The Journal of Constant Belcher

The "newly discovered" Journal of a common soldier of the American Revolution - Constant Belcher, Pve. 1st NJ Regt. Continental Line & waiter to Brig. Maj. Aaron Ogden. Any similarity to any actual journal of the Revolution or persons then living or dead is purely coincidental. This site has no affiliation with the recreated 1st NJ (Col. Ogden's) and does not represent its views. This is a work of fiction. Follow Belcher on Facebook! www.facebook.com/ConstantBelcher

Monday, February 11, 2019

Belcher Goes to Eleven.

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The Continental Army struggled to provide its battalions with sufficient clothing and equipment, and was only able to establish general unif...
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Friday, November 13, 2015

Belcher the Barista

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Surviving Continental Line Orderly Books frequently mention difficulties regulating the activities of the regimental sutlers: merchants auth...
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Friday, July 10, 2015

Belcher and "L'Hermione"

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The transatlantic visit of the recreated French frigate " L'Hermione " has been one of the highlights of the 18th century re...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Home Boy Belcher

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When Larry Schmidt and I discovered the Belcher Journal in 2011, wrapped in stained Osnaberg in a dark corner of the Spanktown Friends Meeti...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Belcher the Progressive: "Liberty & Authenticity"

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Our beloved 18th century reenacting hobby suffers from regular eruptions of vitriol and resentment over standards of authenticity, infla...
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