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Yorktown (Assault On Redoubt #9 & #10) Scenario#: 110 Date: 14 October 1781 Location: Yorktown, Virginia Revolutionary War battles tend to focus on British and American soldiers engaged in close, hand-to-hand combat, the siege of Yorktown, however, was primarily waged at long range by artillery, with relatively few direct troop confrontations. One key… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More!
Yorktown Scenario#: 34 Date: 8 Sept 1781 Location: Yorktown, Virginia 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 choice. His casualty list was augmented daily by men sick with fever or other … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
White Plains Scenario#: 9 Date: 28 Oct 1776 Location: White Plains, New York 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. His strategy was to force the British to attack him in well prepared … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
White Plains Scenario#: 13 Date: 28 October 1776 Location: White Plains, New York The Battle of White Plains was a battle in the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War fought on October 28, 1776, near White Plains, New York. Following the retreat of George Washington's... Commands & Colors: Tricorne — Kickstarter Exclusive
Weitzel's Mill Scenario#: 29 Date: 6 March 1781 Location: Guilford County, North Carolina 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 subsisting purposes. He sent Tarleton’s dragoons in a rapid march and followed with his … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Victory or death Scenario#: A420 Date: December 26, 1776 Location: Trenton, New Jersey Battle of Trenton Horse & Musket — Annual #4
Trenton Scenario#: 10 Date: 26 Dec 1776 Location: Trenton, New Jersey 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 marched without shoes. Good luck favored the Americans as they were undetected until on … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
The Sullivan Expedition Scenario#: TR14 Date: August 29, 1779 Location: Newtown, New York Battle of Newtown Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV)
The Rearguard Action that Saved the Revolution Scenario#: A304 Date: July 7, 1777 Location: Hubbardton, Virginia Battle of Hubbardton Horse & Musket — Annual #3
The most obstinate fight I ever saw. Scenario#: TR06 Date: September 8, 1781 Location: Eutaw Springs, South Carolina Battle of Eutaw Springs Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV)
The Decisive Battle of the American Revolution Scenario#: TR18 Date: October 7, 1777 Location: Saratoga, New York Battles of Saratoga Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV)
The death of a soldier fighting for the rights of man. Scenario#: TR04 Date: August 16, 1780 Location: Camden, South Carolina Battle of Camden Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV)
The Continental Army Comes of Age Scenario#: A308 Date: June 28, 1778 Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey Battle of Monmouth Horse & Musket — Annual #3
Stony Point Scenario#: 22 Date: 16 July 1779 Location: Stony Point, New York 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 General “Mad Anthony” Wayne conducted a quick and daring assault on the British outpost … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Stono Ferry Scenario#: 14 Date: 20 June 1779 Location: Johns Island, South Carolina The Battle of Stono Ferry was an American Revolutionary War battle, fought on June 20, 1779, near Charleston, South Carolina. The rear guard from a British expedition retreating from an aborted attempt to take Charleston held off an... Commands & Colors: Tricorne — Kickstarter Exclusive
Springfield Scenario#: 107 Date: 28 June 1780 Location: Springfield, New Jersey In June, Clinton and Knyphausen planned to make a second attempt on Washington’s main encampment at Morristown. Knyphausen would drive north, while Clinton moved up the Hudson. If Washington moved to attack Knyphausen, Henry would come ashore and… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More!
Savannah Scenario#: 24 Date: 9 Oct 1779 Location: Savannah, Georgia General Benjamin Lincoln, commanding, knew that he could not recapture Savannah without assistance from the French. French General d’Estaing sailed for Georgia with twenty-five ships of the line and 4000 French troops. Lincoln and the French… Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Savannah Scenario#: 106 Date: 9 October 1779 Location: Savannah, Georgia The occupation of Savannah by the British was part of their strategy to bring Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia back under royal control. General Prevost commanded the British defenses, while Comte d’Estaing’s and Benjamin Lincoln led the joint… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More!
