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10 Feb 2026 12:53 p.m. PST

…- Part Three: 1.00pm to 3. 30pm

"Hiller commands the strung-out Left Wing of the Austrian Army. He doesn't really know what to do but suggests Archduke Louis holds firm and offers to support him and the isolated Thierry if they are attacked. As a reminder the strategic map available to the Allies is shown below (hence Austrian positions are hazy). The first two Bavarian Divisions and Hugel's Light brigade attacked about 1030 on a broad front and found the Austrians fairly tough in places, and falling back in others. About midday the Light Cavalry of Lannes provisional corps hit Thierry's outer positions from the North. When we left off, about 1pm game time, battle was beginning to be joined south of Bachl. Hiller was slowly moving reinforcements towards Sellingberg and Louis was holding the area between that town and Perka, except Bavarians had just broken through around The Horlbachs. Louis' line was being overlapped in the South by some of Hugel's Wurttemburg light troops near Siegenburg….there was still everything to play for and more troops to join in…"