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Just a quick question, but if one side loses the melee and then pass their morale test, do they fall back and leave the winners in situ or do both sides fall...
fastolfrus
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Feb 26, 2009
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The Roundway Malburian casualties look splendid, 8 figures to a pack, 4 poses, two tricorne casualties laying down, one face down one face up, 1 bareheaded...
fastolfrus
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Mar 2, 2009
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Good question. If the melee is drawn, it is inconclusive, and both sides fall back. But if one side loses, but "passes" morale test (by which I think you mean...
Barry Lee
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Mar 5, 2009
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I like the roundway figures, and if I did 15mm, they would be my first choice. Any pictures?...
Barry Lee
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Yes it happened in the last game, (three melees in the same turn) where the defenders lost the melee and took morale test but in each case the morale tests...
fastolfrus
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Mar 7, 2009
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Not yet, if I ever work out the secrets of digital photography it might be possible....
fastolfrus
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After watching "Baron Munchausen", the obvious thought that sprang to mind was "why not dust off the 15mm Ottoman Turks and try them out against a SYW army". ...
fastolfrus
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Apr 10, 2009
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One of those things. I'd finished painting my British/Hanoverian 15mm army and as it worked out at 2000 points worth I decided to play them against 2000 points...
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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Apr 17, 2009
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We usually play on a 3 x 5 table and generally find it overcrowded with anything above 1200 points...
fastolfrus
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Apr 18, 2009
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Go for the old 10mm-more space.  Looks good too. ... From: fastolfrus <fastolfrus@...> Subject: [MindenRose] Re: A 2000 point big game To:...
NEVILLE BROWNLEE
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Apr 18, 2009
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How do you base your 10mm? I bought a few packs of Pendraken AWI and was really impressed by them, wouldnt mind giving it a try. Any photos?...
Barry Lee
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Apr 19, 2009
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I have only ever played on game Turks vs Poles and that was using the George Gush rule. My Poles routed the Turks in the third move and we never played another...
Barry Lee
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Apr 19, 2009
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I understand these are released tomorrow, and from the pictures I have seem look every bit up to the excellent standard that Mark continues to churn out. Now...
Barry Lee
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Apr 19, 2009
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Hi,   Pendraken are great. All mine, and most of the others down the club,  are Pendraken.  We base inf on 25mm x 25 mm 6 figs to a base in 2 ranks (you can...
NEVILLE BROWNLEE
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Apr 19, 2009
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... I used 10mm for FPW. I used Principles of War base sizes (3 x (30x15) but instead of the 3 or four 15mm I'd put on a base I put 7 (a rank of 4 and a rank...
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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Apr 20, 2009
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I finally gave uptrying to find ways of representinmg my 3 stand notional units as 4 stand units with marrkers and roster sheets and the like and just pl;ayed...
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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As a "house rule" we adopted a convention for initial orders of an "advance to a location and hold" by puttinga green marker over a yellow one. When the...
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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Hi Jeremy. Well done for trying to keep posts on this group going single handed! This is definitely an interesting house rule. However, for myself, I will...
Keith Flint
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May 17, 2009
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I think my usual playing partner and I are both committed to Shako for Napoleonics where there is the idea of giving a brigade commander a distinct...
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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May 19, 2009
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Interesting point. Would you say that brigade commanders were better behaved (or more disciplined) in Napoleonic times than the SYW? I suppose my reading...
Keith Flint
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May 20, 2009
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Greetings, My first post . . . and I don't have the rules . . . although I'm looking into them. How critical is the basing that I see pictured on the net?...
Jeff Hudelson
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Jun 11, 2009
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Barry, In reading the back posts (and no, I'm not up to the present yet) I noticed a question about Orders. Apparently MR has three orders -- Attack, Hold and...
Jeff Hudelson
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Jun 12, 2009
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Hi Jeff, From the rules, your infantry are based exactly as recommended. The base sizes for cavalry recommended by Barry are 50mm wide for 2 cavalry figures,...
Keith Flint
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Jun 12, 2009
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Hi there The only thing I would add to Keiths comments is (1) if both opposing armies conform to your basing there really is little difference and (2) as you...
Barry Lee
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Hi Jeff, welcome to the forum. All good suggestions, people just love to adapt things. My objective was always simplicity, and with that, you make tough...
Barry Lee
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Jun 12, 2009
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Gentlemen, I use 28mm figures and currently my normal line unit is 24 figures (6 stands of 4); and cavalry 12 figures (4 stands of 3). -- Jeff ...
Jeff Hudelson
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Jun 12, 2009
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Hi all Just uploaded a load of pics from a large game I put on at our club(Maidstone wargames society) recently. The game was fought on a 10 x 4 board and...
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Jun 12, 2009
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Thanks for posting Craig: enjoyed those pics very much. Were those Games Workshop battle mats you playing on? How do you find them? Cheers, Keith....
Keith Flint
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Jun 13, 2009
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Hi Keith We find them no problem a lot of the guys in the club have them now they don't move about much, they never wear out and if you wish you can always peg...
Craig Dreghorn
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Jun 13, 2009
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Peter Pig have just started a new range of 15mm figures for AWI. There are currently ony a few packs, the range is aimed at completion in 2010. Although...
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