Wargames Rules for the Mid 18th Century

Rules which attempt to make large battles playable in reasonable playing times. Rules include morale and command-and-control. Army lists provided for Seven Years War (Europe).

Designers

Iain Dickie, Gareth Harding

Publisher

Tabletop Games Ltd.

Year Published

1991

Status

Out of Print

Contents

32-page digest-sized booklet, 1 reference card

Scale

One figure	40-50 men 40-50 riders 3-4 pieces of artillery
One game turn	15 minutes
One centimeter	15 meters (15mm scale) 7.5 meters (25mm scale)

Basing

Troop Type	# of figures	size of base (frontage x depth)
Troop Type	# of figures	15mm scale	25mm scale
Line Infantry	3-4	10mm per figure x 15mm	15mm per figure x 20mm
Heavy Cavalry	2-3	10mm per figure x 25mm	20mm per figure x 40mm
Battalion Guns	Individually, with crew	20mm x any depth	40mm x any depth

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