tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post6858624878903747857..comments2024-03-27T05:15:49.616-04:00Comments on Around Roanoke, VA (A Daily Photo Blog): Battle of Buchanan ITanya Breesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-64296021689919011462014-05-13T16:10:11.534-04:002014-05-13T16:10:11.534-04:00Wow, an awesome capture! Love keeping history aliv...Wow, an awesome capture! Love keeping history alive:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-77761026843179595102014-05-09T17:20:00.339-04:002014-05-09T17:20:00.339-04:00This is an excellent image, Tanya. Red cap and hi...This is an excellent image, Tanya. Red cap and highlights on the foreground soldier, and red in the flag, and smoke obscuring the horseman in the background. All sorts of visual interest.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-20773639222605048232014-05-07T13:04:14.281-04:002014-05-07T13:04:14.281-04:00I would love to have been there. You got a great ...I would love to have been there. You got a great photo.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-91095775936836188362014-05-07T07:34:21.523-04:002014-05-07T07:34:21.523-04:00Great shot, love all the gun smoke... very atmosph...Great shot, love all the gun smoke... very atmospheric!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-27372520163905424212014-05-07T02:53:02.902-04:002014-05-07T02:53:02.902-04:00I like these reenactments as long as the people do...I like these reenactments as long as the people don't take themselves too too seriously! :)Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-67377813625239290572014-05-06T21:46:54.365-04:002014-05-06T21:46:54.365-04:00You captured this scene very well. I have been to...You captured this scene very well. I have been to reenactments like these and they are always interesting! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-14034599462310032312014-05-06T21:32:18.259-04:002014-05-06T21:32:18.259-04:00I'll bet these are wonderful to watch.I'll bet these are wonderful to watch.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-78768392476071136592014-05-06T21:28:20.440-04:002014-05-06T21:28:20.440-04:00Cool picture! I've been to several of these ev...Cool picture! I've been to several of these events. I particularly like touring the "camps" before the battle and seeing the costumes. <br />(A variety of my reenactment pictures can be viewed using this search string: http://webcroft.blogspot.com/search?q=reenactment)<br />Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-50253446790502890492014-05-06T21:15:47.995-04:002014-05-06T21:15:47.995-04:00There are no Civil War re-enactments in Connecticu...There are no Civil War re-enactments in Connecticut, but I have marked my calendar for a Revolutionary War re-enactment later in the month.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-48717344637740073662014-05-06T19:53:54.822-04:002014-05-06T19:53:54.822-04:00Love reinactments. This is a really good shot with...Love reinactments. This is a really good shot with the smoke. It's interesting to read about what happened during the battle. Thanks for linking up.Roanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841824351740989301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-78993443656765274602014-05-06T19:30:41.999-04:002014-05-06T19:30:41.999-04:00It looks so exciting. I would love to take my gra...It looks so exciting. I would love to take my grandkids to something like this!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-64344214004777760082014-05-06T15:46:15.081-04:002014-05-06T15:46:15.081-04:00An excellent shot, Tanya! I'd like to see one ...An excellent shot, Tanya! I'd like to see one of these re-enactments.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-18126188656229599852014-05-06T15:09:25.036-04:002014-05-06T15:09:25.036-04:00There is no way of knowing but it was not easy to ...There is no way of knowing but it was not easy to see from what he told me so who knows they may have even done something to hide it. That is some rough ground all through there and lots of it so I suspect it is there.Sunnybrook Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18135224259672444423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-90812409975499025392014-05-06T13:30:04.610-04:002014-05-06T13:30:04.610-04:00I have seen a few reenactments; always enjoy watch...I have seen a few reenactments; always enjoy watching them. The south is rich in Civil War trails, especially in the area that you live. The north has its interesting Cilil War places too,me.g. Gettysburg. My husband and I have discussed going there someday. I am hoping that day will be some day soon.Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10734059475022760098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-41515422537969552272014-05-06T12:46:28.509-04:002014-05-06T12:46:28.509-04:00It's interesting how war can become part of th...It's interesting how war can become part of the Zeitgeist and culture after so many years. I just did a post about an abandoned village, lost after the war in these regions. That's a really great image!<br /><br />Mersad<br /><a href="http://www.mersad-photography.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Mersad Donko Photography</a><br />Mersadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13912588798000508495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-1014210038565918572014-05-06T11:48:28.187-04:002014-05-06T11:48:28.187-04:00Hopefully they didn't burn and destroy any bri...Hopefully they didn't burn and destroy any bridges or homes this time. Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-43546545208753042152014-05-06T10:44:35.879-04:002014-05-06T10:44:35.879-04:00I think this has to be my favourite shot from toda...I think this has to be my favourite shot from today so far Tanya.. you've captured so much atmosphere I can almost feel the early morning chill.PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-7835844967424241652014-05-06T10:44:12.153-04:002014-05-06T10:44:12.153-04:00Oh what a great picture!Oh what a great picture!Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-71753319810300750272014-05-06T10:41:12.517-04:002014-05-06T10:41:12.517-04:00I love this! I went to Fredericksburg 14 years ago...I love this! I went to Fredericksburg 14 years ago but we must have missed the best part, it wasn't anywhere near as good as this! Hope you have more coming!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-77184811189047618542014-05-06T10:20:34.881-04:002014-05-06T10:20:34.881-04:00i love the old flag ... neat history. smoky & ...i love the old flag ... neat history. smoky & all. ( :Elizabeth Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646711693473956020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-39161067159624618972014-05-06T09:51:29.129-04:002014-05-06T09:51:29.129-04:00Open air theater and history lesson...always enjoy...Open air theater and history lesson...always enjoyed. Great photo.marilynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05656242240201350338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-12320569653393332682014-05-06T09:14:53.304-04:002014-05-06T09:14:53.304-04:00A great shot, tanya!A great shot, tanya!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-47237375619297735642014-05-06T08:57:14.518-04:002014-05-06T08:57:14.518-04:00Oh, this is interesting!Oh, this is interesting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-82742946971202476002014-05-06T08:38:41.208-04:002014-05-06T08:38:41.208-04:00Terrific photo, Tanya. I love the smoke and the fl...Terrific photo, Tanya. I love the smoke and the flag fluttering slightly in the wind. General Lee certainly looks like himself in profile. Thanks for sharing it. BonnyBonny Bonafillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17735110907048794437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6640847503018468156.post-68273914331588382342014-05-06T08:18:12.608-04:002014-05-06T08:18:12.608-04:00Great shot - it must be so exciting to see this.Great shot - it must be so exciting to see this.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04402703967636964187noreply@blogger.com