So, having read some other posts on the forum, would it be correct to assume that- If the cavalry pass the test to charge the infantry, the infantry then test to stand and fire. The cavalry then move to the range of the stand and fire result and take fire. In our situation, the target infantry had u...
Having played our first game of BLB3 last night, I have a few questions about charges. We played to try out the rules and had a squadron of cavalry attack a line of infantry, which allowed us to play through the mechanism. When charging, at what point in the move do the cavalry charge home-we played...
I have been idle far too long so thought I'd pop back with a couple of pictures of the gauchos for South America http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Zdxl4TlFv90/UuU8jBe_wdI/AAAAAAAABqM/1MaoyVxyT-c/s1600/GAUCHOS+1-1.jpg http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ATvCPhNS9nE/UuU8i5z7psI/AAAAAAAABqI/onEf5PS-PSs/s1600/GAUCHOS+1-2...
As an alternative to mainstream Napoleonics I have started a new project in 28mm, South American Wars of Liberation, starting with the Army of the Andes led by San martin. The first target is to be in a position to fight Chacabuco then add to the armies and follow San martin's battles in South Ameri...
Yesterday the Thames Valley Wargamers put on a display game using beneath the Lilly Banners. The game was set during William of Orange's war against King James in Ireland. The game involved William's forces attampting to break through the Jacobite defences but fortune seemed to be with the jacobites...