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Agosto 2023
Some paper siege elements. I need to take measurements of the Ian Weekley Vauban fortress elements, so that I may build a proper glacis. I then started organising WWI 6mm armies, starting with 1914...
Bard, 21 May 1800
On this day the French troops assaulted the small village of Bard, just below the fortress, and conquered the place. The fortress garrison, Austrian, did not surrender and fired at the French entering the...
Paper Vauban Siege elements
I am currently cutting and gluing a few sheets by Peter Dennis (Paperboys). The idea is to build all elements good to play a XVIII century Siege. The zig-zag elements, all floor elements that...
Chancellorsville BBB
First some photos of the figures used, 3mm ACW from Peter Pig and Osmy Oddzial. A Bloody Big Battle! We are playing the Chancellorsville scenario by Chris Pringle. I spent some time preparing the...
Hesse-Kassel Jagers
Just based a small unit of Perry Jagers, from the AWI range. Good also for the SYW, even if only four companies were raised at that time. After taking these photos I have retouched...
IR40 Kreytzen Fusiliers
New fusilier battalion to prepare, Prussian IR40. Figures are Front Rank, Pink uniform! Looking at the Kronoskaf colours, I will probably use Old Rose colour from Vallejo for the “Rosenrot”. Vallejo pink seems to...
Luglio 2023
Marco, Maurizio and me are enjoying a lot the reading of Cogswell articles from the ’60s and are trying to put together a comprehensive text that shall enable us to re-play one of his...
Austrian Jagers
One unit of Jagers just arrived from the US. I found some details on how to paint them. I don’t know yet if I wish to base them as irregulars, four to a 50×50...
Honours of War Siege rules
From DinTheDin, Lead adventures Forum: Quick rules for the final assault during a siege. Please note that they are not meant for a siege taking days to make trenches etc. Creating a breach on...
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