I accidentally posted a message for the War Galleys site to this site...I guess I shouldn't multi-task my posting! I meant to ask this group about wargaming...
I am looking at NavWar's 1/1200 renaissance galley range and Valiant's 1/900 ancient galley range for historical wargaming using Man o' War. I was curious if...
... I have a book with some photos of the Sandinista overthrow of Somoza. The Guardia Nacional looks like they are wearing old US uniforms. There is one...
Those of you wanting to start a War of the Triple Alliance project in 15mm now have a chance to get the Freikorps figs from East Riding Miniatures for 25% off....
I have just noticed that Tumbling Dice now makes both sides of this war. For a long time they had the Chilean Almirante Cochrane in 1/2400 and another company...
Does anyone happen to have any data regarding weapon ranges of the small arms and artillery used during the War of the Triple Alliance? I am starting to work...
In a message dated 7/10/2006 12:36:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Actually my freinds has some by (thourobred? I think) them, they are very small. I've been...
In a message dated 7/10/2006 2:23:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Darryl, The main weapon for the Paraguayans is the smoothbore Brown Bess muskets with some...
... muskets with ... Curupaity). Their ... found in a ... a unit of ... guns being ... Crimean War ... Brian, As always, thank you for your help! Based on...
In a message dated 7/10/2006 6:51:46 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... I already did a module for the Schleswig War (plus Russo-Turkish War and Garibaldi) for Fire...
... and ... conversions from ... 1 base ... Good to know! But the rules I am refering to are not a variation of Fire and Fury, but something published by...
I just got my order from East Riding Miniatures for some Great Paraguayan War figures. I started with a few packs of Brazilian infantry, gun crews, guns, some...
I'll be at Historicon and will be checking out Little Wars booth. They used to be the distributer for FK. They have some GPW figs left, and I think all are...
Hello I will be in Santiago de Chile for some weeks in August. Any tips on what to do/visit there ? History/military/archaeology museums ? Any other worthwhile...
... They used ... think all ... According to their website they are still the US distributor for Frei Korps. I am placing another order with ERM to obtain a...
I have been looking through what source materials I have, but I cannot seem to find what type of guns the Uruguay contigient used. It appears that they did...
Hola Karl, me permito contestarte en español, pues dices que lo lees bien. Me llamo Marco Benavente y vivo en Chile (Curicó a 190 kms. de Santiago). Te puedo...
Daniel!!, la alegría es mutua, Cuando cambié el computador perdí todos mis contactos, lamenté especialmente la pérdida del tuyo, de Cesar Pualafito y del...
I followed a link someone had on the TMP and I found this site: www.batallas.org This is a great site. They discuss the TAW and War of the Pacific as well as ...
Hey Everybody: In case you missed it on TMP, East Riding Miniatures is having a clearance sale on the Freikorps figures. 40% off! I've been watching all the...
Hey Everybody: I'm in the outline phase of book 2 of my "Liberators!" project. The sub-title is "The War in the North" and the book covers the fighting in...
I have been buying the figures from ERM, and the quality isn't bad. Typical Frei Korps of course, but there is very little in terms of flash or mold lines....
Last Sunday's San Francisco Chronicle (July 23) had an extensive book review on a new biography about Simon Boliver. It's called "Simon Boliver, A Life", by...
Hi Bob: John Lynch is a South American specialist and a good author. He had an interesting paper a while back on San Martin's military thinking and the...
I have listed all my extra War of the Pacific stuff on Ebay if anyone is interested. It is 204 foot, 7 guns and 3 mounted. My inital price is set at...
Probably a worn out subject...... I used to work for Games Workshop US. I managed all of the Latin American accounts and on several occasions I had to travel...
Estoy haciendo mis propias figuras sobre la batalla de Huaqui y mi pregunta es: ¿Cuantas figuras se deben poner para una compañia de 80 hombres y cuantas en...