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9783
Besides Scott and I, are there any other NB players in Houston Texas? cheers, Justo www.NuGamers.com...
Justo
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Feb 2, 2007
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9784
Hello All, I'm going to have a Napoleon's Battle game of "AUERSTADT" on Feb. 10th. Are you interested in playing in this game? Happy Wargaming, Terry "T.K."...
Terry "T.K." Flynn
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Feb 2, 2007
8:57 pm
9785
We played a game yesterday and I need know if we separated our combats correctly; please reference the files section under the illustrations folder: Movement ...
Justo
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Feb 4, 2007
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9786
Hi, new to the group. (I understand my messages will be moderated.) Does anyone know how many highlander regiments there were in the Peninsula, in the full...
fine_young_nubian
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Feb 4, 2007
7:59 pm
9787
sounds about right except for the error you already discovered. DAS ... From: Justo To: napsbattles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 11:09 AM ...
David A. Sanders
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Feb 4, 2007
8:39 pm
9788
Hello Justo, It looks like you resolved the situation correctly. I assume that units A, B, and C all belong to the phasing side while units D and E are the...
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Feb 4, 2007
11:30 pm
9789
We figured there was not option in the combat separations because of the configuration of the contacts... Did you see the illustration? cheers, Justo ...
justo
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Feb 5, 2007
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9790
Goood Morning Justo, Sorry, no I did not check the illustration first. Yes, you are correct in that there is really no option as to how the individual combats...
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Feb 5, 2007
1:30 pm
9791
thanks Tom. ... www.NuGamers.com...
Justo
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9792
I believe there were three Highland regiments that wore "highland dress" in the Peninsula and at waterloo - 42nd, 79th, and the 92nd. The only specific...
Paul Wenzel
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Feb 6, 2007
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Posted by: "Paul Wenzel" grognard01@... grognard0001 ... Very helpful, thanks -- especially because it was the answer I was hoping for! ...
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Feb 6, 2007
4:39 pm
9794
I ahve some Napoleonic items For sale in which some of you may be interested. Prices are USD and buyer pays airmail shipping from Canada. 1) original...
David Jackson
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Feb 10, 2007
3:56 pm
9795
Hi I have loaded some pictures of the last 1/72 figures I have painted for my next project, the battle of Vitoria (1813). They are: 1) Spanish units present in...
Rafael Pardo Almudí
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Feb 11, 2007
11:14 am
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Hi, In NB1 this matter wasn't clear. It said that you must contact enemy units with frontal rank of your unit, but it is not clear if contact with only a...
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Feb 11, 2007
11:20 am
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Alfonso I believe that corner contact is not allowed anyway in NB2. Maybe NB needs a rule such as proposed by Sam Mustafa in Grande Armee requiring that the...
Rafael Pardo Almudí
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Feb 11, 2007
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IMHO, that corner contact with the 45 degree stipulation is ideal; it makes sense. cheers, Justo www.NuGamers.com ... From: napsbattles@yahoogroups.com...
justo
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Hello Alfonso (and Rafa), I would have to disagree with Rafa's message above. Combat contact with the 'front corner' of a unit is legal in both NB1 and NB2. ...
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Feb 11, 2007
6:32 pm
9800
tanks Tom, I'll keep posting other illustrations as we run into specific situations that could be clarified with an illustration. cheers, Justo ...
justo
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Feb 11, 2007
7:50 pm
9801
Low, How did you like Scott's blow by blow AAR? I heard him giving you the high-points of his exploitation with one Cav unit, which did ruin my well ...
justo
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Feb 11, 2007
8:16 pm
9802
So I presume that in NB2 there is no "special clarification" about this point. I'm still think that it is not clearly stated in the rule if it is allowed. From...
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Feb 11, 2007
11:57 pm
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Tom I agree with you: corner contact is legal in NB1 and NB2 and evidently there is no requeriment to "squaring-up" the units Cheers Rafa ... contact ... the ...
Rafael Pardo Almudí
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Feb 12, 2007
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9804
I have noted that it can be rather difficult for a non-phasing player to counter combined arms maneuvers by the attacker, even if defender has his cavalry on...
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Feb 12, 2007
2:51 pm
9805
All I can say is keep your distance. cheers, Justo www.NuGamers.com lawrence_dunn@... ... www.NuGamers.com...
Justo
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9806
Combined Arms Defence tends to be the best way to counter a combined arms attack. you need to be able to anticipate the move and have your forces in place to...
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Feb 12, 2007
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9807
Could you react into the "Pinning" unit? He can't form Square either <grin> Defense in Depth and a Combined Army defense is really the only answer. Sounds...
Michael Brown
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Feb 12, 2007
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9808
As Justo said, you just try to keep your distance or leave enough room for reacting cavalry. I was in a group where folks regularly ran up infantry to pin and...
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Feb 12, 2007
4:15 pm
9809
This is the weakest point of NB rules and the reason many call it "cheessy". Really there is no good way to stop a well deseigned combined attack except to...
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Feb 12, 2007
4:57 pm
9810
now that's indeed a very interesting twist I'll have to try that one. cheers, Justo www.NuGamers.com ... www.NuGamers.com...
Justo
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Feb 12, 2007
6:12 pm
9811
I can't imagine playing without those "cheesy" rules. Even if it’s unrealistic, a game system needs have mechanical-rule-bits that form the over all menu...
Justo
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Feb 12, 2007
6:21 pm
9812
in response to the question below: NB does provide some bias towards the well thought out assault, primarily in that the offensive player has more control...
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