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French Guard Heavy Cavalry Aiguettes	45	27 Nov 2022 1:56 a.m. PST
Craft paints. All from one manufacturer?	23	16 Nov 2022 10:11 a.m. PST
Paul Dawson Confection Drouot uniforms	114	10 Nov 2022 4:35 a.m. PST
Brunswickers - blue cuff or not blue cuff?	8	09 Nov 2022 5:23 p.m. PST
Excellent Russian Uniforms Website : New URL	19	27 Sep 2022 7:07 a.m. PST
Prussian mobile forge, or any other forge	4	25 Sep 2022 5:50 a.m. PST
Leipzig French OOB 'Neapolitan Infanterie d'Elite'	13	17 Sep 2022 3:03 p.m. PST
Rawkins E-books I have almost all	9	14 Sep 2022 9:12 a.m. PST
French Lancer Pennons	9	07 Sep 2022 5:31 a.m. PST
Aktyrkha Hussar Shabraque colour	5	05 Sep 2022 3:29 p.m. PST
French Old Guard Grenadiers	6	30 Aug 2022 11:49 a.m. PST
Swedish Light Infantry and Jager Battalions	21	22 Aug 2022 3:52 a.m. PST
Tyrolean Rebellion book?	8	18 Aug 2022 3:55 p.m. PST
French blue compared to Prussian blue?	28	18 Aug 2022 8:53 a.m. PST
Brunswick muskets question	10	09 Aug 2022 10:56 a.m. PST
Napoleon's Spanish	6	27 Jul 2022 2:54 a.m. PST
Looking for flags for my Old Glorys 25	8	22 Jul 2022 1:12 p.m. PST
Painting black on black on flats	11	16 Jul 2022 3:30 p.m. PST
Why is one of these uniforms bogus?	17	14 Jul 2022 12:51 p.m. PST
Anyone use Howard Hues any more?	38	13 Jul 2022 4:47 p.m. PST
Hanoverian Drums	3	10 Jul 2022 8:32 a.m. PST
Spanish 'British Uniform': Distinctions for Cazadores?	5	09 Jul 2022 3:10 a.m. PST
War of 1812 American painting guide?	5	29 Jun 2022 2:23 p.m. PST
French Uniforms in Waterloo question.	17	24 Jun 2022 5:17 a.m. PST
From 2mm to Epic in less than two weeks!	5	20 Jun 2022 6:07 a.m. PST
HELP!!!!! Husares de Almansa 1810	17	14 Jun 2022 12:36 p.m. PST
Horse furniture for Russio-German Legion Hussars	14	10 Jun 2022 2:54 a.m. PST
British General's Uniform at Waterloo	11	09 Jun 2022 3:23 p.m. PST
Swedish 25 mm guns for Bernadotte's army ?	10	04 Jun 2022 6:44 a.m. PST
Update to Nash “The Prussian Army 1808-1815”	13	01 Jun 2022 8:05 a.m. PST
Napoleonic French 6lb cannons	3	01 Jun 2022 1:31 a.m. PST
Something that always bugged me about French caps...	13	01 Jun 2022 12:36 a.m. PST
British Light Infantry officer's shako cords	6	27 May 2022 1:29 p.m. PST
Empress Dragoons: help!	17	14 May 2022 6:06 a.m. PST
Update to Nash The Prussian Army 1808-1815 Chapter 3 Cavalry	8	13 May 2022 2:46 p.m. PST
Cent-Jours site: Comments on British Uniforms	36	06 May 2022 4:14 a.m. PST
Matte or flat varnishes?	18	27 Apr 2022 7:35 p.m. PST
Uhlan lances and other Prussian questions	4	26 Apr 2022 11:53 a.m. PST
Army of Dalmatia (XI Corps) Battle of Wagram	6	24 Apr 2022 12:13 a.m. PST
Prussian and Russian Cavalry.	7	22 Apr 2022 2:22 p.m. PST
Austrian Grenadiers’ Greatcoat - collars and cuffs?	3	22 Apr 2022 11:58 a.m. PST
WoFun Dutch Infantry: French Allied Conversions	5	08 Apr 2022 1:30 p.m. PST
How many different nations can be painted up?	5	06 Apr 2022 8:42 a.m. PST
British 28th Foot (Glosters)	12	03 Apr 2022 12:51 p.m. PST
New uniforming the past blog	60	31 Mar 2022 3:42 a.m. PST
13 léger - 1812	23	30 Mar 2022 9:46 p.m. PST
Finnish and Swedish flags 1808	3	27 Mar 2022 2:36 p.m. PST
British infantry regiments at Waterloo	20	26 Mar 2022 5:27 a.m. PST
Netherlands Infantry Uniforms	4	24 Mar 2022 1:58 p.m. PST
