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Gettysburg 2008, Cumberland Gap 2008, Pellissippi State University Living History 2008, Bridgeport 2008, 2008 Camp of Instruction, 2008 Business Meeting, Longstreet's Corps Meeting, Christmas Party 2007, Fort Dickerson 2007, Battle of Blue Springs 2007, Battle of Morristown 2007, Gettysburg 2007, Confederate Memorial Day 2007, Bean Station 2007
Enjoy some photos of the modern 63d Tenn. These are the most recent events attended by members of the 63d. As the keeper of such records for the regiment, if you have any event photos, please e-mail me a copy: captain@63rdtennessee.org.
| Gettysburg 2008 | |||
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63rd with the Tennessee monument in the Gettysburg Park |
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The 63rd at Gettysburg along side the 18th Va with whom we served all weekend...and it was a pleasure! |
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Capt. Noland sits down for a small bowl of stew, compliments of Pvt. John Huff |
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Father and son, Pvts. Blake and John Huff together before Picket's Charge |
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Pvt. Lester Crosswhite relaxes...while a ghostly mist surrounds him |
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63rd shakes hands with Cushing's Battery over the wall on Cemetery Hill near the Angle |
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Yankees occupying the stone wall at the Angle. Checkout the grandstands! |
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Close up of the Union line at the Angle |
| Cumberland Gap 2008 | |||
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The Ladies of the 63rd |
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2nd Platoon to the rescue! |
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The only way Sgt. Clinton can win an argument with Mrs. Clinton |
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Capt. Noland is either shot in the chest or has heartburn from too much Indian fry bread |
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The 63rd on the streets of Cumberland Gap | ||
| Pellissippi State University Living History 2008 | |||
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See the spectators try to flee from POS |
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The fighting Wilsons |
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If there are 7 Confederates and 4 of them sit down, how many are left standing? |
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Sgt. Barnett waxes poetic |
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Amish Batman flies again! |
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Yes, it was a little windy. Confederate parasailing. |
| Bridgeport 2008 | |||
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Men of the 63rd huddle under the fly during the rains of this year's Bridgeport |
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Mrs. Christy Woods trying to find a dry spot |
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A damp Pvt. Barnett gets a bite of grub |
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What is Norman doing by the fire? |
| 2008 Camp of Instruction (Black Horse) & Live Fire Competition | |||
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The Longstreet's Billet house with the 63d's battle flag in the foreground |
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In the live fire competition, the men take their close up, 40 yd shot. |
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The sergeants instruct the men in the proper way to "present arms." |
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Pvt. Crosswhite shoots. He earned the nickname, "Stony," as he actually hit the bridge he is standing on while firing from long range. |
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What happens when 1st Sgt. Clinton lays his musket on the stack? musket dominos.... |
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Sgt. Clinton is either sleeping or is a casualty.... |
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Standing around the fire. |
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Pvt. Jack Noland has a clean sweep winning both the musket and pistol competitions. He shows 2 cockades and a haversack complete with sack stuffers. |
| 2008 Business Meeting | |||
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The command table |
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Confederate hoedown in the parlor |
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A "POS" sighting |
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Cpl. Davis and the sniff test. "Smells like chicken." |
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Drummer Barnett and Master Sise look really excited to be in attendance |
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Capt. Noland says, "You can't handle the truth!" |
| Longstreet's Corps Meeting | |||
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The Corps meeting is well attended. Over 100 representatives of member companies...infantry, cavalry, artillery, and navy/marines |
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Bobby and Lester of the 51st Virginia, our sponsors in the Corps |
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The 2 candidates for Corps command. Dave Cornett (left) and Dan Shoemake (right). General Cornett is now our overall commander. He was our battalion commander at Gettysburg '07 |
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The Corps meeting was held in Fredericksburg, Va. Here is Lt. Hill and Pvt. Whitteaker standing in front of the only remaining part of the original wall on Marye's Heights |
| Christmas Party 2007 | |||
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Col. Archer dressed to the 9's |
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One of the best attended Christmas Party's ever |
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Sgt. Barnett is awarded the most authentic reenactor award |
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Pvt. Kenny "Squirrel" Davis is awarded the most active private award |
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The Barnett clan |
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The Woods' family makes the journey up from Prattville, Alabama |
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Pvt. Holliman in the holiday spirit |
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The Moores |
| Fort Dickerson 2007 | |||
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Greg Barnett, a shotgun-toting concerned citizen |
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The Confederates charge the fort. Pvt. Wilson goes down |
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Citizen Barnett returns Pvt.- Cpt. Noland's musket and hat after stealing them from his dead corpse |
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Cpl. Joe Davis and his little toy cannon |
| Battle of Blue Springs 2007 | |||
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Sgt. Barnett and Pvts. Squirrel and Holliman standing around |
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Pvt. Norm Holliman is an army of one |
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A traitor prosecuted. Pvt. Whitteaker is found in possession of a telegraph device and communications with the Yankees |
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Pvt. Whitteaker experiences the walk of shame |
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The traitor's dead body becomes the trophy of the company |
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Disposing of the traitor |
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Pass & review. The 63d's colors flew on Sunday |
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Color version of the group photo on the home page |
| Battle of Morristown 2007 | |||
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2nd Sgt. Dorf assists 1st Sgt. Clinton with drilling the men in the manual of arms |
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Guard against cavalry |
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Cook camp |
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Mrs. Christy Woods, our fabulous cook. Oh, yeah, Pvt. Jaceon Woods was there too. |
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Day 1 fighting. Cavalry presses from one side and infantry from the other. A tight spot. Yes, that's Cheaves on the right. |
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63d's camp at historic Bethesda Church |
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Day 2 fighting. The 63d is on the move. Sgt. Barnett had already bought the big one. |
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The last charge at the Battle of Morristown. That's Dan Patterson, descendant of Gen. Longstreet, with the 63d's colors! |
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