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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: Battle of Dreux 1562 - DDBA Catholic vs Huguenot
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Monday, 1 December 2008. Battle of Dreux 1562 - DDBA Catholic vs Huguenot. Here's our make of the Battle of Dreux. Fought in 1562 between the French Catholics and Huguenots. Basically a French Huguenot force on the way to Le Havre. Was met and defeated by a Catholic Army. This was inspired by a cracking article at the Wargames. Journal on the battle. Http:/ www.rebelpublishing.net/pdfs/The Battle of Dreux.pdf. Http:/ www.wargamesjournal.com/. The Catholic Army set-up. The Huguenot Army lines up. Pike fro...
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: Balaclava: The Heavies & the 93rd
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Wednesday, 27 October 2010. Balaclava: The Heavies and the 93rd. The Charge of the Heavy Brigade by Alfred Tennyson. Http:/ www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/singlePoem.do? Balaclava : The Battle in the South Valley. The Russians swarm across the valley. Left Wheel into Line! Scarlett leads forward the Heavy Brigade. Hordes of Russian Cavalry. The 93rd prepare for the Russians. The British Naval position. The 93rd fire at the Russian Cavalry, the 'Thin Red Line! The Russian cavalry is checked. Though t...
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: March 2015
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Wednesday, 25 March 2015. Another DBA II/69b Sassanid Persian Army 220-651AD. R Sassanid Persian Army for sale. My super bike is now paid for, so I might start keeping some of the armies I paint! This army hasn't changed that much from the DBA 2.2. lists. I went heavy with the 'manly persian pink', worked well. 1x4Kn, 4x3Cv, 1xEl or 3Cv, 1x3Cv. Or 2Lh, 1x3Cv or 2Ps,. 1x2Lh or 3Ax, 2x7Hd,. Tuesday, 17 March 2015. DBA 30 II/81a Sub Roman British - Army of Arthur. II/81a Army of Arthur. A mighty foe to face?
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: DBA Samurai vs Samurai
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Sunday, 23 March 2008. DBA Samurai vs Samurai. The second game Jack and I had the other night, this time two mighty Samurai Armies. We used the DBA. 1500-1900 Extension List for this one, as it had more Cavalry options. All the minis had flags from the brill Warflag. Site, one side would be the Takeda. The other the Uesugi. 83 Japanese, 1543-1615. 4Lb, 4x4Sh or 4Aux, 2x4Sh or 2x3 Bd. A bit over where his troops would be placed. My troops on the left, Jacks on the right. View from behind my lines. But he'...
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: DBA 15-19K Boxer Rebellion - Imperial Chinese 1900
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Sunday, 4 January 2009. DBA 15-19K Boxer Rebellion - Imperial Chinese 1900. Well, here we are, our Chinese Imperial Army for the Boxer Rebellion. It's took a while putting together and info hasn't always been straightforward, but we're very happy with them. The bulk of the figures are by the superb Irregular Minis, with a few Essex and the Artillery is some Old Minifigs. Main resource used was Ospreys Men-at-Arms "The Boxer Rebellion". We're not planning on doing any games around. 2), 1-2x2 Lh. Many than...
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: More Napoleonics
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Friday, 31 July 2015. Just like the British weather this month, July has been a complete wash out. Work, Training Courses, School Holidays and 'days out' have all conspired to ruin the gaming front. Hopefully we will get time in August to continue our 1922 USA campaign. Ditty out of my head. Westphalian Hussars and Polish Lancer. Murat and chums', French command bases. Westphalian and Baden Regiments. 1 General, 2 Cavalry and 12 Line elements. Labels: DBN 15mm Armies. I see lots of Minifigs. lovely!
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: DBC British vs Zulus - The Battle of MBoto Gorge
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Friday, 29 January 2010. DBC British vs Zulus - The Battle of MBoto Gorge. Right here we go, The Battle of MBoto Gorge, DBC style. 1879, the British invade Zululand, a column under the command of General Cholmondley-Warner heads for MBoto Gorge. Scouts inform the hapless General that a sizeable Zulu Force is waiting. The initial set up. View from the main Zulu force. The long British column. Lancers and Mounted Police guard the flanks. We're off, quickly I try to arrange a defence. On come the Zulu's.
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: DBA 1500-1900 54b.Polish(1576-1670)
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Saturday, 26 January 2008. DBA 1500-1900 54b.Polish(1576-1670). The mighty Polish army that rose to greatness in the 16th and 17th centuries. They fought Austrian Habsburgs, Swedish, Imperialist, Prot.German, Danish, Muscovite, Cossack, Ottoman and Tartar foes. In fact all their neighbours then! Quite a varied list full of options but always destined to be Cavalry Heavy. We colle. 54b Polish, 1576-1670. 1x3Kn, 2x3Cv, 1x2LH or 3Dr, 2x2LH or WWg, 1x2LH or Art, 2x4Sh or 1x3Kn 1x3Cv,. Pike and Shot Combo.
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MrF's (plus Jack, Amy & Jennys!!) Gaming: DBA 3.0 II/68a Pictish Hordes!
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Tuesday, 12 May 2015. DBA 30 II/68a Pictish Hordes! The Savage Hordes put on their War Paint. Headed south to pillage the fair lands of Britain! No it's not Waarrgghh Nicola Sturgeon leading the SNP into Westminster, it's the great blue painted Pictish Horde. The 2nd Army for our Age of Arthur Campaign. Picked up a few of these off EBay, the rest we added. Very heavy with the Mel Gibson warpaint. A nice touch is the 'purple heather' grass tufts, Tajima1 from EBay. Labels: Age of Arthur. Yes mate, Im sure...