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by LMUBill
Sun Aug 15, 2010 11:02 pm
Forum: Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem
Topic: Bridge demolition: Complete failure!
Replies: 16
Views: 531

RE: Bridge demolition: Complete failure!

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gary Childress<br/>
The show came up with several factors that supposedly contributed to the Allied failure such as <B><s>[b]</s>the ground around Hell's Highway being soggy and not conducive to armored warfare<e>[/b]</e></B> and that the British Airborne troops ...
by LMUBill
Fri Mar 28, 2008 5:40 pm
Forum: Close Combat: Modern Tactics
Topic: Victory Locations
Replies: 9
Views: 419

RE: Victory Locations

I'm just curious as to why they were removed in the first place.
by LMUBill
Sun Mar 23, 2008 2:36 am
Forum: Larry Bond's Harpoon - Commander's Edition
Topic: F14 Return To Carrier Issues
Replies: 7
Views: 186

RE: F14 Return To Carrier Issues

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: NAVMAN<br/>
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Hi All:<br/>
I have been playing scenario 7, "Empires of Old", in the EC2000 Battleset. I have encountered a persistent problem in returning F14s to their respective carriers.<br/>
The problem is that they consistently run out of fuel and ...
by LMUBill
Thu Mar 06, 2008 6:45 am
Forum: Larry Bond's Harpoon - Commander's Edition
Topic: package shipping yet?
Replies: 15
Views: 612

RE: package shipping yet?

I ordered mine on Feb. 11 and the boxed version arrived at my place on Valentine's Day. I am in the U.S. so that might make a difference as to the speed it was delivered.
by LMUBill
Mon Mar 03, 2008 5:32 pm
Forum: Birth of America
Topic: Some questions before/if I buy
Replies: 16
Views: 1511

RE: Some questions before/if I buy

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: korrigan<br/>
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BoA 2 will feature a new scope:<br/>
• New map : extension of the map up to the Mississippi in the west, blockade and commerce raiding boxes, new European off-map boxes (France, GB, Spain, Holland) or in the Americas (Hudson Bay ...
by LMUBill
Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:40 pm
Forum: American Civil War – The Blue and the Gray
Topic: Building Armies
Replies: 9
Views: 250

RE: Building Armies

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Joe D.<br/>
Also, didn't the Union name their Armies after rivers, not states, i.e., the Army of the Potamac?
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They did later in the war, usually naming them for major rivers in their area of operations. There are Tennessee and ...
by LMUBill
Fri Jan 11, 2008 6:25 pm
Forum: Cross of Iron Support
Topic: COI doesn't load
Replies: 6
Views: 289

RE: COI doesn't load

Does anyone have a link to another site that has the codec?&nbsp; CSO downloads haven't been available for several weeks.
by LMUBill
Wed Dec 26, 2007 1:43 am
Forum: Close Combat: Modern Tactics
Topic: Any improvements or additions to MT - please make suggestions
Replies: 78
Views: 2522

RE: Any improvements or additions to MT - please make suggestions

<r> Has there ever been an official explanation posted as to why the campaign was never added in the first place?&nbsp; If it was so they can add multiplayer then why not just release a version for multiplayer only and one with a GC?&nbsp; The lack of a campaign (and from what I've read here the ...
by LMUBill
Sat Jul 14, 2007 2:51 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Civil War Burial Sites
Replies: 6
Views: 200

RE: Civil War Burial Sites

<r> The&nbsp;monument in Chattanooga to Andrew's Raid (where some of the raiders are buried) really stands out... for obvious reasons.<br/>
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Photo:&nbsp; <LINK link="http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/history/andrews_dougdesmond.jpg"><s>[link=http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/history/andrews ...
by LMUBill
Thu Jul 12, 2007 1:26 am
Forum: American Civil War – The Blue and the Gray
Topic: new to game, got questions
Replies: 17
Views: 314

RE: new to game, got questions

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gray_Lensman<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: LMUBill<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Mike Solli<br/>
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It's section 1.5.8 in the manual that came with the hard copy.
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Wrong manual. That's the FoF ...
by LMUBill
Wed Jul 11, 2007 10:25 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Sherman's March to the Sea?
Replies: 15
Views: 2010

RE: Sherman's March to the Sea?

