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We are a small re-enactment group      to the final surrender of the British
     of family and friends who are keen     Army at York Town in 1781.
     to create an accurate Living History
     impression of the soldiers and their
     wives of the British Army during the
     American War of Independence 1775
     - 1783, and of the years leading up to
     it.                                    We show life in the corner of a camp
                                            and engage fully with members of
     We represent soldiers of the General’s   the public to spark their interest and
     Company of the 43rd Regiment of        share our knowledge.
     Foot who were in the first army sent
     to America in 1774 at the start of the
     American War of Independence. They
     were one of the few regiments that
     remained as a fighting unit through-
     out the entire period, taking part in
     many campaigns including Lexington
     and Concord, Bunker Hill through
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