Return to Trenton Scenario#: A419 Date: January 2, 1777 Location: Trenton, New Jersey Battle of the Assunpink Creek Horse & Musket — Annual #4
Quebec Scenario#: 4 Date: 31 Dec 1775 Location: Quebec, Canada Concerned that expiring enlistments would reduce his force, Montgomery decided to attack on the 31st of December in a blinding snowstorm to conceal his army's movements. The plan was for separate forces led by Montgomery and Arnold to converge in … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Princeton Scenario#: 11 Date: 3 Jan 1777 Location: Princeton, New Jersey 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 all. However, Washington was on the move himself slipping by the British converging forces by… Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Pell's Point Scenario#: 101 Date: 18 October 1776 Location: Pelham Bay Park, New York Sir William Howe, deciding against a frontal attack against Washington’s Continentals on Harlem Heights, instead planned to flank Washington, but the first attempt at Throgs Neck failed. A second attempt was planned, but Washington had already… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More!
Paulus Hook Scenario#: 23 Date: 19 Aug 1779 Location: Paulus Hook, New Jersey 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 same as used as Stony Point. A night attack with bayonets to quietly … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Newport Scenario#: 21 Date: 29 Aug 1778 Location: Newport, Rhode Island Continental Army forces under the command of General John Sullivan were withdrawing after abandoning their siege of Newport, Rhode Island. The British forces in Newport sortied and attacked the retreating Americans. The American generals established… Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Musgroves Mill Scenario#: 26 Date: 18 Aug 1780 Location: Cross Anchor, South Carolina American Militia were undeterred by defeat and pursuit. A conglomerate of North and South Carolina Partisans made the decision to attack an encampment of British Regulars and Loyalists at Musgrove's Mill. They were unaware of the positions recent… Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Moore's creek Scenario#: 6 Date: 27 Feb 1776 Location: Wilmington, North Carolina The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge was fought near Wilmington North Carolina. Loyalist Scotsman Donald MacLeod and Donald MacDonald, two veterans of Bunker Hill, went to North Carolina to try to recruit a large loyalist force. On word that 2,000 … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Monmouth, morning phase Scenario#: 19 Date: 28 June 1778 Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey On 18th June 1778 the British army left Philadelphia and began the laborious march towards New York. Washington detached General Lee with troops to attack the moving British army and followed with the main army in supporting distance. Lee did … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Monmouth, afternoon phase Scenario#: 20 Date: 28 June 1778 Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey Washington began rallying the remnants of Lee’s disorganized morning attack at Monmouth. Washington organized a defensive line in front of the British assault. Behind the British line was a stream with a hill on the other side of the stream. … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Monmouth Scenario#: 7 Date: 28 June 1778 Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey General Lee’s failed attempt against the British rear guard, gave Cornwallis, he believed, the opportunity to defeat Washington’s army and ordered his command to press the attack in the stifling summer heat. As the Continentals fell back, Washington… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Long Island (Grant's Attack) Scenario#: 5 Date: 27 August 1776 Location: Long Island, New York On August 22, Washington received word that the British had landed on Long Island. His troops were deployed on the high ground in front of Brooklyn Heights, hoping to inflict heavy casualties on the British before his troops fell back … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Long Island (British Flank March) Scenario#: 6 Date: 27 August 1776 Location: Long Island, New York After the British landing on Long Island, Clinton was ordered to take an elite force and make a night march around the Continental left flank. While Clinton made the night march, Grant attacked the Continentals at Gowanus road, while Heister … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Long Island Scenario#: 7 Date: 27 Aug 1776 Location: Long Island, New York 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 with the east river behind him. He failed to realize that if the British brought … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Lexington & Concord Scenario#: 1 Date: 19 April 1775 Location: Concord, Massachusetts 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 Britain and thirteen of its colonies on the mainland of British America. About 700 … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Kings Mountain Scenario#: 27 Date: 7 Oct 1780 Location: Kings Mountain, South Carolina As British General Cornwallis advanced into North Carolina in September 1780 he had Major Patrick Ferguson protect his western flank with a command comprised of 1,075 disciplined loyalists. Ferguson issued a proclamation for the American rebels to… Hold the Line — The American Revolution
King's Mountain Scenario#: 108 Date: 7 October 1780 Location: Kings Mountain, North Carolina After the skirmish at Musgrove’s Mill, Ferguson received news that a large body of militia was advancing towards him and he moved the Loyalist units he had raised and organized in Carolina to join Cornwallis in Charlotte. Just a days … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More!
