3. Indian Wars Through WWI

Your source for  military reenacting and living history resources related to the Indian War, Spanish-American War, Boer War, and WWI

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National WWI Museum and Memorial Sets Reopen Date

At the time, military planners felt it made sense to house Guard units in tents rather than wooden barracks. All Guard units already had tents as part of their standard equipment. The Guardsmen pictured above have written their company and platoon information with small pebbles outside the door of their squad tent.
Photographs and Ephemera

WWI National Guard

Noncommissioned officers of the 77th Divison's 304th Machine gun battalion receive instruction in operating the Vickers machine gun from British Army Sgt. D. Harris, a member of the 44th Machinegun Company of the 44th Battalion in May 1918 in this still from a 1918 silent movie , "Training with the British Army in Picardy, May 1918" on the National Archve's wesbite. The 77th Division, composed of draftee Soldiers from New York City, was one of five American divisons which was trainined by the British Army after arriving in France. ( U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Signal Corps via National Archives)
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Why World War I Matters

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WWI Centennial Commemorative Event at National WWI Museum and Memorial

Cockades Issued in Cuba: Top row left to right: Line Infantry, Light Infantry, Cavalry, Volunteer Cavalry. Bottom Row: Engineers, Artillery, Marine Infantry, “Universal” cockade.
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The Spanish Cockade of 1898

Khaki vs Color: British troops charge past fallen French soldiers.
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Remembering 'The Great War' with living-history event

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Experience World War I air show

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Pickelhaube: The story of the German spiked helmet

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Finally, a helmet you can wear. Can you tell which is the original and which is the reproduction?