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by Friedrich August I.
Thu May 12, 2011 12:36 pm
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: Saxon artillery
Replies: 14
Views: 13966

Thanks for the update Günter. A nice picture ... if a somewhat garish colour scheme! :lol: Salute von Peter himself Hi Peter, The Colors are as told the scheme of the yellow and black stripes of the Saxon Ruler House of the Wettiners. After 1816 the colors changed to green white and so the gun carr...
by Friedrich August I.
Thu May 12, 2011 5:42 am
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: Saxon artillery
Replies: 14
Views: 13966

Re: Saxon artillery

This is a question for Gunter (our Saxon expert) or anyone else that can help. In his booklet The Saxon Army 1810-13 Howard Giles states that the carriages of their artillery was painted grey with metal parts painted yellow. Does anyone know if the battalion guns which were actually Austrian guns w...
by Friedrich August I.
Sun May 01, 2011 4:57 am
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: Cavalry versus Squares
Replies: 75
Views: 59428

CoffinDodger wrote:Is it just me, or am I detecting a touch of inconsistency from reading two threads, one of which is worried about the complexity of the rules as they stand and the other which is trying to further complicate them?

Jim
Well observed Jim :)

Günter
by Friedrich August I.
Sat Apr 30, 2011 11:17 am
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: Napoleon OR Black Powder OR R2E OR Lasalle?
Replies: 52
Views: 40873

Hi, I start to wonder why players look for competiton in rules that are not written for such a case :shock: There are so many rulesets out there that has been written for Competitors over the last 20 Years that someone could think nothing else is possible. BUT, after Years of playing (and testing) B...
by Friedrich August I.
Fri Apr 29, 2011 5:24 pm
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: Bavarians at last
Replies: 13
Views: 11638

Peter,

Stunning brushwork and nice basing, looks real great!
That reminds me of an old saying from my early Wargaming days:
"Its nice to be a Preiss, but its higher to be a Bayr" :lol:

Cheers

Günter
by Friedrich August I.
Fri Apr 29, 2011 5:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Registration will be canceled....for now
Replies: 6
Views: 17155

CoffinDodger wrote:Welcome back Günter,

There's nothing like coming back to a promotion! :lol:

...and I'm sure you will find a suitable avatar.

Jim
Jim,

Thanks for the WB.

I was only a few days away and feel happy to be back :D

Indeed, I got a promotion. To lead my Saxons to Glory.

Günter
by Friedrich August I.
Fri Apr 29, 2011 2:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Registration will be canceled....for now
Replies: 6
Views: 17155

Re: THE LAST POST FOR GUNTER AS MARECHAL NEY!

barr7430 wrote:Goodbye Gunter.. you are reliEved or your command! Marechal NEY IS OFFICIALLY STRUCK OFF!

We look forward to seeing you recommissioned shortly!

B
Hi Barry,

YOU DID IT :P THANKS!!

Günter