Kyle H on 5 Aug 2003 16:33:37 -0000


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Re: [eia] Third Battle of Damietta, February 1807


    Nevermind.  :-)

kdh

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From: "Kyle H" <menexenus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 12:15 PM
Subject: Re: [eia] Third Battle of Damietta, February 1807


>     Hmm...  I'm not so sure about this, Joel.  Wouldn't the Spaniards know
> whether they had killed cavalry units or infantry units during the battle?
>     In the past we have always reported casualties.  I'm not sure if there
> is a rule that says you have to, but I think it makes sense that people
> would know whether they killed (regular) infantry or (irregular) militia
or
> guard or cavalry or artillery.  These types of distinctions should be
pretty
> obvious, even on a raging battlefield.
>     Without doing an extensive search of the rules to back up my position,
I
> would refer everyone to page 38 of the rulebook where an example combat is
> written up.  In that example, the historian records the types of losses
> taken during the battle.
>     I really think it makes sense to announce what losses were taken at
the
> end of a battle.  I'd be curious to hear what other people think.
>
> kdh
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joel Uckelman" <uckelman@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 10:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [eia] Third Battle of Damietta, February 1807
>
> > Well, technically I don't have to say, beyond that I took 1 cavalry and
> > that no corps disappeared in the process, though that would make the
most
> > sense.
> >
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