
"The Battle of the Greasy Grass - Waddingtons Style" Topic
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| Tango01 | 01 Feb 2026 12:57 p.m. PST |
"Way back in the very early 1970s, when I was taking my first tentative steps into the world of wargames, I used to play a board game produced by Waddingtons called ‘The Battle of the Little Big Horn'. It was an attractive looking game with a stylised board and containing real, painted figures. For some reason I never got a copy myself – presumably as I had discovered ‘Campaign' by the same company and was far more interested in Napoleonics anyway. I was of the ‘Waterloo Airfix generation' and proud of it!…"
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Grelber  | 01 Feb 2026 7:39 p.m. PST |
Since he has two Custer figures, one should be painted as somebody else. Captain Tom Custer, Captain Miles Keogh, and Lieutenant W.W. Cooke, the adjutant, all wore buckskins. None of them survived the battle. Grelber |
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