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Posted by sansovino on 06 Mar 2018, 20:05

Impressive! You have caught very realistic the fightings....
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Posted by Traveller1865 on 06 Mar 2018, 20:24

Thank you Sanso, another angle, I placed a confident colorbearer with the stars and bars in one of the sections...

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Posted by Traveller1865 on 06 Mar 2018, 21:38

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Posted by Traveller1865 on 11 May 2018, 19:14

painted some Confederate infantry lately, here are some examples:
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Posted by Kekso on 12 May 2018, 12:42

I like them served on the plate :xd: :xd: :xd:
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Posted by Traveller1865 on 12 May 2018, 15:16

They decided to have a parade...

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Posted by MABO on 13 May 2018, 21:12

Massive unit. Applause for your patience!
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Posted by C M Dodson on 14 May 2018, 09:32

Wonderful. In the 'Grand manner'.

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Posted by Susofrick on 14 May 2018, 11:08

Great to see! I have a little town they can march through! Or do they want a forest?
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Posted by Traveller1865 on 28 Jul 2018, 10:59

Italeri´s Union artillery

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Posted by Traveller1865 on 28 Jul 2018, 12:51

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Posted by Ochoin on 29 Jul 2018, 00:58

Your ACW stuff is very inspiring. I'll look forward to anything else you post.

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Posted by Susofrick on 30 Jul 2018, 08:09

Like it a lot! That pipesmoker is one of my favourite poses, but maybe, sitting as he does, he could sit on a fence or a barrell or something? Agree with Donald, it is VERY inspiring!
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Posted by Traveller1865 on 30 Jul 2018, 09:27

thank you ochoin and susofrick, yes I think he is better for other position than on a rolling vehicle in the midst of a battle! Otherwise the set is really great, a full 6 horse team but it was very fiddly to put together, had to resort to using a glue gun with mixed results. Next time I will do better but this set is becoming scarce and a bit more expensive, hoping for a reissue.
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Posted by Ochoin on 31 Jul 2018, 07:22

Traveller1865 wrote:yes I think he is better for other position than on a rolling vehicle in the midst of a battle! .


I'm assuming you chaps don't many pipe smokers. My dad was once enticed onto a roller coaster & had his pipe clenched between his teeth the whole time, including upside down.

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Posted by Susofrick on 31 Jul 2018, 07:25

Well, I was thinking of the driver getting the smoke in his eyes. Seen some smokepipers and they don't let go! :-D Dad (once a pipesmoker) used to call it his comforter).
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Posted by Ochoin on 31 Jul 2018, 12:45

Come September, my pals & I should have our first ACW wargame.
It's been a long time coming & I've sent them links to Traveller's posts as an incentive.

Sadly, none of us smoke pipes (though one does smoke hams).

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Posted by Traveller1865 on 01 Aug 2018, 20:48

Completed some new RSM figures...General Meade in background. These will be positioned behind the stonewall at the angle.

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Posted by Traveller1865 on 04 Aug 2018, 22:36

As you've already seen in my other thread I'm finally starting to use 3D printing in my projects, the ACW is no exception. Here are some examples of the 3D models, a few of these have been printed, more pics soon.

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