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"First run out for Irregular Taipings" Topic


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Trebian Sponsoring Member of TMP20 Mar 2015 1:17 p.m. PST

Finally had a chance to use my Taiping Irregulars in anger today.

AAR here: link

KTravlos20 Mar 2015 2:13 p.m. PST

Great!

evilgong20 Mar 2015 2:44 p.m. PST

Any battle with tigermen and jingals has to be good.

David F Brown

Trebian Sponsoring Member of TMP20 Mar 2015 3:14 p.m. PST

I think you can never have too many jingals.

Or flags.

Oh Bugger20 Mar 2015 4:15 p.m. PST

Well that was great.

Lovely write up " I, cunningly, have deployed my artillery out of range and in the wrong place so I have no covering fire."

Yeah a favoured tactic of mine too.

Trebian Sponsoring Member of TMP21 Mar 2015 2:25 a.m. PST

I put my artillery there to lull my opponent into a false sense of security which then turned out to be a true sense of security.

Oh Bugger21 Mar 2015 4:47 a.m. PST

Shows how clever you are, you outwitted yourself!

Trebian Sponsoring Member of TMP21 Mar 2015 6:07 a.m. PST

Not only did the right hand not know what the left hand was doing, the head had no idea either.

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