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Author Topic: War of 1812- Miniatures and a book  (Read 751 times)

Offline Koppi

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War of 1812- Miniatures and a book
« on: July 22, 2018, 08:35:37 AM »
It started with a book and a film, that I saw years ago. Then I found the different miniatures and now, here is my report.
Blogpost in german and english.

https://thrifles.blogspot.com/2018/07/war-of-1812-old-glory-foundry.html







Offline Sir_Theo

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Re: War of 1812- Miniatures and a book
« Reply #1 on: July 22, 2018, 08:56:42 AM »
I always feel the pull of the war of 1812. Ive been building a Peninsula British force for Sharp Practice and I can see myself getting some Americans as an alternative for fighting the French. Im not sure if the British uniforms would be anachronistic but I can live with that.

Offline DintheDin

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Re: War of 1812- Miniatures and a book
« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2018, 09:55:57 AM »
Very interesting period!
Thank you for the comprehensive narration in your very nice blogpost!
Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates. – Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi