Friday 12th June sw us back at Rupert's gaff to play a game that he was to umpire set in the Napoleonic Wars, as usual ths was part of teh Russian Campaign, a rich source of scenarios tat Ruprt is working through!
Figures were from John's, Mike N, Dave and othersand the game used Shako rules and was umpired by Rupert. John, & Dave took the side of the French (Mike N. being out on a pub crawl!) whilst Mat, Mike W & Steve played the Russians.
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| French from Mike N's command (driven by DAve on the night) crossing one of the Berezena Bridges. |
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| Steve's Cavalry engaing Dave's counter-parts on the Russian right flank, behind can be seen Infantry form Dave's command in square. |
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| Mike N & Dave's French commands |
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| More cavalry action on the Russian right, at the end of the frst week the French cavalry had been driven off by Steve & Mike W's horse. |
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| French cavalry from Dave's command |
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| The tabletop from the perspective of the French right wing |
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| A lot of fighting on the French right as Mat's Corps enaged with John's forces in that area |
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| Close-up of some French Artillery |
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| More action from the French right wing |
A lot of hard fighting on week one, predominantly on the French right but with other engagements om the French left, where Mike W's cavalry have turned the French flank. All to play for in Week Two!
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