James Helle on Wed, 26 Jan 2005 18:25:58 -0600 (CST) |
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Re: [eia] I can't make it add up |
The corps at s/o Soissons should have been reported as having 7C, not 6C. The 7th Inf. had 1C, while the IG and 3rd both had 6C in them. Thanks for catching this. ----- Original Message ----- From: "J.J. Young" <jjy@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "public list for an Empires in Arms game" <eia@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 6:12 AM Subject: [eia] I can't make it add up > Jim, I'm having trouble getting your troop totals to add up, and I'm hoping you can help clear it up; > > In August, you reported the III, VII, Imp. Gd, and Art. corps south of Soissons w/ 20 I, 2 Gd, 11 Art., and 6 C. In September, the VII corps marched to Montpellier (losing 3 I from foraging), while the rest marched to Zurich and got depot supply. > > For the siege battles, the VII corps at Montpellier was reported to be 5 I, 1 C after foraging losses, so it must have been 8 I, 1 C when it started the turn. The forces at Zurich were reported as 13 I, 2 Gd, 11 Art, 6 C. This adds up to a total of 21 I, 2 Gd, 11 Art, 7 C. > > Now the extra infantry factor can be accounted for by the fact that September is an infantry reinforcement month, but I don't see where the extra cavalry factor could have come from. There must be a mistake in one of the reports. > > -JJY > > _______________________________________________ > eia mailing list > eia@xxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/eia > > _______________________________________________ eia mailing list eia@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/eia