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The Gentleman Soldier	32	12 Sep 2021 11:34 a.m. PST
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Union Flags in the Peninsular	15	04 Sep 2021 9:26 a.m. PST
Winfield Scott Hancock's twin brother	4	04 Sep 2021 9:10 a.m. PST
Epic Scale ACW is coming to MillenniumCon Texas	5	02 Sep 2021 7:34 p.m. PST
'Rebels and Patriots' in 6mm	14	01 Sep 2021 6:57 p.m. PST
Artillery Through the Ages	6	31 Aug 2021 3:55 p.m. PST
Digital Book Index - A Ton of Free Stuff	11	31 Aug 2021 2:24 p.m. PST
Warlord ACW boxed set, painted and on the table	17	31 Aug 2021 2:09 p.m. PST
Death at Antietam: Friends to the End	5	30 Aug 2021 3:57 p.m. PST
The Battle for Spotsylvania Court House, and the Struggle	11	24 Aug 2021 4:22 p.m. PST
Carbines and questions without answers – yet	6	24 Aug 2021 4:21 p.m. PST
Union infantry in shirtsleeves Epic Scale variants	12	23 Aug 2021 10:48 a.m. PST
Warlord's Epic ACW - splitting the strips	9	22 Aug 2021 6:00 a.m. PST
1776 Unites curriculum	179	22 Aug 2021 3:50 a.m. PST
Warlord Games sprue	2	20 Aug 2021 2:12 a.m. PST
Spielberg is filming movie on Grant.	24	16 Aug 2021 5:24 p.m. PST
One of my relatives at the Battle of Chancellorsville	6	15 Aug 2021 2:09 p.m. PST
Johnny Reb versus Fire and Fury Regimental for solo	17	15 Aug 2021 10:26 a.m. PST
You Tube interview with Gordon Rhea - The Overland Campaign	4	14 Aug 2021 5:51 a.m. PST
Hordes of the Yankees (DBA/HotT variant)	2	13 Aug 2021 12:47 p.m. PST
14th Brooklyn Zouaves conversion for Epic Scale	12	13 Aug 2021 11:54 a.m. PST
Citadel Contrast survival guide for Epic Scale ACW!	21	13 Aug 2021 9:08 a.m. PST
A Very Jewish Civil War	35	12 Aug 2021 6:34 a.m. PST
Stars N bars first edition appendix	6	10 Aug 2021 12:12 p.m. PST
Difference between WL EB ACW boxes.	4	08 Aug 2021 7:25 p.m. PST
Online OOB	10	07 Aug 2021 9:39 p.m. PST
ACW line representation?	10	06 Aug 2021 4:27 a.m. PST
Larger and obscure 28mm artillery	9	04 Aug 2021 12:07 a.m. PST
How should we teach young kids about slavery?	122	03 Aug 2021 9:43 a.m. PST
Slight historical issue with Epic Scale flag bearers	11	02 Aug 2021 10:09 a.m. PST
Turns out Hovels 15mm is smaller than Warlord's buildings!	10	02 Aug 2021 4:24 a.m. PST
Fire & Fury: Two Questions	8	28 Jul 2021 4:37 p.m. PST
Elenderil's Blog - a catch up post	5	28 Jul 2021 11:18 a.m. PST
Gettysburg Soldiers Added to Rules Directory	7	21 Jul 2021 12:17 p.m. PST
ACW: The Big Five Rulesets?	37	20 Jul 2021 3:25 p.m. PST
A review and summary of Carnage and Glory 2	34	19 Jul 2021 9:02 a.m. PST
Free playtest hex based horse & musket rules at Crusader	19	17 Jul 2021 11:49 p.m. PST
Men of Color, To Arms!	27	16 Jul 2021 5:19 a.m. PST
Stories From Gettysburg	2	16 Jul 2021 1:07 a.m. PST
Carnage and Glory Youtube	6	15 Jul 2021 1:53 p.m. PST
When did the military pistol holster become commonly used?	32	07 Jul 2021 12:07 p.m. PST
Anchors Aweigh . . . at Gettysburg	5	07 Jul 2021 8:40 a.m. PST
Gettysburg, July 1st	30	07 Jul 2021 4:52 a.m. PST
Rules - "Gods of War -- Robert E Lee" and Kickstarter	3	06 Jul 2021 11:54 a.m. PST
Capture of New Bern, North Carolina	5	03 Jul 2021 3:33 p.m. PST
ACW PBEM Campaign	5	02 Jul 2021 9:09 a.m. PST
Hispanic Group Sues Over Destroyed Obelisk	24	30 Jun 2021 5:16 a.m. PST
