Well, since there is only one other member of this list, maybe you can answer the question, John: Here is the situation: Rebel inf reg in line anchored on...
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James Sommer
fiannafail3@xxxxxxx.x...
Dec 31, 1999 4:41 pm
I just wanted to take a moment to wish all of you who are either in or speeding to January 1st.... HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! May the new...
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soviet1@...
Jan 25, 2000 10:43 pm
Hi All, Since there is NO activity on this list, I figured I'd try and start a discussion. I'm relatively new to minatures and have just started my 15mm ACW ...
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Mingus family
mingus@...
Jan 26, 2000 1:18 am
... JRIII by remembering that JRII uses 1 figure = 20 men and JRIII uses 1 figure=30 men. Also the time scale has changed from 15 minutes per turn to 20...
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BROWN JOE
wargamer1@...
Jan 26, 2000 5:15 pm
... I've used the original JR & JR2 I've never seen JR3 so I can't compare but I understand the mostly it is in scaling. As to scenarios you can convert most...
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Curt Daniels
g.c.daniels@...
Jan 27, 2000 12:42 pm
I once asked John Hill about converting Johnny Reb II scenarios to Johnny Reb III. Here is his answer. "The easiest way to convert regiments from JR II...
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Geir Aalberg
geir@...
Jan 27, 2000 1:20 pm
... This is the way I also found most useful, as the reduction in figure scale vs ground scale would not be so noticeable. It does make artillery somewhat less...
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Mitchell Land
mitchell@...
Jan 27, 2000 5:34 pm
We have been playing with JRIII for a few months now, and I have some questions: (1) Artillery seems especially deadly since the resulting morale check is made...
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Geir Aalberg
geir@...
Jan 28, 2000 9:44 am
... I haven't played it much yet, so I can't be of help here. But for those who do, please note that this list (in contrast to the other 8-10 OneLists I'm on)...
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djcoaltrain@...
Jan 28, 2000 4:32 pm
Hello Regarding the conversion from JRI to JRII to JRIII. I have not remounted my figures from the JRI days. JRIII calls for four stand Regiments so I just put...
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g.c.daniels@...
Jan 30, 2000 5:34 pm
I just realized that my response did not go to the list, so here it is again. -- Curt Daniels Burke, VA ... From: g.c.daniels@... To: Geir Aalberg...
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g.c.daniels@...
Jan 30, 2000 5:48 pm
For those that do not like breaking lkarge regiments into two battalions, here are John Hill's optional rules for large regiments. "JR III: AN ALTERNATE...
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Stacey Sobbe
soviet1@...
Feb 1, 2000 1:30 am
Hi Listers, I'd like to thank everyone who provided some answers to my basing and scenario questions I posed last week. I'm happy also to see some more action...
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James Sommer
fiannafail3@...
Feb 9, 2000 10:52 pm
Greetings everyone; I am getting ready to play my first game of JRIII and was interested in asking you all if you know of any good "beginner's scenarios"....
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Mitchell Land
mitchell@...
Feb 10, 2000 3:09 pm
James, You could try most of the Valley battles (Kernstown, Port Republic, Cross Keys, Front Royale). Mitch On Wednesday, February 09, 2000 4:52 PM, James...
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Mingus family
mingus@...
Feb 10, 2000 11:18 pm
Hey James: Another small scale wargaming suggestion is to pick a favorite battle (in my case Gettysburg since one of my direct ancestors died there defending...
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Nordwind44@...
Feb 11, 2000 10:54 pm
Hello all, I am new to this list and new to JR III as well. We played a quick game to get the feel of the rules. We put six veteran regiments and four...
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vezio orazi
vezio@...
Feb 21, 2000 7:39 pm
Hi everybody, I sometimes wrote to Johnny Hill to have some clarification and I think the following file is the last mail I got from him. It might be useful to...
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John Hill
hilljhn@...
Mar 17, 2000 12:53 am
Hello... Well, at the risk of looking like a complete moron...I have just discovered the JRIII One List. Duh... Anyway, this would be the obvious place to post...
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mingus@...
Mar 17, 2000 1:08 am
By the way, John, I have adapted the basic concept for JRIII for a private (in-house only) variant for Plains Indians Wars (those Sioux are nasty in melee!!!)....
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John Hill
hilljhn@...
Mar 18, 2000 12:38 pm
For those interested in JR III, also check the "acwmb" OneList. Though open to discussion of all ACW miniature rules, its does have an active group of...
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Scott Mingus
mingus@...
Mar 21, 2000 2:27 am
Due to a heavy work schedule, Jeff Russ has canceled his Cannon Fodder HMGS-Great Lakes regional mini-con set for May 6th. As a result, I will remove my...
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hilljhn@...
Mar 21, 2000 10:10 am
Scott, Chantilly would be a neat little fight...even without the rainstorm...have you considered running the game at Historicon? John Hill...
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Mitchell Land
mitchell@...
Mar 29, 2000 5:50 am
Here are some questions we generated from a game tonight: (1) How do you handle artillery given a Disengage order? (2) When a regiment with a refused stand...
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DKline1863@...
Mar 29, 2000 1:34 pm
Having run many many JRIII games, and playing the system for 15 years, I will take a stab at these, since I know John Hill is out of town and may not see this...
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Mitchell Land
mitchell@...
Mar 29, 2000 1:58 pm
(1) Can Skirmishers be counted as supporting infantry units in an offensive or defensive charge situation? (2) Can skirmishing infantry charge? (I know cavalry...
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Mitchell Land
mitchell@...
Mar 29, 2000 2:20 pm
Thanks for the answers. ... phase. But there is no Bonus Dice number for them to roll. Do they simply use the equivalent infantry roll? We played it that the...
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DKline1863@...
Mar 29, 2000 5:31 pm
Mitchell << ... an ... order ... phase. <<<But there is no Bonus Dice number for them to roll. Do they simply use the equivalent infantry roll? We played it...
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DKline1863@...
Mar 29, 2000 5:40 pm
In a message dated 03/29/2000 9:20:25 AM Eastern Standard Time, mitchell@... writes: <<<<(1) Can Skirmishers be counted as supporting infantry units in...
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mingus@...
Apr 1, 2000 7:02 pm
In this month's issue (#51) of The Zouave, veteran wargamer Lee Barnes has written a modified Johnny RebIII movement/fire sheet of tables. These are organized...
