Author Archive for Connor Ahrens

2024 Streator Skirmish – Hosted by Battery H Connor Ahrens

ACWSA President, Bob Chabalowski, reported that, “This past Saturday was hot and humid, but all survived and had a great time. For the Saturday night dinner a Taco bar was set up and was very tasty.  The sun made it a beautiful day with low humidity, plenty of sunshine, and [ » ]

Rest in Peace Founding Father Connor Ahrens

In 1999, Gary co-founded the American Civil War Shooting Association (ACWSA). He was a passionate and dedicated member, showcasing his pride in representing the 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry at many skirmishes. However, due to the pandemic and health concerns, Gary had to step back from active participation. Nevertheless, his passion [ » ]

2024 Appleton Skirmish – Hosted by 66th NC Connor Ahrens

Though the weekend started out rather damp, it did not deter the men and women of the Union and Confederate forces from skirmishing at the Twin City Rod & Gun Club Inc.  Through on and off rain the troops continued to pour lead into the targets of the Neenah gun [ » ]