Saturday the local HMGS-South group played a Napoleonic game at the Dogs of War shop using a modified version of the Empire V rules. The game was a introduction to the rules, so no specific historical battle was represented. Each player had a division of infantry, cavalry and artillery.
15mm figures from a variety of manufacturers.
Prussians and Russians (foreground) face Poles and other French allies.
Austrians and British (foreground) face French.
The Austrians advance in a compact mass in the center.
French cavalry quickly destroy the British and Austrian cavalry, then turn to face the exposed Allied infantry.
Prussian cavalry attempt a wide flanking move.
French cavalry hit an Austrian column in the flank and destroy it. They are then seen off by British infantry fire.