Hold the Line Scenarios
List of All Scenarios (listed by scenario title)
After Fontenoy, Charles Edward Stuart, son of “James III & VIII,” decided the time had come to lead a highland uprising that would restore the Stuarts… The Battle of Antietam pitted Union General George McClellan’s Army of the Potomac against General Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia.… During the attack on Quebec Benedidt Arnold led half of the Americans to attack the north end of the lower town while Montgomery led the other half… Union forces under Brig. Gen. Smith, attempted to capture Petersburg, Virginia. The Confederates, under the overall command of Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard,… Sometime in early September, Col. Elijah Clark and Lieut. Col. James McCall assembled a corps of Backwoodsman, some 400 to 700 depending on the… Rogers Rangers had been a thorn in the sides of the French and Indians throughout the campaigns along Lake George and Lake Champlain. They had their… On October 7th British General Burgoyne moved against the Americans in a determined effort to break through to Albany. Because of the thick forest… In Walloomsac, New York, a rebel force of 2,000 men, led by General John Stark, decisively defeated a detachment of General John Burgoyne's army led… Washington was unsure of Howe's intentions until news came of the maneuver up the Chesapeake Bay. Washington marched his army south of Philadelphia… Chief Pontiac besieged Detroit during the summer of 1763. A British relief force led by Captain Dalzell reached the fort and decided to immediately… General Howe began the battle not with muskets but with legs as he took the bulk of his force on a march around the American army defending along… The hills around Boston presented a threat to the formidable British garrison located in the city. The redcoats were quite surprised when they noticed… The various Indian tribes of the frontier had united under the leadership of Pontiac in a major effort to annihilate the British outposts. By summer… General Gates took command of the Southern Department on July 25, 1780, and immediately marched its main army 120 miles towards the British supply… The Battle of Champion Hill was the pivotal battle in the Vicksburg Campaign. Union commander Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and the Army of the Tennessee… Crossing the Rapidan River, Federal infantry under General Hooker concentrated near Chancellorsville on April 30. Combined with a Union force at… Union General William Rosecrans had gathered his army of 60,000 at Chickamauga, Georgia, located 12 miles southwest of Chattanooga. Confederate… The 1715 Jacobite rebellion began auspiciously. The Jacobites managed to secure almost half of Scotland without much fighting. Their army numbered… Colonel Banastre Tarleton led a highly mobile and veteran force. In all, his fighting force amounted to about 1,100 men. Morgan’s American forces… Maj. Gen. John C. Frémont’s 11,000 man Mountain Department army were tasked with keeping Maj. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson’s two-division force… On September 8, 1781 General Greene with around 2,200 men advanced upon a British camp at Eutaw Springs, South Carolina. The “Swamp Fox," General… In July, 1861 the Union army protecting Washington and the Confederate army facing it were full of new recruits. Neither was ready for war. But the… The Seven Years’ War saw a vastly improved Austrian army confronting the still vaunted Prussian military machine. Following his costly victory at… Frederick II reentered the war at the behest of Louis XV of France. As was his style, he launched an offensive in 1744, but he was outmaneuvered by… Prince Charles of Lorraine, an influential Hapsburg, was sent by Maria to retake Prague. After failing to destroy Frederick’s scattered army in… Following his stunning victory over the French at Rossbach, Frederick had to confront the Austrian invasion of Silesia. Although the Austrians had… In September of 1777 British Lt. General John Burgoyne began his expedition. His path took him south from Canada toward Albany, NY. He encountered… As Braddock drew near the French enlisted the aid of Indian tribes living in the area. Together with the 300 or so soldiers at the fort, plus the 600… Following the British victory at Brandywine on September 11, 1777, and subsequent occupation of Philadelphia, British forces had gone into bivouac.… The Union forces, under General Meade numbered around 60,000 while the Confederates, under General Lee had about 50,000 troops. At 4:00 in the… The Battle of Great Bridge was fought December 9, 1775, in the area of Great Bridge (now the City of Chesapeake), Virginia. Following increasing… On July 5th, Lafayette reached Chickahominy Church near Green Springs farm. With him he had advance elements of Wayne’s Pennsylvanians. Before him… In early March, Greene received reinforcements of both militia and Continentals, bringing his total strength to just over 4,000 men. Greene decided… The new American Army had not won a fight in the Campaign for New York in the summer of 1776. As the American army was being pursued near Harlem… On April 25, just before dawn, British General Rawdon led 900 troops toward Hobkirk's Hill. The American force under General Greene was surprised by… The Battle of Hubbardton, occurred on July 7, in the village of Hubbardton, Vermont. On the morning of July 7, 1777, British forces, under General… The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought during the Atlanta Campaign between Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of… As British General Cornwallis advanced into North Carolina in September 1780 he had Major Patrick Ferguson protect his western flank with a command… Johnson had a force of approximately 3,000 New England militia and a small group of Mohawk Indians. He established a fortified camp near Crown Point .… After driving within 50 miles of London and turning back, the Jacobites returned to Scotland. At Falkirk they surprised a force under Henry Hawley.… The Battles of Lexington and Concord were fought on April 19, 1775 near Boston. The battles marked the outbreak of open armed conflict between Great… On August 22, 1776 the British landed without opposition on Long Island. Washington had positioned his army to meet the British advance on Long Island… Louisburg was the strongest fortress in French or British America and guarded the entrance to the St. Lawrence and New France. The key to taking the… The Battle of Missionary Ridge was fought as part of the Chattanooga Campaign. Union forces in the Military Division of the Mississippi under Maj.… Washington began rallying the remnants of Lee’s disorganized morning attack at Monmouth. Washington organized a defensive line in front of the British… On 18th June 1778 the British army left Philadelphia and began the laborious march towards New York. Washington detached General Lee with troops to… During the Summer of 1759 British general Wolfe was frustrated by the terrain around Quebec as it thwarted attempts to bring the French army to… The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge was fought near Wilmington North Carolina. Loyalist Scotsman Donald MacLeod and Donald MacDonald, two veterans of… American Militia were undeterred by defeat and pursuit. A conglomerate of North and South Carolina Partisans made the decision to attack an encampment… Continental Army forces under the command of General John Sullivan were withdrawing after abandoning their siege of Newport, Rhode Island. The British… Following his costly victory over the Russians at Zorndorf, Frederick encamped his army in an exposed position at Hochkirk, where they drew supplies.