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Shako & Bayonet: Representing a BIG Battle with Blucher
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Wargaming the great wars of Napoleon and the age of the musket. Dash of Élan Blog. Sunday, November 29, 2015. Representing a BIG Battle with Blucher. The versatility of the. Rules is very refreshing after playing so many sets of rules over the years. One area that really is appealing to me is how easy it is to fight a battle on a small area with fewer miniatures - and I am talking about big battles here, not small actions. French Brigades mounted for the. This versatility is wonderful. It means I can...
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Shako & Bayonet: March 2016
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Wargaming the great wars of Napoleon and the age of the musket. Dash of Élan Blog. Tuesday, March 15, 2016. GdB, and Some Painting Progress. Haven't played a game in a while now - not since my. BatRep I did over on YouTube. However, I have been reading up on the. As to be expected really. Coupled with the fact the rules are of a tactical nature, they could quite easily become my "go to" set of rules for Napoleonics! Fresh Anti-shine came in to finish off my Cossacks. I also picked up some. Next up on the...
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Shako & Bayonet: The Saxons on Parade!
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Wargaming the great wars of Napoleon and the age of the musket. Dash of Élan Blog. Friday, July 22, 2016. The Saxons on Parade! Of course, the grenadiers have such a tall plume. So, it looks like I have to buy another pack of elites, this time with a proper shako. The Saxons so far. Note the battery of Saxon med. field guns deployed to flank. A platoon of third-rankers deployed as skirmishers. The 1st and 2nd battalions of the Prinz Anton regiment. Trays awaiting completion . I plan on getting an order o...
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Shako & Bayonet: Blucher Movement Trays
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Wargaming the great wars of Napoleon and the age of the musket. Dash of Élan Blog. Saturday, July 16, 2016. As I mentioned in my previous post I was considering making some movement trays specifically for the Blucher. Rules So taken was I to the use of the cards during play, I thought trays were an excellent idea. Thus, here I am making a little prototype tray. The prototype I am working with is made from some old bases I got for the Impetvs. The size of the trays. I got these from LITKO. Works perfect f...
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Shako & Bayonet: July 2016
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Wargaming the great wars of Napoleon and the age of the musket. Dash of Élan Blog. Friday, July 22, 2016. The Saxons on Parade! Of course, the grenadiers have such a tall plume. So, it looks like I have to buy another pack of elites, this time with a proper shako. The Saxons so far. Note the battery of Saxon med. field guns deployed to flank. A platoon of third-rankers deployed as skirmishers. The 1st and 2nd battalions of the Prinz Anton regiment. Trays awaiting completion . I plan on getting an order o...
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Shako & Bayonet: "Reload the Cannon!"
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Wargaming the great wars of Napoleon and the age of the musket. Dash of Élan Blog. Saturday, December 31, 2016. Well, that was certainly a wild ride! Gone – imagine that. I have to admit, I certainly had some amazing battles, painted up some glorious miniatures, and read through quite a few rulebooks. Remember all those? One of many Blucher. Painted aprox. one thousand 10mm Napoleonic figures;. Researched many different uniforms, flags, and organization for French and Russian armies;. Not bad, eh? You di...
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Shako & Bayonet: February 2016
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Wargaming the great wars of Napoleon and the age of the musket. Dash of Élan Blog. Thursday, February 25, 2016. My Experiences so far with Horse and Musket Era Wargaming. Well, it has been just over six months now since branching out in to Napoleonic wargaming. Like I have said before, Napoleonic history is nothing new to me, but wargaming. Project - yes, the American War of Independence! I recently started a new blog called. Flint and Feather Wargaming. A Dash of Élan - Wargaming. Bloody fighting at a f...
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The Royalist Roundhead: 18th Century Wars of Absolutism: Response to Review by Author
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The life and times of a conflicted Royalist who believes in the Roundhead cause.OR.A gamer's tale of campaigns, battles, and miniature wargaming. And also books, movies, and other things of interest. Imagi-Nation Campaign: Pre-Start Information. Monday, March 19, 2012. 18th Century Wars of Absolutism: Response to Review by Author. I will respond to Mr. Underwood's comments below the quoted text. Justin, may I respectfully make a few comments on your well-constructed review of WOA. I feel honour bound to ...
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The Royalist Roundhead: An Interview with Two Hour Wargames
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The life and times of a conflicted Royalist who believes in the Roundhead cause.OR.A gamer's tale of campaigns, battles, and miniature wargaming. And also books, movies, and other things of interest. Imagi-Nation Campaign: Pre-Start Information. Friday, May 30, 2014. An Interview with Two Hour Wargames. Click image to go to the download page for this free game. Ed, thank you for agreeing to the interview. It is truly a pleasure to have this opportunity to "see behind the curtain," so-to-speak. ET: We hav...
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The Royalist Roundhead: And the Winner is....
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The life and times of a conflicted Royalist who believes in the Roundhead cause.OR.A gamer's tale of campaigns, battles, and miniature wargaming. And also books, movies, and other things of interest. Imagi-Nation Campaign: Pre-Start Information. Tuesday, May 27, 2014. And the Winner is. The order of draw, from Random.org, was:. So, congratulations to Monty and a warm thank you to all who participated. And a (soft) kick to the couple who failed to provide an answer for the question. I Ain't Been Shot, Mum.