...Fred Schachter was kind enough to write up a short description of a JRIII game held on my deck on Memorial day. Thank you Fred. We played Second Kernstown...
P. J., When you ran this game at Cold Wars, the Yankees had much better luck (same as at Fall-In IIRC). We were able to dramatically slow the Rebel advance and...
... Are ... run ... ....I don't usually run the same scenario over and over, but this has 8 commands, some grand tactical decisions to be made and comes to a ...
... .....Correction- 2nd Kernstown was adapted from "Forward the Colors!", (Potomac Publications) a book of ACW scenarios by Ryan Toews and George Anderson. ...
This is a link to a disturbing article on Historical preservation http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- dyn/content/article/2005/06/02/AR2005060201761.html ...
I am working on the Army of the Potomac and I have quite a bit of it already done. Now I am ready to start on the regulars to complete the army. I know that...
Also note on the forementioned website the period drawings of Sykes' brigade at Chancellorsville. Kepis are predominant along with a few Hardee style (or...
Much appreciated! My goal is to have enough painted and based to represent almost any period of the war. But still have them look separate and distinct from...
In a message dated 26/05/2005 07:56:11 GMT Daylight Time, pauldouglas88@... writes: As for noting casualties, I like to keep things visual. I've tried...
I was under the impression that the forage cap was to be worn by everyone with the exception of the Iron Brigade until shortly before Gettysburg, when it was...
... everyone with the exception of the Iron Brigade until shortly before Gettysburg, when it was relaxed by regulation. The sack coat was worn by everyone...
Norris, I would be willing to donate a couple copies of Enduring Valor or Undying Courage as door prizes for the proposed JR tournament. Perhaps Tom Dye at...
Just to add to what I wrote for Scott in the latest "Charge" issue, I, Alan Gaff, Howie Madaus and a few others have for almost 20 years been scouring various...
... Perhaps ... that ... You continue with excellent ideas. If you could furnish me with their e-mail address I will contact them as soon as possible. Keep...
Did not wait for July to name it. It is the Hardscrabble Open. Just for history, I hosted two Hardscrabble Invitationals in my gaming area back when I was...
Got an Osprey book somewhere on Chickamauga, had pics of US regulars with the Hardee hats, but I'm unsure of the time taken. It's a pain to paint the blue ...
Good luck with that Norris (the arguments). Back kin pre-history sometime, I hosted a JR I tournamant at Gen Con using rather similar format. I had 16 players,...
Western armies had different regulations than the Army of the Potomac, and the Hardee and privately purchased slouch hat were by far the most common headgear....
One man's trash is another man's treasure. I know reenactors who would kill for company quartermaster logs. 'Serious' historians couldn't care less. I've got...
Nathan, I reenact in a unit that portrays a REGULAR company from 1858 through 1868 and I would like to share the following infomation our members have gathered...
Mark, The REGULARS were the REGULARS whether in the Army of the Potomac, Cumberland or stationed on the west coast in California for the whole conflict and,...
Stephen, I don't see your point. Regulars may be regulars, but a private in the 13th Regulars cannot be distinguished from a private in the 12th Iowa. Both...
Curt Daniels and I have been reviewing the proof copies of the first 6- 7 scenarios from the upcoming "Undying Courage: Antietam in Miniature," and once again,...
O'boy..................This is gonna be great! ... From: Scott Mingus <scottmingus@...> To: jriii@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 17:47:52 -0000 ...
I wanted to do something special for them. I disagree with people who say that Civil War uniforms are devoid of color and pomp! There is a functional elegance...
This is really great news. Especially since it would mean that I would be able to pick a copy up in person at H-Con instead of having it shipped to Germany! ...
yeah, cant wait to be able to get it Steve ________________________________ ________________________________ Historical Gamers Group Located in the Upper...
Hi Nathan, I'm not sure where I read it, but I thought the Regulars had a Brigade flag or a similar flag that was unique to them. I remember painting it up for...
... cannot be distinguished from a private in the 12th Iowa. Both were in the Army of the Tennessee. On campaign both were supplied from the same depots. I...
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