… General Herkimer’s relief column was ambushed on its way to Fort Stanwix by Iroquois warriors. A rainstorm saved them by disrupting the ambush,… Paulus Hook was a lighting raid by the Americans against the British strong point across from New York City. The tactics used were going to be the… Following the surprise success of General Washington’s attack at Trenton British General Howe sent a large force to deal with Washington once and for… The defeats at Hochkirk and Kunersdorf had shattered Prussian morale and it appeared only a matter of time before either Russia or Austria dealt the… Concerned that expiring enlistments would reduce his force, Montgomery decided to attack on the 31st of December in a blinding snowstorm to conceal… On 31 July, the first serious attempt by Wolfe’s troops to land on the northern shore led to the Battle of Montmorency. Approximately 3,500 troops,… On the night of 13 September, Wolfe sent a diversionary force in boats far above the city while naval forces demonstrated below Quebec as Wolfe… Following the War of the Spanish Succession, Britain and France became allies. As a result, the Jacobites put their hopes on Spain. Phillip V wanted… General Benjamin Lincoln, commanding, knew that he could not recapture Savannah without assistance from the French. French General d’Estaing sailed… The young Frederick II touched off the War of the Austrian Succession on December 16, 1740 with his invasion of Silesia. However, Maria Theresa was… The Confederates under General Albert Sidney Johnson attacked the Union army under General Grant before it could join the Union army under General… Scottish loyalty to William III was not absolute. In the highlands James II had many supporters, and in 1689 they rose in rebellion. They were called… The French mustered their forces to retake Quebec after its fall. They had a sizeable army assembled for the counter attack and drew up outside of… The Battle of Stony Point took place on July 16, 1779. In a well planned and executed nighttime attack, Continental Army troops under the command of… Through the winter Cumberland massed an army at Aberdeen, and then marched on Inverness. Charlie chose to meet them head on. After Murray failed to… By the summer of 1758 the British had put together the largest army seen on the continent to that time: over 17,000 men. In command was General… On December 26th Washington’s men crossed the Delaware in a snow storm and marched to Trenton, leaving traces of blood on the snow where some men… Charles, in a move of surprising boldness, marched on Frederick’s camp in Bohemia. He occupied the hills that Frederick, in a lapse of judgment, had… In the spring of 1781 Cornwallis had an opportunity to corner and destroy a major portion of Green's army when the Americans divided their forces for… After Washington abandoned New York City, he deployed his army in a strong defensive line 20 miles north of the city near the village of White Plains.… The Battle of the Wilderness was the first battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant’s 1864 Virginia Overland Campaign against Gen. Robert E. Lee. Grant… The Allies skillfully built a network of trenches with little or no counter action by the British. At this point in the campaign Cornwallis had little…
Accidental Cannae
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Antietam
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Arnold at Quebec
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Assault on Petersburg
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Augusta
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Battle on Snowshoes
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Bemis Heights
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Bennington
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Birmingham Hill
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Bloody Bridge
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Brandywine
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Bunker Hill
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Bushy Run
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Camden
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Champion Hill
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Chancellorsville
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Chickamauga
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Confusion on the Moors
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Cowpens
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Cross Keys / Port Republic
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Eutaw Springs
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First Bull Run
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Frederick’s First Defeat
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Frederick’s First Great Victory
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Frederick’s First Victory
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Frederick’s Great Victory
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Freeman's Farm
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Ft. Duquesne
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Germantown
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Gettysburg - Little Round Top
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Great Bridge
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Green Springs
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Guilford Courthouse
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Harlem Heights
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Hobkirk's Hill
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Hubbardton
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Kennesaw Mountain
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Kings Mountain
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Lake George
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Last Chance for the Jacobites
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Lexington & Concord
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Long Island
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Louisburg
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Missionary Ridge
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Monmouth, afternoon phase
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Monmouth, morning phase
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Montmorency Falls
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Moore's creek
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Musgroves Mill
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Newport
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October Surprise
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Oriskany
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Paulus Hook
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Princeton
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Prussia Resurgent
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Quebec
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Quebec Strategic
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Quebec: Plains of Abraham
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Rob Roy’s Last Battle
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Savannah
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Schwerin’s Big Moment
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Shiloh
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Slaughter at Sundown
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Ste-Foy
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Stony Point
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The Last Highland Charge
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Ticonderoga
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Trenton
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Victory Against All Odds
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Weitzel's Mill
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White Plains
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Wilderness
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Yorktown
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