The tactics of the Austrian army was to be modified considerably to face the onslaught of the modern French army under Napoleon. In 1798 the army fought much like those in other forces at the time, in strict formation and stalwartly advancing towards the enemy. The light infantry were the exception to the rule for…
Warlord’s own Dave Matthews presents a historical account of one of the lesser known Napoleonic battles – the Bridge at Lodi. As a somewhat less epic engagement than the likes of Waterloo, it makes a great scenario for the tabletop, so Dave has included suggestions for fighting the battle with Black Powder rules, to enable gamers…
We’re delighted to say we now have stocks of all four of the new plastic boxed sets. Have a look here and see what’s what… Each of these plastic boxed sets come crammed full of figures and options. Specifically: – 56 figures per set consisting of infantry, officers, standard bearers, drummers and mounted colonels. –…
By David Sullivan We had another game of Black Powder this weekend at The Panzer Depot in Kirkland, WA. We played the ‘Battle of San Miguel’ scenario from the rules book, substituting Napoleonic troops for the Isabelinos and Carlists. Bob “Fox of the Steppe” Mackler commanded his Russians, Mike Lombardy and Bill “The Meat Grinder”…
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