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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Mounted Cavalry armed with Pistols |
mihalik |
Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2025 3:22 pm
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Having trained with a pistol as both a Marine and police officer I think the effect of a pistol at one hex in the game is generous, even dismounted. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Fair Assessment? |
mihalik |
Posted: Sat May 24, 2025 9:23 am
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The evidence is that Lee didn't have much patience for subordinates who showed insufficient aggressiveness to suit him and got them sent elsewhere whenever he could. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Discounting VP hexes |
mihalik |
Posted: Wed May 21, 2025 11:05 am
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You can always use the scenario editor to remove objectives and change the victory levels, but I recommend you then save the new scenario under a different name. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: 3 in the back 1 in the front surrender rule version 4.05.4 |
mihalik |
Posted: Sun May 18, 2025 3:28 pm
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Thanks for bringing this to our attention. I remember finding out the 3 in the back 1 in the front surrender rule the hard way many years ago playing Corinth. Never made sense to me. Mind if I copy and repost over in the WDS forum? |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: The Second Most Famous Military Expert? |
mihalik |
Posted: Sun May 18, 2025 1:33 pm
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I guess Davis could be considered a military expert due to his West Point and Mexican War background. The "famous" part probably stems from his service as secretary of war under President Franklin Pierce. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: SALUTE TO A FALLEN HERO |
mihalik |
Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2025 12:05 pm
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Version 4.05.3 |
mihalik |
Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2025 5:41 am
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Hadn't thought of this before, but this change will adversely affect density as well! |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Forgotten Campaigns - Design Issues/Flaws? |
mihalik |
Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2025 10:13 am
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Forgotten Battles is an ambitious project involving a lot of battles in different places with different troops. It required a lot of research. Haven't looked at the cavalry vs gunboats scenario but there were gunboats captured damaged or sunk by cavalry, usually in conjunction with artillery and usu... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Forest Movement |
mihalik |
Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2024 4:06 pm
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Don't see a whole lot of difference between orchards and light woods. In fact, if the orchards I have seen are any indication, the column movement cost for infantry ought to be the same as clear terrain. Light woods probably a point extra for debris. From what I have read about the Wilderness, it wa... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Re: Lars Wistedt |
mihalik |
Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2024 1:29 pm
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I remember Lars from the old days. Sorry to hear of his passing. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Happy 249th Birthday Marines |
mihalik |
Posted: Sat Nov 16, 2024 2:46 pm
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How'd I miss this?
Semper Fi,
Capt Mike Mihalik 72-80 |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: "Glory" is a Must |
mihalik |
Posted: Tue Oct 22, 2024 11:02 am
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Actually, I think the movie seemed pretty accurate as well as being very entertaining. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Civil War Videos and Music |
mihalik |
Posted: Tue Aug 06, 2024 9:46 pm
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Thanks! I appreciate the contribution.
Cedar Mountain is one of the few Civil War battlefields I haven't visited. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Riding My Last War Horse in the Club |
mihalik |
Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:49 pm
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Passing of Berto (Robert Osterlund) |
mihalik |
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:52 pm
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Replies: 8 Views: 18404
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