tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post9087923070953751690..comments2024-03-27T06:39:54.735+13:00Comments on 1866 and all that: Refurbishing an ArmyMark Strachanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-19216352651617607482019-07-07T17:19:31.480+12:002019-07-07T17:19:31.480+12:00Thanks Keith. I am trying to get a good number of ...Thanks Keith. I am trying to get a good number of these ready for Tarawera. The Civil War is great for characters. At the Battle of Olustee in Florida in 1864 there was a Confederate artillery Lt John Rambo who commanded a 30lb railway gun...a very big gun! And in the Peninsular Campaign in 1862 there was a Union infantry officer with the name of Captain James T. Kirk.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-56828625422139468682019-07-07T11:55:28.564+12:002019-07-07T11:55:28.564+12:00Great work on the Zouaves Mark - and the story abo...Great work on the Zouaves Mark - and the story about the Confederate general is fantastic - sounds like exactly the kind of thing that might happen in the British Army!rrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07316317334203888350noreply@blogger.com