Same here, unfortunately, I inherited mine from an Uncle, long gone, as a kid. Guess it's OOP now, goes back to around the Thirties, I think. Wasn't there a...
Thanks! I'm intrigued by "100 cuirassiers"!!!! Must have been rather warm under the armour. I've just ordered some fez heads & british cavalry from Peter Pig...
The Hicks Pasha game may be a bit delayed now, as I don't think I have time to assemble the bits before next weekend. I'm off to WD's COW to help Bob Cordery...
I understand the Redoubt French Foreign Legion ("March or Die" series) is smaller than their typical line, more 25 then 32 mm. Is that the case? I wouldn't...
... I use OG for my rank and file, and use higher quality others (Foundry, Front Rank, Copplestone etc etc) for the Important Persons. I've done it for...
Howard, We've been discussing Indian Wars rules on Coupsticks&Lance list and I dug up your file from my archive to share with the lads. Have you developed the...
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I posted a (and removed a) rant, but I found out that someone here does have a memory...funny it's never the friends and associates you work with that jump in...
Just so everyone knows...my small rant was real, but my Thanks to David Edgington was quite heartfelt...it was very nice of him to remember that I pretty much...
I'm trying to build up my collection in order to play a LBH game on the anniversary next year. Unfortunately, the bulk of my painted figures are the dearly...
... I have to say that is awesome. Thank you very much. I've only been a member of this group for three days and I feel loved by you all already. Graham...
on 01/07/05 8:49am, ColonialWars@yahoogroups.com at ... The Osprey books on the Egyptian and Sudan campaigns cover the Egyptian army fairly well. I don't...
No, the opposite is true. The FFL are 28mm foot to eye. Most of their other
ranges are smaller although some of the personality figures in the Zulu
range are...
Well this is what you get for being good at what you do. By the way the Sikh Wars booklet and the Gwalior booklet have inspired a couple of us. I will need to...
If you are cost conscious and not wedded to metal, there are a couple of makers of 1:72 plastics for botht he Sioux and the 7th Cav plus bits and pieces like...
... FYI...the Staff Details from the POW site are legit for the early (1st Phase) of Hicks Campaign....several of the officers went home sick, bored, tired...
Hi Tim, Yes, it's a Yahoo list focused on Indian Warfare, wars and culture. Good threads going on. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/CoupstickandLance/ ...
The Illustrated London News ran a drawing of an Egyptian Guard cuirassier in chainmail, which seems to have been the basis for the mailed horsemen in the movie...
Maybe they were a form of bashi-bazouk who came in several varieties & from several places. There is doubt that the chainmail was worn in the Sudan but I'm...
Thanks Ross! Same to all our American Brethern for the upcoming fourth! Peter "Ross W. Maker" <rmaker@...> wrote: Have a happy (and safe) Canada Day. ...
Has anyone played the Tuan Rules for Boxer rebellion? I note from their website they are free to download, what are people's view of them? Cheers Stu ... From:...
How about Peter Pig ? ( http://www.peterpig.demon.co.uk/range15.htm ). A hundred packs in their "western" range, and not a loose head in sight.... Regards, ...