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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Iroquois warrior
Artist unknown, Homme Iroquois, late 18th century, Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec.
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Our colonial Marine unit gets some last minute instruction before going to fight the British. Pinterest for more. -
This is the first stage of an excellent project. This is the corner tower of a recreation of the fort in the movie Drums Along the Mohawk...
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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