Regimental News
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281 words1–2 minutesBattle of Guilford Courthouse & St. David’s Feast 2023
What can we say about Guilford Courthouse – probably the best turnout (16 in attendance) and weekend we’ve had as a unit. Attendees included Alex Ivanchishin, Eric Spaar, Ben Beers, Tim Brieaddy, Kevin McClain, Shane Watson, Denis Messier, Jordan Rowland, Jon Spaar, Jr., Richard Coyle, Lance Davis, Nolin Jones, Rory…
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85 words1–2 minutesAmerican Heritage Festival – Lake City 2023
On Saturday, February 18 the recreated 23rd Foot (Eric, Graem, Gabe, Kevin, Ben and Tim) participated in the American Heritage Festival in Lake City, SC. Reenactors from the Revolutionary War, WWI and WWII setup displays. The 23rd and 33rd defended a redoubt against an oncoming hoard of 15-20 colonials on…
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103 words1–2 minutesLUSO Movie Production
On Friday, January 13 members of the recreated 23rd Foot (Eric, Jon, Graeme, Kevin, Nolan and Tim) took part as extras in the filming of “LUSO” (https://lusotheseries.com/), the pilot program of a Revolutionary War era TV show to be streamed on the Angel Network. We spent the day running to…
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250 words1–2 minutesPrinceton 2023
On Sunday, January 8th, a Northern Virginia detachment of Horsfall’s Company (Alex Ivanchishin, Jordon Rowland, and Denis Messier) traveled to Princeton Battlefield State Park in New Jersey to participate in a reenactment commemorating the 246th anniversary of the Battle of Princeton. Captain Ivanchishin (fielding as a grenadier private), Jordon, and…
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751 words3–5 minutesCamden 2022
Our last event of the year was one of our best. Most of us arrived on Friday andset up camp by dinner time. In attendance were: Alex Ivanchishin, Eric Spaar,Jordan Rowland, Lance Davis, Eric Bothur, Graeme Barclay, Gabe Everman, Tim Brieaddy, Kevin McClain, Nick Usenko, Nolin Jones, and Denis Messier.…
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98 words1–2 minutesMount Vernon 2022
The British outnumbered the Rebels on both days. Units attending included the 7th, 14th, 23rd, 43rd, 64th, The Guards, and multiple German units. We were brigaded with the 64th both days and the battles went well.
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130 words1–2 minutesBattle of Guilford Courthouse 2022
In attendance were 14 brave souls- Alex Ivanchishin, Eric Spaar, Jordan Rowland, Shane Watson, Sabastian Haywood, Tim Brieaddy, Kevin McClain, Chuck Hicks (first event), Nolin Jones, Joe Evans, Micah Evans (first event), Jon Spaar Jr, Graeme Barclay (first event) and Drum Major Joe Seigel. Wow – a great turnout despite…
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Fort Loudoun 2021
On Oct 16 and 17, the British Brigade hosted an event at the Fort Loudoun, PA. The following After Action Report is from The Fusilier Winter 2021 edition. Fort Loudon is [a] recreated French and Indian War provincial fort located 59 miles west of Gettysburg. The site’s remote location provided…
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149 words1–2 minutesOld Bethpage Village 2021
The following After Action Report is from The Fusilier August 2021 edition. At the end of June, I had the opportunity to serve with the men of the 23rd’s New York City detachment at Old Bethpage Village Restoration. Members included Paul Astle, Mike Miller, Justin and Kyle Parker, Dan Blander, Mike Dante-Laurino,…
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355 words2–3 minutesHickory Ridge, Boone 2021
On 24 July, a splendid occupation of Hickory Ridge, Boone NC was carried out by a most able and enthusiastic detachment of the 23rd Foot (RWFiA).
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303 words1–2 minutesMount Vernon 2021
The following report is from The Fusilier May-June 2021 edition. The 23rd contained a combination of new recruits including Gabe Everman (fifer), Kevin McClain, and Jordan Rowland. Familiar faces included GV Alex Ivanchishin, GV David LeslieHughes, RDM Joe Siegel, Eric Marqueling, Daniel and Eric Spaar. Seeing both Keith Spaar and…
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Occupation of Hillsborough 2020
We had a great turn out for Hillsborough. In attendance with me were Alex, Ben, Tim, Kevin, Lance, Shane, Sabastian (new Recruit), Jordan (new Recruit), Katherine (Shane’s friend), Rebecca (Tim’s wife) and Ellie (Tim’s daughter). The 7th and the 64th were also in attendance with a few other Crown forces. …
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88 words1–2 minutesSave Princeton Battlefield
This past weekend, 20 & 21 February [2016] , members of the 23rd had the privilege of providing support to the Princeton Battlefield Society (PBS). The PBS is currently leading the fight against the development of the battlefield by the Institute of Advanced Study. The yellow sign marks the beginning of the…
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