napoleonic wargaming

Mixed infantry and cavalry melee I have always found that getting the balance right between infantry and cavalry is very difficult to achi...

Geographical map of Europe The Valladolid campaign was the 79 th campaign phase fought since I started the 1813 campaign in August 2009...

  29 March 1813 – Northern Spain – Day 7 After six days and five battles both armies are tired, disorganised and urgently in need of cas...

28 March 1813 – Northern Spain – Day 6 Encouraged by his victory at Palencia, Wellington is determined to keep up the pressure on the Fr...

27 March 1813 – Northern Spain – Day 5 The French still have serious supply problems, and their defeat at Medina is not helping.    Most...

26 March 1813 – Northern Spain – Day 4 Soult is short of supplies. He establishes a new depot at Palencia and transfers 4 days supplie...

25 March 1813 – Northern Spain – Day 3 Following his defeat at Valladolid Wellington orders a general retreat   The French occupy Pa...