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5388
Actually, Larry, per the deffinition of CONDITIONAL HOLD (p. 34, JR III rule book), you CAN change CHARGE to CH. The only orders that you cannot change to CH...
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Mar 1, 2006
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5389
my bad--- maybe its just a mental block in our group :) larry ... From: christopher.maes@... To: jriii@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 09:24:59...
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Mar 1, 2006
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5390
Gee Larry, there isn't a JRIII game in which I don't find something I have been playing wrong for years. Love the game, but sometimes the...
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5391
Larry and others, fear not you have not been mistaken all this time. On Page 34 under CH it mentions only First Fire and Disengage as the only orders...
Scot Gore
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5392
Good point Scott, I think, historically, our group has tended toward the 2" cost (p.51), but more recently I've tended to use a 1" cost. I think that I've...
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5393
Chris, I am not Scott Mingus but I have played in a number of his games and vice versa. We hardly ever use the "or move as in broken terrain" option. We use...
Curt Daniels
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I play and GM at HMGS East conventions with Scott Mingus, Doug Kline and PJ O'Neil and we have always played that a Charge order can not be changed to...
Curt Daniels
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5395
For Enduring Valor, I stayed fairly simple. I made all streams (regardless of terrain) a straight +1 penalty with the exception of Rock Creek, which was still...
Scott Mingus
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5396
We expect to have some "official comments" on cancelling charges from John Hill in the next issue of CHARGE! magazine....
Scott Mingus
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5397
Ok Guys I have been having some time sitting around waiting for some appointments this past week and I took a notebook with some ideas I have been toying with...
James
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Mar 2, 2006
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5398
Well James, you asked for my thoughts... 1. I'm having a bit of a problem visualizing just what you are talking about with your basing. Are all your bases the...
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... talking about with your basing. Are all your bases the same size? JKM: No my 15mm vary widely but not more than 1/4 inch in general. I hate to rebase and...
James
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Mar 5, 2006
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5400
Ok I worked up the basing over the last few days. I am going to have to double 15mm base sizes and at least 1/4 inch. Artillery is going to have to be much...
James
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Mar 5, 2006
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Ok I am having a senior moment here. I am working on ground scale and the Gettysburg layout using the McElfresh maps and Scott Mingus' Enduring Valor series of...
James
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Mar 6, 2006
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Greetings all, I would be grateful for some input on the number of flags you use for each unit under JR. I just finished a Confederate unit in shell ...
tkalevras
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Mar 8, 2006
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I usually place one flag for rebs, two for yanks. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mar 8, 2006
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5404
Only on very few occassion did Confederate units carry two flags, despite what you see on most wargame tables, it would be an army, corps or departmental flag...
George Anderson
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Mar 8, 2006
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5405
There certainly were exceptions George, but as the war dragged on I believe the one flag protocol took precedence. At the beginning of the war each company...
Dean West
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Mar 8, 2006
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5406
Also, from a gaming standpoint, I feel JR units are usually too small for numerous flags to look very good. An exception to this is having a national and a...
Dean West
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Mar 8, 2006
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5407
Very early in the war, some Confederate units did carry additional flags beyond the national standard. These included some surviving examples of separate...
Scott Mingus
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Mar 8, 2006
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5408
Hello, I can't quote any sources, but I have seen photos and paintings of Confederate units with flags other than National Colors ("Stars and Bars")and/or...
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Mar 8, 2006
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First of all a big thank you to all of you. I appreciate your willingness to help. I am looking at the 15mm flag range which GMB sells to decide which to get. ...
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Hello Cristopher, I posted before you did thanking all the other folk who kindly helped but my message did not appear. Thank you very much indeed for going to...
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... From: christopher.maes@... To: jriii@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 4:30 PM Subject: Re: [jriii] How many flags per unit? Hello, I...
George Anderson
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Hey, your welcome. I won't claim to be a subject matter expert, but I've been doing some research lately, and have a few really nice books on the subject. The...
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5413
If it is any help to you in basing your CS army, a friend and I have gathered all the regimental flags carried by CS infantry regiments at Gettysburg. Contact...
George Anderson
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Chris, you are pretty much right on in 1. below. As my armies are based on Gettysburg I use the normal Union system, brigade stands consist of two figures, one...
George Anderson
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Hello, I can't quote any sources, but I have seen photos and paintings of Confederate units with flags other than National Colors ("Stars and Bars")and/or...
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Before going into some detail regarding flag designs, I must reiterate that JR units are so small, 8 to 16 figures usually, that with regard to the Rebs at...
Dean West
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... for ... Good Thread, I have been all over on this from trying to have a max'ed out command stand to the bare minimum. Right now with 15mm here is what I...
James
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