JJMicromegas wrote:One other point of clarification; when the rules state set up as per normal FoGN rules, I am assuming they mean the defender deploys three units first and then the attacker and so on?

Yes JJ, that is it.

Hmmm, late last night it suddenly worked fine. Cheers

Trying to download the new 2.0.4 reader from the link at start of thread - but it keeps linking to some 'GFACE' launcher. huh??????????????

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Here is what we are playing in an up-coming FOG N Competition i beleive it is correct. Hmmm...realy need clrification on below. 1. For Shooting: (a) Squares cannot give support in shooting Hmmm...Terry stated "A square can both give and receive flank supporting fire" (b) Squares can recei...

Hi, I initially posted in an old thread on squares but have since gone through all aspects of squares with below notes - can we get comment on some of the ambiguities? What faces does a square have? • http://www.slitherine.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=188&t=35442&p=333737&hilit=A+square+has...

This debate has recently been rekindled so looking for clarification. [quote="BrettPTIn combat: ....... 3. squares cannot give flank support to other units (they have no flank) ......[/quote] All the other points seem fair enough but this one I'd love to hear expansion on. I'd have thought a sq...

ok, the more I know bout these lists the less it seems I understand :oops: . 1814 French Cav Corp. I am attaching a single Division to an Infantry Corp, so..... Chasseurs/Light Cavalry.....Min 8 bases makes for 1 compulsory small unit in the single division. Dragoons....................Min 18 bases ...

Hi, Min/Max for a single Div from another list for attachment I think I get.........except for Attachments. Taking for example French 1814 Cav Corp. List allows: Upto 2 Officers per Division, 3 in total. Up to 2 Artillery in total. So for my single Cav Division to attach to my 1814 Inf Corp, can I t...

We have obviously not play enough games to resolve all problems. But what we have founded yet is that the only important rule change for the SYW is to suppress the -1 dice for being in extended line. Without this (and without skirmishes or battalion guns) extended line is the best formation for reg...

So...what rules are people using to convert things like campaign attrition, fatigue, losses from earlier battles etc etc onto the tabletop?

eg a Division has taken 20% losses in a previous battle....how to represent this on the tabletop for the next?

The basic units should be regiment level even maybe batallion, there were no divisions, quality of Army leaders should not be as generic as in FOGN (to many exceptional leaders in my view). Batalion guns, some units had them others not. Skirmishers/croats/light inf functioned differently. Can't agr...