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6369 markkapalo Send Email Nov 3, 2004
6:51 am
Hi guys, I have just down loaded the newest version of the rules after an absence from Napoleonic gaming for a while and I have just read the Tirailluer rule...
6370 Tim Thompson
bty84321201 Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
12:31 pm
Bill I had intended to post this to you off-line, as it is probably not of interest to others, but my address for you bounced. "Bill There is one small...
6371 Jan Spoor
magpie442 Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
12:47 pm
... American English uses the terms the way British English does. Except we punctuate them (e.g., "i.e.") ;-) yours in pedantry Jan Spoor...
6372 Geoff Wootten
geoffwoo99 Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
5:14 pm
... or even usage !!!!! :o) In numerous cases in the two sets of rules you use "eg" (or ... in ... No we wouldnt, not if we are being accurate. These are not...
6373 Montemaran@...
montemarano67 Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
5:58 pm
I agree with Tim's observation that "i.e." would be more correct in some cases, e.g., the example that he uses. (mild pun) This is correct English, the...
6374 Colonel (Ret) Bill Gray
hmgs1b Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
8:21 pm
FWIW, I checked The new American Webster's College Dictionary 3d Edition and they said eg was exempli gratia, for example, and should be followed by one or...
6375 Tim Thompson
bty84321201 Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
8:43 pm
In the AOH set we have the note "Foot artillery batteries, but never horse artillery batteries, during this era may only perform one action in a single turn...
6376 COL (R) Bill Gray
hmgs1b Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
9:28 pm
Actually, I just don't like the British. Just kidding, just kidding (hey, watch it - that knife is sharp; ow!). The real reason is I wanted to restrict it to...
6377 Colonel (Ret) Bill Gray
hmgs1b Send Email
Nov 3, 2004
9:42 pm
Here ya go, direct from the comercial version of AOE, and it should be just about the same for AOH. See if this helps. Line-of-Fire and Line-of-Sight. Woods,...
6378 markkapalo Send Email Nov 4, 2004
6:41 am
Hi Bill, thanks for the response, as I said it was just an initial thought on one particular new rule. I realise that adding all the little proviso's to the...
6379 barriel41 Send Email Nov 4, 2004
8:06 pm
... Edition and they said eg was exempli gratia, for example, and should be followed by one or more examples. Ie is id est, that is, and is followed by an...
6380 Geoff Wootten
geoffwoo99 Send Email
Nov 5, 2004
4:03 pm
Actually, reading this again I think he was right in querying this, as a unit which has more than half its stands not in cover etc etc would include by...
6381 Geoff Wootten
geoffwoo99 Send Email
Nov 5, 2004
4:08 pm
... ow!). We will be sending whatever is left of the Black Watch over there immediately, closely followed by the 23rd Boyzone Foot and Mouth btn. Geoff...
6382 Montemaran@...
montemarano67 Send Email
Nov 5, 2004
5:15 pm
of course it's a big deal, Bill, else what would we have to be pedantic about? ___________________________________________________________ This mail sent using...
6383 Montemaran@...
montemarano67 Send Email
Nov 5, 2004
5:25 pm
Barrie don't laugh. When BOFF came out, with all the photos of things described in or related by the text, i.e., illustrative illustrations, some complaints ...
6384 aspern19 Send Email Nov 7, 2004
12:07 am
Hi, With Fall-In less than a week away, does anyone have any recommendations on what figures to use for 1813 Danish infantry? thanks, Don...
6385 Colonel (Ret) Bill Gray
hmgs1b Send Email
Nov 7, 2004
1:25 pm
I use the newer Minifigs, who actually make Danes, though these have the early regulation uniform with the Corsut type hat for the line infantry and the 1806...
6386 markkapalo Send Email Nov 11, 2004
9:05 pm
Hello everyone I am planning on making models of the buildings on the Waterloo battlefield – you know all the famous ones plus some of the lesser known farms...
6387 Clive Edmonds
wargames772004 Send Email
Nov 13, 2004
2:25 am
Mark you can buy some very good 6mm scale metal building s of Hougomomt,LaHaye Sainte and La Belle Alliance from irregular Miniatures - costs are about £6 ...
6388 markkapalo Send Email Nov 13, 2004
7:41 am
HI CLive, thanks for the tip, but I make my own. I am at Warewfare in REading next week end so I will go and check them out though, thanks again. Mark ... ...
6389 Geoff Wootten
geoffwoo99 Send Email
Nov 13, 2004
3:13 pm
HI Mark, If you are at Warfare, see if you can find a copy of Jac Wellers "Wellington at Waterloo" (Greenhill)- there is pretty much all you need in there to...
6390 markkapalo Send Email Nov 13, 2004
6:26 pm
THanks Geoff I'll look out for that also. Mark...
6391 andy
andrw_howelluk Send Email
Nov 16, 2004
7:12 pm
Some of you in this group may have had some dealings with Uniformology.com. Some of you may have been disappointed with the level of service you received. I am...
6392 jimbob_uk1 Send Email Nov 17, 2004
2:06 am
Hi All, I have played AOE a few times now and really enjoy the system (I've tried everything from Empire to Shako!). It is fast and playable!!! However, there...
6393 Kevin Donovan
kdonovanasocs Send Email
Nov 17, 2004
3:30 am
Hi: From: jimbob_uk1 [mailto:jimspeirs@...] (1) Cavalry Threat. In a recent game, the infantry brigades didn't seem overly worried about cavalry...
6394 COL (Ret) Bill Gray
hmgs1b Send Email
Nov 17, 2004
5:02 am
Here are my thoughts though as always, don't ever hesitate to try out a house rule if you think it represents your perspective of reality better. I only ask...
6395 jimbob_uk1 Send Email Nov 17, 2004
10:56 pm
Hi Bill, Thanks for the inputs. I'll try a few "house rules" out in the next game or two (over Christmas) and I'll let you know what worked / what didn't early...
6396 Rob Nott
weredoomed2003 Send Email
Nov 20, 2004
12:42 pm
Hi all, Just downloaded the Napoleonic version and tried it out. Works very well - I've always liked the F&F system. I was interested by the suggestions on...
6397 COL (Ret) Bill Gray
hmgs1b Send Email
Nov 20, 2004
5:43 pm
Rob, The emergency square rule is actually part of Charge or melee combat. The way the table is set up it assumes that if the infantry beats the charging...
6398 mactavish416 Send Email Nov 20, 2004
9:21 pm
I a'm looking for ratings for Spanish Generals at Tallavra. are any better than poor? Robert...
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