Greetings Peter, I am a former reenactor from the old 4th Battalion ANV. I got my start with the 30th NCT Co. K. FOR 5 years and the remaining 3 was with the...
Gentlemen, Interest and discussion of the uniforms Longstreet's men were wearing at Chickamauga continues and certainly is of interest. I guess I started this...
I, Yeah, you're right about the composition of Johnston's army in NC, that is that only maybe about 10,000 were from the AoT. I've read passages of the...
JR Yahooers, I see that there are two ACW games scheduled in May at Drums along the Maumee in Ohio. Are either of these games JRIII? Mike ... Food fight?...
Gentlemen, In response to Chris's post, the most optimistic estimate of AoT infantry strength at Bentonville is 5,000 "effectives", but if we add Wheeler's...
Hello all, I was just wondering if anyone here knew how the AB 15mm figures compared to Scale Creep scale wise. I really like Scale Creep figures, but seeing...
Dean, I understand your fascination with uniform color. Tait jackets do appear dark blue from a distance. There is a museum in Greensboro,NC that has a Tait...
Yes, I and we know of Morning Reports and classifications of troops present, and troops present for duty, etc. Have you ever been included in a Morning...
When I was in the 3rd Arkansas reenactment group here in metro Detroit in about 1969-70 or so, I had a nice and well put together shell jacket with accurate...
You do NOT want to miss the upcoming issue of Charge (#15). Debi is printing it now, and the issue will (as always) be mailed before the targeted date. Robert...
This sounds like a fantastic issue of CHARGE! I can hardly wait.. Doug Scott Mingus <scottmingus@...> wrote: You do NOT want to miss the upcoming issue...
... Other articles of interest include: * Scenarios for Seven Pines (Day 1 southern fight at Casey's Redoubt) and Fair Oaks (the northern fight) * Fair Oaks...
In all fairness, the "Cards" idea came from a rather lively discussion on this site, I just ran with the "ball". I hope everyone enjoys them and all feedback...
I have visited the Piquet or piquette (sp?) website in the past and read the AAR's on some of their games, and the cards seem to give them a lot of unexpected...
Off subject, I played Piquet before in a Napoleonic version. I was given a Bavarian unit of a French force in 1809. It isn't every day my cavalry attacks...
Howdy, y'all.. I originally sent this question to Scott Mingus, but thought I'd put it out there for your comments as well. I am working on a scenario for the...
Without having to do extensive book keeping and/or making additional markers... I would suggest; Question #1: I'd try lowering the morale of the "heat...
There was an incident at the Battle of Borodino where a Russian grenadier regiment fixed bayonets and charged a French currasier (sp?) regiment and chased them...
"Average" troops really "Veteran"--I think. It means your typical soldier with plenty of training or has a few battles under his belt so he's no longer ...
... Earlier versions of Johnny Reb used this term instead of veteran, and a lot of older scenarios written for JR2 use average for troop quality. as mentioned,...
-I've seen a scenerio like this before. Here's what they did. Every yankee regiment lost a 1-3 men due to heat, dehydration, fall out, stragglers, sissy girls,...
Hello, my name is Jim Livers. Some of you may know me from some of the shows in the midwest and upper south, some of you may know me from some of the other...
We are running a game friday morning at Historicon, it will be 8 players and 4 hours. It will not be a historical scenario. I will have more details later. ...
Hi Jim, Though originally from the Chicago land/NW Indiana area, I have lived in Hartford, KY for the past eight years. Occasionally, I have a group of good...
Hi Bob, I designed a JR variant for Napoleonic warfare, but in order to play the game, you need to learn my SYW rules, The Final Argument of Kings. This is my...
Can someone explain to me the advantage of using Hex terrain? It just seems like a lot of work to plan out roads and rivers etc. They look nice but I need to...
Hi Don: There is no especial advantage in using terrain tiles shaped like hexagons. You can use squares or just use a cloth, etc. Some people like having tiles...
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