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The Battle of Antietam ( Sharpsburg) 17th September 1862 Timeline 10.30 AM Union troops under the command of Brigadier General Samuel D. Sturgis are storming the Rhorbach bridge under a hail of Confederate musketry. https://i.postimg.cc/HsdZ7ksV/P1020831.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/43q2Kvmg/P1020850.jp...

Hi Frank.

What a truly splendid piece of modelling loveliness !

The building is great, the ground work superb and the troops really compliment the storyline.

Fantastic work by all.

Congratulations.

Best wishes,

Chris

Outstanding modelling and photography.

The trick is to make you still think that it is real when your brain is saying it is not.

This is perfection.

Chris

Further to my last post I have discovered First Section. They are the artillery equivalent to the Ohio Volunteers and are a mine of information. Here is an example of how teams were hitched with some excellent pictures for reference purposes. There is even a chap sitting on a limber in one old pictu...

Hello again. That’s an impressive pedigree. I was referring to pallor mortis caused by the exhaustion of oxygen in the dead tissues. Liam actually alluded to this on a previous post on a different forum . Your decision is totally understandable and my comment was an observation not a criticism. Best...

Excellent progress Captain . The volume of imaginative conversions is lovely and there now is a feel of the chaos and despair of the humanity present. I was wondering if the amputations would look so healthy following the blood loss but it is a minor observation in the sweep of the hard work epitomi...

Excellent composition, groundwork and painting.

The little details are lovely, including the bird Pooh!

Best wishes,

Chris

Thank you gentlemen for your very kind comments.

I will look into something more aerial to see if it’s practical.

The next two moves will hopefully provide some nice possibilities .

Best wishes,

Chris

Excellent work and fabulous research as always Captain. The farm has the ‘feel’ of the period and when populated will look splendid. I really like the background information on your blogs latest update and am inspired with the tent scene. It’s good for either my current project or the next in my opi...

The Battle of Antietam ( Sharpsburg) 17th September 1862 Timeline 10.15 AM The Union Second Corps advance continues. The Second Division commanded by Major General John Sedgwick and led by an enthusiastic Major General Edwin V. Summers enters the West Woods in anticipation of destroying the battered...