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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
of course it's a big deal, Bill, else what would we have to be pedantic about? ___________________________________________________________ This mail sent using...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ... ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...