One thing maybe wargames rule writers for the period ought to take into consideration is what troops are capable of firing and loading while lying down - Canadian Militia (Milice) were noted as being able to do it - what about Lightbobs and Rangers?
American warfare 1690-1835 in popular culture, art, in miniature and in wargames, through Living History and in movies.
Thursday 4 February 2010
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Stillman's Run
The first skirmish of the Black Hawk War took place #OnThisDay in 1832. Sauk and Meskwaki forces, who were trying to reclaim land in Illino...
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It's not easy photographing smaller figures but Richard has done an excellent job. These miniatures are excellent. He says 'The...
I've heard tell that light co'ys can reload laying down, but as to how often the regulars did is beyond me.
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