Rules added for a Waterloo game
A set of rules for a board or miniatures game about the Battle of Waterloo has now been added. The rules are by George Knapp and include design notes to explain how the game is meant to work and...
View ArticleRules for AWI and War of 1812 added
A set of rules developed by Lone Warrior Editor Rich Barbuto has been added to this website. The rules cover the period from the American War of Independence through the War of 1812. “From Bunker Hill...
View Article‘Absolute Emperor” Napoleonic rules added
Paul Le Long has reviewed a new set of Napoleonic rules, “Absolute Emperor,” and finds them cleverly designed with an emphasis on simplicity. With the playing units representing divisions, even the...
View Article‘Easy Napoleonics’ rules added
George Knapp provides his “Easy Napoleonics” rules, with an emphasis on mechanics that are “simple, but not simple-minded.” They’re on the Complete Rule Sets page.
View Article‘Combat: US Soldier versus British Soldier, 1812’ reviewed
Martin Smith reviews an Osprey Combat series book, this one comparing U.S. and British soldiers in the War of 1812. It’s on the Ospreys at a Glance page.
View ArticleReview of Napoleonic miniatures set
Jim Rohrer reviews an inexpensive set of Napoleonic miniatures and finds them suitable for creating a diverse force. It’s on the Reviews page. Share this...emailPrintFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin
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View ArticleUmbrellas at Dawn.
by Rob Morgan A letter in The Times the other day revealed that in the campaigns against Bonaparte during the Peninsular War, the Duke of Wellington forbade the use of umbrellas! In 1814, at Bayonne,...
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by Rob Morgan I’ve started reading through a pile of Napoleonic War books this Autumn and am halfway through the first of them, Colonel H.C.B. Rogers’s 1974 volume, Napoleon’s Army. It is proving very...
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