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by pud
Fri Apr 27, 2007 4:27 pm
Forum: Quartermaster
Topic: Source for your Muskets
Replies: 8
Views: 25135

PAINFUL

lol :lol:

"PAINLESS"


.can't believe I did that.
well, I'm sure you know what I really meant.lol
by pud
Thu Apr 26, 2007 8:23 pm
Forum: Quartermaster
Topic: Source for your Muskets
Replies: 8
Views: 25135

Loyalist Arms - buy Canadian

Jim, I strongly recommend that you purchase from Loyalist Arms and Repairs 10 Brunt Rd. Harrietsfield, Nova Scotia, Canada B3V 1B1 Phone: (902) 479-0967 Fax: (902) 479-0032 LoyalistArms@GoSea.com The Brown Bess, (2nd Model) S260 by Pedersoli, is $1101.00 CAD or $959.00 USD That doesn’t include bay...
by pud
Sun Apr 15, 2007 9:10 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: April 27, 1813 - The Capture of York
Replies: 0
Views: 15062

April 27, 1813 - The Capture of York

Source: A History of The War between Great Britain and the United States of America During The Years 1812, 1813 & 1814. G. Auchinleck. Arms and Armour Press and Pen dragon House, 1972. Pp. 151-153. “,… on the 25th April, 1813, Commodore Chauncey's fleet sailed from Sackett's Harbor for York ...
by pud
Sun Apr 15, 2007 4:34 pm
Forum: Other Discussion
Topic: Autumn of 1798 - Moore's genius & Light Infantry beginni
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Autumn of 1798 - Moore's genius & Light Infantry beginni

Source: MOORE of CORUNNA. Roger Parkinson. Granada Publishing Limited, 1976. pp. 87-88. "Sitting in his damp Athlone Garrison rooms, he turned his thoughts to a subject which had always been of immense interest to him: the training and organization of infantry, based on his experiences in Ameri...
by pud
Fri Apr 13, 2007 11:23 am
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: February and March, 1815 - "Word of Peace"
Replies: 0
Views: 13519

February and March, 1815 - "Word of Peace"

Source: Merry Hearts Make Light Days (The War of 1812 Journal of Lieutenant John LeCouteur, 104th Foot). Edited by: Donald E. Graves. Carlton University Press, Ottawa, Canada 1993. pp. 222 – 224. "21 February Increasing rumors of peace. ,… 24 February Heard the American official news of pea...
by pud
Thu Apr 12, 2007 10:06 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: Musket vs. Rifle - Glengarry "crack-shots" - 1814
Replies: 0
Views: 13561

Musket vs. Rifle - Glengarry "crack-shots" - 1814

Source: Recollections of the American War 1812-14. Dr.[Tiger] Dunlop. Toronto: Historical Publishing Co. 1905. pp. 67-70. "During the whole time we lay before Fort Erie, bush-skirmishing was an every day's occurrence, that though the numbers lost in each of these affairs may seem but trifling, ...
by pud
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:43 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: April 2, 1814 - Glengarries to be sent to Niagara Frontier
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Views: 13407

April 2, 1814 - Glengarries to be sent to Niagara Frontier

Source: Documentary History of the Campaign upon the Niagara Frontier in 1812-14; Volume IX, December, 1813, to May, 1814. Lieutenant-Colonel E. Cruikshank. WELLAND: Tribune Office 1908. pp. 274-275. "Lieutenant General Drummond to Sir George Prevost. KINGSTON, April 2, 1814. Secret and Confide...
by pud
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:41 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: April 3, 1813 - Good Glengarries; Bad Militiamen
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Views: 13655

April 3, 1813 - Good Glengarries; Bad Militiamen

Source: Documentary History of the Campaign upon the Niagara Frontier in 1813; Part V, January to June, 1813. Lieutenant-Colonel E. Cruikshank. Printed at the Tribune, WELLAND. 1902. Pp. 143 to 146. "District General Order. HEADQUARTERS, York, 3rd April, 1813. ,… Colonel Pearson is directed t...
by pud
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:39 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: April 20, 1812 - American numbers mean Voltigeurs needed
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Views: 13157

April 20, 1812 - American numbers mean Voltigeurs needed

Source: Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier in 1812. Major E. Cruikshank, Fort Erie. WELLAND: Printed at the Tribune. P.53. "Sir George Prevost to Lord Liverpool. QUÉBEC, 20th April, 1812. No.40. MY LORD,- The recent passing of an Embargo Act in Congress, the orders iss...
by pud
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:36 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: March 31and April 3, 1812 - Prevost - Liverpool - Brock
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Views: 13099

March 31and April 3, 1812 - Prevost - Liverpool - Brock

Source: Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier in 1812. Major E. Cruikshank, Fort Erie. WELLAND: Printed at the Tribune. Pp. 50-51 "Sir George Prevost to Lord Liverpool. QUÉBEC, third April, 1812. No.37 MY LORD,-Before Your Lordship receives this you will have learned Henr...
by pud
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:32 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: March 1812 - The Threat of War - The Glengarry collective
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Views: 12734

March 1812 - The Threat of War - The Glengarry collective

Source: Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier in 1812. Major E. Cruikshank, Fort Erie. WELLAND: Printed at the Tribune. Pp. 45-46 "Colonel Baynes to Major General Brock. Québec, March 10, 1812. SIR,-I regret to find by your late letters to Sir George Prevost that your exp...
by pud
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:29 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: April 1814 - Lt. John LeCouteur - Kingston, Upper Canada
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April 1814 - Lt. John LeCouteur - Kingston, Upper Canada

Source: Merry Hearts Make Light Days (The War of 1812 Journal of Lieutenant John LeCouteur, 104th Foot). Edited by: Donald E. Graves. Carlton University Press, Ottawa Canada 1993. p. 158. "3 April [1814] The Ice is getting very dangerous. I went over to Points Henry and Frederick Yesterday and ...
by pud
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:26 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: April, 1813 - Tiger Dunlop at Depot-Isle of Wight
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Views: 13668

April, 1813 - Tiger Dunlop at Depot-Isle of Wight

Source: RECOLLECTIONS of the AMERICAN WAR 1812-14. Dr. [Tiger] Dunlop. Toronto: Historical Publishing Co. 1905. pp.3-4. "The end of March or the beginning of April, 1813, found me at the Army Depot in the Isle of Wight. Sir Walter Scott in his Surgeons Daughter, says that no one who has ever vi...
by pud
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: Crime and Punishment - 1812 War in Canada
Replies: 1
Views: 17148

The Grenadier and The Cat-o-9-tails

Merry Hearts Make Light Days (The War of 1812 Journal of Lt. John LeCouteur, 104th Foot). Donald E. Graves. Carlton University Press, Ottawa, Canada, 1993. P.80. "Once I saw a Grenadier receive nine hundred and some lashes, put on his shirt, shake himself like a Hero and walk away apparently un...
by pud
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:12 pm
Forum: War of 1812
Topic: Desertions in Canada - 1812 War
Replies: 3
Views: 17105

Deserting into the Canadian Forests

Merry Hearts Make Light Days (The War of 1812 Journal of Lt. John LeCouteur, 104th Foot). Donald E. Graves. Carlton University Press, Ottawa, Canada, 1993. P.81. "One of the punished men deserted from Fredericton and fancied, poor fellow, that He could make his way through eighty or ninety mile...