13th Polish/Grand Duchy of Warsaw Infantry	6	23 Mar 2022 5:25 p.m. PST
33e de ligne uniform peculiarity.	28	22 Mar 2022 2:52 p.m. PST
14e léger - 1809	4	21 Mar 2022 5:13 p.m. PST
Uniforms of Swedish short-lived units	8	20 Mar 2022 1:18 p.m. PST
British 7th Hussars Pelisse fur at Waterloo	14	20 Mar 2022 2:26 a.m. PST
British Drummer Uniforms Post 1812: Reversed Colors or Not?	16	16 Mar 2022 12:17 p.m. PST
1815 Dutch Line mounted officers, and more	6	11 Mar 2022 7:48 a.m. PST
[Fr_1805] Marechal Berthier -Chef de l'Etat-Major-	21	10 Mar 2022 12:16 p.m. PST
Basing for missing figures	6	09 Mar 2022 10:45 a.m. PST
[Fr_] Models and Information	4	06 Mar 2022 11:33 a.m. PST
First sprues of Epic Scale done, Zenithal and Contrasts	14	21 Feb 2022 2:12 p.m. PST
Duchy of Wurzburg Artillery	13	17 Feb 2022 8:53 a.m. PST
1806 Prussian Hussar question	28	15 Feb 2022 3:41 p.m. PST
Throw-Back to Hinchliffe etc.	7	13 Feb 2022 1:39 p.m. PST
1805-7 Russian Hussars	30	07 Feb 2022 7:00 p.m. PST
Painting Imperial Guard.	12	04 Jan 2022 10:51 a.m. PST
How To Paint 2MM Napoleonics In Less Than 2 Minutes	4	02 Jan 2022 6:20 a.m. PST
Polish lancers as red lancers?	6	01 Jan 2022 6:42 a.m. PST
Polish as Guides/ Interpreters- 1805	7	30 Dec 2021 11:15 p.m. PST
Régiment de Bretagne (46e Regiment d'infanterie de ligne)	34	25 Dec 2021 12:28 p.m. PST
[Napo-MS] Grand Duchy of Warsaw (1810 -13)	4	15 Dec 2021 2:19 a.m. PST
Foot guards with militia coats at Waterloo?	9	12 Dec 2021 12:39 p.m. PST
Paintings of Officers du Hussards	19	11 Dec 2021 7:05 a.m. PST
Imperial Guard Skirmishers	8	02 Dec 2021 4:39 p.m. PST
Kingdom of Holland General uniforms	4	02 Dec 2021 12:00 a.m. PST
French Legers forage cap	6	25 Nov 2021 1:48 p.m. PST
"Mounted Chasseurs" (Chasseurs à Cheval) of Berg	6	24 Nov 2021 5:14 a.m. PST
Austrian Dragoons vs Chevaux Legers - questions	29	19 Nov 2021 11:01 a.m. PST
Another Russian 1812 flag question	9	15 Nov 2021 4:43 a.m. PST
Saxon uniforms in 1809	25	11 Nov 2021 12:06 p.m. PST
French line grenadier greatcoat cuffs	8	09 Nov 2021 4:47 p.m. PST
Bavarian artillery train uniform?	6	09 Nov 2021 8:51 a.m. PST
10e Legere 1804-05 (new wargame unit)	33	01 Nov 2021 7:57 a.m. PST
[1805] More on Rsv Gren Dvn- Planning/ Deployment Enigma	56	25 Oct 2021 2:01 p.m. PST
Russian Generals.	18	22 Oct 2021 10:39 p.m. PST
Russian Flags, 1812.	10	21 Oct 2021 8:16 p.m. PST
French Chevau-Leger Lanciers pennon dimensions	6	21 Oct 2021 6:42 p.m. PST
Napoleon´s Guard Grenadier	11	20 Oct 2021 5:31 p.m. PST
Wurttemberg cavalry facing colors?	22	17 Oct 2021 4:54 a.m. PST
(Victrix) French Middle Guard	8	15 Oct 2021 11:03 a.m. PST
Rawkins Guides?	11	14 Oct 2021 3:33 a.m. PST
French 26th Chasseurs a Cheval ...	14	12 Oct 2021 10:36 a.m. PST
French Chasseurs a Cheval Facing Colours - ideas?	22	02 Oct 2021 11:02 p.m. PST
24th French Light Infantry Musician uniforms	11	01 Oct 2021 9:25 a.m. PST
Russian Guard Infantry Regiments (period 1812 on)?	10	27 Sep 2021 12:09 a.m. PST
Facing colors for converged Austrian Grenadier Bns	10	09 Sep 2021 7:03 p.m. PST
Coach and Wagons	4	09 Sep 2021 2:11 p.m. PST
7e Régiment de Chasseurs à cheval	1	02 Sep 2021 9:08 p.m. PST
Petite Gendarmerie D'espagne 1810 - 1814	32	02 Sep 2021 1:20 p.m. PST
British Army Farriers	4	01 Sep 2021 12:07 p.m. PST
French uniform confusion - well I never!	10	14 Aug 2021 5:00 p.m. PST