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14743
Michael, The scenario in the rulebook is pretty good, especially for gamers who have a limited area available, but some variations, with a degree of historical...
mark_hambleton
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Jun 1, 2007
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14744
One of my questions was how do people handle arrivals from off board. Do you have them as a continuous chain (subtracting the length of units in front), or...
Michael Brown
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Jun 1, 2007
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14745
Continuous chain, but some common sense has to be used here. If you have enemy units within Tactical Range of the entry point, I would allow the reinforcements...
Bill Gray
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Jun 1, 2007
1:57 pm
14746
Would you impose a Turn or 2 of delay to deploy? What seems to happen to me is that the lead unit makes it on the board, and then the next turn is within 18"...
Michael Brown
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Jun 1, 2007
2:27 pm
14747
Our group allows for "off-board" deployment by units with the appropriate turn delay(s) for the evolution and then come on board in the new formation. Mark ...
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Jun 1, 2007
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14748
In a message dated 6/1/2007 9:29:30 AM Central Standard Time, mpawelski@... writes: Our group allows for "off-board" deployment by units with the...
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Jun 1, 2007
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14749
I normally don't impose a delay myself. The FUBAR impact is intentional. Regards, Bill Gray ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Bill Gray
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Jun 1, 2007
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14750
We have actually started using divisional engagement (if one unit of a division is engaged, the rest of the division is treated as engaged too). Too often...
valmy92
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Jun 2, 2007
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14751
I was able to find 1st and 2d Nassau in Haythornwaite's book but have been unsuccessful in finding any information on the Orange Nassau uniform type and...
Subodai Bahadur
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Jun 2, 2007
9:28 pm
14752
Found a very useful site on uniforms here http://www.1789-1815.com/uniformes.htm Orange Nassau is both depicted by colored drawing and described in French that...
Subodai Bahadur
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Jun 2, 2007
9:49 pm
14753
The yahoo group waterlooallies has some info also look at the Men-at-Arms 371 Wellington’s Dutch Allies 1815. Cheers Jesper ... Fra:...
Jesper Asmussen
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Jun 2, 2007
10:35 pm
14754
... snip ... breakthroughs. ... True, but in this case the the Breakthru result occured in the Volley & Cannonade phase not the Bayonet & Sabre phase. So do...
John
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Jun 3, 2007
12:29 pm
14755
Color me confused. How can breakthrough occur outside of the Bayonet and Sabre Phase? It only occurs as a result on the Bayonet and Sabre table. So, yes all...
MICHAEL BROWN
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Jun 3, 2007
2:45 pm
14756
When we did Jena in ABQ, Ruchel would have entered (if we had played that long!) deployed in battle order because he did that historically, but I think the...
Doug Boggess
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Jun 4, 2007
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14757
... How can you have a breakthrough in the V&C phase? You don't resolve close combat then. Breakthrough is not a V&C result....
Jan Spoor
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Jun 4, 2007
3:30 am
14758
I betcha I know :). Regards, Bill Gray...
COL (Ret) Bill Gray
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Jun 4, 2007
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14759
Folks, I don't know how many of you might have already seen this, but just in case I'd like you to consider participation in the followup survey from last ...
Bill Gray
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Jun 4, 2007
3:15 pm
14760
... Maybe this happens when the defending player's brigade/battery is completely destroyed by fire whilst engaged in close combat. I have not seen this occur,...
mark_hambleton
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Jun 4, 2007
4:18 pm
14761
That is my guess. Fire degrades a unit to one stand, which is then removed. The Breakthrough would come at the end of the melee phase. See Rout on p 35. ...
Bill Gray
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Jun 4, 2007
8:11 pm
14762
G'day all, Thanks Bill & Jan, That's exactly what happened. Need to make sure my fresh brigades are up closer to the front next time. Thanks for confirming the...
John
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Jun 5, 2007
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14763
Yes Bill, it occurred during the Volley & Cannonade phase. A French unit had only 2 stands left. It lost 1 stand through (offensive) fire combat from a British...
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Jun 5, 2007
1:35 pm
14764
Already been answered, but the correct solution is number 4. :). Regards, Bill Gray ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Bill Gray
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Jun 5, 2007
2:06 pm
14765
I notice many people playing the scenario think the Anglo-allies have an advatange. I would suggest removing the guard cavalry from the game as I have not been...
hazelbark2005
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Jun 5, 2007
3:51 pm
14766
Ney was ordered by Napoleon not to use the Guard cavalry but to use Kellerman's III Cavalry Corps instead. Only one of Kellerman's four brigades was available...
Allan F Mountford
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Jun 5, 2007
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14767
I think it is "tight" due to the number of buildings, streams and woods in the primary engagement area. Part of this could be due to my terrain. I found that...
Michael Brown
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Jun 5, 2007
5:13 pm
14768
... Only over 2' up to 4', according to the V&C chart....
Jan W. S. Spoor
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Jun 5, 2007
5:40 pm
14769
Fire between 2 and 4 inches. Regards, Bill G ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Bill Gray
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Jun 5, 2007
5:49 pm
14770
Thanks to Jan and the Billmeister Is my impression correct that the British did not have experience with the number and weight of Artillery that the French...
Michael Brown
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Jun 5, 2007
7:09 pm
14771
Possibly. One source I have indicates British soldiers were particularly unnerved by the NOISE of the 12 lbers as they had never run into them in Spain. ...
Bill Gray
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Jun 5, 2007
7:38 pm
14772
... ...snip... With all due respect wouldn't this be more SNAFU than FUBAR or TARFU? It is after all the "Situation Normal All F****d Up" in that things like...
Sven Lugar
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