tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post397360126335765439..comments2024-03-28T19:58:17.811+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: Wellington's veterans in South AmericaRobert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-29802803317370004392013-09-21T18:37:51.410+01:002013-09-21T18:37:51.410+01:00Conrad Kinch,
Open and be d*mned! Your astute and...Conrad Kinch,<br /><br />Open and be d*mned! Your astute and sainted aunt would want you to ... and her present deserves your attention, otherwise she might buy you a sensible cardigan next time!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-78747651164034483642013-09-21T18:35:42.663+01:002013-09-21T18:35:42.663+01:00David Crook,
I am currently in the middle of anot...David Crook,<br /><br />I am currently in the middle of another book at present, and have only dipped in and out of this one ... but it certainly seems to be my sort of war!<br /><br />As to Cordeguay and the role of British volunteers ... well they did appear, just over two years ago! (See <a href="http://wargamingmiscellany.blogspot.co.uk/2011/09/battle-of-cherro-rico-road.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>)<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-91329503386015664112013-09-21T15:38:51.871+01:002013-09-21T15:38:51.871+01:00I have a copy sitting on the shelf - the gift of a...I have a copy sitting on the shelf - the gift of a particularly astute aunt. <br /><br />I fear to open it, lest to bring new periods crashing down on me. Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-86785790375347272082013-09-21T10:16:46.867+01:002013-09-21T10:16:46.867+01:00Hi Bob,
It is a cracking read and even features a...Hi Bob,<br /><br />It is a cracking read and even features a fighting Irishman!<br /><br />That was a great price you got it for as well!<br /><br />Cordeguay may well feature at some point perhaps - inspired by this title?<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />El DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-72050335494106515162013-09-21T09:37:59.327+01:002013-09-21T09:37:59.327+01:00Graham C,
I have read the prologue and the first ...Graham C,<br /><br />I have read the prologue and the first chapter ... and so far I am enjoying it tremendously.<br /><br />I can see why you bought the figures so that you could refight these very manageable battles.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-91324319847246381852013-09-21T06:10:40.236+01:002013-09-21T06:10:40.236+01:00Bought the kindle version for my iPad this is an e...Bought the kindle version for my iPad this is an excellent read and have now bought some 15mm figures for the campaign!Graham Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05229770388869939725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-72278381969563376372013-09-20T22:48:57.568+01:002013-09-20T22:48:57.568+01:00Legatus Hedlius,
The book was originally £20.00 b...Legatus Hedlius,<br /><br />The book was originally £20.00 but the National Archives have it on sale for £5.99 in their bookshop.<br /><br />I hope that you are able to get a copy.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-54975709292888012922013-09-20T22:37:29.558+01:002013-09-20T22:37:29.558+01:00Excellent find! As someone who travels to Colombi...Excellent find! As someone who travels to Colombia a lot this is a must buy!legatus hedliushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17078980742683576345noreply@blogger.com