FIELDS OF HONOR:
American War of Independence Data


Many of you have requested the troop lists we used for our American War of Independence campaign using Fields of Honor. Here are the stats as we used them. Thanks for the interest!

- ShaneLH


ARMY LISTS
The American Army
(Infantry 90%, Artillery 10%, Cavalry 10%)
TypeMoraleFireMeleeWeaponPoints per StandNotes
Continental LineCBDSB Musket22 
GrenadiersBBCSB Musket26 
Light InfantryBBEBaker Rifle27May skirmish
Rebel MilitiaDCE1/4 Rif. Musket (use Baker)
3/4 SB Musket
18
21
May skirmish
DragoonsDEDSB Carbine16May dismount
May skirmish
ArtilleristCCC12 or 6 lb. SB
24 lb. in siege only
18French Allies
LineBCCSB Musket24  
GrenadiersBCBSB Musket26 
LightCBDRif. Musket (use Baker)27 May skirmish
The British Army
(Infantry 90%, Artillery 20%, Cavalry 15%)
TypeMoraleFireMeleeWeaponPoints per StandNotes
LineBBCSB Musket26  
GrenadiersABBSB Musket30  
LightBBDBaker Rifle29 May skirmish
HighlandersABBSB Musket30  
Tory MilitiaCCCSB Musket24 May skirmish
DragoonsCECSB Carbine20 May dismount
May skirmish
ArtilleristCCC6, 12 lb. SB
24 lb. in siege
18 Allies
Hessian LineDCCSB Musket20  
IndiansDDCBow16 Mob

ORGANIZATION
Regular Units
Company Scale1 Co. = 2 Stands
1 Co. Cav = 3 Stands
Battalion Scale1 Battalion = 5 Stands
1 Regiment Cav = 8 stands
Regiment Scale1 Regiment = 3 Stands
(each reg. is actually 1 batt.)
1 Reg. Cav = 4 stands
Brigade Scale1 Stand per Batt
Brig. of Cav is 2 Stands per Regiment
Loyalists and State Militia
Company Scale1 Co. = 2 Stands
1 Co. Dragoons = 3 Stands
Battalion Scale1 Battaltion = 3 Stands
1 Regiment Dragoons = 6 stands
Regiment Scale1 Regiment = 2 Stands
(each reg. is actually 1 batt.)
1 Reg. = 3 stands
Brigade Scale1 Stand per Batt
Cav is 2 Stands per Regiment
Both Sides
10 Companies per Battalion
1 Battalion per Regiment (usually)
3-6 Regiments per Brigade

Last Updates
16 October 1998page first published
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