Battle of Great Bridge

Battle of the Revwar  - fought today - wiki here. Image is of Dunmore's Ethiopian Regiment present at the battle.Image from here

French and Indian special

WARGAMES ILLUSTRATED: Issue #302 December 2012 Cover theme:
WAR IN THE WILDERNESS
In our first article for this month’s theme, Neil Smith and Chris Peers introduce us to the history and guide us through the practical information required for bringing a F&IW force to bear on the tabletop.

DRIED CORN AND SWAMPFOOT
In this article Rich Jones tells us about his ‘slip’ into F&IW gaming, followed by a walk through of a Muskets & Tomahawks battle, featuring the iconic Rogers Rangers.

DECORATING THE WILDERNESS
What should a French & Indian Wars tabletop look like? With the help of Grand Manner buildings, Neil Smith educates us on how to tell our wikiups from our wigwams in order to bring accurate F&IW scenery to our battlefields.

HOW TO ... BUILD AN INDIAN LONGHOUSE
Paul Davies shows us how to make a Native American Longhouse.

Pulp novel

Written by the classy sounding Jefferson Cooper.

Snow photos

Don't forget to send in your wintery history images. This is one from Fort St Jean Baptiste's Facebook page.

Volontaires etrangers de la Marine

By Lucien Rousselot. Thanks to Thomsomfeld.

La Compagnie de La Vérendrye

Facebook page for this excellent French Compagnies franches de la Marine group here

Drummer Compagnies franches de la Marine

Thanks to Thomsomfeld for this image.