THE HORSE SOLDIER
ANNOUNCEMENTS PLEASE READ!

WEB SITE LAST UPDATED
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

COME VISIT US
IN OUR NEW LOCATION AT 219 STEINWEHR AVE.,
NEXT TO GETTYSBURG EDDIE'S RESTAURANT.

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NOW AVAILABLE IS A SELECTION OF
RELIC ITEMS FROM THE COLLECTION
OF WILLIAM G. GAVIN.
ITEMS WILL BE ADDED GRADUALLY, SO PLEASE CHECK BACK OFTEN!

CLICK HERE TO BROWSE A
NEW SELECTION OF GETTYSBURG RELIC ITEMS.

NOW AVAILABLE FOR ORDERING IS
AN IMPORTANT PRESIDENTIAL DINNER SERVICE
PURCHASED BY MARY TODD LINCOLN
CIRCA 1865 AND KNOWN AS THE 'BUFF CHINA'.

IT IS WITH GREAT SADNESS THAT WE MUST INFORM YOU
THAT CHET SMALL, FOUNDER OF THE HORSE SOLDIER,
PASSED AWAY ON JANUARY 8, 2010.
THE SMALL FAMILY SINCERELY THANKS EVERYONE
FOR THEIR EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO READ A MEMORIAL OF CHET'S LIFE.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE
WWII SERVICE OF CHET & HIS BROTHERS. .

THANK YOU.

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SALE!

10% OFF ALL GEISELMAN COLLECTION AND WERT COLLECTION ITEMS
WITH ITEM NUMBERS THAT BEGIN WITH 'R' OR 'M'.

CHECK OUT REDUCED PRICES
ON HORSE SOLDIER T-SHIRTS & POLO SHIRTS!

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OUR FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS) SECTION
MAY BE FOUND NEAR THE TOP OF THE MENU AT LEFT
We advise everyone, both new and frequent customers, to check our Announcements page,
What's New page, and FAQ page on a regular basis.
Thank you.

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WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO ACQUIRE A COMPLETE SET OF TEN
ORIGINAL 45-70 GATLING GUN BARRELS.
IF YOU HAVE A SET OR KNOW OF ONE THAT IS AVAILABLE,
PLEASE CONTACT WES SMALL AT 717-334-0347 OR WES@HORSESOLDIER.COM
THANK YOU.

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THE HORSE SOLDIER RESEARCH SERVICE

Looking for information on a family member,
or researching an identified item in your collection?
The Horse Soldier will research and copy documents at the
National Archives in Washington, D.C.
dating from the Revolutionary War through 1910.

We offer highly competitive rates and a fast response averaging 2 - 3 weeks!

Click on the link above to fill out our online request form.
You may also send an e-mail to zullos@aol.com,
or call 703-904-9126 or 717-334-0347.

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POLICY FOR SENDING E-MAIL PHOTOS

WHEN SENDING E-MAIL PHOTOS TO US, WE MUST ASK THAT YOU BE SURE THAT THE PHOTOS ARE OF A MANAGEABLE SIZE, A MINIMUM OF 10" WIDE ON THE LARGEST SIDE. ALSO, PLEASE ATTACH JUST A FEW PHOTOS TO EACH E-MAIL.WE ARE RECEIVING AN INCREASING NUMBER OF E-MAILS CONTAINING EXTREMELY LARGE PHOTOS WHICH CLOG UP OUR INBOX AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO RESPOND TO OTHER CUSTOMERS' ORDERS AND INQUIRIES.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.

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TO PLACE AN ORDER, PLEASE E-MAIL, CALL OR FAX - OUR ONLINE SHOPPING CART IS NOT FUNCTIONING

CHECK BACK OFTEN - WE UPDATE ON A DAILY BASIS!

IF YOU WISH TO SEE PHOTOGRAPHS OF ANY ITEM THOUGHOUT THE WEB SITE, PLEASE INQUIRE

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LOCAL EVENTS LISTING



SUMMER HOURS BEGIN AT GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
APRIL 1, 2010
Beginning April 1, 2010, Gettysburg National Military Park will change to its Summer visiting hours.
The grounds of the battlefield will stay open to the public from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. daily.
These hours will be in effect until October 31, 2010.



AN EVENING WITH THE PAINTING
SATURDAY EVENINGS, MARCH - SEPTEMBER, 2010
6 P.M. to 8 :30 P.M. Learn about the history and conservation of the Cyclorama painting,
including an opportunity to spend time viewing the Cyclorama.
Call 877-874-2478 for tickets and more info.



16TH ANNUAL CIVIL WAR MUSIC MUSTER
AUGUST 21, 2010
Civil War brass bands, fife and drum and parlor music are presented in concert
at the GNMP Visitor Center, followed by concerts at the Pensylvania Memorial
and Eternal Peace Light Memorial in the early evening.
Free.



WORLD WAR II WEEKEND AT
EISENHOWER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEK
SEPTEMBER 18 - 19, 2010
A living history encampment with Allied and German soldiers, a German Camp,
WWII jeeps and trucks, and a USO Dance (off-site).
Included in site admission. For more info go to www.nps.gov/eise.



GETTYSBURG FALL OUTDOOR ANTIQUE SHOW
Downtown Gettysburg.
September 25, 2010



147TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
NOVEMBER 19, 2010
An annual observation with memorial services in the Soldiers' National Cemetery at 10 a.m.,
preceded by a wreath-laying at 9:45 a.m.



REMEMBRANCE DAY PARADE AND CEREMONIES
NOVEMBER 20, 2010
An annual event held in conjunction with the Gettysburg Address anniversary.
A parade of living history groups begins at 1:00 p.m.



8TH ANNUAL REMEMBRANCE ILLUMINATION,
SOLDIERS' NATIONAL CEMETERY
NOVEMBER 20, 2010
Luminary candles are placed on each Civil War grave as a testament to the sacrifices made here in 1863.



AN EISENHOWER CHRISTMAS
EISENHOWER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE
DECEMBER 1 - 31, 2010
The house is decorated in the traditions of the Eisenhowers with
some original decorations and Christmas cards on display.
Included in site admission.



HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS OF 1860 AT
THE DAVID WILLS HOUSE
DECEMBER 1 - 31, 2010
Be treated to the sights and sounds of traditional 1860 holiday festivites. Included with general admission.