In a message dated 29/02/2008 23:38:50 GMT Standard Time, ... Hello Duane, It is true, that in the rules a disordered unit has no flank, as a target, but this...
Also remember that a unit marked FM or other action that is charged will likely go to CH and suffer a +1 DRM to their fire distance die roll. And when ...
James: First, welcome aboard...I hope you can make it to Johnny Con II in Indianapolis (June 13-15). This is a convention dedicated to Johnny Reb gaming. ...
A collection of 6mm ACW, some based for Fire and Fury, others are unmounted, are now on sale at Ebay.com. Only a four up right now, hope to have another 10-12...
Where did you get this information? I've been working on a detailed Chickamauga OOB for years. For example, I've only been able to find that the 16th AL had...
Those are estimates. YMMV. Curt ... From: "cleburne1862" <cleburne1862@...> To: <jriii@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 3:31 PM Subject:...
Cold Wars is this coming weekend. Most of the staff will be hitting the road to get things going for Cold Wars. I will be fielding any last minute questions...
Hello all, I'm recently getting back again into the 15mm ACW. The last time I played JRIII, was with John Hill at a game he hosted at Hurricon, Tampa Fl...
Hi Greg; You have to be carefull of the playtest editions of JRIII, the rules and charts went through many alterations and even the last playtest version had...
P.J. O'Neill Thanks. Justy found the files, will give it a roll this weekend. I see what you mean about a different verion; I found an index that Scott put...
So is my GDW Box version JR I? From reading the posts, I take it that JR III is a more common set to game with? Greg P. ... redo. It ... weekend. ... that ......
Hello Scott Mingus, Is Crossed Sabers still available? I clicked on the e-mail link for Debi, and don't know if she has seen my request. Thanks. Greg P. I...
Greg, Original JR (the version you call JRI) was published in 1983 and quickly became the most popular ACW game on the market. The design was generally...
Thanks for the details Dean, good to know the history. Greg- JRI had a red box, the GDW JRII had a blue box, and JRIII has a rule book w/ charts and counters,...
Wow! Thanks to both for the insight/history. Looking at what I have is JRII (blue Box) and the playtest version of JRIII. I'll have to search around for a...
I played Pre-JR1 in 1979-83 period with Mark Smith (from Purdue U) and Scott mingus back in the day. Then later purchased and played JR2 some but didn't like...
Greg, I have several copies of the JRIII rule book and lots of charts. It is quite possible that Doug Kline has a few pristine, shrink-wrapped copies left, and...
Dean, Thanks for the offer and info... For Doug Kline; I would like to get a copy of JRIII is you still have any available, I can be contacted off-line:...
Original "Johnny Reb" was ready for publication in 1978. However, John had signed a contract with a game company back then which gave it sole rights to publish...
A couple really good books have recently been published. One is Joseph Bilby's "Small Arms at Gettysburg." Bilby's analysis of the effectiveness of the good...
Dean, Curious to know if Nosworthy or Bilby mention the rebel yell in the Yankee face battle ? "At last it grew too dark to fight. Then away to our left and...
Jim, I can't recall if Nosworthy mentions the "Rebel Yell" in Roll Call to Destiny. However, he has written two pages on the subject (256-257) in the...