tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14904079000639556102013-03-30T23:49:32.562-07:00Brief notices to readers of Huzzah !!! - online newsletter of the 6th Regiment U.S. Colored Troops a.k.a. 1st Rhode Island Regiment of Foot - Reenactors6TH Regiment Infantry USCTnoreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1490407900063955610.post-47315264663542799652010-11-04T05:07:00.000-07:002010-11-04T05:07:36.010-07:002010-11-04T05:07:36.010-07:00

Click to hear message! PA Grand Review   Grand Review Times    Follow 6th Regiment UCST at the Event  Colored Troop in Action or YouTube - video clips  6th Regiment USCT (6thusct) on Twitter  

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  6th USCT is using Qik to record and share our experience through live video from our mobile phone. We invitie you to watch our videos live from your desktop through Qik-in-Touch. Qik-in-Touch is a new way for you to watch our videos whenever we go live from our mobile device. See what we see, wherever we are, right from your computer. Click http://qik.com/intouch/e6d8792c to check it out, and

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Unfortunately, the mailer didn't properly pick up the images contained in the last HUZZAH!!! posting. Click this link to view the full posting as a Web page or go directly to the HUZZAH!!!

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The 6th Regiment USCT's website is experiencing problems with links to its' pages due to modifications made by Google, the site host. We are currently addressing the issue. The Events link is among those that is down. To follow events go to the regimental calendar.

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more details »Battle at AllentownPart of the Allentown's Oktoberfest celebration. Civil War Army encampment opens to the public at 10am. It will include exhibits, including a field hospital demonstration. Union and Confederate forces will engage on the battlefield.event website:http://www.allentownnj.com/allentown/page3.htmWhenSat Oct 10 10:00 – 14:30 Eastern TimeWhereHeritage Park, Allentown NJ

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Click here for NY1to see coverage of 1st Rhode Island Regiment

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Live video feeds of events are temporarily discontinued. Click here to see a page of recent clips, or go to http://qik.com/6thusct to view them all. Until resumed, you can view uploaded video clips on Facebook .Cpl Leon Brooks6th Regiment Infantry USCT1st Rhode Island Regiment of FootTell the Story ofTrue Freedom Fighters

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Sunday, July 12thThe 3rd Regiment USCT will hold cannon drill at Fort Mifflin in Philadelphiafrom 2:30 to 4:00Tell the Story

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All, Check Out the Video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNdZSB9btRs Pvt. Joe Becton3rd Regiment USCTRather die freeman than live to be slaves Thanks to Bill Vosseler (COUG) July 4th Independence Day Parade in front of Independence Hall, Philadelphia as part of Lincoln 200 (2009) Courtesy of Colonel Shaw (Dan Moran of COUG)TELL THE STORY

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Lincoln Bicentennial Festival Fri Jul 3 – Sun Jul 5, 2009(Timezone: Eastern Time)Independence Mall Philadelphia Pa. (map) Reenactors from the Revolutionary War and Civil War will participate.There will be an Civil War encampment at Independence MallMore event details» 6th Regiment Infantry U.S.Colored Troops - help TELL THE STORY

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Originally intended for reeneactors, the CTXchange (Colored Troops Information Exchange) blog has posted information about living history and reenactment events for groups and historical interpreters depicting black military units, soldiers, and historic persons of color during the American Revolution and Civil War periods. In the interest of broadening awareness about the diversity of the

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The turn out for Three Centuries of Black Soldiers was great. This was living history, and there's nothing better than seeing it first hand. Thanks for coming out. Hats off, or to stay in period, "Huzzah!" to the reenactors and others who helped to make this event a success. Particularly, We'd like to thank the event sponsors the Old Barracks and Trenton's Historical Society. Special thanks goes

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Three Centuries of Black Soldiersuploaded by leonbrooks- cameraphone upload by ShoZuThe Old Barracks hosted a unique program for Black History Monthfeaturing reenactors and exhibits presenting the history of blacksoldiers spanning from the colonial era to theKorean War.Visitors heard presentations and viewed documents and artifacts.Reenactment groups included the 1st Rhode Island of the

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Members of the 6th USCT are serving on the colors guard for the Lincoln Day Parade in Philadelphia. Members of our sister regiment, in the picture, assemble their regiments flag.The 3rd USCT, based in Philadelphia, raised the National Flag at the ceremony at Independence Mall. The event was hosted by the Philadelphia Union League.The League was formed to support the Union cause. The event was

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We're at the Historial Inaugural Ball in honor of President Barack Obama. After posting of the colors and musically escortiing special guests, the cadets and troops are now relaxing and enjoying some pizza, courtesy of the Trenton Mariott . Musicians practice a little under the tutelage of our Sargeant Major of the Drums, Gyasi Mann.

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Don't miss the action at the Old Barracks and other Patriots' Week event sites.

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Civil War Encampment Sat Nov 1, 2008 See the past at a living history program. Tour army camps, see daily camp activities - cooking, infantry and artillery drills, and meet interpreters of historic characters. (Maybe President Lincoln himself)See our Upcoming Events Page for more information

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Activities Saturday October 25th - 6th Regiment USCT will appearat The New York Historical Society Sunday October 26th - the 1st Rhode Island Regiment ofFoot will be in the Battle of Red Bank Reenactment.See our Upcoming Events Page for more information

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Normally we only follow events and news related early Black military history, but this is a very significant development.  Having met some of the surviving Tuskegee Airmen in New Jersey, I know this is a proud moment all can appreciate. Click here for coverage: http://www.wsfa.com/global/story.asp?s=9156066 Copyright 2008 WSFA Submitted by: Cpl. Leon Brooks 6th USCT/1st Rhode Island Regiments.

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We're in Allentown New Jersey for the Harvest Festival Civil War Encampment. Our tent fly is set up and more reenactors are arriving. Today I'll be posting video clips of the festivities live. So, if you have a fast connection go to the link in the previous post for the link or watch at qik.com under leon249.

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Check this out .6th USCT and 1st Rhode Island  events can now be seen on 6th USCT Live, as they happen.See report clips  from the scene of: Living History Presentations Battle ReenactmentsParadesCommemorations See close up clips from the ranks, event commentary, or just mill vicariously at the scene. at http://6thusct.googlepages.com/6thusctlive.

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Hey!  Check out this event!Allentown Civil War Encampment http://6thusct.googlepages.com/upcomingevent

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We're in Germantown. About to start the battle

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1st Rhode IslandRegiment will participate in the Battleof Brandywine Reenactment9/6 - 9/7Brandywine BattlefieldChadds Ford, Pa.http://6thusct.googlepages.com/upcomingevent

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