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Vol. XIX
No. 1 (Spring
1987)
Editorial: Bon Mot,
and the School of the Soldier p.1
A Great Mystery Dispell'd,
Dennis L. Krowe (method of determining present value of period prices) p.2
Some Values of Coinage,
from Gaine's Register, 1776 (values of period coins) p.3
Some Notes on Words
of Command, Peter R. W. Schaaphok (giving voice commands, from information
in period texts) p.4
Mathew's Narrative
(narrative of Ensign George Mathew, Coldstream Guards, New York area, March
1779 - January 1781) p.6
Research Tips, Stephen
Gilbert (period games) p.11 The Story of Dorothy of Mar Del and the Wizards
of Sylvania (satire) p.12
On the Utility of Making
Things as a Demonstration, Malcolm Dick (making items as a vehicle for demonstration)
p.14
Brigade Units: 38th
Regiment of Foot, Dennis L. Krowe (profile of recreated unit) p.15
Notes & Queries
(dying feathers; deserter advertisement; extracts from the diary of Colonel
Israel Angell, of the Rhode Island Line) p.17
Vol.
XIX No. 2 (Autumn 1987)
Editorial: Reenacting
on the Fringes p.1
Stalls and the Brigade,
Wayne M. Daniels (why hammerstalls are necessary) p.2
The Wayside Chapel,
David Solek (humor) p.4
Beware of Translations
(two translations of a German document) p.4
The Military Camp of
the Era of the American Revolution: Its Attack and Defense According to Contemporary
Authorities, Dennis L. Krowe (attacking and defending a camp; see Notes: V23#1)
p.7
Events 1987 (photos
from events) p.11
On the Care of Equipment,
Roy P. Najecki (caring for hats and leather) p.13
Brigade Units: Lamb's
Artillery, Frank Cecala (profile of recreated unit) p.14
Notes & Queries
(numbered regimental buttons; kneeling as a evasive tactic; diary entries
concerning Sergeants; quotes describing women not wearing stays) p.16
Vol.
XX No. 1 (Summer 1988)
Birth of the Brigade:
Being a Very Personal Memoir, Wayne Daniels (creation of the Brigade, 1960
- 1962) p.2
The Early Years, George
C. Neumann (history of the Brigade, 1962 - 1971) p.7
The Bicentennial, George
C. Woodbridge (history of the Brigade, 1972 - 1983) p.12
Fieldwork: A Mock-Battle,
1781 (period account of a mock battle in Ireland) p.16
A "Diversion"
in Newark: A Letter from the New Jersey Continental Line, 1778, Robert Fridlington
(period account of a woman attempting to enlist) p.19
What Magda Knows, or,
How to Starch the Hell out of Your Gaiter Tops, Julia Polinsky (stiffening
linen with potato starch or corn starch) p.22
Notes & Queries
(quotes concerning kneeling to evade fire; definition of amusette & prisal;
numbered buttons on Whig smallclothes; quotes concerning women not wearing
stays; field signs) p.23
Vol.
XX No. 2 (Autumn 1988)
Editorial: On the Shoulders
of Giants p.1
The Fort in America:
A Guide to Better Understanding Military Engineering in the 17th & 18th
Centuries, James M. Volo (description of the basic principals of designing
fortifications) p.2
Fieldwork: General
Howe's Maneuvers for the Light Infantry (period field maneuvers) p.7
"To form from
two to three Deep" (period description of how to change the number of
ranks) p.10
Notes on Spectacles,
Jack L. Frost (basics on researching and identifying spectacles) p.11
On Furnishing a Camp,
Hardy Menagh (making and finishing wooden camp furniture) p.13
The Wearing of the
Wig, Ian Anderson (method of wearing a wig neatly and comfortably) p.15
Notes & Queries
(description of amusettes; hospital flags; method of telling cotton from linen;
kneeling to evade fire) p.16
Vol.
