Originally Posted by
Tobus
They have American Civil War reenactments in the UK? Um... why?
Probably for the same reason we have Viking, Roman, Jacobite, English Civil War, Crimean War, Zulu War, Boer War, and various other historical interests here in the US.
American CW and the American West (cowboys, Indians, and James Fenimore Cooper's Longstocking Tales) are all very popular in Europe.
Doesn't bother me in the slightest. I love it when people like history, even if its not their own.
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