A re visit to this period on my blog: http://thenorthumbrianwargamer.blogspot.com/ However is there much progress towards an R to E version for this period. I would guess that the biggest obstacle would be the weapon/ranges difference between the protagonists and getting the ground scales right, esp...
Browsing away as you do I came across this page on a French forum site. Being a thicky mono lingual Brit I can make very little sense from it, however half way down the page seems to be some jucy info on the French Rgts participating in the Boyne campaign. http://jeudhistoire.free.fr/viewtopic.php?f...
Just to point people in the direction of this site http://www.histoire-image.org/index.php Scroll down the right side, particularly the Bonaparte image and bring up many famous pictures/drawings etc of the period you pick. Click on the title of the image you want to look at but make sure you go full...
John, Thank you very much for your comprehensive explanation of costings, postage costs and of coarse the sub contracting issues. As I stated I am no businessman but your reply will allow a greater understanding by myself and everyone reading this thread. One of these days I will grub up enough dosh...
Not a problem at all Juan, just keep chatting on this thread, great to her from all you guys in any format. I wish I had more links specifically to the Revolutionary period from the web but if I get time I'll put up a list of the books I use for research and reference on the blog.
Dave
You are joking Gary, the blogs great. I love your pirates the painting standard is tip top, you should post a few pictures on this site and let everyone see. 18th C Guy thanks for the comments, do keep going at your Rev stuff, it's so worth it. Great fun when you get going with all the uncertainties...
Jim, No, oddly enough the top picture of the French are Old Glory (really from the 1805 Bicorne range as the coat tails are truthfully too short) and the bottom picture of the Austrians are from Elite, a cracking range of figures. They are slightly bigger, maybe heading towards 30mm but really nice....
Some pictures of French command stands from the Revolution. Truthfully the faces aren't great when you look close but what the hey :lol: http://i833.photobucket.com/albums/zz254/sheepman1/French%20Revolutionary%20armies/CIMG3781.jpg http://i833.photobucket.com/albums/zz254/sheepman1/French%20Revolut...
A few more pictures added to the blog, http://thenorthumbrianwargamer.blogspot.com/ most recently French revolutionary French and Austrians. Here's a couple of tasters: http://i833.photobucket.com/albums/zz254/sheepman1/French%20Revolutionary%20armies/CIMG3785.jpg http://i833.photobucket.com/albums/...