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Tango01 ![Supporting Member of TMP Supporting Member of TMP](boards/icons/sp.gif) | 27 Dec 2023 4:51 p.m. PST |
"Can it really be the first outing of these rules??? The figures were painted months ago but it wasn't until a club night conversation turned to who had a copy did the nudge occur to read them and get figures on the table. A real gem from the 80's whilst the casualty calculations takes a bit of getting used to, the Indian reaction tables are fantastic and really make the game what it is…"
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Tiger73 | 10 Jan 2024 11:27 a.m. PST |
Nice AAR!! Was it the Homestead game? |
Tango01 ![Supporting Member of TMP Supporting Member of TMP](boards/icons/sp.gif) | 10 Jan 2024 3:28 p.m. PST |
Glad you like it…. you have to ask to the owner in the link… Armand
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TimePortal | 23 Feb 2024 10:32 p.m. PST |
One thing to remember is that the most common unit assigned to escort a wagon train were infantry and not cavalry. Sometime red legs, foot artillery men without cannon were assigned to escort duty. Cannon were often left at a stockade. Foot troops were used as they could March at the wagon rate of movement without the horse which required large amount of feed. |
Tango01 ![Supporting Member of TMP Supporting Member of TMP](boards/icons/sp.gif) | 05 Mar 2024 4:48 p.m. PST |
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