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by A.S. Johnston
Fri May 10, 2013 10:30 pm
Forum: Napoleonic Era
Topic: Look what I found in the Woods....
Replies: 14
Views: 2885

Re: Look what I found in the Woods....

<t>The late-war Russian Army was my favorite in 15 mm Napoleonic Era. At that point, the line regiments (formerly musketeer) were two battalions, usual field strength around 500 each. Lights and line grenadiers likewise. Converged grenadier battalions were usually 4 companies each; same strength, ro...
by A.S. Johnston
Thu May 09, 2013 10:54 pm
Forum: Technical Help & Bug Post
Topic: Register your game at Matrix to resolve most install and activation issues
Replies: 67
Views: 21115

Re: Register your products at Matrix to resolve most install issues

<r>I have been gone for a year or about that. I emailed support here and they immediately sent me the Activation Code for my SOW:Gettysburg (I also bought Pipe Creek, but I cleverly kept that code). So I came here to this thread, faithfully followed the instructions. When I typed in the code to regi...
by A.S. Johnston
Fri Mar 30, 2012 4:28 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Difficulty levels
Replies: 25
Views: 2414

Re: Difficulty levels

Actually, the reference was to the old U.S. Army bulk hot food containers, not to the C.S.S. Virginia nor to the U.S.S. Merrimack's hull upon which the Virginia was built.
by A.S. Johnston
Thu Mar 29, 2012 7:33 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Difficulty levels
Replies: 25
Views: 2414

Re: Difficulty levels

Actually, the Federals had a monitor; the confederates had a mirramac. ;)
by A.S. Johnston
Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:28 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Map Creation
Replies: 14
Views: 1917

Re: Map Creation

@ Da Vinci: Ain't you fergettin' the basic rule of command? "Nothin's too good fur the troops. So, that's what they get: nothin'. After all, it's the least we kin do fur 'em." :laugh:
by A.S. Johnston
Mon Mar 19, 2012 11:11 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: question about purchase, direct download vs dvd ?
Replies: 13
Views: 1605

Re: question about purchase, direct download vs dvd ?

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s> You can spot <B><s>[b]</s> SOW Players <e>[/b]</e></B> sometimes on the street.they are the hollow eyed twitching fellows stumbeling along muttering things like;<br/> 'my left flank is broken!'or 'go on boys give em hell they wont stand!'<br/> go on try ...
by A.S. Johnston
Sat Mar 10, 2012 6:09 am
Forum: Napoleonic Era
Topic: Stuff I'm Working on
Replies: 136
Views: 34095

Re: Stuff I'm Working on

<r>And some Americans as well. I didn't paint and play 15 mm ACW figures for nearly 20 years, I tell you!! <E>;)</E> But, to be fair, in table top gaming there really is not a lot of difference between the two, even though they are technically two different eras with genuine and important weapons di...
by A.S. Johnston
Sat Mar 10, 2012 6:07 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Battles at night
Replies: 11
Views: 2126

Re: Battles at night

And do the musket and artillery muzzle flashes show up more brightly in the night battles?
by A.S. Johnston
Fri Mar 09, 2012 6:34 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Courier play
Replies: 40
Views: 6856

Re: Courier play

<r>Couriers and HITS and I hope to find someone who can mod to include cavalry brigades so that we can utilize the horsemen for scouting and screening and pursuit of a defeated foe ... okay and protecting the odd artillery battery position, if nothing else is on offer. <E>;)</E><br/> <br/> And I pre...
by A.S. Johnston
Mon Mar 05, 2012 8:31 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: GCM Multiplayer Maps
Replies: 22
Views: 2582

Re: GCM Multiplayer Maps

<t>And besides, if it isn't practical for whatever reason for "Norb & The Gang" to code etc a campaign module to SOW, we can design rules and cobble together javascripts/php/other programs/whatever and design a set of campaign rules that work with what we are able to have from SOW. The only modd...