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 Post subject: 195 years
PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2010 8:25 pm 
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Here's to all the soldiers who fought this day, 195 years ago, whichever side they were on, and whatever name they gave the battle.
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As well as to those who fought 211 years ago at Trebbia!
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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2010 2:33 am 
Let's not forget the War of 1812 either. 198 years ago the US declared war on Great Britian.

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Yes, 195 years ago alot of fine nurses and doctors and so on helped Scott Ludwig to come into this world!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SCOTT!!![:D]

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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Bill Peters</i>
<br />Yes, 195 years ago alot of fine nurses and doctors and so on helped Scott Ludwig to come into this world!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SCOTT!!![:D]

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Haha, actually not too far from my real Birthday!! [:D]

And somewhere in the distance, across the sands of time, Blucher yells, Vorwärts meine Kinder! Vorwärts!

Indeed today is the Promise Not Forgotten!! [:D] But I'll keep it low key this year....it kind of snuck up on me, like a Prussian through the woods....[:D]

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I would like to thank my trainer from many moons ago for initiating this post. Let us remember all who fought that day.

Lt. Colonel Dale Lastowicka
1st Regiment of Light Dragoons
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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by SLudwig</i>


Haha, actually not too far from my real Birthday!! [:D]

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And for his birthday, Scott will join the french Army [:D]

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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Yann Lamezec</i>
<br /><blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by SLudwig</i>


Haha, actually not too far from my real Birthday!! [:D]

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And for his birthday, Scott will join the french Army [:D]

Colonel Lamezec
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1st Division
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Haha and then my next magic trick will be to make Königin Luise of Prussia, Empress of France after deposing Ol' Boney.... [:D]

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Gentlemen you forget Prussia was part of the French army from 1808 until 1812 before they betrayed us.[:0][B)][:(!][:p][:D]

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Grand Duc d'Austerlitz et Comte de Argentan

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Actually Napoleon should have had the old Prussian king bumped off and married Louise! Think of the potential! [:D]

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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Colin Knox</i>
<br />Gentlemen you forget Prussia was part of the French army from 1808 until 1812 before they betrayed us.[:0][B)][:(!][:p][:D]<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></blockquote id="quote"></font id="quote">

Prussia was held against it's will by the Usurper and he justly paid in 1813 & 1814 as well as 1815 for it....[:D]

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(Old Windy) (Windbagfrankfurter) (The Mad Prussian) (Herr Windbagenführer)
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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Bill Peters</i>
<br />Actually Napoleon should have had the old Prussian king bumped off and married Louise! Think of the potential! [:D]<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></blockquote id="quote"></font id="quote">

Ding, ding, ding!! Bill's the lucky winner, you can all thank him for now I will go and do one of my famous Recruitment Advertisements now!! [:D][:p] That'll show you to make fun of us... [:D]

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Königlich Preußische Armee am Niederrhein
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Vorwärts Meine Kinder, Vorwärts!!

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[:0][V][:(][;)][:D][:p]

Hmm, I can see legions of Prussian recruits arriving now ...

Ok, so I am watching The Bad News Bears and the kids just showed up for their weekly game![8D]

Batter up! (favorite Prussian cooking war cry)

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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="3" face="book antiqua" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Bill Peters</i>
<br />[:0][V][:(][;)][:D][:p]

Hmm, I can see legions of Prussian recruits arriving now ...

Ok, so I am watching The Bad News Bears and the kids just showed up for their weekly game![8D]

Batter up! (favorite Prussian cooking war cry)<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></blockquote id="quote"></font id="quote">

I think the Russians would be bad news bears for you French.... [8D] Yes our cooking war cry is quite famous...it goes along with our other cooking war cry, "Who wants sausage with that!!" [:p]

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