Re: [eia] 2nd Battle of the Forth, Coalition roll

[Joel Uckelman <uckelman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thus spake Michael Gorman:
> At 12:31 PM 3/14/2006, you wrote:
> >Gah, I forgot to get rid of the second die roll.  Actually, I think this
> >combat is treated as an attack by my side (but check me on this), so I 
> >have to
> >beat your casualties to win.
> >
> >17 French-controlled X 25 % = 4 losses
> >19 - 4 = 15 remaining Coalition
> >15 X 25% = 4 losses
> >
> >So assuming that I understand the rules correctly, our fleets are 
> >scuttled, my
> >army is destroyed, and my leader may or may not be captured.
> >
> >I guess it's going to be a long campaign.
> >
> >-JJY
> You are correct.  I hadn't realized I won ties.  That's in 6.2.6.1 for 
> anyone else who didn't know about that rule I am now a big fan of.
> 
> So the battle is worth 3 points for France, -2 for Russia and -1 for the 
> British.  The scuttling costs Russia another 2 and Britain another 1.
> 
> The corps are destroyed and Bagraton is captured.  Found that in 6.2.5.3.
> 
> My losses should be 2 for the Dutch, one for the Swedes and one for the 
> Danes.  Leaving their forces at:
> 
> Sweden: 4 Ships
> Holland: 7 Ships
> Denmark: 2 Ships
> 
> 
> Mike

I haven't been able to follow the game much for about a week---imagine
my astonishment at reading my naval phase mail and seeing this unfold
all at once.

-- 
J.
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