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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Two Books on Bull Run - Which is Better? |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2025 10:03 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 384
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| Winfield Scott was a professional soldier pushed into launching a campaign with a general he didn't choose and a plan he didn't endorse. He should have resigned rather than let Lincoln and the newspapers dictate the timetable. The Yankees got what they deserved at Bull Run. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: ACWGC Rule Proposal |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2025 10:00 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 773
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| Got my vote. I like the changes lately. Keep it up. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Jeopardy Civil War |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Wed May 07, 2025 5:31 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1194
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| Gettysburg and Antietam. Not because it is correct but because that's the most popular answer to a bad question. Many battles occurred in MD, KY and MO. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Controversial Questions |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2023 12:34 am
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Replies: 38
Views: 24805
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| The rating for leaders in these games have nothing to do with performance I say he should be graded on his performance The explanation will be great on this. I logged in just to comment on this fun argument. Lee is fine rated as he is at Gettysburg. But no higher and arguably lower. AOTP wins 51/49... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: A Game and a Chair - Promo and Episode 3 |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 8:14 pm
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Replies: 38
Views: 33539
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| I think Paul has the right idea. You cant assign units a grade for something that didn't occur in the battle you are recreating. On the other hand this is a bit of the chicken and the egg situation. How can you grade a unit for a battle when the battle has yet to occur as Steve said. Everyone has re... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: What a Glorious Waste of Time |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2023 9:12 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 4427
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| I added the Civil War background gunfire track to my game. I must admit it is a welcome change. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: UA Elite MP Team Formed ! |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2023 6:18 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 4698
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Wait... you don't reckon they's serious do you?
Hell's bells!
I thought it t'wer an April Fool's joke six weeks early! |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New Army of Tennessee Commander |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2023 12:11 am
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Replies: 28
Views: 23704
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| Added my waving flag tonight. The Eyes of Texas are Upon You. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Yankee or Rebel: Choose Your Side |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2023 1:32 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 9830
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Removing the fact that the Yankees are scoundrels ain't easy.
But all things being equal I still like playing for the underdogs. I agree the blue guns are sweet but the gray teams infantry is sweeter. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Final Episodes now Online! Video AAR |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2023 4:03 pm
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Replies: 54
Views: 52833
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| Did the Yankees really not see the Rebs coming at their flank? Blake's description really seems to point that the coming attack was a surprise. Why didn't the Yankees check the other fords is a good question. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Final Episodes now Online! Video AAR |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 9:43 am
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Replies: 54
Views: 52833
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Excellent entertainment! 
"Incandescent!" - Richmond Enquirer
"You can't just see it once." - Entertainment Weekly
"Step aside Ken Burns." - The New York Times |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Confederate Legend Medal Introduced |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 9:40 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 9172
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| That is a mighty fine medal and idea. I can't imagine the time and effort it takes to reach such numbers. Congratulations all! |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Controversial Poll Question |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2022 9:03 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 6080
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| I like my setup like I like my women - with the good stuff at the bottom. Chalk one up for the Bottom. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: The CSA's 25th Anniversary Club Celebration! |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2022 7:54 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 16712
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| Thank you to all in the club who give us this place to play. And to the Confederates I am reminded of the "Wearing of the Gray" for this occasion. Oh! should we reach that glorious place where waits a Sparklin' crown, For everyone who for the right his soldier life lay Down. God grant to u... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Women... |
| Tex McSwain |
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Posted: Mon May 02, 2022 8:41 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 4467
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| Screwed on a technicality. |
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