I'm about 60 pages into this book by Alan Curtis about the War of the Pacific 1879-1884 and am very pleased. It's published by George Nafziger. Since my...
Posted by: "Vincent Tsao" vtsaogames@... vtsaogames ... I don't know anything about this war -- why was it called "The Ten Cents War?" (Actually, was it,...
... the ... this ... a ... faster ... be ... much ... I'm pleased to see that you found the book useful. Other options you might consider to even up a fight...
... this ... Cents ... levied a tax of 10 centavos per quintal on all nitrate production in their territory. As all production was in the hands of the Chileans...
... That's the question. Peruvian gunnery was so lousy and the Chilean small arms fire dogged them at close quarters. ... The second volume has been published?...
... Tumbling Dice makes the Peruvian and Chilean ironclads in 1/2400 scale. They also make a USS Dictator which is close enough to the Canonicus, especially at...
With regard to the possibility of both Peruvians fighting a single Chilean ironclad, I suspect that the Huascar's gunnery had improved by the Battle of...
Good job, Dave! Your figs look great on the table. I'm thinking of running Maipo at Kubla Con in San Francisco at the end of the month as I am hopelessly...
... display ... (http://www.gdws.co.uk/maipo_1818.htm) ... I see that you used PoW. What orders of battle did you use? I have tried this battle with PoW and...
In a message dated 14/05/2007 16:23:55 GMT Daylight Time, SACAWars@yahoogroups.com writes: games.groups.games.grougames.groups.<WBgames.gro I now see why the...
Hi Dave: I'm guessing this message is about the Chacabuco photo over on the Liberators group. If so, glad it helped. Yes, February is summer south of the...
Absolutely right Alan it does. Also the armies of this conflict are generally quite small for the battalion level 19C PoW rules. We are still debating if the...
Hello all, I know many are staring to get interested in this period. I just found a film on the war. Here are some sites related to it with YOU-Tube clips of...
Estimados foristas: Mi inglés no es muy bueno y me permito hacer la siguiente consulta. Mi nombre es Juan Carlos Flórez y soy investigador de la Guerra del ...
No he visto la foto en tu Web pero el color "plata" es de Imperial según la bibliografía del Dr. Luqui Lagleyze.El regimiento Imperial Alejandro, gemelo de...
Thanks! This war is very vivid in those countries and still makes their blood boil. Military wise it's one of the most interesting SA wars to wargame. Maybe...
Como he comentado hay varias acciones que ocurren alrededor de Lima y el Callao. Siguiendo las memorias de Garcia Camba y centrandonos en las que ocurrieron al...
Muchas gracias por el dato. Me has sacado un peso de encima tratando de descifrar este botòn. Si no es molestia, podrìas indicarme donde puedo conseguir esas...
Can anyone advise as to the uniform colour of the above I am planing to undertake building some units in 28mm from Front Ranks latter Spanish. Thanks, Geoff...
Geoff Yoy can look at my web site http://www.geocities.com/regimientosdeamerica/RealistasAltoPeru.html There are the uniforms for the Granaderos de Reserva...
Hi Geoff: Most of the 1820's uniforms for both infantry and cavalry will be blue or gray shell jackets or short coats over white (summer) or blue (winter)...