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Fighting tyranny
since 1777
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The Third
Continental
Light Dragoons
A
Progressive
American
Revolutionary War
Enacting
Group
"the
sword is the most destructive and
almost
only necessary weapon a
dragoon carries"
-- Major Richard
Call, 3d Dragoons
to Governor Thomas Jefferson
March
29, 1781
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"Continental
Light Dragoon"
Painting
by Don Troiani, www.historicalimagebank.com
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Welcome
to
the
Internet home
of the Third Continental Light Dragoons, Captain
William Parsons Troop,
a progressive American Revolutionary War
enacting
group founded in 2004. The
modern
"3d CLD" recruits outside of geographic
boundaries and the unit
boasts
members from North and South Carolina as well as
affiliations with
individuals
and units from Virginia and Tennessee.
To learn
more
about us and what we do, visit our Mission
page
or try to visit us in camp by attending an
event listed in our Event
Schedule. You can also Contact
Us for more information. You will find
us always willing to talk, teach, and learn
more about our hobby!
We also
portray Colonel
James McCall's
(South Carolina) State Troops and, to a
increasingly greater extent, the British
Legion cavalry.
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