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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CSA Promotions June 2021 |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Mon Jun 14, 2021 11:17 am
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I heartily concur in these recommendations for promotion! |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Steve Sober Appointed Interim UA Cabinet Secretary |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2021 5:52 pm
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Replies: 6 Views: 3932
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Congratulations, Secretary Sober! |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Major General Boling elected to UA CoA |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2021 5:50 pm
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Replies: 10 Views: 5939
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Fellow Union Army Officers: My humble thanks for this strong vote of your confidence ! Now it seems I must combine my Major General promotion gala ball at Willards with a new festive occasion of my selection as General-in-Chief. Until THAT dual event can be celebrated, please join me a glass of your... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Sickles Voted the Union's Best Political General |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2021 2:49 pm
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Replies: 2 Views: 3161
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Hmmm... Interesting.
Personally, I would have voted for Brig Gen William Nelson Pendleton, CSA.
He was a general and did great service for the Union.
Just Sayin' |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Who shall be THE LAST MAN STANDING? |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Thu Apr 15, 2021 9:16 am
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Replies: 33 Views: 22815
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Col Blake:
NICE WORK ! Really looking forward to this... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Battlefield visits? |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:16 pm
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Replies: 19 Views: 12375
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Esteemed Colleagues! I live in Carlisle, PA... 45 minutes from Gettysburg and have had the honor of leading corporate, public, and military "Staff Rides" on the battlefield since 2007. I walked it, talkeed it, and re-fought it MANY times. It never gets old !!! This year, I hope to spend se... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Promotion of Brigadier General Jim Boling to Major General |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Mon Mar 29, 2021 9:23 am
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Replies: 11 Views: 7386
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Well, well, well ... It seems that even a blind hog may root up an occasional acorn! I am honored and humbled by this unexpected accolade. My thanks to all of my fellow officers whose efforts and support made this possible. A gala ball will be held at Willard's in Washington in due time. Until that ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Just Saw This |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2021 9:44 pm
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Replies: 6 Views: 5236
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Brother Officers: 1. Routed Units recover and attack from the rear. I prefer a house rule for this; it being a gentleman's agreement that such units must move into a forested hex of the opponent's choosing with 1 hex visibility (to prevent them acting as scouts) and remain there for the duration of ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Happy St. Patrick's Day Fellas! :o) |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2021 9:32 pm
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Replies: 2 Views: 4444
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Civil War Photography Question |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2021 9:30 pm
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Replies: 9 Views: 7740
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Photographers have not changed their style very much since 1861. Anyone who's been subjected to their endless stream of posing "suggestions" like in a wedding shoot knows exactly what I'm talking about. Hence the multiple "shots" of the same officer in the same uniform with multi... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: COVID 19 Shot |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2021 9:22 pm
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Replies: 4 Views: 4561
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Hmmm... "COVID" I;m unfamiliar wth that unity.
"Company of Volunteer Indiana Dragoons"?
"Composite Organization of Venereal and Internal Disorders"?
"Cavalry of Virginia In Delaware"?
Pray enlighten me. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: General DW Mallory Elected to CSA CoA |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 7:02 am
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Replies: 16 Views: 10697
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Congratulations!
I look forward to your wise counsel withinnthe Cabinet. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: BG Walt Dortch Presidential Election Campaign Thread |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Sat Dec 19, 2020 10:59 pm
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Replies: 36 Views: 23868
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Fellow Club Members: I wish to express my strongest personal support for the candidacy of Walt Dortch for the Presidency. I have been Walt's friend (and wargaming opponent!) for over 40 years. His organizational experience, common sense approach to problem solving, and superb "people skills&quo... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Notice of PROPOSED RULE Change. VOTING CLOSED. |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Mon Dec 14, 2020 9:32 pm
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Replies: 58 Views: 33554
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To Gen Hecht's question:
There is currently no 2.6.3 and there never was. Thus President Sands' statement that "2.6.3 is additive to the existing rules." |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Screen shots of games and how to edit them? |
Jim Boling |
Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 2:34 pm
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Replies: 7 Views: 5204
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ACWGC Colleagues: YES, "Snip Tool" is an excellent way to capture and crop/size your map views. To make a "sketch" like the attached... 1) Capture "snip" 2) Import to powerpoint 3) Size/crop snip within powerpoint 4) Add graphics and/or text to powerpoint "slide&qu... |
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