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Bemis Heights (Saratoga)Scenario#: 1 Date: 7 October 1777 Location: Saratoga, New YorkAfter the battle of Freeman’s farm, Burgoyne, running low on men and food, was still in a very difficult position, but decided to wait in the hope that Clinton would arrive to join his army. While in the Continental camp … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne |
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Freeman's Farm (Saratoga)Scenario#: 3 Date: 19 September 1777 Location: Saratoga, New YorkThe 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 |
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Bemis Heights (British Redoubts)Scenario#: 4 Date: 7 October 1777 Location: Saratoga, New YorkAfter Fraser was mortally wounded, the British retreated back to their camp. Arnold hearing of the Continental success rode out to join in the pursuit. The British had set up two redoubts near their camp, one was defended by Heinrich … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne |
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Brandywine (Washington's Attack)Scenario#: 102 Date: 11 September 1777 Location: Chadds Ford Township, PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, the capital of the newly formed nation, was the chief objective of British General Howe in 1777. The British, after landing at Elk(ton) Maryland from the Chesapeake, marched toward the city on the Baltimore to Philadelphia road. … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More! |
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Brandywine (British Flank Attack)Scenario#: 103 Date: 11 September 1777 Location: Chadds Ford Township, PennsylvaniaAround 2:30 on the 11th, Howe’s plan was carried out. Cornwallis was in position and shook his column out into line near Osborne’s hill, resting his troops for an hour, and then advanced toward the Birmingham Meeting House. Washington, now … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More! |
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Brandywine (Knyphausen's Attack)Scenario#: 104 Date: 11 September 1777 Location: Chadds Ford Township, PennsylvaniaAt Chadds Ford, after Greene’s division was ordered to support the right, Knyphausen heard the sound of gunfire from the north and attacked. Once across the Brandywine, the Continental gun position was quickly overrun. Outnumbered, Wayne and… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More! |
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Brandywine (Green's Rear Guard)Scenario#: 105 Date: 11 September 1777 Location: Chadds Ford Township, PennsylvaniaSterling, Stephan and Sullivan divisions, on Washington’s right, could not hold against the steady attack of Cornwallis’ men. When ordered, Greene quickly moved and deployed his troops into line, which allowed the shaken troops to pass through their… Commands & Colors: Tricorne — The French & More! |
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PrincetonScenario#: 11 Date: 3 Jan 1777 Location: Princeton, New JerseyFollowing 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 |
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HubbardtonScenario#: 12 Date: 7 July 1777 Location: Hubbardton, VirginiaThe 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 |
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BenningtonScenario#: 13 Date: 16 Aug 1777 Location: Walloomsac, New YorkIn 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 by Lieutenant Colonel Friedrich Baum. Baum’s force left Burgoyne’s camp on August 9. The force … Hold the Line — The American Revolution |
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BrandywineScenario#: 14 Date: 11 Sept 1777 Location: Chadds Ford Township, PennsylvaniaGeneral 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 Brandywine Creek. While he was doing this General Knyphausen was pinning Washington’s … Hold the Line — The American Revolution |
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Birmingham HillScenario#: 15 Date: 11 Sept 1777 Location: Chadds Ford Township, PennsylvaniaWashington was unsure of Howe's intentions until news came of the maneuver up the Chesapeake Bay. Washington marched his army south of Philadelphia and took up a strong defensive position behind Brandywine Creek. Washington covered the main crossing… Hold the Line — The American Revolution |
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Freeman's FarmScenario#: 16 Date: 19 Sept 1777 Location: Saratoga, New YorkIn 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 |
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GermantownScenario#: 17 Date: 4 Oct 1777 Location: Germantown, PennsylvaniaFollowing 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 |
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Bemis HeightsScenario#: 18 Date: 7 Oct 1777 Location: Bemis Heights, New YorkOn October 7th British General Burgoyne moved against the Americans in a determined effort to break through to Albany. Because of the thick forest however Burgoyne still had no solid information on the American positions. The Americans were well… Hold the Line — The American Revolution |
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OriskanyScenario#: 46 Date: 6 Aug 1777 Location: Oriskany, New YorkGeneral Herkimer’s relief column was ambushed on its way to Fort Stanwix by Iroquois warriors. A rainstorm saved them by disrupting the ambush, allowing him time to consolidate his forces on high ground. As the storm ends British Loyalist … Hold the Line — The French & Indian War |
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The Rearguard Action that Saved the RevolutionScenario#: A304 Date: July 7, 1777 Location: Hubbardton, VirginiaBattle of Hubbardton Horse & Musket — Annual #3 |
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“They are ours, or this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow!”Scenario#: A406 Date: August 16, 1777 Location: Walloomsac, New YorkBattle of Bennington Horse & Musket — Annual #4 |
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Return to TrentonScenario#: A419 Date: January 2, 1777 Location: Trenton, New JerseyBattle of the Assunpink Creek Horse & Musket — Annual #4 |
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Form! Form! It is only a scouting party!Scenario#: TR08 Date: October 4, 1777 Location: Germantown, PennsylvaniaBattle of Germantown Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV) |
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It's a fine fox hunt, boys!Scenario#: TR15 Date: January 3, 1777 Location: Princeton, New JerseyBattle of Princeton Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV) |
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The Decisive Battle of the American RevolutionScenario#: TR18 Date: October 7, 1777 Location: Saratoga, New YorkBattles of Saratoga Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV) |