Gentlemen, Being really busy , I had finally to read more than 200 posts… So, my apologies for being back on "old" topic(s). Skipping through the messages,...
... John Just curious why you think BOFF and AOE do not appeal to players who use DBM. I play all three sets (and AOH, and my ECW rules that are F&F based and...
... No more wierd than I am FWTW. I've been involved in the testing of Phil Barker's HFG and DBR and enjoy them both. If AOE had set-up rules and a points...
I agree with Bill H. that a few add-ons would be enough to make a workable AOV. With high fire factors for breech-loaders and tirailleur formation for ...
... <john@w...> ... AoE/AoH, ... is ... who ... F&F ... Just a case of my mind working faster than my fingers. My point was that people who play DBM (I have...
... <SNIP>. ... Agree absolutely - if I played Crimea, I should be quite happy to use AoE. Though I think that I would insert Nick Dorrell's `tactical ...
Jean Marc What is your source of information for this? Thanks. - Allan ************************************* c) ......... at Waterloo the 6th Corps under Lobau...
In a message dated 2/1/2006 7:12:31 AM Mountain Standard Time, johnrohdeuk@... writes: Corsican hats IRRC. Thanks, John. I just posted "corsican hats" in...
Sorry guys, I have to make a correction! The Lippe figures are outfitted in Bicornes, running fore to aft. THEY ARE NOT IN CORSICIAN HATS. I discovered this...
Bill, Have you reviewed any of the HPS Napoleonic games before? I'd be interested to hear your thoughts, because I gave up on them some time ago... Regards, ...
johnrohdeuk wrote on 01/2/06 8:33 ... Depends on how you mean that. The mine rifle certainly shifted the balance between art'y & inf in the ACW. ;-)...
I've just posted some new pix of a French line Infantry battalion (figures by Eureka). JC The Waterloo campaign in Miniature http://jcminiatures.blogspot.com/...
My two and half cents worth on the "square" topic: I am not well versed in the history and I can not quote what corp commander did what during a given battle....
but if they havent corsican hat maybe they arent lippe,i dont know if before they had bicorne,in late XVIII and early XIX century could have been possible. yes...
But a sizable proportion of historians disagree with many of the interpretations of Griffith, who did not use the main primary source for Civil War research...
johnrohdeuk wrote on 01/2/06 18:18 ... Actually what I thought Griffith thesis was, was that infantry engagements took place at about the same distances as...
... during the ... rarely, ... Griffith disputes the idea that longer-ranged rifles prevented Napoleonic-style "artillery charges". He attributes the...
... Re the above: "Many commentators have pointed out that this collection contains innumerable vital references to tactics, but few have stressed that the 128...
John - Perhaps he should have used the most important source, as many historians have, in lieu of some of the lesser ones, and some that are quite less. Many,...
Try Ebay for Bruce Quarrie's "Napoleon's Campaigns in Miniature"....bit out of date, but an excellent primer for the period in my view. ... Can someone...
BILL It has been two weeks since I ordered a copy of AOE so I'm out here in California waiting patiently. What I'd like to know how stands are set up and how...
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