Classic Napoleonics: Wargame Rules in the Age of Scruby
Raymond James Jackson holds a Masters of Arts Degree and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History as well as a second Bachelor of Arts Degree, in Political Science with a minor in Sociology, and a third Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, all from California State University, Stanislaus. He has completed post-graduate work in English, History, International Relations and Social Work. He holds a Lifetime California Community College Teaching Credential. He has taught part-time evening classes in History, Political Science and Social Services at Modesto Junior College, Merced College and Chapman University. Ray Jackson is retired Merced County Social Worker. He has been an ESL and GED Adult Education teacher. Ray Jackson is a founding member of The San Joaquin Valley Wargaming Association and of The Wargaming Society and is its Chairman & CEO. He has been a true miniature wargamer since 1958 when, at the age of seventeen, he read an article in "Mechanix Illustrated" about the hobby and Jack Scruby! Kenneth Robert Mackie, Esq. holds an Associate of Arts Degree in General Education from Modesto Junior College; a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music and a Master of Arts Degree in Education, Administration and Supervision from California State University, Stanislaus. He holds a Professional Clear Credential in Music, with a supplemental authorization in Multiple Subjects, and a Preliminary Administrative Services Credential. In addition, Mr. Mackie received a Juris Doctor Degree, with Distinction, from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. Mr. Mackie is a founding member of The Model Generals Club. He has been involved in miniature wargaming since the late 70’s, when he saw a flyer at a local hobby shop welcoming people to participate in a miniature Civil War wargame. Impressed with the club’s “Officer and a Gentleman” approach to gaming, he joined the Wargaming Society and has been gaming on a regular basis ever since. After becoming a member of the California State Bar in 2007, Mr. Mackie proudly holds the club title of “Rules Lawyer.”