tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post3809741968721355329..comments2024-01-05T15:35:15.203-08:00Comments on The Lost and the Damned and the Stunted: 1st Confederate Infantry Regiment (And other stuff)Daihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-5429414107235928362016-04-20T15:12:59.587-07:002016-04-20T15:12:59.587-07:00Thanks Ed. More to come. And more after that.... u...Thanks Ed. More to come. And more after that.... ugh. :P<br /><br />5 times - silly bugger he was then. A lot of pomposity ended that way. <br /><br />I like your house rule. I'd also like to see their mental effect on a squad/platoon be more realistic too. I'll have to think on it.Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-3183357070761074652016-04-17T00:10:51.337-07:002016-04-17T00:10:51.337-07:00Very nice work - particularly those ACW chaps. Th...Very nice work - particularly those ACW chaps. The comment about the mounted general reminds me of Col. Marshal, CO of the 4th Texas at Gaines' Mill. The officers of the regiment were ordered to dismount for the attack. Marshal was the only one who refused. When they received their first volley, it passed over everyone's heads... except Marshal who was shot five times in the chest.<brColonel Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-36058440520626287022016-04-15T22:25:56.932-07:002016-04-15T22:25:56.932-07:00Was not aware of the smoke option... I'll read...Was not aware of the smoke option... I'll read up on that this evening.<br /><br />Not know exactly how it happened, but the bombardment came on the turn after I rolled to call it up. I rolled a one for radius tho, so 7" only, which also didn't help. Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-64247667359586988492016-04-14T16:36:27.429-07:002016-04-14T16:36:27.429-07:00If you need to play a tactical game, have you seen...If you need to play a tactical game, have you seen the radius of the smoke bombardment which the spotter gets to call in? It's HUGE!<br /><br />Also, you k ow you can move the arty aiming point up to 12" if it's delayed, right?Admiral Draxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-85224092803691247202016-04-14T10:27:57.044-07:002016-04-14T10:27:57.044-07:00Just FJ. :)
Cheers mate.Just FJ. :)<br /><br />Cheers mate.Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-8593306354249632142016-04-14T10:27:41.786-07:002016-04-14T10:27:41.786-07:00Cheers Michael. Hope to post up a game involving t...Cheers Michael. Hope to post up a game involving the Reb's soon!Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-11739084127600104852016-04-14T10:27:03.952-07:002016-04-14T10:27:03.952-07:00Well:
1. Thankyou sir.
2. 750 points. But yes, ...Well:<br /><br />1. Thankyou sir. <br /><br />2. 750 points. But yes, a baptism of fire of sorts. I think Travis felt I was up to the task though. <br /><br />3. O, my Arti spotter was present and did next to nothing... Merely added a single pin to the Hetzer - anything else I was hoping to hit merely ran out of the target area prior to my artillery bombardment coming in.<br /><br />4. I like theDaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-35962245146255334492016-04-12T13:57:47.514-07:002016-04-12T13:57:47.514-07:00[NB: Of course, they might just keep missing...][NB: Of course, they might just keep missing...]Admiral Draxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-49600929722688500632016-04-12T13:57:12.040-07:002016-04-12T13:57:12.040-07:00Well now.
Firstly, nice work on the ACW troops - ...Well now.<br /><br />Firstly, nice work on the ACW troops - lovely!<br /><br />Secondly, I'd hesitate to call that first game you noted either 'small' or 'learning' - it seemed far more like a brutal baptism of fire!<br /><br />Thirdly, don't tell me that your opponent benefitted from his 'buzzsaw' but you didn't get your free artillery spotter?!<br /><br />Admiral Draxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-10185542848677688302016-04-12T09:07:24.236-07:002016-04-12T09:07:24.236-07:00FSJ ? Good luck Dai. FSJ ? Good luck Dai. Zzzzzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02363838253700265309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-80144015610170081342016-04-12T06:37:43.868-07:002016-04-12T06:37:43.868-07:00Lovely looking Confederates and a cracking game to...Lovely looking Confederates and a cracking game to boot. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-2622029928733994992016-04-11T18:56:47.407-07:002016-04-11T18:56:47.407-07:00Thanks lots mate. I know, I really want to make so...Thanks lots mate. I know, I really want to make some myself now. Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-41998898069324801912016-04-11T18:56:08.318-07:002016-04-11T18:56:08.318-07:00Silly sod. :)
Looking forward to the redux.Silly sod. :) <br />Looking forward to the redux.Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-52852925524216802782016-04-11T18:39:20.485-07:002016-04-11T18:39:20.485-07:00Very nice work on the civil war minis, and the gam...Very nice work on the civil war minis, and the game looks like it was a hoot! Those explosion markers really make it cinematic!Mordian7thhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04631987711681654113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868706583206579480.post-16295038906491031642016-04-11T17:46:50.701-07:002016-04-11T17:46:50.701-07:00Just wrote a really long interesting comment then ...Just wrote a really long interesting comment then accidentally logged out. Bugger. Will try again later when it's not almost 2am. Brilliant work, btw!Admiral Draxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.com