XXI No. 1 (Spring 1989)
Fieldwork: Notes on
the Evolution of British Light Infantry Tactics, Stephen Gilbert, John Rees,
Gilbert Riddle, Don N. Hagist (various maneuvers used by British Light Infantry,
from period sources) p.1
How to Prove It (humor)
p.7
On the Use of Tin Cartridge
Boxes in the Continental Army, John U. Rees (documentation on tin cartridge
canisters) p.8
Original Documents:
The Memoir of Daniel Granger (memoir of a private soldier at the siege of
Boston, Saratoga, and the Battle of Rhode Island) p.10
Original Documents:
Two Regimental Returns (returns of the 63d Regiment of Foot before and after
the battle of Eutaw Springs) p.14
Brigade Units: The
Third New York Regiment, 1775-1781, Michael J. Clark (history of recreated
unit) p.17
Notes & Queries
(hospital flags; terms for eyewear & hats from Oxford English Dictionary;
bibliography of books on fortifications; ca. 1758 British regimental buttons;
extract from Nova Scotia Gazette on a suicide) p.20
Vol.
XXI No. 2 (Summer 1990)
Markings on Tents and
Other Interesting Tent Facts, Todd Braisted, Henry Cooke, Wayne Daniels, Carl
Filer III, Stephen Gilbert, Don Hagist, Dennis Krowe, Joseph Malit, Craig
Schermer, George Woodbridge (company and regimental markings on tents, from
period sources; see Notes: V24#2) p.1
Using Twentieth Century
Tools to Achieve an Eighteenth Century Goal, Bruce I. Wilson (period typeface)
p.5
Original Documents:
The Diary of Sergeant-Major Hawkins, Stephen R. Gilbert (diary of a soldier
of the 2nd Canadian Regiment at the Battle of Brandywine) p.6
Uniform of the 40th
Foot Light Infantry Company, 1777, James L. Kochan, George C. Woodbridge (British
campaign uniform) p.8
Closing the Gap of
L'Homme: A Little-Known Military Action, James L. Kochan (preventing a gap
between waistcoat and breeches) p.11
Some Notes Concerning
Squads of Inspection (methods of forming squads, from period sources) p.13
From the Regimental
Records of the 33rd Foot, Radford L. Polinsky (document relating to discharge
of British soldiers at the end of the war) p.15
Brigade Units: The
3rd New Jersey Regiment, George W. Stillman (profile of recreated unit) p.16
Notes (notes on previous
article in Vol. XXI No. 1 on the Third New York Regt.; concerning the use
of "y" in illogical places such as "ye old tavern") p.18
Vol.
XXII No. 1 (Spring 1991)
More about Knapsacks,
Stephen Gilbert (examples of contents and use of knapsacks) p.1
Attaching Flash Guards
on Locks with Internal Frizzen Screw Leads, Bill Reynolds p.3
Paperwork and Procedures,
Philip D. Weaver (example of a period administrative document) p.4
"Bushing it would
be of no Use..." (period description of field maneuvers) p.5
Some Notes on Soldiers
and Bathing (see Notes: V23#4, V25#1) p.6
"We... wheeled
to the Right to form the Line of Battle"; Colonel Israel Shreve's Journal
of 1777, John U. Rees (period journal, annotated) p.7
Brigade Units: 4th
Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, Todd W. Braisted (profile of recreated unit)
p.17
Notes & Queries
(tin cartridge boxes; tape loops to hold the waistcoat down; period quote
concerning soldiers stealing poultry) p.22
Vol.
XXII No. 2 (Summer 1991)
The Care and Cleaning
of Firelocks in the 18th Century, John U. Rees and Ross Hamel (cleaning techniques
based on period sources; see Notes: V23#1, 23#2, V23#4) p.2
Of Turns and Turning,
Radford Polinsky (period maneuver; see Notes: V24#4, V25#2) p.12
A Look at some American
Soldiers (period description) p.16
A Look at some British
Soldiers (period return; see Notes: V23#1) p.17
Hooks and Eyes, George
Woodbridge (illustrations of original artifacts) p.18
Notes & Queries
(Whigs discarding their arms for British ones; period prices for doing laundry;
field signs; Washington's wagoners; period order for cloth for female clothes)
p.19