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Offline Lord Raglan

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Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« on: March 31, 2024, 01:04:57 PM »
With the release of this beautifully constructed book by Simon Walker, I have launched myself into another fine wargaming period.


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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #1 on: March 31, 2024, 01:08:40 PM »
Cape Wars - British Detachment for Sharp Practice.








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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #2 on: March 31, 2024, 01:11:08 PM »
Cape Wars - Cape Mounted Rifles. The function of this locally recruited multiracial force was to maintain law and order in the districts along the colony's frontier with the Xhosa kingdoms in the Transkei.




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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #3 on: March 31, 2024, 02:26:07 PM »
Wonderful stuff, Raglan! A great looking force.



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Offline RedRowan

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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #4 on: March 31, 2024, 02:35:09 PM »
That’s a great looking collection, always amazed how quickly you can put these things together!

Steve

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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #5 on: March 31, 2024, 09:07:33 PM »
Excellent! Great-looking troops! And yet another war I need to collect!
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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #6 on: April 01, 2024, 03:31:12 PM »
Another interesting period you have collected.
The Perry's make a fine range of figures.
Look forward to seeing your terrain.
Semper Fi, Mac

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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #7 on: April 01, 2024, 03:33:53 PM »
Great painting work!

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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #8 on: April 03, 2024, 10:55:54 PM »
Thank you chaps

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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #9 on: April 03, 2024, 10:58:13 PM »
Cape Wars - British Infantry Unit, 3 groups of 8 men, plus a senior and junior leader. Front rank fire!! Middle rank fire!! Rear rank fire!!








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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #10 on: April 08, 2024, 07:41:16 PM »
Time to give them a good hard pounding!! British Royal Artillery 6pdr and Crew.






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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #11 on: April 08, 2024, 07:44:28 PM »
Medic!! British Stretcher Party. Can be used for either as a deployment marker or an ideal piece for a specific scenario objective.







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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #12 on: April 10, 2024, 03:23:00 PM »
Wonderful work mate!

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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #13 on: April 10, 2024, 10:41:10 PM »
Cheers buddy

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Re: Raglan's Cape Frontier Wars
« Reply #14 on: April 18, 2024, 05:44:42 PM »
Sweet Mother Mary McCreary!  You've done well with this, m'Lord!   :D
"Remember - Incoming Fire Has the Right-of-Way"

 

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