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Aimed Small Arms Fire: 1580-1650 - Glenn McDavid
An Ancestors Letter - Judy Byers
Armor: Its use and disuse in Europe c. 1630 AD - Glenn McDavid
The Army of Gustavus Adolphus
The Belted Plaid: Its Social Status before 1700 - Glenn McDavid
Cavalry Tactics: The end of the Caracole and the revival of Cold Steel - Glenn McDavid
Celtic Warfare - C. Knutson
Charms and Talismans - Retired Sargent MacGregor
Clann Cockade (or "We don't need no Stinking Badges!"); - James Kuehl
Duties of Military Offices
Early Scottish Firearms - C. Knutson
Elizabethan Military Medicine - C. Knutson
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F - J
How to Fire a Matchlock Musket in 37 Easy Steps - Maeve Kane & Eric Ferguson
Fire & Hearth - by C. Lamphear
The Regimental Flower Garden - Maeve Kane
Gustavus Adolphus A word about the man.
Some Historical Source Documents.
The History of the Sappers - E. Nelson
The History of the Fork - Robert (MacNie) Portinga
Infantry Pay Rates in the Army of Gustavus Adolphus - Glenn McDavid
The Life of an Herbwife in 1630 Scotland - Mary McKinley
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K - O
Matchlocks - C. Knutson
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P - T
People and Places in Playford - David Vavreck
Re-Enactment 101 - Summary by K. Garland
Religion in the Scottish Highlands: 1600-1650 - Glenn McDavid
The Scottish Army in the Early Phases of the British Civil Wars - Glenn McDavid
Seventeenth Century Scottish Music - David Vavreck
Seventeenth Century Shoes - David Vavreck
States of Undress: The Neckline and Elbow in Early Modern Europe - Maeve Kane
The Stockings of the Common Man, His Wife and Children - Maeve Kane
Swords - Joe (the) Smith
Swords in the Devil's hand: The Myth and the Evidence: - Glenn McDavid
The Thirty Years War - Professor Gerhard Rempel
So You’ve Turned to the Plaid Side: How to Avoid Culture Shock at Your First Event - Maeve Kane

U - Z

The Well-Trimmed Toe: On Making a Shoe Rose - Maeve Kane
Polish Winged Hussars against Pikemen - Glenn McDavid
Witch Trials - C. Knutson

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