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2016 Kenosha Civil War Expo Gary Van Kauwenbergh

On March 12, 2016, Dan Christiansen, Mary Borsic and Steve Sherry ran a display table promoting the ACWSA at the 16th annual Civil War Museum Expo in Kenosha, WI.  The Old Soldier Fiddlers performed at noon, giving an hour-long multimedia presentation that combined Civil War stories with a sing-along.

2015 Mary Borsic@Chickamauga Gary Van Kauwenbergh

Stephen Sherry of the ACWSA’s 15th Wisconsin Infantry “Norwegian Bear Hunters” passed on these photos of team member Mary Borsic’s trip to Chickamauga battlefield, showing the monuments for the regiment their team is named after.  

2016 Nationals Range Pix Gary Van Kauwenbergh

The first ACWSA nationals will be held at the Chief Wa-Ke’-De range near Bristol, Indiana on June 10 through 12, 2016.  Here are photos of the facility recently taken by Paul Lipka.

2015-10 Cancer Charity Gary Van Kauwenbergh

Saturday, October 10, 2015, Pat Kaboskey and Les Knutsen(1USSS) helped a cancer charity event by bringing their Gatling gun. There were about 200 kids at the event in Ashppipin, WI.  Robert in the picture is totally blind, but shot the best group by far out of the 28 shooters. He had a [ » ]

2015-5 School Days in Milton, WI Gary Van Kauwenbergh

Pat Kaboskey, Stephen Sherry, Dan Chistensen and Gary Van Kauwenbergh hosted one of the over two dozen stations at this round-robin for School Days event in Milton, WI on May 15, 2015. Hundreds of students from the area attended this event, which was hosted by Company K of the 2nd Wisconsin [ » ]

2015 Civil War Expo, Kenosha, WI Gary Van Kauwenbergh

March 21, 2015 Kenosha Civil War Museum Civil War groups set up display tables and talked to visitor about their organizations from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Civil War Museum in Kenosha, WI on Saturday, March 21, 2015.  Stephen Sherry and Dan Christiansen manned a recruiting table and [ » ]