Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Near the Little Big Horn

June 25th 1876 - General George A. Custer and over 260 men of the Seventh Cavalry are wiped out by Sioux and Cheyenne Indians at Little Big Horn in Montana. -

Thursday, June 20, 2013

The Dance Begins.

June 22nd, 1876
General Alfred Terry sends Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer to the Rosebud and Little Bighorn rivers to search for Indian villages.

Friday, June 14, 2013

The Begining

June 1775 -The U.S. Army is founded when the Continental Congress authorizes the muster of troops. -

Popular Topic?

A week or two ago we posted a picture of the Dead and Falling Horses out there.  We seemed to have sparked some interest in the Marx Dead Horse as another site posted a picture and asked was it the Dead or Lying Horse.  I would have thought this "prince of Plastic" would have known that MARX referred to this in the records we have seen as PL-705 Dead Horse.  Silly Expert! LOL LOL

Monday, June 10, 2013

Westward Ho!

June 1856 - 500 Mormons leave Iowa City, Iowa and head west for Salt Lake City, Utah carrying all their possessions in two-wheeled handcarts. Click to Enlarge.


Saturday, June 8, 2013

NO Comments

Do people not comment on posts because of the silly requirements of Google/Blogger ?   Just wondering .......

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

There she be!

June 7th 1767   Daniel Boone sights present-day Kentucky...............
I thought I would try a black and white shot.
 

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1767   Daniel Boone sights present-day Kentucky.
1767   Daniel Boone sights present-day Kentucky.

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Toy Hunters

I am trying to lay off ranting on that guy in PA but......... In any case Toy Hunters is a reality show right ?  That means to me that is for the most part scripted..aka Fake.  It drives this guy nuts it seems.  Which is a good thing LOL LOL