Look guys, we go through this every few months. Lets be clear about it: the simple truth is that GOD is an ENGLISHMAN. Nuff said. Geoff ... system ... Consider...
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mrieder@...
vonrieder
Dec 2, 2004 4:33 pm
Geoff: As per the old adage, I recall when a sage of the 19th century was asked "Why the sun never set on the British Empire", he replied, "Not even God would...
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Andrew Deans
andrewdeans1971
Dec 2, 2004 5:00 pm
well said, stated the proud Scot! ... From: mrieder@... To: NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 4:32 PM Subject: Re:...
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Stephen Schmidt
schmidsj
Dec 2, 2004 5:18 pm
I realize this is probably a recurring discussion, but as I'm new here, perhaps I can be forgiving for sparking its latest outbreak :) I have recently read...
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COL (R) Bill Gray
hmgs1b
Dec 2, 2004 5:53 pm
I've not read the book, but I think the issue with British/KGL horse is how you define quality. I gave them Elite status not only because of record, but also...
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Bill Haggart
billh512002
Dec 2, 2004 6:26 pm
I also think rating of the KGL and British horse would be a matter of "when". There are numerous descriptions of the training or the lack of training British...
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jconeil@...
aethulred
Dec 2, 2004 8:12 pm
The two points in the favor of the British Heavy Cavalry were that they were mounted on good solid horses (The French were always happy to acquire British...
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mrieder@...
vonrieder
Dec 2, 2004 8:24 pm
A lot of the quality of cavalry has to do with what it rides on, i.e. the quality of horses, and the Brits had the best horses in Europe for a good hunk of...
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William D. Ponder
continental_...
Dec 2, 2004 11:36 pm
What we call the "Torpedo Rule" for British cavalry. "Once fired (charge) it can never be called back until no enemy is in charge/breakthrough range." KGL are...
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Nick The Lemming
nicklemming
Dec 3, 2004 2:21 am
You appear to have misspelled Yorkshireman. ... === message truncated === __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want -...
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Tim Wilson
vilsonov
Dec 3, 2004 2:22 am
Except that there's only so many KGLs to go around... ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your mobile...
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William D. Ponder
continental_...
Dec 3, 2004 4:00 am
The the fun part of the rule. You only have "only so many KGLs to go around". So you have to take care of the few "trustworthy" cavalry you have. It is a...
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pmerlin92
Dec 3, 2004 8:39 am
Hello, I've decided to have a wargames room in my house. So I would like to buy a big beautiful wargames table. As I play napoleonic scenarios in 25mm, this...
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mark thrasher
puppetpalmitch
Dec 3, 2004 1:20 pm
Philippe, have you considered the fact that your reach across a table that size is limited? I have a large table as well (10 foot by 7 foot) and you often need...
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Ippolito, Scott S, CS...
sco182000
Dec 3, 2004 1:29 pm
I have large table as well (9 feet by 6 feet)sometimes getting to the middle of the table can be difficult. (I am glad for the large barstools...... If you...
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Geoff Wootten
geoffwoo99
Dec 3, 2004 3:26 pm
lol geoff ... asked "Why ... would trust ... about ... Gray" ... LAF ... have a ... Elites ... Elites ... game, ... Troop ... one is ... not ... standard ... ...
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pmerlin92
Dec 3, 2004 5:53 pm
Thanks for your answers. I think that with 25mm it's necessary to reduce scale (1/100 or 1/120) and so terrain to be able to reach the center of the table. Do...
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Ippolito, Scott S, CS...
sco182000
Dec 3, 2004 6:10 pm
You can do what I did, ask a carpenter or woodworking friend to build one for the dimensions you would like. My table (9X6) cost me less that 250 with labor...
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William D. Ponder
continental_...
Dec 3, 2004 10:56 pm
Our table is usually 6 ft. by 10 ft. (4 sections, each 3 ft by 5 ft, each bolted together with carrige bolts. So that the table could be reassembled in...
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Geoff Wootten
geoffwoo99
Dec 6, 2004 1:54 pm
You could try a table tennis table.... Or there isa healthy sideline industry in the railway modelling fraternity of building layout tables - thats where I got...
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Montemaran@...
montemarano67
Dec 6, 2004 9:02 pm
the answer to this question is simple, and inexpensive commercially available 30x72" (6foot) long folding tables, which take a huge amount of weight, with...
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Brian Homenick
homenick2000
Dec 6, 2004 11:07 pm
Hello Everyone, Just to let you know that I have finished the following flag sets: • Dutch Infantry flags for the War of Austrian Succession in 15mm and...
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BRUCE ELIZABETH NP LO...
ecurbwolgep
Dec 7, 2004 12:45 pm
... From: Brian Homenick<mailto:homenic1@...> To: LaceWars@yahoogroups.com<mailto:LaceWars@yahoogroups.com> ;...
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homenick2000
Dec 7, 2004 6:00 pm
Hello Bruce, The reason I have not included a British Cavalry set in my Napoleonic range is that the british cavalry left their flags in depot in Britain when...
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BRUCE ELIZABETH NP LO...
ecurbwolgep
Dec 7, 2004 7:57 pm
... From: homenick2000<mailto:homenic1@...> To: NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com<mailto:NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, December...
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COL (R) Bill Gray
hmgs1b
Dec 7, 2004 8:13 pm
Cotton Jim's Flags, go to: http://www.cottonjimsflags.com/display.asp?page=260&start=31 Sets NAP_03e, j and m. Click on an entry and it will tell you which ...
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BRUCE ELIZABETH NP LO...
ecurbwolgep
Dec 8, 2004 12:17 am
... From: COL (R) Bill Gray<mailto:hmgs1@...> To: NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com<mailto:NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday,...
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Geoff Wootten
geoffwoo99
Dec 8, 2004 10:00 am
... space to ... Nah! I dont recommend that - if you feed them they stick around too long, and then keep coming back. For UK readers HOMebase are doing some...
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Montemaran@...
montemarano67
Dec 8, 2004 5:05 pm
Geoff yes, it keeps them coming back, but they're the wife's inlaws (I, sob, am an only child and an orphan) and I want to stay on her good side as to THREE...
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James Kyler
jamesekyler
Dec 9, 2004 9:44 pm
Wargaming Tables: Where do you live where you need such small tables? Do any of you live in the Pacific NW USA? I am the information Officer for a local...