With the out of the pack troops behind me, it was time to turn to the units that needed a bit of conversion paint work to finalize. So, it was time to…
Tag: USA
15mm Mexican American War – US Regular Infantry.
With the cavalry and artillery out of the way, it was time to get to the regular US infantry. I only needed a handful of units to cover the early campaign and…
15mm Mexica American War – US Cavalry and Commanders.
Next on the hit parade is the cavalry and commanders for the US Army force for the Mexican American War. These are a mix of Civil War and Mexican American war line…
15mm Mexican American War – US Artillery.
With my basic Mexican troops based, I moved on to the US forces. The nature of US uniforms made it easier to put together the basic forces for the US. I ordered…
15mm War of 1812 US Specialty Troops and Artillery.
With the main troopers out of the way, I needed to turn to the artillery and some speciality units. Once again, all from Gajo. The first unit was some US Rifles. These…
15mm War of 1812 US Infantry, Scotts Brigade.
The next batch of troops I worked on for my army was Scotts brigade. You cannot do fighting in Canada without them! The main difference is that these units were outfitted in…
15mm War of 1812 US Infantry.
I got a bit enamored with the War of 1812 over the summer and ran a few Valour and Fortitude games, with one of my buddies providing the troops. Along the way,…
V&F – Battle of Crysler’s Farm, November 1813.
Background The Battle of Crysler’s Farm, also known as the Battle of Crysler’s Field, or the Battle of Williamsburg, was fought on 11 November 1813, during the War of 1812, in the British province of Upper Canada. A British and…
V&F – Battle of Villeré Plantation, December 1814.
Background The British army for the invasion of Louisiana in 1814 were landed on the shore of Lake Borgne, after the fleet had destroyed the American flotilla on that sheet of water, and pushed on in barges…
FOW – WWII US LCM Landing Craft.
Now that I am working on my Marines for Pacific, I decided to pick up a few landing craft for invasion scenarios. I found an LCM in resin and the price was…