The Evolution of Union Cavalry 1861-1865	7	28 Jun 2021 7:41 p.m. PST
28mm Gaming question	8	28 Jun 2021 5:18 a.m. PST
Johnny Reb 3 Basing for small/understrength regiments	14	26 Jun 2021 12:17 p.m. PST
Slavery, or the 'Peculiar Institution'	126	25 Jun 2021 3:28 p.m. PST
15mm terrain	10	25 Jun 2021 4:55 a.m. PST
"Why We Still Care: The Civil War and Memory"	11	23 Jun 2021 8:24 a.m. PST
Relocating Nathan Bedford Forrest	23	22 Jun 2021 8:21 p.m. PST
Guns in the Valley 1862 (CS Version)?	4	22 Jun 2021 6:14 p.m. PST
Confederate Memorials, not a Jewish Problem?	15	20 Jun 2021 8:31 a.m. PST
Recruiting The Regiment: A New State Answers The Call To War	5	19 Jun 2021 3:27 p.m. PST
The Army Soldier Who Stole a Confederate Train	9	19 Jun 2021 6:35 a.m. PST
Battery H Of The 3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery At	1	17 Jun 2021 10:16 p.m. PST
The Minnesota REBELLION ACT of 1862	2	17 Jun 2021 8:01 a.m. PST
one rebel flag or two?	15	15 Jun 2021 9:23 a.m. PST
Ignorance and carelessness waste our horses	6	14 Jun 2021 9:25 p.m. PST
Simple method for unit status markers	16	14 Jun 2021 3:48 a.m. PST
What tokens needed for Black Powder?	5	11 Jun 2021 10:14 p.m. PST
Live firing a pair of Parrotts	7	09 Jun 2021 8:02 a.m. PST
These Are the First Military Bases Whose Confederate Names	145	09 Jun 2021 7:46 a.m. PST
Prisoners and Deserters	29	08 Jun 2021 4:45 p.m. PST
A Case for a Defining Moment	1	06 Jun 2021 9:25 p.m. PST
The U.S. Navy's huge warehouse of hidden treasures	13	06 Jun 2021 4:55 p.m. PST
Fake news in 1861	11	04 Jun 2021 8:29 a.m. PST
Religion in the Civil War: The Northern Perspective	4	02 Jun 2021 4:00 p.m. PST
Carnage and Glory Campaign System for ACW	5	02 Jun 2021 1:11 a.m. PST
Viking Forge 15mm ACW size?	5	31 May 2021 9:02 p.m. PST
EPIC ACW - Kallistra, Spencer Smith and 'empty' horses	5	27 May 2021 7:56 a.m. PST
Union cavalry pants - stripe or not	28	27 May 2021 7:51 a.m. PST
The secret & bloody history in Clinton	5	24 May 2021 3:14 p.m. PST
Basing for 28mm Fire and Fury for Triple Alliance	2	21 May 2021 3:30 p.m. PST
YouTube: 50 Civil War Uniforms in 10 Minutes	10	21 May 2021 12:00 p.m. PST
Were ACW ambulances pulled by mules as well as horses?	11	18 May 2021 3:42 p.m. PST
Sherman’s March to the Sea	36	15 May 2021 4:04 p.m. PST
Battle of Wilson’s Creek Facts and Trivia	2	15 May 2021 4:02 p.m. PST
Question on naming a battle..	21	15 May 2021 8:56 a.m. PST
Two wheeled ambulance wagon	6	14 May 2021 1:20 a.m. PST
Pentagon Begins The Process To Purge Confederate Names	50	10 May 2021 6:31 p.m. PST
The South Kansas - Texas Cavalry	9	08 May 2021 6:24 p.m. PST
4 Days at Gettysburg: Old School Rules booklet	10	06 May 2021 11:40 a.m. PST
Zouave waist sash name?	11	05 May 2021 3:47 p.m. PST
finding ACW figures that fit next to Warlord "Epic"	38	03 May 2021 7:30 a.m. PST
3rd New York - Zouaves?	5	27 Apr 2021 11:43 p.m. PST
Confederate Flags Position of Honour	7	27 Apr 2021 5:30 p.m. PST
In the Trenches at Petersburg: Field Fortifications	2	24 Apr 2021 8:56 p.m. PST
Alternative contact for fire and fury customer team	5	24 Apr 2021 6:23 a.m. PST
Pendraken ACW Question	11	20 Apr 2021 4:03 a.m. PST
Help referencing an ACW map?	15	19 Apr 2021 4:31 p.m. PST