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The Glorieta Gazette
A Blog by the Arizona Civil War COuncil


How I Got Into Reenacting
I mainly got into reenacting through my interest in history. Ever since I was a little kid in school I had always favored social studies and history over other subjects. Along the way I began watching videos and learning more about historical topics, mainly about the American Frontier and Victorian era on my own time outside of school. I loved watching Westerns and movies about the American Civil War as well as learning more about the era that they took place in. As I got old

Carlos Garcia
Feb 272 min read
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KJZZ: Two Wars, One Ghost Town
KJZZ 91.5 recently attended our reenactment of the American Civil War and Indian Wars at Vulture City on January 31st - February 1st, 2026. They interviewed our members and photographed our reenactment battles over the course of the weekend. A special thanks to KJZZ's Jill Ryan and Gabriel Pietrorazio for attending our event! Check out the link below to listen to the interviews and see the photos: https://www.kjzz.org/2-wars-1-ghost-town-history-through-the-eyes-of-arizona-re

Alexander Alonzo
Feb 231 min read
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Tales from Buckskinner: One Reenactor's Reason
Before I went into reenacting, I had no idea what it was, then one day I was asked if I wanted to be part of a reenactment; I said yes... Now because of that I have made many new friends and even learned skills that I hadn't before I joined. Reenacting is something that basically anybody is able to do, and you don't even have to be a history buff; you'll learn that history as you go, and you will be taught everything you need to know by people that are willing to help wheneve

Alex Macagni
Nov 13, 20221 min read
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Gun Scams Online
How to avoid internet crooks when purchasing a gun online Dollar-inflation high prices and supply shortages of many kinds of guns...

George Duckworth
Aug 28, 20222 min read
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Why Reenact?
It started with a question to a friend I was camping with about 18 years ago. I asked him what the deal was with the wooden box he had...

David Williamson
Jan 27, 20224 min read
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The Resurgence of Reenacting
History has a way of uniting people of different backgrounds under the banner of interest and curiosity. Reenacting the American Civil...

Katherine McNurlen
Dec 20, 20212 min read
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