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Date Posted: 04/27/04 1:39:17pm
Author: Jason Reasor
Subject: Re: Franklin- General Info
In reply to: Fred Baker 's message, "Franklin- General Info" on 04/26/04 9:58:34am

Kinda gives ya that warm fuzzy feeling.... time to start sewing!!!


>Gents,
>
>Mark Griffin, the Colonel of the Red River Battalion
>(our home at Franklin) sent me this information that I
>wanted to pass along. Mark will be commanding a
>brigade at the event and we will of course be a part
>of that unit. The entire CS force will be broken into
>three brigades, each representing one of Cleburne's
>outstanding units. Our brigade will have the honor to
>represent Hiram Granbury's hard-hitting band of
>Texicans.
>
>Here are a few "appetizers" from Mark Griffin-
>
>"The Brigade is shaping up to be something very
>unique! We will have three full size wagons, two
>hourse drawn 12 pounders, a hardcore cav escort, 400
>to 500 infantry and our own authentic sutler traveling
>(with his own wagon) with the other wagons. Not to
>mention a static battery of 5 six pounders in support.
> I am looking for the RRB to have around 200 troops
>itself.
>
>There are special sceanrios being put to gether as
>well for us. It should be well worth the trip! Heck
>I am working on something with some very hardcore
>civilians to do some things. Again, if half the
>things work out it will be an event to remember."
>
>Sounds good so far. For sure it won't be a completely
>immersive event but if it comes close to the one they
>put on in '95 it should be a dandy.
>
>Just chiming in with what I've heard.
>
>Fred

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  • Re: Franklin- General Info -- Doug Cooper, 04/29/04 9:48:02pm
  • Re: Franklin- General Info -- Tom Yearby, 04/30/04 5:52:32pm
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