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gil R.<br/>
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Shangrila,<br/>
If you can add your idea to the Wish List thread we'll keep it in mind. As for a fort in Abingdon, do you know of one that existed in 1861 and therefore should be added?<br/>

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Never was a fort ...
by LMUBill
Wed Jul 11, 2007 4:44 pm
Forum: American Civil War – The Blue and the Gray
Topic: new to game, got questions
Replies: 17
Views: 314

RE: new to game, got questions

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Mike Solli<br/>
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It's section 1.5.8 in the manual that came with the hard copy.
<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
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Wrong manual. That's the FoF manual. the AACW manual doesn't have sections listed like that. And they don't have "containers" in AACW either ...
by LMUBill
Wed Jul 11, 2007 4:06 am
Forum: Birth of America
Topic: "Pillager unable to burn structure" ?
Replies: 8
Views: 193

RE: "Pillager unable to burn structure" ?

Makes you wonder what the message is for AACW.

Something like "John Wilkes Booth's pistol misfires" would be hilarious. [:)]
by LMUBill
Mon Jul 02, 2007 12:36 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Visiting Civil War sites
Replies: 40
Views: 648

RE: Visiting Civil War sites

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gil R.<br/>
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LMUBill,<br/>
Today in driving from the Knoxville area (where I spent the night) back to Ohio I passed the exit for LMU on I-75, so now I know where you're located. I came very close to pulling off the road at Exit 29 when I saw the sign for ...
by LMUBill
Mon Jul 02, 2007 12:21 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Visiting Civil War sites
Replies: 40
Views: 648

RE: Visiting Civil War sites

<t> IIRC the guns on Lookout Mountain (and Missionary Ridge) were used to shell the trapped Union forces in Chattanooga.<br/>
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If you ever get to visit Cumberland Gap you'll see the same setup with large guns on top of high mountains. In the case of CG they were used to shell enemy forces ...
by LMUBill
Tue Jun 19, 2007 12:38 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Visiting Civil War sites
Replies: 40
Views: 648

RE: Visiting Civil War sites

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Also, for anyone interested, I found this cool site <URL url="http://www.civilwartraveler.com/">http://www.civilwartraveler.com/</URL> and there are free podcasts available from iTunes .. just type CivilWarTraveler.com in the search field. <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
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So ...
by LMUBill
Thu Jun 14, 2007 5:08 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Visiting Civil War sites
Replies: 40
Views: 648

RE: Visiting Civil War sites

<r> You'll love Chickamauga and Perryville then. <br/>
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There are really only four roads in the Perryville park. The road from the Mackville Road to the visitor's center, a branch of that road through the picnic area that goes back to the Mackville Road, a gravel road from near the visitor's ...
by LMUBill
Thu Jun 14, 2007 4:29 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Visiting Civil War sites
Replies: 40
Views: 648

RE: Visiting Civil War sites

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gil R.<br/>
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Thanks. These seem interesting, though I'm trying not to get too far away from the highway, which runs the risk of adding an extra day to my drive.<br/>
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What's Mill Springs like?
<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
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You can loop back ...
by LMUBill
Thu Jun 14, 2007 4:03 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Visiting Civil War sites
Replies: 40
Views: 648

RE: Visiting Civil War sites

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gil R.<br/>
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This weekend I'll be beginning a two-week odyssey that involves visiting family and attending a wedding, and it's going to take me through Civil War country, so I figured I'd get some input on which sites along my route are most worth visiting ...
by LMUBill
Sun Jun 10, 2007 5:17 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Lost Lincoln Note
Replies: 11
Views: 143

RE: Lost Lincoln Note

<t> And a really ironic thing along this line is the&nbsp;telegraph that McClellan sent where he DIDN'T think twice about what he said and basically accused Lincoln and the government of treason for not supporting the AoP (during the Peninsula Campaign).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;McClellan sent it trying to ...

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