Re: Mudside Thrust, or GZG meets ACW

Larry I'm intrested, being a historical wargamer at heart I too have
been
trying to find a good ACW naval system.  I play Ironclads (Yaquinto) but
find it also to be too chart intensive.  So I would like to see your FT
conversion.  Sounds Interesting!!!

JNoll

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> From: Larry Enoch <mci3@CLASS.ORG>
> To: ftgzg-l@bolton.ac.uk
> Subject: Mudside Thrust, or GZG meets ACW
> Date: Monday, August 12, 1996 9:40 PM
> 
> Having absolutely nothing better to do on my commute home, I was
> daydreaming about my Thoroughbred Miniatures ACW Ironclads, bemoaning
the
> fact that Excalibur's Ironclads rules are very chart intensive, and
> wondering if there was any way to make a simpler ironclad game.  Then
it
> hit me.... Not to long ago somebody posted wet navy rules for the
> Napoleonic era... why not for ACW....  After a bit of mulling, I took
a
> mixture of statistics from Ironclads, added armor and size rules from
> Dirtside II, threshold and SSD rules from Full Thrust and Shazam....
> 
> We played a brief scenario....  It seems to work....... If anyone is
> interested, I'll put the conversions and an ssd on my page.
> 
> Larry Enoch
> http://www.iglobal.net/pub/lenoch
> 
>
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