On The Trail Article Index

Vol. 2 No. 3

  • F & I War: Expedition to St. Francis, Part I
  • Advice from Bob Hill: Virginia/Carolina Longhunter
  • Clothing & Equipment / Royal American Regiment on Campaign 1758-1764
  • Early Explorers on the River Missouri: 1673-1725
  • A High Lonesome for the Southwest Frontiersman
  • Virginia Forts along the Alleghenies - 1756
  • S. Carolina Rangers Hardship Trek in Florida - 1730's
  • Tasty Trail Food
  • Trekking Safety Tips
  • Friendship on the Trail
  • COHT Photo Gallery

Vol. 2 No. 4

  • F & I War: Expedition to St. Francis, Part II
  • Longhunter: The Rewards of Solitary Trekking
  • Less Traditional Women's Roles
  • Overview of 18th c. Clothing, Part I
  • Profile of David Crockett
  • How to Use a Straight Razor
  • 2nd Seminole War - Eastern Trekking in the 1830's
  • Recollections of a Scout
  • Styles of the 19th c. Southwest
  • Keeping Yourself and Your Powder Dry
  • COHT Photo Gallery

Vol. 2 No. 5

  • F & I War: Expedition to St. Francis, Part III
  • Tribute to Cpt. John Curry, Chief of Scouts
  • Longhunter: Knives by Kyle Willyard
  • Less Traditional Lady of the Frontier
  • 1996 First C.O.H.T. Gathering
  • Pack it Light - Comfort in Having Less
  • Overview of 18th c. Clothing - Part 2
  • Of Woodsmoke and Mentors
  • A Persona of Interest

Vol. 2 No. 6

  • A Trek Through Time to 1763 with Cpt. John Curry
  • The Lost Hat Trek - A Summer Trek in Los Padres National Forest
  • A Day Scout at the NMLRA Eastern Primitive Rendezvous
  • A Scout on the Tippecanoe Trail - 1811
  • My Personal Quest - Tim Shaw / Journal of a 2 Day Trek in Wyoming, NY
  • The Apprentice - a F & I Battle at Ft. Toulouse
  • French Forces in the New World
  • Modifying a Modern Canoe - Birchbark Appearance

Vol. 3 No.1

  • F&I - A Learning Trek/Boiled Beef Recipe/Snapsacks
  • Tactical - Making a Knapsack
  • Phillip Nolan - An 18th century Anglo-American Persona in Texas
  • Copper Canteen Documented
  • Beyond Cornmeal - Alternative Trail Foods Documented
  • Lady of the Frontier - Autumn Trek
  • 18th century Clothing - Part III
  • St. Louis - Birth of American Ideals

Vol. 3 No. 2

  • Languages of the Mountain Men
  • One Way to Get Started Trekking -- Just Do It
  • The Idea of the Rendezvous System
  • A Trek Worth the Wait with Lessons on Weight
  • Facts About the British Colonial Militia in N. America
  • 18th Century Foods, Part I
  • Two Authenticated Packs -- 1500 - 1830
  • F & I War -- Highland Forces

Vol. 3 No. 3

  • 18th Century Foods, Part II
  • Why a Historical Trekker?
  • Alternative Foods for the Trail
  • American Pioneer Video -- Preserving the American Frontier
  • Phillip Nolan - An 18th c. Anglo American Persona in Texas
  • Lady of the Frontier -- Creating a Persona
  • Mountain Man -- Bullboats
  • Windows Into the Past -- Making and Keeping a Journal
  • Drink to Your Health -- Safe Drinking Water on a Trek
  • F & I War - "Afoot - Afloat" Winter "Transportation"

Vol. 3 No. 4

  • Memories of the 1st COHT Annual Gathering
  • Photo Gallery
  • A Keelboat Journey Up the River Missouri
  • Virginia's First Gathering of the COHT
  • Letter From the COHT Vice President

Vol. 3 No. 5

  • Report From "Feast of the Hunter's Moon"
  • Fort Parker: A Texas Fort in the 1830's
  • Memoirs of an Adventure Upon the Susquehanna
  • 18th Century Foods, Part III
  • The Importance of the Horse on the Western Frontier
  • F & I War - Report from School of the Soldier, '96
  • First Scout of the New Year - Memories of Mary Draper Ingles
  • Alexander Henry's Travels in the Northern Great Lakes
  • Remembering a Special Time on the Trail - Southwest Trappers of the 1820's
  • The Trail to Santa Fe, Part I

Vol. 3 No. 6

  • Surviving the Insects of the Northern Frontier
  • Trade Knives in GA - Modifying a Modern Knife
  • The Goal: Becoming Knowledgeable of the Life & Times of Our Persona
  • Report from Prickett's Fort & The School of the Longhunter
  • F & I War - The Knife - The Most Prolific Weapon
  • Lady of the Frontier - Tactical & The Rock Fort
  • Foods of the Native Americans - Northern & Eastern Woodland
  • That Old Rusty Piece of Iron - A Gun & Its History
  • Mountain Man - The Trapper's Camp
  • The Trail to Santa Fe, Part II

Vol. 4 No. 1

  • Exploring the "Ioway" Territory - 1673 to 1805
  • "Court McFarland" - his persona
  • F&I - Winter Clothing (Military Blanket Coat "Lay-out")
  • David Schmid - Research Methods
  • "The Tourists" - Visitors to the Far West
  • Trekking - Taking the Hobby to the Limits
  • 18th century Foods - Part IV
  • The Trail to Santa Fe: Part III

Vol. 4 No. 2

  • Historical Trekking: Personal Experiences
  • Mountain Man - Notes on Trappers & Trapping
  • F&I - Issued Clothing and Equipment of Roger's Rangers
  • Lady of the Frontier - Independent Women of America's Past
  • The Old Southwest
  • Of Guns and Choices
  • 18th century Sea Life
  • 18th century Foods - Part V
  • Misconceptions About Historical Trekking

Vol. 4 No. 3