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Author Topic: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant  (Read 1613 times)

Offline oberdu

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15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« on: June 15, 2019, 07:14:19 AM »
Here is a battle report for a recent Mexican War game we ran The battle report is on my blog  http://chuckazulu.blogspot.com/ Enjoy!
« Last Edit: June 20, 2019, 02:33:42 PM by oberdu »
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Offline commissarmoody

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2019, 07:43:12 AM »
Thanks for sharing.
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Offline jambo1

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #2 on: June 15, 2019, 08:08:56 AM »
Super looking game and a great read. Thoroughly enjoyed it. :)
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Offline Cameronian

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #3 on: June 15, 2019, 11:13:53 AM »
Excellent, a somewhat neglected conflict.
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Offline OB

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2019, 01:09:11 PM »
That was a good read and nice pics.  What manufacturers figures are they?
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Offline oberdu

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #5 on: June 16, 2019, 05:06:27 PM »
They are mostly Old Glory 15's and a few mixed Blue Moon and Eureka miniatures in the Mexican national Guard Battalion and the one of the line regiments.The cannons have a few Minifigs in the batteries.

Thanks for the question and viewing the report.
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Offline vtsaogames

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #6 on: June 17, 2019, 02:32:54 AM »
Very nice! How long did it take to play 11 turns?
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Offline oberdu

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #7 on: June 17, 2019, 03:37:48 AM »
Let see we started at 12pm and ended around 430pm We took an hour off for lunch
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Offline vtsaogames

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #8 on: June 17, 2019, 01:35:10 PM »
3.5 hours then, not bad at all.
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Offline DintheDin

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #9 on: June 19, 2019, 08:11:37 AM »
Beautifully made terrain and well painted minis and a great number of fantastic pictures in your blog!
Thanks for sharing!
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Offline Leman

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #10 on: June 19, 2019, 11:10:28 AM »
A fascinating period with smallish battles making it good for gaming.
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Offline OB

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Re: 15mm Mexican War Battle Using Gone to See the Elephant
« Reply #11 on: June 21, 2019, 10:35:18 AM »
Thanks for the info' oberdu.
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