On April 26th, 2015, we had a huge Snappy Nappy "Campaign in a Day" event in honor of the 200th Anniversary of the Waterloo Campaign, at The Portal gaming space of The Time Machine hobby shop in Manchester, CT. The event it self was a huge amount of fun:
The Scenario:
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Opening Moves:
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Team France, with the Army of the North concetrated around Beaumont
Partial overview of the eleven and a half tables making up the theater of war.
Midgame
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Fighting at Ligny at Quatre Bras
The French turn the right flank of the Allies, threatening to cut Wellington off from the sea nad hi line of communications near Mons.
After staying relatively passive, Prussians from Ciney and Namur attack Vandamme near Fosse
Endgame:
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The Anglo Allied Army massed around Waterloo, as the French advance from Hal.
Vandamme, beset by two large Prussian Corps , is crumbling, but he has done his job by keeping most of the Prussian army out of the fight until late in the day.
The Imperial Guard, having taken Brussels, is positioned to the flank and rear of the Anglo Allied position at Waterloo.
Fremch Player Accounts:
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Prussian Accounts, the Emperor'rosy recollections, and a Journal of all the messages sent during the event:
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Enjoy; we certainly did!
Peter
explores the Master & Commander starter set for Black Seas.
