tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post2654715055811472333..comments2024-03-28T12:19:54.572+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: The March To The Sea: An American Civil War Matrix Game – August 1864Robert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-79135864173936930882013-11-02T06:24:11.854+00:002013-11-02T06:24:11.854+00:00Archduke Piccolo,
When I ran this Matrix Game I m...Archduke Piccolo,<br /><br />When I ran this Matrix Game I made sure that I did not read anything about the campaign beforehand so that my decisions were based on the player's arguments and not upon the actual events. That way I tried to ensure that the whole thing developed in an unbiased a way as possible.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-18914380837217117032013-10-30T21:42:49.884+00:002013-10-30T21:42:49.884+00:00Fair comment....Fair comment....Archduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-84536838569198153942013-10-30T14:40:03.674+00:002013-10-30T14:40:03.674+00:00Archduke Piccolo,
I suspect that you have a great...Archduke Piccolo,<br /><br />I suspect that you have a greater knowledge of the American Civil War than some of the original participants had!<br /><br />If I ever re-run this campaign I am sure that you would make a worthy and very active participant.<br /><br />As to the final outcome of the campaign ... well you don't have too long to find out what happens in the end.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-9630429536901184912013-10-30T14:34:32.081+00:002013-10-30T14:34:32.081+00:00Simon Miller,
Perhaps they will ... and perhaps t...Simon Miller,<br /><br />Perhaps they will ... and perhaps they won't!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-72946010238784708822013-10-29T20:22:58.124+00:002013-10-29T20:22:58.124+00:00I still reckon Uncle Joe is letting an opportunity...I still reckon Uncle Joe is letting an opportunity slip by... Bobby Lee would be licking his chops at the prospect of striking 'those people' a mortal blow. <br /><br />Meanwhile, Braxton Bragg in Richmond would be irritating Jeff Davis (and thus endangering his tenure as military adviser) with continual remarks along the lines of 'You ought not have replaced me Mr President: I woulda sent those Yankees to the rightabout afore this. I done it before...'<br /><br />I know I am making assumptions about how things work - it won't do if what I am suggesting is not a practical proposition. I guess we'll simply have to see what Johnston makes of the situation. Can't say his handling of the Vicksburg Campaign was up to much... :-(Archduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-18853452138035376672013-10-29T19:33:47.198+00:002013-10-29T19:33:47.198+00:00It seems a pity that the two Confederate raiders h...It seems a pity that the two Confederate raiders have been raiding the same place, when they could be threatening more of the railway supply line. Perhaps when they are rested...BigRedBathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05622983082204451158noreply@blogger.com