A view from the Austrian lines - will those Bavarians decide to form square? |
Thanks to all those who have paid some lovely;y comments to the genesis of this blog so far - greatly appreciated and always delightfully read!
Thought I would put up some older photographs from an Austrian v Franco-Bavarian battle fought quite some time ago back at my place.
Austrian March Columns arrive to teh east of Absberg. |
Another view across the Austrian flank. |
All those who answered c) No - they will not form square go to recess early! |
Lovely Elite Miniatures Austrian Uhlans -a favourite unit. |
French start to arrive to stem the "White Menace" crossing the field of battle. |
Quite a few of them actually... |
Overview of the Battlefield on my 12 x 6 table. |
Bavarians from Wredes Division feel reasonably safe in Absberg...for the time being. |
Bavarians advance across to fend off the initial Austrian formations from Kollowrats Corps. |
Bavarian Cavalry awaiting orders...if memory serves correctly quite recalcitrant!! |
More photographs to follow next time. Great game played with some good friends over a few different days...the wonderful advantage of having a dedicated table that can be left set-up.