I bet you dollars to donuts that someone from this organization probably knows and would love to talk your ear off about the subject. They probably have a...
Yes he was a gamer, I remember thinking as a child that miniature gaming was a bit of a nerd thing then I saw Callan painting his figures and decided then that...
I dont know if they would be dressed in native dress.My book implies that at least the royal guard had modern uniforms since the Kuamoʻo rebellion in...
Sandy,   Sorry to hear about your friend. Modern events do add a different tone to Afghan and other such games.  You are right about figs that tower...
See my old article on the subject in "Savage & Soldier." with some info I was able to dig up. Contact Bob Burke. Yes, there are great gaming possiblities...
Bob, This would really depend upon time, 1880"s or 1890", and area, Equatoria (fewer firearms), Eastern Sudan (few ), border with Abyssiania (2/3s w firearms),...
Ron, Thanks, for the condolence. It's hard to game something that friends are fighting in the real world. The Peshawar game rose out of a boredom with...
Ron, I finally found my copy of 20th Anniversary edition of TSATF. It recommends that one out of four Ansar units be armed with rifles. Thanks for the...
There are about three YouTube clips of the Royal Guards of the Hawaiian National Guard in ceremonial dress engaged in ceremonial drill and competitive drill....
Thanks for the help guys.Do the articles that you are talking about have anything on the army of Merina berfore the war with the french?(Aparently the British...
19th Century Risorgimento Book for Sale Garibaldi's Defense of the Roman Republic, 1848-49-GM Tevelyan Trade PB, Near Fine (no spine creases), Book One of...
Ron Vaughan's article on the Hawaiian army does give a uniform description for Kamehameha I's Royal Guards and the Hawaiian Volunteer Cavalry of 1850. Ron also...
Yes a number of illustrations. You really need to see the hat they wore to appreciate how unique it was. By the way, i did some reasearch on what the Queen...
GENTS...Madagascar is next in my sights for OB's...but it may be a bit of a while...will do what I can, when I can. Andrew [Non-text portions of this message...
Hi All, Can anyone help with any definitive info on the tunic colour and turban colour(s) for this unit in Egyptian in 1882 and in it's home station (India) ...
If my memory 's good, there is a small museum near of Waikiki beach
dedicated to the Hawahain guard maybe you can contact this museum Daniel ... De :...
Ron, I've placed a copy of the Savage & Soldier index in the group's files section. Bob Burke ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I'm thinking we need a road trip... Mark ... From: ColonialWars@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ColonialWars@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of daniel peyrot Sent: November...
I visited that museum, and that was what got me started on digging up wargame info. I did contact the museum and did recieve some useful info. Hwatever I...
Ron, Ah Yes, Young Kimball O'Hara. He is an old Connisour Figure taken from a street scene. My father raised my on Kiping stories as a boy. John Sandy and...
The French have returned after licking their wounds from their last encounter with the vicious, cannibalistic Pygmies of Darkest Africa (or somewhere that...