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« on: 04 October 2012, 11:42:40 AM »
Hello all,
I just finished uploading the photos that I took at the Antietam 150th commemorative reenactment. Please see links are below. (Note: this event was held on September 15th and 16th.) Sorry for the delay.


1) The Dunker Church- http://btsherman.6sided.net/dunker-church-battle-of-antietam-150th-reenactment-photos/


2) The Bloody Lane- http://btsherman.6sided.net/bloody-lane-battle-of-antietam-150th-reenactment-photos/


3) Burnsides Bridge & The Final Attack- http://btsherman.6sided.net/the-final-attack-battle-of-antietam-150th-reenactment-photos/

Enjoy
Bryan
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« Reply #1 on: 04 October 2012, 11:57:51 AM »
TERRIFIC Bryan.
Thanks for posting those !
Cheers - Phil.
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« Reply #2 on: 04 October 2012, 12:11:41 PM »
Excellent stuff Bryan.  Very inspiring.

Question:  Your chaps there with shouldered muskets appear to be holding them at the lock rather than at the base of the stock.  Was this the standard procedure during the war? 
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« Reply #3 on: 04 October 2012, 02:33:42 PM »
Quote from: Luddite on 04 October 2012, 12:11:41 PM
Excellent stuff Bryan.  Very inspiring.

Question:  Your chaps there with shouldered muskets appear to be holding them at the lock rather than at the base of the stock.  Was this the standard procedure during the war? 

Thats a good question and I dont know.
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« Reply #4 on: 04 October 2012, 02:43:31 PM »
Great photos!  Cheesy
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« Reply #5 on: 04 October 2012, 03:26:53 PM »
Quite simply WOW!  How many reenactors took part?

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« Reply #6 on: 04 October 2012, 05:11:47 PM »
Quote from: Bart of the North on 04 October 2012, 03:26:53 PM
Quite simply WOW!  How many reenactors took part?

Tim

6000 to 7000 and 65 guns.
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« Reply #7 on: 04 October 2012, 05:20:21 PM »
Great! 1:1 gaming at its best. Although the Rebs seem to have taken a lot more casualties than the Yanks so far?  Shocked
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« Reply #8 on: 04 October 2012, 11:09:12 PM »
Excellent photos again Bryan - really appreciate you posting these  Cool
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« Reply #9 on: 05 October 2012, 12:35:27 AM »
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLt7JrbRcs8" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLt7JrbRcs8</a>

Look at the middle of the video, someone got an Gopro cam, it's nice.
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« Reply #10 on: 05 October 2012, 09:08:11 AM »
Brilliant photography. The battle all seems so unhurried. Only thing missing was the whipping of Minié balls!  Applause
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