barr7430 wrote:Clibanarium has really done a great job on these.
Amen to that (cue: standing ovation)...
I think MOST troopers would look more like this and less like the fully equipped drawings you see in most books. These men would be infrequently paid, mostly illiterate, poor and generally not the swankiest folks on the planet!
Yes we wargamers would benefit
greatly to take that philosophy to heart and to get away from the button & rivet counting in nearly any era. I know I
needlessly complicated a decade or three in this hobby with that latter (riveted) sort of approach.
I am really looking forward to getting them on the table
Same here, but at the same time, no specific rush. I intend to enjoy the
creation of this particular era of military history.
Michael
PS Not Sam Smith's IPA influenced...yet...will be viewing the recorded Celtic League Rugby match this evening. Then...