Unfortunately, I lost the battle report and do not remember what happened and when it happened other than to say it was a resounding Confederate victory based on incidents on the second day of Gettysburg.
The game was a division level fight that centered around the fields in the upper portion of the first picture below. The rules were On to Richmond. The game was a great time.
The players were JZ and MS while I was the combat photographer.
The captions will tell some of the story. Enjoy the pics.
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Union Brigades reinforcing the Union right. |
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Confederate massed battery that dominated the field. |
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Nice view of the Confederate massed artillery on the high ground while attack brigades move up. |
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Another view of the Union right with a column moving up the road. |
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Much of the fighting would center around the pictured fields. |
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Nice view of some of the excellent terrain. |
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I was experimenting with top views. Union Brigade with a supporting battery. |
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Union brigade column with a supporting artillery battery. |
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I like this top view of the concentrated Confederate artillery. |
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Top view of a Confederate brigade. |
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Union column in top view. |
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Confederates mass for an advance on the fields. |
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Taken early in the game it shows the scope of the game. |
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Fire Fight heating up |
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Union brigades rebuilding after being pushed back. |
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Fire fight was hard and fierce. The Rebs would prevail. |
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Union right was pushed back to the game board edge. |
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Union battle line! Hurrah! |
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Extreme Union right. |
1 comment:
What a great looking game! Beautiful terrain and minis...
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