First
Foot Guards
CONTENTS
1.
Other reenactment groups
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2.
RevWar
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3.
Sutlers
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4. British Army
The
best, most complete, most uptodate list I have found
for all RevWar groups.
Scroll down the extensive list to find "British Units"
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Crown Forces
British
Brigade
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Fifth
Regiment, Boston
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Eighth
Regiment
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Tenth
Regiment, Boston
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Brigade of Foot Guards (Midwest)
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Third Regiment of Foot Guards (Scots Guards)
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4th Company Brigade of Guards new site
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Southern Crown Forces
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The First/Royal Regiment 1757-1764 (F&I,
St Louis, MO)
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Americans
& Allies
Brigade
of the American Revolution (BAR)
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Second
Massachusetts (Continental Line), Boston
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Northwestern Territory Alliance (Midwestern re-enactors)
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Living History Association
Reenactors of all periods
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85th Regiment Saintonge (Massachusetts)
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New Market Militia (New Hampshire)
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Middlesex County Volunteers (Massachusetts)
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British Army History (RevWar)
A look at army strength after the F&I, recruiting, the barracks
room and more. (UMichigan)
Offsite
link
The
Mercury
A series of short articles about the many different
aspects of life
in the military in the 18th century.
Offsite
link
2.
REVWAR
Lots of interesting links...
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Company
of Military Historians
"The Company of
Military Historians is an educational, scientific, and literary institution
devoted to the study and dissemination of "information on the material
culture, history, and traditions of members of the Armed Forces of the United
States worldwide and other nations serving in the Western Hemisphere."
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Loyalists
The Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies
Lots of good solid information
here, like the regimental histories of the Loyalist regiments, or the court
report of the Court Martial of Lt Anthony Allaire, or Ban Tarleton's report
on Waxhaws.
Brigade of Guards uniform
Scholarly article on the outfitting of the First Foot Guards in
1776...why we wear the trousers and hatt-capps.
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Women in the Army
a short article from the 64th regiment of Foot
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American Independence Museum, Exeter NH
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The Articles of War 1778
Here it all is, spelled out in contemporary detail
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RevWar Campaign Maps
Lots of contemporary maps
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The Regimental Colours
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Guards in WW2
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Battle of Bunker Hill
Visit the 'web exhibition' of the Massachusetts Historical
Society
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The NY
Campaign of 1776
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Battles & Skirmishes
Table of battles with commanders and casualties
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The
Philadelphia Campaign 1777
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Battle
Road
The official site of the Lexington & Concord battles
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RevWar
Clothing
Connecticut Historical Society: Clothing Collection
Contains useful large
pictures of specific civilian garments, both men's and women's
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What
happened on this day in the RevWar
Michael & Sonja Meals' website.
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What
happened on this day in history
On this website
(with an emphasis on American
& British history 1600-1900)
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How
much was a dollar worth?
Input any year and find
today's $ value
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Movie
Reviews
F&I through RevWar
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New
England Life
Resources on costumes
etc
Offsite link
Library
of Congress collection
Search page
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Library
of Congress Military Maps
Cartography division
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Intelligence
in the War of Independence
from no less a source than the CIA
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History:
1700s
A compendium of articles, links etc
Offsite
link
How much was
money worth?
Calculator that translates English money of any date into current pounbd value.
Offsite link
3.
SUTLERS
The Tory Tailor
Jim Murray
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G
Gedney Godwin
Valley Forge PA
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James Townsend
Pierceton IN
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Roy and Debra Najecki
Chepachet RI
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Dixie
Gun Works
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Bastine
Pottery
Contemporary earthenware
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Wooded
Hamlet
Tape, thread and notions for sewing
Burnley
and Trowbridge
fabrics, patterns and accessories
Carl
& Marcia Giordano
Reproduction tin kettles
Colonial
Horn Shop
All things horn
Goose
Bay Workshops
Tin and copper ware
Kings
Arms Press
Reproduction drill manuals and period books
Military
Warehouse
Buttons, buckles, and hardware
The Rifle Shop
manufactures replacement parts, stocks, and barrels
The
Silly Sisters
Women's clothing
Tuckahoe
Trading Company
Men's clothing, pottery, and leather goods
Sullivan Press
military books and forms
Track of the Wolf
Parts, kits, and completed custom muskets, fowlers and rifles
Land Forces
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Grenadier Guards
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Guards Association
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Guards Association of East Kent
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Glossary
of British Military Terms and Slang
from the British Empire
Many come from after the Revwar, but it's a fascinating collection.
"Bring me a burra-peg. Imshi! Imshi!"
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OTHER
WARS
Private tours of the Waterloo site
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