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by madguru | May 3, 2013 | Battle Reports, Camerone, Fellow Gamers, Maximillian Intervention

No time to talk, but just enough time to post some more pics…

CAMERONE DAY – 150

by madguru | May 1, 2013 | Battle Reports, Camerone, Fellow Gamers, Maximillian Intervention

Wow.What a day — and night.We started at 10:00am… but not really.  Tweeked some things on the table, gave the Hand of Danjou a going over with some fine grain sandpaper and a second coat of wood stain, finished up dry-brushing the handful of Mexican...

The night before CAMERONE DAY +150 years…

by madguru | Apr 30, 2013 | Camerone, Fellow Gamers, Maximillian Intervention

2 days and counting…

by madguru | Apr 29, 2013 | Camerone, Fellow Gamers, Maximillian Intervention

Nick Stern drove down from Northern California today and arrived with a HARDY HANDFUL OF “COMPANY DANJOU” LEGIONNAIRES and a METRIC TON OF MEXICANS — as well as full-size 1860s era French Army Captain’s Kepi…Sgt. Morzycki up on the...

R.I.P. THE LAST GRENADIER (of Burbank, California)

by madguru | Apr 11, 2013 | Fellow Gamers, Miscellaneous History, Other

This is a bit of a hobby post, and a bit of a “life in general” post, mashed together.I have been incredibly busy of late, with good things and not-so-good things, as is usually the case in life.Over on my Camerone Day blog, I am chronicling the countdown...

The Hacienda cometh…

by madguru | Apr 10, 2013 | Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Camerone, Maximillian Intervention

Today was my first day off in many weeks.  As my wife has been out of town visiting relatives in New York & New Jersey, I used it to take care of a lot of domestic duties and chores, culminating in a trip to the airport to pick her up.  All went well,...
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Maiwand Links

  • David Gore’s page
  • Garen Ewing’s site
  • Maiwand scenario from Principles Of War
  • Article on Maiwand from May-June 2001 Military Review Magazine
  • Maiwand page at BritishBattles.com

Camerone Links

  • French & Mexican uniforms of the Maximillian campaign
  • Battle of Camerone music video
  • THE MEXICAN ADVENTURE or: The Phantom Crown
  • el Camaron revisited
  • Scouting el Camaron for Hollywood
  • Modern visit to Camerone
  • Uniforms of the Legion in Mexico
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