tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133987073420297016.post7025761788513612657..comments2024-03-28T01:23:12.670+00:00Comments on Not By Appointment: Trooper of the Saxon Chevauleger Regiment Prinz KarlDavid Morfitthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09016926084467625584noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133987073420297016.post-58584547056830154452009-06-30T17:51:54.827+00:002009-06-30T17:51:54.827+00:00Hi Bill,
Oh yes, you must have some Saxon chevaul...Hi Bill,<br /><br />Oh yes, you must have some Saxon chevaulegers! :-) Any enemy of that wicked fellow Frederick needs Saxons hot for vengeance...<br /><br />Thanks for commenting.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />David.David Morfitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09016926084467625584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133987073420297016.post-56608542278139359432009-06-30T12:04:29.395+00:002009-06-30T12:04:29.395+00:00Hi Steve,
Old Fritz really had it in for Saxony, ...Hi Steve,<br /><br />Old Fritz really had it in for Saxony, didn't he? Even Christopher Duffy seems to agree that a distinctly shady and unpleasant experience of Fritz's youth may have been the cause of it - but we'll probably never know for certain. I'm sure he must have been an impossible man with whom to have any dealings - fascinating but repellent...<br /><br />David.David Morfitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09016926084467625584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133987073420297016.post-56799701219913225212009-06-30T12:00:52.187+00:002009-06-30T12:00:52.187+00:00Thanks, FB. More Saxons to come - once I can puzzl...Thanks, FB. More Saxons to come - once I can puzzle my way through some German text!<br /><br />David.David Morfitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09016926084467625584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133987073420297016.post-45682630271269553892009-06-30T05:59:57.890+00:002009-06-30T05:59:57.890+00:00My favourite, and probably most apposite of "...My favourite, and probably most apposite of "Old Fritz's" quotes...<br /><br />"Saxony is like an empty bag of flour. No matter how often you beat it, something always comes out!"<br /><br />How very true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133987073420297016.post-3101056734537800252009-06-30T01:05:51.918+00:002009-06-30T01:05:51.918+00:00Nice work as usual! Thanks for the history, too! I...Nice work as usual! Thanks for the history, too! I confess I don't know a whole lot about the period so every little bit helps.Fitz-Badgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510866929782142007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133987073420297016.post-43595628320303535082009-06-29T17:38:22.936+00:002009-06-29T17:38:22.936+00:00What a glorious history! When I get a chance, I wi...What a glorious history! When I get a chance, I will add these guys to my Saxon forces...Capt Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15990089081015713972noreply@blogger.com