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
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Where are your Pants? Getting Dressed with a French Canadian Voyageur
We've seen how merchants and British Grenadiers got dressed in the 1770s, but what about some of the most colorful visitors to Michili...
-
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... -
It's not easy photographing smaller figures but Richard has done an excellent job. These miniatures are excellent. He says 'The... -
We've got an early Christmas present for everyone this weekend, with another batch of fantastic Clib sculpts for our American War of I...
I've heard tell that light co'ys can reload laying down, but as to how often the regulars did is beyond me.
ReplyDelete