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2012 Business Meeting, 2011 Christmas Party, Battle of Fort Sanders 2011, Sequoyah Birthplace 2011, 2011 Relic Show, Pigeon Forge, TN, 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Manassas

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.

Business Meeting 2012
Our tireless leaders slug away at this year's meeting agenda Lt. Dave ain't got no legs
The peanut gallery.  Yes, that's our own Ben West at left...a charter member back in the mix   Our new, old command group! 
Two crafty veterans of the 63rd make their return, Jeff Burress   Command group on too much Red Bull 
  He's a jolly, ol' elf!    The longest standing active members in the regiment.  That's 120 years of reenacting experience there, folks! 

2011 Christmas Party
A festive gathering at Ravnum Manor in Cumberland Gap Pvts. Noland and Green.  Pvt. Dirty James Green received the "Rock of the 63rd" award for being the most active private and was also nominated for most authentic
Profile of our fearless leader, Capt. Perry Hill A post party business meeting to vote on recruits...checkout Lt. Clinton in his very dapper early war militia officer impression
Pvt. Noland receives the 2011 Greg Barnett most authentic reenactor award and breaks out a tissue to dry up the tears of joy :-) Three new members accepted into the long grey line of the 63rd:  Christopher, Dusty, and Eric....the three mouseketeers!
Pvt. Carl Cannon, a prospective member with his fresh, new uniform.  Won't be long before we'll vote on Carl for full membership!    

Battle of Fort Sanders 2011
Sgt. Holliman has 1 too many Special visit from Mr. and Mrs. Major Ravnum
Shhhhhh....officer sleepy Chillin' by the fire
Shhhhh....sergeant sleepy Col. Ed Archer taking a break from sawing bones

Sequoyah Birthplace 2011
* Company in line and ready to do battle * Getting ready for Colors
* Forward, March! * Charge!  Fastest men in the company?  Lookout, Dusty, you might swallow a bug
* Rematch! * BOOM goes the dynamite. 
Travis 1 Jeff 1.
* Dirty James and his trusty sidekick * On 9/11/11, the 63rd CS and 8th US exchange colors (first time I've ever seen this done) for the morning.  Very appropriate.
*thanks to Ann De Guzman Lewis for the use of these photos without permission

2011 Relic Show, Pigeon Forge, TN
What a motley crew! Ain't they purty?
Nice little encampment. * An irresistable force meets an immovable object.  Jeff 1 Travis 0. (to be continued at Sequoyah)
Shhhhh.  He's sleepin' * Consorting with the enemy.
*thanks to Ann De Guzman Lewis for the use of these photos without permission

150th Anniversary of the Battle of Manassas - July 2011
63rd Tennessee says cheese Command group...officers and NCOs..oh my!
Pvts. Crosswhite and Green, advanced elements make the field...the sweat spot is what is left of Pvt. Noland on the 100+ degree temperature day...lounging in the poison ivy! Pvt. Noland and his Tennessee militia impression
Lt. Clinton and Pvt. Crosswhite in the dawn light Pvt. Norman prepares for the first major battle of the war
Drummer Wyatt Hamrick prepares to provide cadence for the army of the Right Drmr. Hamrick works with 2 younger drummers in the brigade

 

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