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Hi Just played a large (40 battalions per side) game at Taffs Well with members of the Penarth Club. Pictures are located here: ...
barry223206
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Dec 16, 2007
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Barry, Very nice. Thanks for keeping in touch. My own collection continues to grow! Michael...
Michael Davis
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Hello: I am a new member. My main wargeame interest is the SYW followed by the Franco Prussian war and make battles using Britsh Infantry of the Victorian...
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I would like to clarify how these work when a movement reduction is specified. For example, if changing close order infantry from column to line, do you: a -...
Keith Flint
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Feb 1, 2008
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Hi Keith I am just about to upload some FAQ's which cover the questions you raise! Barry...
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Hi All Just to let you know I have uploaded some FAQ's to the files section of the list Happy gaming! Barry...
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Searched for Minden Rose on TMP and found a request for experiences of the rules. Unfortunately there was one prominent response which was a big thumbs down....
Keith Flint
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Feb 6, 2008
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I was trained in the law when I was young, therefore tend to be verbose. Please excuse. I have two questions, the first about orders the second about the ...
arceneaux72a
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Feb 14, 2008
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Paul, I have only just started playing the rules myself, and so I am no expert. However, I think you will find the answer to your first question is in the FAQ...
Keith Flint
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Feb 14, 2008
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Hi Keith I read that too. Wasnt worthy of a response, no matter how hard you try to get feedback for some reason people prefer to complain to someone else....
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Feb 14, 2008
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Thanks Keith: The answer to the first question is what I thought but I don't really like it. The answer to the second question is what I wanted . Pauk...
npajr
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Feb 14, 2008
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... What don't you like about the ruling Paul? It seems fairly logical to me....
Keith Flint
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Didn't say it wasn't logical, said I didn't like it. So far all I have played is close order infantry vs close order infantry. At long range you can have I...
npajr
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Hi Just posted some pictures of the French vs British in North America game Keith and I had earlier this week - The set up was as follows: British 5 Battalions...
Barry Lee
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Thanks for posting those photos, Barry. A good game. Just to clarify one point, I wasn't out manoeuvred, I just stuck my head in the noose like a damn fool! No...
Keith Flint
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Mar 15, 2008
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And that's FIW, not AWI. Wrong war, wrong initials!...
Keith Flint
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Mar 15, 2008
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the MindenRose group. File : /v1 QRS.doc ...
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A few shots of my latest MR game. If you're wondering about the silver and black tiddly winks, they indicate the rating of the respective generals - gold for...
Keith Flint
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Mar 18, 2008
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Just a quick question 4 figs to a base fine. British Regts have 2 colours how would you represent this? a. only have 1 colour. b. 2 colours to front officer...
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I intend to have a go with MR when I next host a game. I've held back so far because my existing 15mm 7YW "stock" is based in notional units of three stands...
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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Looking through the newly acquired rules - I was struck by strength of muskets at long range (4-8 segments) for a normal target you need a 5 or 6 to hit , at...
Kelvin A. White
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Jun 11, 2008
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Is anybody using MR for SYW in 10mm (Pendraken Figures)? Best regards Kelvin White Oxford, England Email: kelvin@......
Kelvin A. White
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Hi Kelvin, have to admit I've never felt the need to do either. The effectiveness of muskets is significantly reduced at over half range in MR and it is...
Keith Flint
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Tried MR today for the first time. 1500 pts French v 1500 pts Prussian. Played well, but we were struck by the visciousness of the caualty system....
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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Jun 19, 2008
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So, a second go at "Minden Rose", having re-read them and sorted out where we had misinterpreted them (essentially we'd made artillery fire and musketry far...
Jeremy Sutcliffe
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Jun 26, 2008
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Nice one Jeremy. I must admit I couldn't understand your problem with the first game! Thats a lot more units than I have available. Three hours is a pretty...
Keith Flint
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Hi Jeremy I would be intrigued to know a bit more about what you misinterpreted - incase I could make it clearer in any subsequent version of rht e rules. Glad...
Barry Lee
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Hello gents. I purchased a copy of Minden Rose recently and wish to introduce myself. I've been playing miniatures games since the early 1960's, starting with...
Vincent Tsao
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Hello Vincent Minden Rose is a nice set of rules but lacks the friction in command mechanisms as with LFS and the other Too Fat Lardies rules - I would welcome...
Kelvin A. White
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... Hello Kelvin The command rules - brigades attack, defend or retire - are nearly identical to our club rules. Our orders change by die roll too, except the...
Vincent Tsao
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