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Gonsalvo03 Aug 2012 8:22 p.m. PST

A few pics and brief narrative of the two great games set during the Maximilian Adventure in Mexico, run by Eric Burgess at Historicon; 15mm scale.

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The Mexican victory at Puebla is the source of the "Cinco de Mayo" celebrations of Mexican Independence, perhaps more observed in the US (at least with Margarita consumption) than in Mexico itself!

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The Gonk03 Aug 2012 10:22 p.m. PST

I missed this one, but played in the fictional Santa Isabel. It was a lot of fun.

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