tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post5428773746486901629..comments2024-03-29T00:41:14.635-07:00Comments on Palouse Wargaming Journal: SYW Dragoon Regiment # 6Jonathan Freitaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-31556078210359854272019-12-14T02:59:53.996-08:002019-12-14T02:59:53.996-08:00Much appreciated!Much appreciated!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-3890056085291398372019-12-13T23:41:32.924-08:002019-12-13T23:41:32.924-08:00Awesome unit, splendid painting and impressive mas...Awesome unit, splendid painting and impressive mass effect!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-85232399867740419442019-12-13T16:47:16.395-08:002019-12-13T16:47:16.395-08:00Thanks, Mike! A second box of earthworks arrived ...Thanks, Mike! A second box of earthworks arrived in today's post. Maybe I can work on them this weekend?Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-9123701130634719442019-12-13T15:10:13.116-08:002019-12-13T15:10:13.116-08:00Great looking unit Jonathan. Looking forward to Ku...Great looking unit Jonathan. Looking forward to Kunersdorf.Mike Vellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220933613292414697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-79931397848293471972019-12-13T10:38:59.682-08:002019-12-13T10:38:59.682-08:00These were more civilized times, Stew. Bad form t...These were more civilized times, Stew. Bad form to pick off an officer!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-88614689294657271892019-12-13T10:34:42.469-08:002019-12-13T10:34:42.469-08:00I like the way the officers have white horses.
I’m...I like the way the officers have white horses.<br />I’m sure that won’t make them a target for sharp shooters. 😀Stewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340930167419307092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-62986885340961392672019-12-13T05:32:19.706-08:002019-12-13T05:32:19.706-08:00Thanks, George!
We play HoW with RAW (Rules As Wr...Thanks, George!<br /><br />We play HoW with RAW (Rules As Written) with Keith's published clarifications and amendments. <br /> I also use a literal interpretation of the Target Priorities rule. This interpretation helps reduce some of the lethality of artillery.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-26751023249563997832019-12-13T05:02:38.050-08:002019-12-13T05:02:38.050-08:00Thanks, Andre! When you mention the "early&q...Thanks, Andre! When you mention the "early" uniform, are you referring to the WAS period or even earlier?<br />Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-32205768654247604932019-12-13T02:38:18.875-08:002019-12-13T02:38:18.875-08:00Great stuff Jonathan. Have you introduced any hous...Great stuff Jonathan. Have you introduced any house rules to HoW?George Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02622222875110390888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-39991153804642622602019-12-12T23:48:20.553-08:002019-12-12T23:48:20.553-08:00Very nice to see such clean, disciplined dragoons....Very nice to see such clean, disciplined dragoons. However I prefer the early uniform. I'm awaiting your Kunersdorf-game with high inspectations.Amtmann B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02939313112868431455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-41804333926411709922019-12-12T20:14:10.529-08:002019-12-12T20:14:10.529-08:00Thank you!Thank you!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-22403297111866142592019-12-12T20:12:49.016-08:002019-12-12T20:12:49.016-08:00Thank you, Peter! I still have a couple more to f...Thank you, Peter! I still have a couple more to field!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-68421379379725416072019-12-12T20:08:54.991-08:002019-12-12T20:08:54.991-08:00Great work as always Jonathan!Great work as always Jonathan!Michal DwarfCrypthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915669873652904866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-62748506666768974322019-12-12T20:05:27.693-08:002019-12-12T20:05:27.693-08:00A very handsome regiment indeed, Jon. TEN regiment...A very handsome regiment indeed, Jon. TEN regiments of Dragoons - egads! Were that many in the whole Prussian Army?! :-)<br />I had to check, of course - there were 12 in the 7 YW. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-17217792490928997632019-12-12T14:56:58.583-08:002019-12-12T14:56:58.583-08:00Dean, your kind comments are always very much appr...Dean, your kind comments are always very much appreciated!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-88211782649131684462019-12-12T10:37:37.315-08:002019-12-12T10:37:37.315-08:00Regarding output, I say frequently that painting a...Regarding output, I say frequently that painting a little, often is the key for me.<br /><br />The medium blue of the Prussian dragoon coat is eye-catching on the table.<br /><br />Thanks for your comments!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-66211364450412454712019-12-12T10:13:07.480-08:002019-12-12T10:13:07.480-08:00Great looking cav, Jonathan. Your quality and outp...Great looking cav, Jonathan. Your quality and output is impressive and inspiring!DeanMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724268555970663130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-24365871635672296232019-12-12T10:08:51.995-08:002019-12-12T10:08:51.995-08:00Still can't get over your hobby output Jon, pr...Still can't get over your hobby output Jon, pretty impressive. <br /><br />Dragoons look great as always. light blue stands out on the tabletop for sure.Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-9436696255271674052019-12-12T08:03:13.022-08:002019-12-12T08:03:13.022-08:00Thank you, Norm! The blue is a striking color, fo...Thank you, Norm! The blue is a striking color, for sure.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-17615537975458807202019-12-12T06:47:42.268-08:002019-12-12T06:47:42.268-08:00Very nice, powder blue always looks striking and t...Very nice, powder blue always looks striking and ten regiments of dragoons is a very respectable force for any gamer to have in their army. Normhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05031444717952755557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-47199633143004358392019-12-12T05:46:38.542-08:002019-12-12T05:46:38.542-08:00Thanks, Ed!
I read similar stories of the Porzell...Thanks, Ed!<br /><br />I read similar stories of the Porzellan Dragoons. My references suggest the same two alternatives: One, valuable porcelain from the castles of Charlottenburg and Oranienburg were given in lieu of monetary payment. The other, as remarked by Frederick due to their white and blue colors.<br /><br />Interesting tidbits, for sure!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-71471669749507620582019-12-12T05:40:03.153-08:002019-12-12T05:40:03.153-08:00Glad you like them, Steve! When I remember, I try...Glad you like them, Steve! When I remember, I try to give the musician a horse of a different color so that it stands out.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-21817081785619493822019-12-12T05:36:21.920-08:002019-12-12T05:36:21.920-08:00Thanks!Thanks!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-68059523770942070892019-12-12T05:36:11.366-08:002019-12-12T05:36:11.366-08:00Thanks, Iain! Yeah, there always seems to be some...Thanks, Iain! Yeah, there always seems to be something on the workbench in progress. I keep something in work so that when I have 30 minutes I can pop down to the game room and paint a bit before hurrying off for my next task.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-16045394958716795592019-12-12T05:35:44.381-08:002019-12-12T05:35:44.381-08:00A fine looking rendition of a fine unit.
Interest...A fine looking rendition of a fine unit.<br /><br />Interesting tidbit (that's my thing this month), DR 6 was nicknamed "Porzellan Dragoons" either because of their white distinctions or because part of the price of acquiring them in 1716 from Saxony may have been paid in kind with porcelain. Ed Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486985414917229516noreply@blogger.com