Georgia Volunteer Battalion


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Newsletter

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  • October 2008

    The "Wetplate Process, Ft. McAllister, Ambrotype Feature

  • July 2008

    Information on Benning's Brigade and the 17th Georgia, in anticipation of Gettysburg 2008

  • February 2008

    Minutes of the 2008 GVB Leadership Conference, Pipes, Advice for New Reenactors: Getting Your Gear Where it Should Be

  • December 2007

    Gettysburg Information.  Advice for New Reenactors: attending a National Event

     

  • October 2007

    Marching by the Flank, both Right and Left. Advice for New Reenactors: Rolling Rounds.  Atlanta Campaign Overview

  • September 2007

    Fall Campaign Overview, GVB Safety Overview, pt. 2, Skirmish Drill: Assembling and Rallying: Reforming the Platoon and Company

  • July 2007

    Skirmish Drill: Advancing and Retreating While Firing, GVB safety Overview part 1

  • June 2007

    Skirmish Drill: Deployment, Book Review of Craig Symond's "Stonewall Jackson of the West, Patrick Cleburne and the Civil War."

  • May 2007

    Loyalist Arms Lorenz, Skirmish Drill Basics, and the USS/CSS Waterwithc Project

  • April 2007

    Manassas AAR, Preservation Opportunities, and "Saving Face"

  • February 2007

    artillery Safety for the Infantryman, Tax Information for Reenactors, Women's Gloves and Mitts, and a Book Review of "Refugee Life in the Confederacy."

  • January 2007

    Taking Care of Your Leather Goods, Confederate Overcoats

  • November 2006

    Supply and Demand pt 4 of 4, Painted Cloth Accoutrements, The Proper Salute, and a Book Review of "Ersatz in the Confederacy."

  • October 2006

    Supply and Demand, pt. 3 of 4, Notes on Men's Shirts, Hats, and a Book Review of Portraits of a Conflict

  • September 2006 (pt. 1), (pt. 2)

    Canteens, The New Battalion Colors, Supply and Demand, pt 2, The Duties of a Reenacting NCO.

  • August 2006

    Cooking What You Carry, Supply and Demand pt 1 of 4, Book Review of Mrs. A.P. Hill's "New Cook Book", Winter Muster at Ft. McAllister, Practical Knots.

  • July 2006

    Campfire Basics, Recruiting a Regiment, pt. 2 Retention, Book Review of Hardtack and Coffee

  • June 2006

    Building a Western Confederate Impression from Scratch, Relics from the Nash Farm Battlefield, Developing First Person for Living Histories, and Recruiting a Regiment.

  • May 2006

    Building a Western Federal Impression from Scratch, Basic Reenactor First Aid, Review of "Civil War Journal and Letters of Washington Ives."

  • April 2006

    Ettiquette, Customs, and Courtesies, "Preservation of the Nash Farm Battlefield", Taking Care of Your Feet, Buying Civilian, and a Review of "Rebel Private, Front and Rear."

     

    March 2006

    The Dress Parade, Advice for New Reenactors

 

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