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1813 Campaign Diary: May 2015
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Saturday, May 30, 2015. 8 March 1813 – North Spain. Following the loss of the battle of Palencia, 4. French corps are forced to retreat north off the map. With the loss of two of his five corps, Marshal Soult orders a general retreat. Wellington has clearly achieved both of his campaign objectives. First to take and hold Valladolid. Second to defeat the French army. Labels: 43 North Spain Diary. Friday, May 29, 2015. 8 March 1813 - Central Germany. Russian corps at Warburg. Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Both ...
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1814 Campaign Diary: November 2014
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014. 13th April 1814 – Battle of Luneville. Austrian corps attack 9. French corps at Luneville. 2 Austrian corps is on attack orders. 9 French corps are on hold orders. Table at start of wargame. Both corps are on the table at the start of move one. Move 1 – 0800 to 0900. Austrian – cavalry advance and spot French. French – replace blind wit h figures and start to deploy. Move 2 – 0900 to 1000. French – continue to deploy and unlimber artillery. Move 3 – 1000 to 1100. French R...
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1814 Campaign Diary: February 2015
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Friday, February 27, 2015. 18th April 1814 – Campaign Diary. First French and Prussian fight battle of Diest. Second French and Russian rest and resupply. Third French and Austrian fight battle of Arracourt. Fourth French and Bavarian both armies break contact. Fifth French and British fight two battles at Savaltiere and Kurutze. Sixth French and Spanish fight battle of Ripoll. First French and Prussian Army. French win battle of Diest. 3 Prussian march to sound of the guns. Second French and Russian Army.
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1814 Campaign Diary: May 2015
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Sunday, May 10, 2015. Summary of 1814 Campaign. 1814 Campaign Strategic Map. This was a fictional campaign set in 1814. The objective was to produce interesting battles for us to wargame. It was designed to use all of our model soldiers and scenery on our 6x6 foot wargames table. The campaign was designed in six areas, each with one allied and one French army. Prussian army objective was Brussels. Russian army objective was Luxembourg. Austrian army objective was Nancy. British army objective was Bayonne.
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1813 Campaign Diary: April 2015
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Thursday, April 30, 2015. 5 March 1813 – North Spain. French win the encounter battle between 3 British and 13 French corps at Arriba. Despite this the Fourth French Army is in desperate need of rest, reorganization and resupply after two days of battle. Two corps are out of supply, and will lose 400 men each to attrition until they are resupplied. All four British corps are also out of supply, and will also lose 400 men each until resupplied. Labels: 43 North Spain Diary. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. They r...
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1813 Campaign Diary: August 2015
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Monday, August 31, 2015. 18 March 1813 – Battle of Castrojarez. Tactical map of battle area. British corps attack French corps at Castrojarez. British – 12000 infantry, 1000 cavalry, 30 guns. French – 11600 infantry, 1000 cavalry, 30 guns. Note – 10 British brigade has 70% casualties and will not take part. Table at start of wargame. Both corps start the game on the table. British and French cavalry pin each other. French have redeployed their artillery to protect the bridge. The first firefight is a dra...
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1813 Campaign Diary: 15 March 1813 – Battle of Serrejon
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Saturday, August 15, 2015. 15 March 1813 – Battle of Serrejon. Tactical map of battle area. Spanish – 20000 infantry, 30 guns. French – 16000 infantry, 1000 cavalry, 30 guns. Table at start of wargame. All Spanish start on the table. 16 Italian corps arrive start of move 1. Italians have moved behind woods to deploy opposite valley. Cavalry, supported by one brigade, sent to pin Spanish on left hill. Spanish have moved their artillery to the centre of valley. One infantry brigade remains on left hand hill.
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1814 Campaign Diary: October 2014
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Friday, October 31, 2014. 10th April 1814 – Start of Reinsfeld Phase – Russian. Second French Army is commanded by Marshal Victor. Russian Army is commanded by General Sacken. Each Army has 64,000 infantry, 4,000 cavalry and 120 guns. The Reinsfeld Phase is the third part of the Luxembourg Campaign. The objective is to take and hold the town of Reinsfeld. History of Luxembourg Campaign Area. Start of Oppenheim Phase. Russians win battle of Kaiserlautern. Russians win battle of Oppenheim (1). The French a...
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1814 Campaign Diary: March 2014
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Saturday, March 29, 2014. 22nd March 1814 - Battle of Gerona. Five Spanish corps launch a surprise attack on four French corps. French corps is only a cavalry brigade and will join 6. Guerrillas will fight as part of 2. Move F05, G05. Move F02, F03 on engage. Move F05, G05 on engage. Move E05, F05 on engage. Move F04, G04 on engage. Halt with 6 corps. Move to G03 on engage. Table at start of wargame. On table at start. Arrive E03 move 2. On table at start. Arrive E05 move 1. On table at stat. British art...
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1814 Campaign Diary: January 2015
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015. 17th April 1814 – Campaign Diary. First French and Prussian fight battle of Waremme. Second French and Russian both rest. Third French and Austrian both rest. Fourth French and Bavarian fight battle at Besancon. Fifth French and British both rest. Sixth French and Spanish fight battle at Mataro. First French and Prussian Army. Continue battle of waremme. Prussian - 19200 infantry, 2000 cavalry and 60 guns. Polish - 10400 infantry, 1000 cavalry and 30 guns. 13 - Roermond Phase...