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Hi Nigel, Safely received Napoleonic C&GII. Thanks. Have just started entering some OOBs and have a couple of questions re entering Artillery in the "Unit...
jrshawtr4
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Apr 24, 2008
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Nigel, I got around to loading the Wars of the Late Empire list files and looking at Borodino I found that the Russian artillery is listed as Six Sub-Units...
jrshawtr4
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Apr 24, 2008
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John, The simple answer would be 'both are correct'. The original intent was that a battery should be divisible into sections, each of two cannon. But about a...
nigelpmarsh
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Apr 24, 2008
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Nigel, In regards to the number of personnel in a battery. How do you reflect that for instance the Old Guard Artillery being overmanned and still have 6 guns....
Don
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Apr 24, 2008
7:06 pm
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Don, I hate to say it but, that's exactly the type of case that seems to suggest that the number of guns should not be a factor of the number of men originally...
nigelpmarsh
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Apr 24, 2008
8:59 pm
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Thanks Nigel, that makes it clear. Who would have Heavy 12-pdrs and who would have Medium 12-pdrs? Cheers, John ... sections, each of two ... counting the guns...
jrshawtr4
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Apr 25, 2008
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John, I can't say I have a definitive answer for you on this one - but in my opinion the French 12 pdr would be considered heavy, the Austrian medium, and the...
nigelpmarsh
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Apr 25, 2008
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Hi Nigel, Maybe not definitive but certainly comprehensive. Many thanks for that. It fits in with what I recall and saves me looking up lots of books. What...
jrshawtr4
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Apr 26, 2008
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John, I can't answer what effect the actual number of howitzers gives to a battery in the system, so I'll leave that for Nigel to respond. The primary effect ...
Paul Crouch
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Apr 26, 2008
7:13 am
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Paul, You have described exactly what the system simulates - and the number of howitzers engaged will increase the potential of a structure being set alight. ...
nigelpmarsh
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Apr 26, 2008
8:45 pm
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FYI, the Historicon Preliminary Event List (PEL) is now online. For details, go to www.historicon.org. Registration for the convention is also open. Carnage...
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May 14, 2008
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Thx Frank. ... From: fplb02 To: carnageandglory2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 3:02 PM Subject: [carnageandglory2] Historicon PEL Now Online ...
Brandon Musler
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May 14, 2008
8:08 pm
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Nigel, Got a question as it's coming up in our games. If you have an infantry regiment (3 batts.) holding off a cavalry regiment with the 2 outer batts in...
Don
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May 15, 2008
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Don, The simple answer to your question is the correct input is #2, where the cavalry inputs 33% against each square and the line. The system doesn't want you...
nigelpmarsh
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May 16, 2008
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Nigel, I noticed that in the Austerlitz OOB on the CG2 website, that you listed Russian 12 gun batteries as 2 separate units with 6 guns each. Is there a...
seanblues87@...
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May 17, 2008
10:52 pm
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Sean, It's really a matter of personal preference - certainly, on occasion, Russian batteries would operate in two wings, each of six guns. But I'm not...
nigelpmarsh
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May 18, 2008
1:57 pm
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Nigel, Never fails that I learn something new about the rules...your approach makes sense, but let me see if I completely understand. You allow three sides of...
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May 19, 2008
10:18 pm
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David, When it comes to the cavalry column, imagine it similar to a wave breaking around a rock - no matter what, the cavalry will flow around the sides of the...
nigelpmarsh
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May 20, 2008
9:27 pm
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Nigel, ... breaking around a rock ... square, thus allowing a ... I guess that makes sense, but I would expect that if the front ranks of the column didn't...
bak5757
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May 21, 2008
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David, A frontal attack by a cavalry unit had a very, very small chance of defeating a square. It would take enterprise and luck for the cavalry to be...
nigelpmarsh
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May 21, 2008
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Hi Nigel In a previous post you had mentioned an interest in the ECW period is there a possibility of anything happening in that direction in the near future. ...
Guy Fawcett
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May 22, 2008
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Nigel: Having said the below, if you had a 8 stand (2"x2" 25mm)/4 squadron cavalry unit ~480 troopers) how would you most realistically show them in column?...
John B. Snead
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May 22, 2008
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John, The important thing to remember is that the system doesn't really care how the unit is represented on the table - it calculates the frontage of the unit,...
nigelpmarsh
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May 23, 2008
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John, The important thing to remember is that the system doesn't really care how the unit is represented on the table - it calculates the frontage of the unit,...
nigelpmarsh
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May 23, 2008
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Guy, Thank you for your compliments regarding my programming skills. I have somewhat committed to writing a campaign system before I prepare any further ...
nigelpmarsh
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May 23, 2008
8:44 pm
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I thought it would be worthwhile making up a document that puts many of the rules questions into one place so I have uploaded a C&G errata file into the...
Mark Sims
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May 27, 2008
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I am looking for guidance regarding certain ratings. War of Spanish Succession - Which battalions other than English had "battalion guns"? - What to put for...
jim_dunnam
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Jun 2, 2008
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Jim WSS I think a lot of this set-up comes from experience in using the rules.. I tend to omit battalion guns altogether, as I understand their use and...
Peter Chadwick
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Jun 3, 2008
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Just a reminder that I will be hosting a Carnage and Glory AWI game (Oriskany 1777) at Historicon 2008 on Friday night. This is the latest event in a series...
fplb02
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Jul 11, 2008
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FYI, I posted the following announcement to my WWI Trench Wars Yahoo Group. Since additional figures have been added to the sale, members of the Carnage and...
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