John Boyd’s Loyalist Misadventure Scenario#: A306 Date: February 14, 1779 Location: Washington, Georgia Battle of Kettle Creek Horse & Musket — Annual #3
It's a fine fox hunt, boys! Scenario#: TR15 Date: January 3, 1777 Location: Princeton, New Jersey Battle of Princeton Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV)
If you refuse, I shall shoot you through the head. Scenario#: TR12 Date: August 27, 1776 Location: Long Island, New York Battle of Long Island Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV)
Hubbardton Scenario#: 12 Date: 7 July 1777 Location: Hubbardton, Virginia 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 Simon Fraser, caught up with the American rear guard of the forces, retreating after the … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Hobkirk's Hill Scenario#: 31 Date: 25 April 1781 Location: Camden, South Carolina 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 early attack. They quickly formed into a single line of battle along the brow of … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Hobkirk's Hill Scenario#: 11 Date: 25 April 1781 Location: Camden, South Carolina Lacking sufficient men to attack the British in Camden, Greene retired north and occupied a strong position on Hobkirk’s Hill. Greene hoped that he could draw Rawdon out of Camden and defeat him in an open battle. Rawdon, concerned that … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Harlem Heights Scenario#: 8 Date: 16 Sept 1776 Location: Manhattan, New York 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 Heights, Washington ordered a force forward to lure the advanced troops … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Guilford Courthouse Scenario#: 30 Date: 15 March 1781 Location: Greensboro, North Carolina In early March, Greene received reinforcements of both militia and Continentals, bringing his total strength to just over 4,000 men. Greene decided that the time had come for action, and he knew where he wanted to fight. Cornwallis could not … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Guilford Courthouse Scenario#: 10 Date: 15 March 1781 Location: Greensboro, North Carolina On March 14, 1781, while encamped at Deep River, Cornwallis was informed that Greene was encamped at Guilford Court House. Cornwallis decided to give battle, although he had only 1,900 men at his disposal. Cornwallis found the Continental positions… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Green Springs Scenario#: 32 Date: 6 July 1781 Location: James City County, Virginia On July 5th, Lafayette reached Chickahominy Church near Green Springs farm. With him he had advance elements of Wayne’s Pennsylvanians. Before him Cornwallis had placed a detachment of the Queen’s Rangers and a mix of infantry. The rest of his … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Great Bridge Scenario#: 3 Date: 9 Dec 1775 Location: Great Bridge, Virginia The Battle of Great Bridge was fought December 9, 1775, in the area of Great Bridge (now the City of Chesapeake), Virginia. Following increasing political and military tensions in early 1775, both British and rebellious continental leaders recruited… Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Gloucester Raid Scenario#: 109 Date: 3 October 1781 Location: Gloucester, Virginia The British Army was under siege in Yorktown and running short of supplies. Cornwallis sent Tarleton to Gloucester, just across the York River, to search for supplies. Tarleton, believing that he only faced militia, sent out raiding parties. Mercer,… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More!
Germantown Scenario#: 17 Date: 4 Oct 1777 Location: Germantown, Pennsylvania Following the British victory at Brandywine on September 11, 1777, and subsequent occupation of Philadelphia, British forces had gone into bivouac. Washington in the meantime had gathered together an army of almost 11,000 men, of which 3,000 were… Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Freeman's Farm (Saratoga) Scenario#: 3 Date: 19 September 1777 Location: Saratoga, New York The British campaign plan was to send General John Burgoyne from Canada, down the Hudson River and General Henry Clinton, up the Hudson River to capture Albany, which would spell the end of the American Resistance in the Hudson River … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Freeman's Farm Scenario#: 16 Date: 19 Sept 1777 Location: Saratoga, New York In September of 1777 British Lt. General John Burgoyne began his expedition. His path took him south from Canada toward Albany, NY. He encountered little Resistance in the early stages, and easily overtook positions as he marched. The Resistance… Hold the Line — The American Revolution