Tactical Surprise Shawn Smith We just played an ACW game where the CSA historically had tactical surprise. We simply gave the CSA a free impetus roll and he could take whatever actions he liked by turning cards, firing, etc. Skirmish Firing (Cartouche and Les Grognards) Here is my latest revision of my Skirmish Fire House Rules. 1. If a unit is in Skirmish formation they can only skirmish fire. 2. It cost one impetus to fire on *every* unit in the beaten zone of the skirmishers. (at least half the unit must be in the beaten zone as per the normal fire rules) More PK House Rules Large Units in PK Reinforcements in PK Elites in PK Officers and Commanders Heroic Moment Card Use Fighting in Towns Artillery First Fire and Bounce Through Tactical Surprise and Skirmishing Hidden Cards and Rallying Troops Large Games Opportunity Chips, Charges, and Evades Cavalry Activities Additional Rules Potpourri Back to Piquet Dispatch Vol. 1 Issue 4 Table of Contents Back to Piquet Dispatch List of Issues Back to MagWeb Magazine List © Copyright 1999 by Piquet, Inc. This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com