Thank you both very much for coming back on this one :D While I was unable to search the number references 688c & 701c provided (the http://www.dutchregiments.org and its successor site appear to have closed down) I was able to find the following further with the info supplied Regiment Erbach (1690-...

Thanks Bob Its a gem of a site I really like the map work he's done It would have been interesting to have had it with me when I visited the battlefield earlier this year. With regard to the two afore named Dutch Horse however the mystery remains. Part of the wider uncertainty of the United Province...

Please can some one provide me with the painting instructions for

Erbach and Baldwin Horse ?

Thanks

Dan My source such as it is a scattering of printed German text ton the troops at Blenheim that a friend gave me 20 years ago. I think it is from some German Military periodical of the 1980’s? Page 46 as translated by me is as follows:- C. P. Goldberg Hochstadt 13. Aug. 1704 The uniforms of the armi...

Dan

Are these Wurrtemberg uniforms avilable in published plates or secondary sourse you are aware of please ?

Thanks

Adrian

I am afraid that I agree that the WF stuff is not all it might be.

I have recommended to a friend who is planning a Prussian army to wait until Perry Mins bring out their rumoured plastic Marlburians in 2011.

Meantime I looking forward to painting up some of Barry's new boys

Dan Bitte, gerne geschehen "Die Mannschaft trug den grauen Rock. Aufschläge und Kamisol in Abzeichenfarbe, Hose lederfarben, Hut schwarz, Borten gelb, Nähere Einzelheiten konnten, der fehlenden Quellen wegen, bisher nicht gefunden werden." "Aufschläge " is basically the thick bit at the end of the a...

Very Good :wink: An Austrian friend has kindly translated this as "The [infantry] wore a gray coat. Coat cuffs in the facing colour, buff colour trousers, black hat, yellow borders. Further details couldn't be found yet, due to lack of sources." Warflag website has a reconstructed standard However I...

Can anyone provide uniform details please for the Sternfels and Hermen Infantry Battalions (for Blenheim ) Google translation of C. P . Goldberg reveals ; The [infantry] wore a gray coat. Surcharges and camisole in facing colour, buff trousers, black hat, yellow borders, further details could be due...

I'm inspired gents , excellent :D I'm interested in doing a 16' x 6' version at Newark in Sept . The terrain is as we speak drying and should present no significant problem... I hope. I'm intending to portray the section incorporating the French all the French field works (as per plan in Churchill's...

Wise words indeed there When I organised our Blenhiem re fight the scale terrrain we made was 24' x 8' (12 no 4'x4' poly boards). I worked out while casting around for another project that Malplaquet on the same basis required a huge area. Something mad like 20' x 30' (sic) :x Suffice to say enjoy w...

Barry

Help me scare up someone for me to fight a game with in Suffolk and I'll I'll ask Peter Tanner ...or perhaps one of his "friends" to contribute to the discourse upon this fine webe site

Adrian

Oh that East Anglia, which by the way is where Peter Tanner lives ...more I cannot say

Hi

Any one in my neck of the woods doing 28mm Marlburian, BoB or early Italian Wars please drop me a line?

Barry

Much appreciated thanks !

If there anyone out there in East Anglia up for a Marlburian
25mm toe to toe contest pray introduce yourself

Adrian :)