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LINKS TO OTHER UNITs
(More will be added as they come along, also, many of the links here will have the links to other sites you may wish to view and even though it doesn't state it here, most if not all of these units do galvanize as Federals)
Newton's 8th Arkansas Cavalry: 8th Arkansas Cav
26th Illinois, Austin TX Federals: 26th Illinois
11th TX Cav: 11th TX Cav
Union color Guard, Austin Federals: Union color Guard
And for civilian impressions and ladies' non-military participation, Lillie Griffin and others have created the Ladies Southern Aid Society. That is the group responsible for the care packages that some of the soldiers received at Franklin.
LINKS TO VENDORS
The Home Front( Excellent handsewn shirts and other items): The Home Front
Sullivan Press. Good source for period documents(reproduction): Sullivan Press
Dirty Billy's Hats: Dirty Billys Hats
Clearwater Hats: Clearwater Hats
Quartermaster Woolens. Excellent blankets: Blankets
C & D Jarnigin: Jarnagin
Chris Daley: C.J. Daley
Historic Clothiers: Histcloth
Tart, Brantley and Benjamin: Tart
Fort Branch Supply: Ft Branch Supply
Fair Oaks. Good price on weapons: Fair Oaks
Another source for Muskets: : Bookguy.com
Nice source for clay pipes: Pipes
Village Tinsmith: Village tinsmith
Family Heirloom Weavers: Family Heirloom Weavers
LINKS TO GOOD INFORMATION ON
AUTHENTICITY
Excellent site with mucho information on how they did it: 33darticlesl
Of interest to Texans and those who portray them: Texas Military Journals
Excellent research on AOT uniforms: Columbus Depot Jackets
Excellent site for information on proper CW Bugle calls: Bugle Calls
Good site for period articles (Harpers Weekly, etc): Articles
10th TX Inf site offers very good info on authenticity: CoD10thTX
New site just for Campaigners: Campaigners
LINKS TO REFERENCE SITES
The Official Records (Online version): OR's
For books and other things, this is the place to go: Bookguy.com
Hardee's Online: Hardee's
Military History Institute: MHI
Military Records: Records
Searchable DataBases: DBases
CW Reenacting Event Calendar (all over): CWevents
Confederate Documents (includes Articles of Secession): Documents
Another site for the Ordinances of Secession: Ordinances
Museum of the Confederacy: MOC
Missouri State Guard: MSG
Civil War Resources (VMI): Resources
Various Confederate Flags: Confederate Flags
Various Journals: Journals
Symbols in Battle: Symbols
OTHER SITES of INTEREST
Authentic Reenactor Classifieds: Classifieds
Music and Poetry of the CW: Music
Folk Music(Lots of good music here): Folk Music
Civil War Websites: CW Sites
Online CW Magazine: CW Magazine
Camp Chase Gazette: CCG
The Father of Farb (Interesting "research" on the origin of the famous phrase): Farb
The Watchdog: Watchdog
LINKS TO DISCUSSION GROUPS ON THE NET
(Beware: These groups have individuals who, periodically, try to dissuade those of us who seek a higher level of Authenticity with diatribes but it doesn't take long to figure out who actually cares about doing it right from those who don't.)
CW Reenactors Homepage (Szabo's): CWreenactors
Reenactor's Message Board: Message Board
Lee's Authentic Reenactor Board: Lee's Authentic Board
List of other message boards dealing with history: Other Boards
Authentic Campaigner's Board: Campaigner Board
Civil War Talk: Civil War Talk