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Mea culpa: 66th had BRASS CHAIN chinstraps

by madguru | Jun 18, 2012 | Fellow Gamers, Miscellaneous History, Rocky Terrain

It’s been a busy Spring here at the Maiwand Day household, on work and family fronts, and hobby activity and related blogging have suffered from the resulting lack of time on my part.  But sooner or later this too shall pass, and with the successful...

Mexican irregular cavalry appear…

by madguru | May 4, 2012 | Camerone, Maximillian Intervention

…the order is given: “FORM SQUARE!”

Company Danjou marches through the dusty remains of Camerone…

by madguru | May 4, 2012 | Battle Reports, Camerone, Maximillian Intervention

The Hacienda de la Trinidad & village of Camerone…

by madguru | May 3, 2012 | Battle Reports, Camerone, Maximillian Intervention

Some visual reference for the Camerone bldgs…

by madguru | Apr 4, 2012 | Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Camerone, Maximillian Intervention

Below are some images I found while searching the web for visual reference to help with detailing the Camerone hacienda compound and various other buildings for the project.I also found a photo-stream LINK filled with what I think are more useful images of old mexican...

Some costumes & props from Gunga Din

by madguru | Feb 28, 2012 | Miniature Figures, Miscellaneous History

There’s been a lot of excitement lately in the Colonial miniature wargaming world, thanks to the first pics being posted online of Bob Murch’s PULP FIGURES (CLICK HERE & JUMP TO HIS SITE) sculpts of the “Sergeants Three” from Gunga Din, as...
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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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