by Darryl R. Smith
This list was compiled from entries found in the Smoke & Fire News, The Civil War News and from various sources on the internet. War of 1812 British Garrison Weekend Sept. 23-24 Ft. Niagra, NY Hearkening back to1813-14, more than 100 British reenactors take over Old Fort Niagara. Visitors see what garrison life was like in an occupied border fort. Daily activities include fatigue duties, mounting of the guard, payroll, inspections and programs on the uniforms and clothing of the period. Contact Old Fort Niagra Association, PO Box 169, Youngstown, NY 14174-0169. (716) 745-7611. Web site: www.oldfortniagra.com. Operation Market Garden Sept. 29 - Oct. 1 Camp Atterbury, IN The 20th Century Tactical Studies Group (TSG) National will have the largest assembly of WW II Armor since WW II, including Shermans, Stuarts, Chaffees, Halftracks, Bren Gun Carrier, P-51 Mustang, L5 Sentinel, Hetzer, 88mm AA/AT Gun, Kettenkrad & more! Contact Mike Dragisich, (847) 336-0484 or e-mail: tsgcdo@msn.com or Steve Hoffmann, (219) 288- 4052 or e-mail: shh1@sbt.infi.net. Web site: www.soldat.com 4th Annual "Indy" Civil War Show Oct. 21-22 Indianapolis, IN Admission $5 over 12. Contact Westlake Collectibles, 2601 W. Lake Ave., Peoria, IL 61615, or Dennis Witter, (309) 686-2535 (days) or e-mail: dww@bitwisesystems.com; Bill Whisler, (309) 862- 4245 (evenings) or e-mail: ncwaa@dave-world.net. 11th Annual "Thunder in the Village" Nov. 3-5 Huntington, WV Remembers 1861 raid on Federal recruiting camp in Guyandotte and burning of town. Hosted by Guyandotte Civil War Days & Raid on Guyandotte, Inc. and The Valley Division. Contact Becky Smith, PO Box 3172, Huntington, WV 25702. (304) 529-2817, or e-mail: cwmsbecky@aol.com. Military: Gen. Robert Pratt, (304) 728-8593; Maj. Mark Essig (800) 876-4447; Sutlers: Jean Hatfield (304) 525-3579. 10th Annual French and Indian War Seminar Nov. 7 Ft. Necessity, PA Sponsored by the Jumonville Preservation Association, this year's topics include the Chevalier de Raymonds Critique of France in 1754, American Frontier warfare, the uses of horn in 18th century items, and Battlefield preservation. Back to The Herald 37 Table of Contents Back to The Herald List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 2000 by HMGS-GL. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com |