SYW proportion of cavalry to infantry

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Re: SYW proportion of cavalry to infantry

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Essex Boy wrote: Sun Jan 29, 2023 4:23 pm
BaronVonWreckedoften wrote: Sun Jan 29, 2023 2:59 pm
Count Belisarius wrote: Sun Jan 29, 2023 12:41 pm The remount schools and stud farms could never keep up with the Gateway though...
Nor could their own commander, so I've heard.....
Rude
I felt you were being unfairly neglected..... :thumbs:
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Essex Boy wrote: Mon Jan 30, 2023 1:19 pm
Paul wrote: Sun Jan 29, 2023 6:06 pm
FreddBloggs wrote: Sun Jan 29, 2023 4:53 pm I am not so cruel as to say paint up enough cavalry for EB to have some left at the end of turn 1.
There are not enough monkeys or enough time for them to paint to make that happen!
Are you suggesting that the Gateway army looks like it's been painted by monkeys?
Nah, just the old give enough monkeys enough time and they'll produce a very nicely painted cavalry force, hypothesis....that will almost be all on the table before you need to start taking them off.
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Oh, right, well that's OK then.

[4.5 font size? I had to cut and paste that bit into a Word doc. to read it. I'm getting old you know! I knew it was going to be rude]
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Essex Boy wrote: Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:18 am [4.5 font size? I had to cut and paste that bit into a Word doc. to read it. I'm getting old you know! I knew it was going to be rude]
You realise that it's quicker to use the "read aloud" function?
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What's that then?
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Pardon?
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Eh?
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