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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New Club Tournament Proposal |
Newton |
Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2012 12:20 pm
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Cam, Great idea but the name is a little offensive. How about the "Great Switch-A-Roo" or "Crossing the Lines" or "Changing of the Colors" or "Twilight Zone in the 1860's" or "When Johnnie and Billy got the wrong clothes back from the cleaners" Hope ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Challenge to the ANV! |
Newton |
Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2012 9:27 am
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Gentlemen of the AotS, As you are marching off to meet the ANV make sure you pack your sun tan lotion and swim suits as we have prepared a special resort in Georgia, just south of Atlanta, for your extented stay with us in the south.
Warmest regards, Gen. J Newton ANV |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Lt Gen Scott Ludwig Appointed as CSA CWT |
Newton |
Posted: Sat Nov 26, 2011 8:25 am
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Replies: 15 Views: 16216
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Scott,
Congratulations suh on returning to your old post as WTC.
<salute>
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: GRAND REVIEW BY ANV HONORING GEN JOHN NEWTON |
Newton |
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 11:12 am
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Gentlemen, I wish to express my sincere and heartfelt appreciation for all your kind and thoughtful comments as they mean a lot to me. I have served in 3 of the 4 CSA armies and have held just about every command position in the CSA except CoA, Theater Commander and War College Commandant (Although ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New Lt. |
Newton |
Posted: Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:56 am
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Mark,
Welcome back to the club suh!
<salute>
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Cabinet Report - September & October, 2010 |
Newton |
Posted: Tue Oct 12, 2010 10:57 am
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David,
Thank you for your steady hand at the helm and for your excellent service to the club!
Warmest regards,
John |
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Forum: Clump of Trees Forum Topic: Army of Northern Virginia cadet prequest |
Newton |
Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:58 am
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Mark, We would be honored to have you as a member of the ANV! The official procedure is for you to tell your instructor that you wish to be posted with the ANV and he will then tell the VMI Commandant of your request. At graduation CSA HQ will inform the Eastern Theater Commander, General Bob Weir, ... |
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Forum: Clump of Trees Forum Topic: Army of Northern Virginia cadet prequest |
Newton |
Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:23 am
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Mark, The ANV is still fighting in the field and we are accepting new graduates from VMI. General McOmish's post is just for fun and is something that he used to do when we both worked at VMI together. I can guarantee you sir that we are still accepting new members to the finest and best organized a... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Attacking in Column |
Newton |
Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 1:30 pm
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Gentlemen, There is no rule, either by HPS or the ACWGC, that prevents melee in column at any time or at any place on the field. However, I believe that General Whitehead has it correct again. Since there are so many misconceptions about melee in column you should make an acceptable agreement, befor... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Flags of Glory Tournament |
Newton |
Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 2:37 am
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Gentlemen of the Club, The Flags of Glory Tournament between the Federal Army of the Cumberland and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia is in full swing. This is a multi-player event in which teams of 2 officers from both sides play each other. We have a total of 10 teams from both armies and ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: 3rd Annual UMA vs VMI Tournament underway |
Newton |
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 3:32 am
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It is my honor to announce that the 3rd annual Commandant's Cup Challenge Tournament "Double Canister" has just begun between the Union Military Academy and the Vicksburg Military Institute. The matches will continue until the end of Sept. with the winner being announced in Nov. Many thanks to Comma... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Major General Dan Peterjohn, front and center! |
Newton |
Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 12:06 pm
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Major General Peterjohn, <salute>
Congratulations sir on your award and I must say it was well earned! You are a credit to the Union Military Academy and to the Union Army.
Best regards,
BG John Newton
"The Forida Rattlers"
4th Cav. I Corps AoG
Deputy Commandant
VMI CSA |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Commandants Cup Challenge Tournament II |
Newton |
Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:04 am
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Commandants Cup Challenge Tournament II "At All Hazards" Gentlemen of the Blue and the Gray, The second annual battle between the Union Military Academy and the Vicksburg Military Institute has begun. Participants include the Instructors and Staff of the Academies as well as the Staffs of the War Co... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Club Site |
Newton |
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 3:35 pm
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Ed and Hank,
I will be happy to contribute. Just let me know the procedure.
Regards,
John
BG John Newton
Commandant VMI
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Gen. Miller retires from the Union Military Academ |
Newton |
Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 4:28 pm
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General Miller, <salute>
Congratulations and thank you for your many years of dedicated service to the ACWGC!
Regards,
BG John Newton
Commandant, VMI
CoS / AoG / CSA |
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