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Author: | Gary McClellan [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 7:40 am ] |
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Ah, with modern education failing us, we stand in a world where people don't know history, or their ABC's. So, for something really pointless and silly... how about the ABC's of Napoleonics. <b>A</b> is for <b>Auerstedt</b> where Davout reigned supreme... FM Freiherr Gary McClellan Generalissimus Imperial Austrian Army Portner Grenadier Battallion Allied Coalition C-in-C |
Author: | John Corbin [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 7:44 am ] |
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B is Berthier, Napoleon's Chief of Staff <center> [img]</center> <center>Monsieur le Marechal Baron John Corbin Duc de Paive Commanding the Division de Cavalerie de la Jeune Garde NWC President</center> |
Author: | dalelast [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 7:45 am ] |
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B is for Borodino where Bagration fell. Hauptmann Dale Lastowicka Lobkowitz Jager Bn 2nd Division III Armee Korps Austrian Army |
Author: | Richard [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 7:57 am ] |
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C for Coruna and in honour of Sir John Moore |
Author: | Ernie Sands [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 10:48 am ] |
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D is for Dresden, where Napoleon saved the day. <b><font color="gold">Ernie Sands General,1e Brig,1eme Div,VI Corps,AdR President, Colonial Campaign Club </b></font id="gold"> |
Author: | Jeff Mathes [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 11:07 am ] |
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E is for Egypt where Napoleonic squares were formed in the shadows of the pyramids. Lieutenant Jeff Mathes 3. Ligne Regiment 1. Brigade 16. Division V Corps L'Armée du Rhin |
Author: | Al Amos [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 11:17 am ] |
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<b>F</b> is for <b>Fouche</b>, Napoleon's double-dealing secret policeman. Colonel Al Amos 1erè Brigade Commandant 2ème Division de Dragons |
Author: | Antony Barlow [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 11:20 am ] |
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<b>G</b> is for <b>Grognards</b> <center>[url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/a.r.barlow/Napoleonic/nap.htm"]Lieutenant Colonel Antony Barlow[/url] ~ [url="http://www.geocities.com/anglo_allied_army_stats/Anglo_Allied_Army_Cavalry_Corps.htm"]2nd British (Union) Brigade, Anglo-Allied Cavalry Corps[/url] ~ ~ [url="http://www.geocities.com/militaireacademie/dragoons.html"]4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards[/url] ~ ![]() |
Author: | Jeff Mathes [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 12:04 pm ] |
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H is for Hussars, the swashbuckling light cavalry of the era where many a general made his name. Lieutenant Jeff Mathes 3. Ligne Regiment 1. Brigade 16. Division V Corps L'Armée du Rhin |
Author: | Jeff Mathes [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 12:11 pm ] |
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I is for the Infantry, the common denominator of all the armies whose success or failure determined the outcome of every campaign. Lieutenant Jeff Mathes 3. Ligne Regiment 1. Brigade 16. Division V Corps L'Armée du Rhin |
Author: | John Corbin [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 1:38 pm ] |
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J is for Jena, a beautiful victory <center> [img]</center> <center>Monsieur le Marechal Baron John Corbin Duc de Paive Commanding the Division de Cavalerie de la Jeune Garde NWC President</center> |
Author: | Paul Johnson [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 2:33 pm ] |
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K is for Kutusov, a thorn in Napoleon's side. Marechal Paul Johnson Comte de Calais, Duc de Fleurus les Gendarmes d'Elites, Cavalerie de la Vieille Garde Commander 23rd Light Cavalry Bde Cavalry Division VII Saxon Corps Armee du Rhin ![]() |
Author: | Bill Peters [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 5:42 pm ] |
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L is for Ligny where too many brave Prussians died for naught. Bill Peters HPS Napoleonic Scenario Designer (Eckmuhl, Wagram, Jena-Auerstaedt and ... more to come) [url="http://www.fireandmelee.net"]Fire and Melee Wargame site[/url] |
Author: | Kosyanenko [ Sat Oct 28, 2006 10:22 pm ] |
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M is for Mocsow which was the most estern point Nappy ever reached with his armies. <center> ![]() <center><b>Eyo Imperatorskogo Velichestva Leib-Kirassirskogo polku General-Mayor Anton Valeryevich Kosyanenko Commander of the Second Army of the West </b></center> |
Author: | dalelast [ Sun Oct 29, 2006 12:23 am ] |
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N is for ... hmmm, what could N be for? Oh, yea, that short guy from Corsica. Hauptmann Dale Lastowicka Lobkowitz Jager Bn 2nd Division III Armee Korps Austrian Army |
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