Eylau

For some reason, Eylau has not been covered very well by the historical writing community.

Archive 2009-09-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009

On the reading front, I just finished James Arnold's "Crisis in the Snow" which covers Napoleon's Eylau campaign in the winter of 1806-07.

Archive 2009-09-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009

Eylau was set up & played solo as an exercise to refine the rules for the 6mm Napoleonic figs for which enough figs have been repaired & rebased.

Eylau 1807 Cromwell MkI 2009

It was somewhat reminiscent of the great charge at Eylau, but today the French cavalry wiped out two Russian batteries, while a third horse battery was decrewed with counter-battery fire.

Archive 2009-09-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009

For some reason, Eylau has not been covered very well by the historical writing community.

1806 Project Update Der Alte Fritz 2009

Eylau was set up & played solo as an exercise to refine the rules for the 6mm Napoleonic figs for which enough figs have been repaired & rebased.

Archive 2009-02-01 Cromwell MkI 2009

On the reading front, I just finished James Arnold's "Crisis in the Snow" which covers Napoleon's Eylau campaign in the winter of 1806-07.

1806 Project Update Der Alte Fritz 2009

It was somewhat reminiscent of the great charge at Eylau, but today the French cavalry wiped out two Russian batteries, while a third horse battery was decrewed with counter-battery fire.

Murat Attacks the Russians Der Alte Fritz 2009

At Eylau he was in the cemetery where, for the space of two hours, the heroic Captain Louis

Les Miserables 2008

My Eylau game from last February used it, combined with some other materials to create a very different 'snow' effect.

Battle of Muhlenberg - January 19, 1758 Der Alte Fritz 2008