Norris, I've been on vacation and missing our game but I finally made it to the regular Minnesota JRIII game last night and brought your tourney idea up. Lots...
Hi Gang, As you likely saw in a post a couple of weeks back, Norris is thinking of organizing a JRIII tourney in May 2006. I mentioned this to my group and...
In a message dated 7/1/05 1:56:07 PM! First Boot!, jriii@yahoogroups.com ... the M1840 NCO's + muscians sword scabbards are leather. Infantry officers swords...
... snip Look forward to your attending the "Hardscrabble Open". I read your next post and will post some comments on that message. Hope your vacation was...
... If I could design a JRIII contest and could do it anyway I wanted, I would make two tournements. One, "Hardscrabble Open", would be as I described it in...
I, disagree with the whole process of "sculpting" units. This emphasizes the "science" of war rather than the "art" of war. Whereas a commander who makes do...
I'd prefer something more like this.... Everyone plays one Division consisting of 3 Brigades and attached units. 1st, 2nd and 3rd Infantry Brigades: 4...
... of ... Also, as depicted in the Time Life, Echoes of Glory, some scabbards were wooden. General officers tended to have steel scabbards, whilst field...
... In 1864, for the summer campaign the AoNVa organised sharpshooter battalions attached to each brigade on a permanent basis and formed from member...
... We may have our first tough decision. Do we hold the "Invitational" in Detroit hosted by Bob, or in Minnisota hosted by Scott? I would envision the host...
Bob who hosts?!?!? I don't have enough room in my apartment to host our weekly group much less than this menagerie. I was just putting forth a thought or two...
... Well, rats. Looks like it is Minnisota than. Way too early to pick a spot. Idea may not even take. Both concepts just had so much going for them. Norris...
In a message dated 7/3/05 1:56:51 PM !!!First Boot!!!, jriii@yahoogroups.com ... also the Staff and field officers sword came with a steel scabbard... ...
In a message dated 7/3/05 1:56:51 PM !!!First Boot!!!, jriii@yahoogroups.com ... also guess it was replaced with more plain uniforms as it wore out. I'm also ...
I'm interested in attending the Open. If point driven system is unworkable in an Open type convention, that's OK. Let's do it with a set army list. I was...
Regardless of who hosts ... there are some logistics that have to be addressed. Such as how many will attend? How many IDENTICAL BOARDS will be needed?...
... to be addressed. Such as how many will attend? How many IDENTICAL BOARDS will be needed? moderators? Even if all players bring their own units with...
With enough notice, I can provide about 30 feet of stone fence, 30 feet of three rail fence and 30 feet of snake rail fence. Also, if the table dimensions and...
Joe, as wide as your widest stand. It is nice to have everything in scale, but in a line system it is impossible. So you should make sure that your Regiments...
Norris, If you are interested, I can pick up some Gettysburg-related items as door prizes for the JR tournament, and Debi and I will donate them through the...
... for ... You bet I am interested. Gathering location, date and cost data right now. Should have hard data by 1 August. ("JohnnyCon" ???). Not a bad idea....
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... For about 15 years (minus six years I spent as a full-time CW sutler on the road), I ran introductory JR/JRIII games (note JRII is not listed). Scenrios...
Norris, Thursday is our game night, so we did a little thinking about how much we could help the effort. Based on a standard brigade being 20 Inf 16 Inf 16 Inf...
Pre-registration for Historicon will close on Monday the 11th at 24:00 EST. Be sure and pre-register now and avoid the lines at the convention. Registration...
Gentlemen, My group has been playing JR III for a few months now. In those few months we have played approximately 5 JR III games and have yet to over run a...
... few ... *Hang in there. With 5 games you should be becoming more and more comfortable with the system. and have yet to ... with ... a ... number ... Even ...
In a message dated 7/9/05 12:38:24 PM !!!First Boot!!!, jriii@yahoogroups.com ... As an aside, how about allowing the teams to reorganize in secret before the ...
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