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...
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...
well said, stated the proud Scot! ... From: mrieder@... To: NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 4:32 PM Subject: Re:...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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Except that there's only so many KGLs to go around... ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your mobile...
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...
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...
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...
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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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...
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...
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...
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...
the answer to this question is simple, and inexpensive commercially available 30x72" (6foot) long folding tables, which take a huge amount of weight, with...
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...
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...
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 ...
... From: COL (R) Bill Gray<mailto:hmgs1@...> To: NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com<mailto:NapoleonicFireandFury@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday,...
... 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...
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...
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...