<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Can anyone tell me where I might get =
a turtle=20
shell roughly 8x10 or 10x12?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>It is for someone who does 16th =
century role=20
playing... =
thanks =20
Adam</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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Date: 14 May 1999 18:49:32 -0700
From: <buck.conner@uswestmail.net>
Subject: Re: MtMan-List: period recipes, drinks, camp life....
According to the folks at Gettsyburg Museum it was available after the big fight, some of the southern boys demanded enought gunpowder to make a brew before being moved to Federal encampments, per literature from this site!
Buck
> On Thu, 13 May 1999, EmmaPeel2@aol.com wrote:
>
> Just what WAS in that Taos Lightning? Ive heard it was made at Turley's Mill
> and was basically whisky or grain alcohol with gunpowder! Is this true...and
> wouldnt that be toxic? (Heaven forbid they light up a corncob pipe..) Is it
> true that it was shipped all over the country? If so, wouldn't that have
> stopped in 1847?
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Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 20:46:58 EDT
From: Casapy123@aol.com
Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Blanket shirts
Charels Deas paints a picture of "John Jakes" with what certaily appears to
be shirt made from a red blanket with black stripes at each end. It was
painted in 1844. Of course you must conisder the artist's license argument.
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