PRIDGEON'S SHENANDOAH LEGION

Progressing our Hobby

The PSL is a Civil War re-enacting organization, which involves adopting the way of life of the Confederate soldier "on the march" including camping without large tents or other creature comforts unknown to soldiers of the period.

 

Latest Activity

Dan Bishop is now friends with Donny Jones, Nate Hamlin and Aaron Holleyon Wednesday
Interested in the knapsack and civilian sack coat.. Sent you an email about it.
Nate Hamlin left a comment for Brad Clayon Wednesday
Douglas Bowman added a discussionon Wednesday
My name is Doug Bowman and I was a member of the 10th Va until 3 years ago and my management job left me no time for the hobby. Now I have moved to Alaska because the church here needed help and I wanted to go. I am going to sell my gear and when ...
Just wanted to bump this up there. For anyone who wants to go down to Ft Delaware, the guys from the Pine Swamp Rifles are doing an 1864 Confederate POW impression there. Point of contact is Tom Bryan from the Pine Swamp Rifles (wolfpaws35@yahoo....
Nate Hamlin left a comment for Dan Bishopon Tuesday
Donny Jones added a photoon Monday
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
paul sparks and Andy Conlon are now friendson Monday
Bob Denton and Brad Clay are now friendsJune 22
Bob Denton left a comment for Brad ClayJune 22
Brad Clay left a comment for Bob DentonJune 22
No, not really. RD
We've got a couple of federals from our group (3rd MD NR) ready to send in their registrations real soon. Is there a specific drop dead date?
Bob Denton added a discussionJune 11
Folks, We've been personally invited to attend this event, taking place on Saturday, September 12th in Fredericksburg, VA. Some of the organizers have been to McDowell, and we've proposed to reproduce the provost hdqrs. we did at the 2005 event....
Hi Shawn, Ya know, someone privated me from the AC Forum with the same question. All evidence we have suggests that soldiers did muster in with weapons brought from home, but how long this could be sustained was another thing altogether. The pro...
Dirk Behana and Bob Massella are now friendsJune 9

Blog Posts

Shawn Stern

Arms at Camp Allegheny?

Will Flintlocks and period shotguns be permitted for us "new" recruits to bring from home for this event.
This is likely true for armament but was wondering on the guidelines for the event??

Shawn Stern

Posted by Shawn Stern on June 5, 2009 at 8:43am — 1 Comment

Aaron Sparks

Forrest and Fort Pillow Capstone

So since I have to graduate school at some point I'm taking the final requirement for my history degree which is a capstone. The capstone involves a 25-30 pg paper on some aspect of Civil War Memory. At first I was going to write my paper on Civil War reenacting and the role it plays in how people remember the Civil War. However, I decided to look at something a little more controversial and changed my topic to how General Forrest is remembered for the role that he did or did not play in the mas… Continue

Posted by Aaron Sparks on March 5, 2009 at 12:30am

Chris

Moved Bob's photos of Allegheny

Hello Everyone,
Just wanted to let everyone know that I moved Bob's introduction of "Assualt on Allegheny" into the main Web site under "intro". I also replaced the link on the front of the PSL site with that of the overall event Web site.

Chris

Posted by Chris on February 13, 2009 at 5:15pm — 1 Comment

Aaron Sparks

Maneuvers

We all know that all some of us in the hobby forget how to do certain maneuvers during reenactments. I was surfing the net today and came across something that might be of some interest to those who cannot remember how to form company into line or cannot remember how to right face or left face in regards to where the one and the two go. This might be helpful and actually shows the maneuvers. You can rewind and pause and they even mark each man a one and a two. I just hope everyone can count that… Continue

Posted by Aaron Sparks on February 3, 2009 at 1:00am — 3 Comments

Chuck Gerhart

Gettysburg Grand Opening

Thanks to Heidi and Kevin Myers and Travis Noll for this past weekend at Gettysburg. We had a great time. Look forward to seeing you all soon.

Chuck

Posted by Chuck Gerhart on September 29, 2008 at 2:20pm — 1 Comment

Forum

Douglas Bowman

Leaving the hobby for a while 1 Reply

Started by Douglas Bowman in Buy, Sell, or Trade. Last reply by Greg Bullock Jul 1.

Twisty Pants

Fort Delaware Living History - ARGH! Will it happen at all? 14 Replies

Started by Twisty Pants in General Events. Last reply by Greg Bullock Jul 1.

Dirk Behana

Assault on Allegheny 3 Replies

Started by Dirk Behana in PSL History. Last reply by Bob Denton Jun 16.

 
 

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