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15054
Hi I'm fairly new to these rules and we played a game at our club last week where the following questions arose: 1) Given that cavalry are automatically...
billrun101
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Jul 2, 2007
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15055
... combat, ... I think that they become disordered at the end of the B&S phase. The breakthrough is part of the B&S phase, so after the breakthrough. ... of ...
John Watts
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15056
Hi Bill Question 1 Unit disordered after first combat (page 54 - "Disorders from the initial round of melee combat do apply to any units involved in this ...
Richard Lawrence
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15057
Guys, On question # 2, I believe that the right answer is that all the losing brigades lose 1 stand. Note that if it were fire combat, the front rank unit ...
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Jul 3, 2007
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15058
Hi Guys, Kevin has a point with the reference on page 46. Our interpretation is that the 'Effects' applies to one melee and the losses applied to the whole...
Richard Lawrence
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15059
I'd agree with Richard, 1 brigade losses a stand and both are dis-ordered. In other rulesets I play casualties are shared when there are more than 1 unit on...
Mike Irvin
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15060
I would have to say common sense rules in this matter. I totally agree with you and I have been playing this way for quite some time. The math alone, as...
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15061
That is the way we play it Agree with Mike and Richard Michael Rieder ... From: Mike Irvin <michaeljohnirvin@...> Date: Tuesday, July 3, 2007 9:17 am ...
Michael J Rieder
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15062
Without getting to technical on the subject, you have the target shooting at two attackers, thus splitting the fire of the target, or the target shooting at...
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15063
Yup, correct. Ciao, COL Bill ... http://uk.rd.yahoo.com/evt=44106/*http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/mail/winter07.html ... you all the tools to get online....
COL (R) Bill Gray
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15064
Since the oracle has spoken, I admit the error of my ways! ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. [Non-text portions of...
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15065
Just an FYI, if anyone is in the market...look for "6mm (1/300) Napoleonic" or under seller "steves_step". Italians, Russians, and old guard artillery. Steve ...
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15066
This is really a question. How do you defend a gun line (4-6 Batteries)? Infantry behind does not offer support (can't fire, no additional stands in Close...
Michael Brown
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Jul 6, 2007
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15067
Bad die rolling is usually caused by BAD KARMA. I suggest you do some community work or something nice like that. (What other advise you want, make a voodoo...
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Jul 6, 2007
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15068
... Batteries)? ... stands in ... do so much ... front of the ... Well a Divison should over-run unsupported batteries. You can assign one brigade to the gun...
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Jul 6, 2007
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15069
The problem was there did not seem to be enough infantry to attach to the guns. I like the supported idea, has a ring of authenticity to it. Related issue:...
Michael Brown
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15070
In a message dated 7/6/2007 2:14:09 PM Central Standard Time, mwSaber6@... writes: By the 1600 turn it was clearly over with the French having 55vp and the...
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15071
I did shorten the scenario, if there was no win by 1700 the French would lose (the Prussians arrive in force). I chalk this one up to bad dice (though I was...
Michael Brown
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15072
Interesting discussion - stepping beyond the specific rules to the tactical question of how to defend a gun line, several thoughts occur. First of all, the...
Robert.A.Mosher
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Jul 7, 2007
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15073
Part of the problem was having enough space to deploy the guns. Another issues was the Allied reverse slope deployment. The French were able to mass in the...
Michael Brown
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2:52 pm
15074
Robert: You sound like a good person to be gaming on the same side. Great thoughts, especially with respect to the use of flanking fire for support - sort of...
Michael J Rieder
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In a message dated 7/6/07 5:51:13 PM Central Daylight Time, mwSaber6@... writes: did shorten the scenario, if there was no win by 1700 the French would ...
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15076
I was also only using a 4x8 table. I figured that with the VI Corps and YG in play, and the smaller table, it had to be a clear win as the Prussians arrive on...
Michael Brown
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15077
All: If you have Microsoft Access I uploaded a database to calculate OOB. You input commanders and units and it automatically calculates the units per AOE...
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15078
Hi Firstly, thanks to everyone who replied to my questions last week. We seem to have pretty much a consensus on casualties after a bayonet and sabre, but not...
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Jul 9, 2007
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15079
Just bought two packs of Old Glory 15 mm Hanoverian militia. Much to my surprise, I discovered that each pack contained a mixture of figures in stove pipe and...
Subodai Bahadur
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Jul 9, 2007
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15080
Sudodai: As I recall, the transition from the stove pipe to Belgique shako was taking place in 1815, and many British units had only just received the Belgique...
Michael J Rieder
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Jul 9, 2007
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15081
Greetings from Sunny Fort Huachuca! There has been a slight Hiatus in production due to my latest PCS move, but I am back painting once again and will soon be...
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Jul 9, 2007
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15082
Best of luck in the shadow of Thunder Mountain. As retired MI, I spent two tours of duty there myself. You are in luck as another retired officer and AOE...
Col Bill Gray
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15083
Hi Subodai As I recall the Hnaoverian contingent were basically in 3 parts , Line battalions who wore the Belgic shako ,Militia battalions that wore the ...
Clive Edmonds
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