Martin Zamarripa put on the Battle of Bunker Hill using Black Powder rules during the Lone Star Historical Miniatures (LSHM) annual wargaming convention held in Austin Texas 9-11 November.
Martin Zamarripa (center) explains the rules and game to the players.
On June 17th, 1775, British forces clashed with American colonial militia which had unexpectedly occupied the heights above Charleston, Massachusetts.
General Howe's disciplined forces succeed in routing the rebels with the bayonet, or will American marksmanship send a clear message to King George III about the importance of Liberty to free men.
This Black Powder scenario is an excellent introduction to a rules system that is both fast paced and easy to learn.
Played with 15mm miniatures each figure represents approximately 15 actual combatants.
