I thought I was down to a single unit of troops to finish for my Mexican and American armies. Well, a buddy of mine disagreed and gave me some of his partially…
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V&F – Battle of Queenston Heights, October 1812.
Background The United States invasion across the Niagara River was originally intended to be part of a four-pronged attack on Upper and Lower Canada. Brigadier General William Hull would attack Amherstburg from Detroit, Major General Van Rensselaer would…
15mm Mexican American War – Mexican Activos Battalions.
I have finished all the regular troops for my Mexicans, so it was time to move onto the Activos battalions. These are more paint conversions from the regular infantry from Gajo. Since…
R&P – French and Indian War, Return of the Apple Dumpling Gang
One of the nice things about Rebels and Patriots is that you can set up a short game or a long game. I only had a few players for my first run…
15mm Mexican American War – Miscellaneous Units.
I had made a supplemental order to Gajo, to get a few units that I thought I could use for my force with a little bit of work. I also had a…
R&P – French and Indian War, Back to Detroit!
The time had finally come! Time for me to actually bring and set up a game for the group. I decided to do a little Rebels and Patriots set in the French…
15mm Mexican American War – More Mexican Infantry.
I have started working on converting a.ready painted Gajo figures to additional units, to fill out my army. They only have three infantry regiments represented and I wanted a few more. This…
15mm Mexican American War, Mexican Cavalry.
With the Americans out of the way, it was time to get to the Mexicans. I did all the out of the box figures from Gajo earlier. Now it was time to…
R&P – War of Austrian Succession, Back to the Fort Boys!
Well, I am still a bit limited, so I was able to talk my buddy in bringing his WAS 28mm skirmish troops and terrain, so we could do a Rebels and Patriots…
28mm First Relief of Lucknow, 1857.
The siege of Lucknow was the prolonged defence of the British Residency within the city of Lucknow from rebel sepoys (Indian soldiers in the British East India Company’s Army) during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. After two successive relief…