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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Fortifications |
| P. Messier |
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Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:28 pm
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| "The reservation I have with all sorts of defensive terrain is that it is all cumulative, so that units in breastworks in the woods can't be hit at all unless you can get a flanking shot on them or they exceed the density limit. " I think this is a good point. Entrenchments in a woods aren... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Artillery battery retreats |
| P. Messier |
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Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2013 4:22 pm
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Replies: 22
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| I knew about it; but yea it's practically useless. A battery should be able to go up and down most terrain by prolong as well as go to any of the three hexes behind it(but no change of facing. There's no reason you can't move a battery by oblique with prolong. A battery should also probably be able ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Artillery battery retreats |
| P. Messier |
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Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2013 2:49 pm
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| I would totally support such a change. Having reenacted in a Union artillery battery for many years I know very well just how quickly those guns can be limbered up and moved by well motivated cannoners (even by hand if needed) or pulled back by prolong. This would be my ideal scenario for it, but I'... |
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) and John Tiller Software (JTS) Campaign Games Topic: New Union player looking for an opponent |
| P. Messier |
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Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 8:15 pm
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| Hi Everybody, I just recently signed up and completed UMA and am looking for opponents. I own Overland and Pennisula as well as Matix games' collection of all the older Battleground games. I can usually get a turn done per day please email me at phillip.messier@gmail.com 1st Lt Messier 7/2/I AotP |
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