Time for another Tuesday Rebels and Patriots game! I have noticed in all of our games, there was a lack of close order fighting. Even when I had forces that were mostly…
Tag: Horse and Musket
17th Century Ottoman Army, Cavalry.
I finished up my 17th century European army a little while ago on the new basing. Now that we have V&F gaming in the period under our belt, I decided to do…
17th Century Ottoman Army, Infantry.
I had finished up the cavalry portion of the army and hid little stacks of infantry waiting for the same treatment! My order from Shogun arrived, so I was ready to get…
R&P – Ranger Deep Raid.
We had an open Tuesday and I wanted to run something. I did not have much time to put together anything, so I decided it would be a good day for some…
Lace Wars Spanish Army Cavalry
Next up was the cavalry for the Spanish army in the War of Spanish Succession. Hours, dragoons and hussars. I also needed some dismounted dragoons to fit a couple of OOBs. I…
Lace Wars Spanish Army Infantry
Next up on the basing and finishing backlog, was my War of Austrian Succession Spanish Army. This allows me to field the “other side” in scenarios for the Italian campaign. All figures…
Valor and Fortitude II Rules Review.
Our group has recently be running games using the Perry brothers Valor and Fortitude rules. We had been on the look out for simple rules for running small and medium sized battles…
R&P – Race to Freedom.
I had just run a Rebels and Patriots scenario and the players all were interested in another game. I had planned on running the same game and just switching sides, but the…
R&P – Battle without Snow Shoes.
It was my turn to run our Tuesday musket period game and I decided to pull out Rebels and Patriots for the group, as we had not done a game of this…
BBB – Battle of Mars-la-Tour, August 1870.
Background This battle, one of the most sanguinary of all those that were fought during the Franco-Prussian war, took place on August 16th, 1870. The French, defeated all along the line, had…