... It's a matter of taste: in my experience it has pretty much the same amount of period colour as V&B but not as much as AOE. HFG can seem bland as, in...
Scale Creep Miniatures has been offering it. www.scalecreep.com <http://www.scalecreep.com/> I'm just not sure whether they have any in stock at the moment. ...
If you are in the UK try Caliver Books. From my own experience with this company they are very good. Luke In a message dated 01/04/2008 02:01:39 GMT Standard...
In my view the only good Napoleonic rules that WRG ever printed was the long out of print Corps d'Armee. So far as the DBM system or its offshoots such as DBN...
Also, we just shipped 1st Empire in the UK 20 copies, while we also just shipped Dennis Shorthouse at On Military Matters 24 copies.Warmest regards, /// BILL...
... the long ... Thanks Luke! They were of their time, but trends have moved on a pace....... maybe one day Ill do a second edition.. (or should that be II...
My problem with that size of a brigade is that I would have to throw away far to many figures, the armies of the time just aren;t that big. ... 1.5" ... the ...
Thought your name looked vaguely familiar. As I recall I particularly liked the orders and initiative system in the Corps d'Armee rules and the combat results...
Does anybody know what British Militia units would look like? are they dressed in red? or would the colonel of each regiment make up their own colors and...
Ben, The British Militia infantry, after 1803, were uniformed similarly to the regular troops, in red, with various facing colours. No doubt the Flags followed...
Militia units wore uniforms identical to the regulars EXCEPT that they had no cuff or lapel lace around the buttons. Watch the Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice...
Good morning all. I am starting to rebase my 6mm figures from Empire to AoE and was intending to simply have a row 6 figures on the 3/4" base in a single line....
Yes, I am familiar with Naps Batts and rather like them, although they are not perfect. But then, what rules are :-) Certainly Borodino, Leipzig and similar...
that was the reason for the variable points. In practice we usually got 0-2 points per stand (in our case Austrian Rockets in 1866) Michael Brown mwsaber6@msn...
Geoff and anyone else who might know:So April is the month I am doing my Ligny game (in Albuquerque if anyone is near there)..I have a handle on how the slopes...
An excellent point - having seen the British Museum, whichisessentially a one block by one block six story building full ofstuffstolen from the rest of the...
Sorry, I just cannot buy the idea of 1 base representing a brigade. I also tried V & B some years ago and found them too overly simplistic for my taste. ...
I have been working on building a resource that provides overviews of miniatures rules sets. Not a review per se, but an overview of mechanics, game scales...
... Well if you can accept 5 sq cms as representing approx a btn in AOE, I dont see why 10 times that size is an issue for a brigade. At VnB scale the player...
Also be aware of the term "Yeomanry". These were the proper home guard, going back to the 1790s and recruited locally within a geographical region. The term,...
Our group had a question come up recently and, battle-fatigued and generally dunderheaded as we are, we thought it best to check with the experts. The...
The infantry are not in square in the offensive fire phase. They would not be in square if charged only by cavalry, either. Infantry are considered to form...
Dear Pat, Any and all modifiers apply, good and bad, to the attacker. You can only go to square after melee/combat in this case. You can go to square in...