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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: What Civil War book are you reading |
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Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 2:43 pm
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I am currently perusing "The Sword of Lincoln, The Army of the Potamac" by Jeffry D. Wert.
Very solid book and an excellent overview of how Lincoln related to it's commanders and troops.
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New officer in the AoS |
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Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 2:37 pm
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Gen Danner <salute>
Thank you sir. I have long admired the boys from Cumberland. Best of luck to you and your army.
Lt. Elkin
1/3/8/AOS
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Brief introduction |
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Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:39 am
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General Ringbloom <salute>
Thank you sir for a most cordial welcome. I especially appreciate your battle flag.
I will certainly turn to the talent available in the AOS whenever I need to.
Lt. Elkin
1/3/8/AOS
It's just like shooting squirrels, only these squirrels have guns |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Brief introduction |
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Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:36 am
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| Fld Lt Magnus <salute> SS Bn/ 1/ III/ AoG/ CSA Sir, it is my honor. As soon as I can dispatch some other pesky Rebs, I will happily tango with you at Gettysburg. I figure some time late this week or early next. Lt. Elkin 1/3/8/AOS It's just like shooting squirrels, only these squirrels have guns |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Brief introduction |
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Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 3:30 pm
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| Gen Kunz <salute> I have been throughly impressed with the quality of the chaps in the barracks both North and South. I appreciate the kind words from yourself. (One goal I have is to get to Vicksburg to tour Civil War sites, also aiming to get to Pea Ridge) Lt. Elkin 1/3/8/AOS It's just like shooti... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Brief introduction |
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Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 3:27 pm
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| Cpt. Waldon <salute> Being a transported yank, I only eat Red Chile. However, I am sure we kind find accomodations to both our liking. New Mexico has not passed a law requiring I love Hatch Green Chile Lt. Elkin 1/3/8/AOS It's just like shooting squirrels, only these squirrels have guns |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New officer in the AoS |
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Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 12:11 pm
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| General Thompson <salute> It is always a pleasure to hear from the Chief of Staff. With your permission and if you are not too tasked, perhaps we can meet up at Winchester after General Sheridan cleans out the rebs from Fredrick County Kindest regards Lt. Elkin 1/3/8/AOS It's just like shooting squi... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Brief introduction |
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Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 12:05 pm
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| To all officers that have commented, both North and South <salute> Since I am a young "60", a smile crosses my face to be referred to as a "young one". http://www.maps-charts.com/images/123.102%20Civil%20War%20-%20Gen%20Hood%20at%20Chicamauga.jpg I hope to become a solid member of the community. Lt.... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New officer in the AoS |
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Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 11:59 am
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To all the fine officers that have welcomed me <salute>
I appreciate the warm remarks and trust I will make good the trust shown to me.
Lt Elkin
1/3/8/AOS
It's just like shooting squirrels, only these squirrels have guns |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New officer in the AoS |
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Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 11:57 am
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| To all the fine officers who have welcomed me <salute> I do appreciate the kind words and hope to fulfill the expectations that fall upon a graduate of the US Military Acamedy. It is my sincere belief that the Union will perserve! Lt. Elkin 1/3/8/AOS It's just like shooting squirrels, only these squ... |
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Forum: Old Opponent finder Topic: New Union LT looking for Reb opponent |
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Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 11:46 am
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| LT. Magnus <salute> My compliments. I am currently in 3 battles and do not want to overextend myself. However, two of the games should be completed this week and thus I will certainly meet you at Gettysburg in the near future. What size scenario do you wish. I would like a mid-size scenario, say one... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New officer in the AoS |
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Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 4:04 pm
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| General Hodgkiss <salute> Thank you for your warm welcome. We are getting ready to engage the Rebs as soon as I can ready my command. Intelligence informs me that the enemy commander may well be the legendary "Tricky Nick DeStefano"! Aside to lst SGT "A single malt, SGT, if you please" Lt. Elkin It'... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Brief introduction |
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Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:02 pm
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| To all the fine officers <salute>, allow me to introduce myself. I am Lt. Elkin. I am a new graduate of US Military Academy, class of 09. I have been assigned to the Army of the Shenandoah My current command is VIII Corps 3rd Division 1st Brigade I look forward to working with many of you. Dave Elki... |
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Forum: Old Opponent finder Topic: New Union LT looking for Reb opponent |
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Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:54 am
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| <blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by KlausK</i> <br />Hi David, we have an annoying problem. Comcast blocks all emails from my provider for very unclear reasons. Do you have any other email address not pr... |
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Forum: Old Opponent finder Topic: New Union LT looking for Reb opponent |
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Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 6:18 am
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| <blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by KlausK</i> <br />Hi David, email sent. Cheers, Klaus <hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></blockquote id="quote"></font id="quote"> Hello Klaus I took 3 semesters of Ger... |
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