Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Get Registered for Old Bedford Village

Old Bedford Village Civil War Reenactment
220 Sawblade Road
Bedford, PA
June 12-14, 2015

As one of the largest events hosted by Birney's Division, the Civil War weekend at Old Bedford Village has been an organization tradition for many years.

The pioneer town of Old Bedford is located off of the PA Turnpike and is a perfect spot for Civil War living history. The battlefield is large and perfect for a lot of action. Military and civilian camps are nestled in among the original period buildings in a family-friendly environment.

Registration ($8.00 per person) CLOSES on June 1st or when the 700 reenactor limit is reached. Don't wait till the last minute. Get your unit registered now so you aren't left out.

Click the link to download the registration form: www.oldbedfordvillage.com/reenactorRegistration.pdf

Please make sure to let your battalion, artillery, or cavalry adjutants know you have registered and how many unit members will be participating.

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Clearance of Uniforms and Gear

Please look over listed items; this is inventory of new items left over from the late Gen. Kelley’s Suttlery business (Uncle Sam’s Suttlery) his wife would very much like to liquidate the inventory. You will notice items are priced well below retail.

Contact Kathy at civilians50@yahoo.com

ALL CONFEDERATE AND UNION KEPI’S $22.00
10 Medium Union Kepi 1 Small Confederate Kepi
3 XL Union Kepi 5 Medium Confederate Kepi
3 XXL Union Kepi 4 Large Confederate Kepi
2 Small Union Kepi 2 XL Confederate Kepi
2 XXL Confederate Kepi

1 Union Artillery Hat (size XL) $22.00

7 Pair Suspenders $12.00

1 Union Canteen $30.00

4 US Belt Buckles $8.00

3 CS Belt Buckles $8.00

4 Cap Boxes $25.00

2 Cartridge Boxes $35.00

All Pleated Shirts $35.00
1 Pleated Shirt (size Medium)
1 Pleated Shirt (Size Large)
1 Pleated Shirt (Size 3X)

All Linen Shirts $25.00
1 Medium Linen Shirt
2 Large Linen Shirt
3 XL Linen Shirt

2 Canvas Haversacks $15.00

2 Pair Officers Black high boots ( sizes 12 and 13) $150.00 ea.

Also have a pair of Brogans (no size on them but the appear to be small) $55.00

1 Sack Coat (size 48) $75.00

1 Pair Sky Blue Trousers ( size 36) $65.00

Berdan Coat Size 48 (green) Berdan Trousers Size 36 (green) Make Offer?

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Register for 2nd Battalion Drill

Just a reminder to all members of Birney's Division 2nd Battalion. The annual drill weekend will be on May 8-10, 2015 at Argus Park in Canfield, Ohio. All units should make every effort to attend as a wide range of topics will be covered. For more information and to register, click on the following link:
 www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-battalion-spring-training-tickets-16010492815

ALL units and members of Birney's Division are invited to attend.