Saturday the local HMGS-South group played a Napoleonic game using a modified version of the Empire V rules. The game pitted two corps (four divisions) of French against a similar force of Austrians.
The Austrian division on the left flank advances.
The Austrian center right in the foreground.
The Austrian right flank division is ordered toward a small woods. The French division opposite occupies that woods and most of the raised ground on this end of the battlefield.
The French center left division advances to meet the oncoming Austrians.
Infantry firefights break out along the length of the front.
The Austrian right flank division pivots to face the advancing French.
French infantry units break and the Austrian left flank advances toward French a battery
Austrian infantry advances on French guns in the center.
An Austrian division leaves the field.
French units advance into the void and move to overwhelm the Austrian right flank division.
The French success on their left seemed more significant than their losses on their right, but overall a closely fought battle.
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