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Germany - The Leipzig Campaign - Situation 2 October and Movements since 6 September 1813Napoleonic Wars |
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DennewitzScenario#: 415 Date: 9/6/1813 Location: Dennewitz, GermanyOudinot had failed, but Napoleon was still obsessed with taking Berlin to knock Prussia out of the war. He chose Marshal Ney, ‘the bravest of the brave,’ to take over from Oudinot and try again. Ney determined not to repeat … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #4: Prussian Army |
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San MarcialScenario#: 117 Date: 8/31/1813 Location: Irun, SpainAfter the rout at Vitoria, Napoleon replaced his inept brother Joseph with capable Marshal Soult. The French retreat east allowed Wellington to lay siege to the important coastal fortress of San Sebastián. Soult made plans to relieve the French… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #1: Spanish Army |
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Germany - The Leipzig Campaign - Situation 6 September and Movements since 26 August 1813Napoleonic Wars |
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Battle in the Großer GartenScenario#: AN06 Date: August 26-27, 1813 Location: Dresden, GermanyBattle of Dresden Horse & Musket — Age of Napoléon (V) |
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GrossbeerenScenario#: 414 Date: 8/23/1813 Location: Grossbeeren, GermanyBattle had been joined. Bertrand’s IV Corps had become engaged at Blankenfelde, Reynier’s VII Corps, composed primarily of Saxons, had come up against von Bulow’s larger German/Swedish corps in good defensive terrain. Still by 2 pm, those Saxons had… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #4: Prussian Army |
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BlankenfeldeScenario#: 413 Date: 8/23/1813 Location: Blankenfelde-Mahlow, GermanyAfter the disastrous Russian campaign, Napoleon feverishly rebuilt his Grande Armee. The young recruits, the ‘Marie-Louisas,’ acquitted themselves well, but the French victories at Lutzen and Bautzen had come at a high cost in casualties. Both… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #4: Prussian Army |
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Germany - The Leipzig Campaign - Situation 26 August 1813 and Movements since the ArmisticeNapoleonic Wars |
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Germany - The Leipzig Campaign - Situation at the end of the Armistice 16 August 1813Napoleonic Wars |
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SoraurenScenario#: EPIC09 Date: 7/28/1813 Location: Sorauren, SpainMarshal Soult re-entered Spain to defeat Wellington’s army in detail and rescue the besieged garrisons of Pamplona and San Sebastien. The plan relied on speed. Soult, with the main force, attacked Cole’s division at Roncesvalles Pass. Cole, along… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #6: Epic |
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Sorauren – French LeftScenario#: 503 Date: 7/28/1813 Location: Sorauren, SpainMarshal Soult re-entered Spain to defeat Wellington’s army in detail and rescue the besieged garrisons of Pamplona and San Sebastien. The plan relied on speed. Soult with the main force hustled Cole’s ineptly placed division out of Roncesvalles Pass… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #5: Generals Marshals & Tacticians |
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Sorauren – French RightScenario#: 502 Date: 7/28/1813 Location: Sorauren, SpainMarshal Soult re-entered Spain to defeat Wellington’s army in detail and rescue the besieged garrisons of Pamplona and San Sebastien. The plan relied on speed. Soult with the main force hustled Cole’s ineptly placed division out of Roncesvalles Pass… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #5: Generals Marshals & Tacticians |
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VitoriaScenario#: 116 Date: 6/21/1813 Location: Vitoria, Spain1813 was the year the balance of power swung in the Allies’ favor in Spain. Wellington’s army received substantial reinforcements from England. Napoleon drew large numbers of veteran troops from Spain to rebuild after the disastrous 1812 campaign.… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #1: Spanish Army |
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The Truce of PläswitzScenario#: A405 Date: May 20-21, 1813 Location: Bautzen, GermanyBattle of Bautzen (1813) Horse & Musket — Annual #4 |
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Napoleon’s Bloody Return to PrussiaScenario#: A413 Date: May 2, 1813 Location: Lützen, GermanyBattle of Lutzen (1813) Horse & Musket — Annual #4 |
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Germany - The Leipzig Campaign - Napoleon's Counteroffensive Spring 1813Napoleonic Wars |
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Europe - The Leipzig Campaign - Strategic Situation 17 March 1813Napoleonic Wars |
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Germany - The Russian Campaign - The Defense of the Elbe January to March 1813Napoleonic Wars |
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Perilous Winter CrossingScenario#: A407 Date: November 28, 1812 Location: Borisov, BelarusBattle of Berezina Horse & Musket — Annual #4 |
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Crossing the BerezinaScenario#: 217 Date: 11/27/1812 Location: Borisov, BelarusMother Nature continued to side with the Russians. As the French army retreated west, it was faced with the daunting task of crossing the unfrozen and unbridged River Berezina. On the west bank blocking the crossing was a force of … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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KrasnoiScenario#: 216 Date: 11/17/1812 Location: Krasny, RussiaThe march from Moscow to Smolensk was a nightmare. Napoleon’s army lost half of its remaining strength to a combination of starvation, exposure to harsh weather, Cossack and partisan raids and desertion. Smolensk did indeed contain supplies, but… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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Here began the flight and destruction of the enemy.Scenario#: AN13 Date: October 24, 1812 Location: Maloyaroslavets , RussiaBattle of Maloyaroslavets Horse & Musket — Age of Napoléon (V) |
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MaloyaroslavetsScenario#: 215 Date: 10/24/1812 Location: Maloyaroslavets, RussiaNapoleon marched southwest out of Moscow on October 19th toward the fertile region around Kaluga where supplies could be obtained. Eugene commanded Napoleon’s advance guard and all was going as planned until reaching Maloyaroslavets. Kutusov had also… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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Eastern Europe - The Russian Campaign - The Retreat from Moscow 18 October to 5 December 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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PolotskScenario#: 214 Date: 10/18/1812 Location: Polotsk, BelarusAs Napoleon advanced eastward into Russia, he set up three supply depots at Polotsk, Minsk and Smolensk to keep his army in supply. Vitebsk was the northernmost depot, and most vulnerable to Russian attacks under a steadily growing force under … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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Eastern Europe - The Russian Campaign - Situation 4 October 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Soldiers, face to the enemy! Let us go and get killed!Scenario#: A408 Date: September 7, 1812 Location: Borodino, RussiaBattle of Borodino Horse & Musket — Annual #4 |
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Borodino and Vicinity - The Russian Campaign - The Battle of Borodino - Situation 1600 7 September 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Borodino and Vicinity - The Russian Campaign - The Battle of Borodino - Situation 0930 7 September 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Borodino and Vicinity - The Russian Campaign - The Battle of Borodino - Situation 0630 7 September 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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BorodinoScenario#: 8 Date: 1812/09/07 Location: Borodino, RussiaThe Battle of Borodino took place on 7 September 1812 during Napoleon's French invasion of Russia. The Grande Armée won the battle against the Imperial Russian Army with casualties in a ratio 2:3, but failed to gain a decisive victory. … Napoleon's War — The Gates of Moscow |
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Borodino (Raevski Redoubt)Scenario#: 213 Date: 9/7/1812 Location: Borodino, RussiaDespite Marshal Davout’s suggestion of a maneuver to outflank the weak Russian left, Napoleon instead ordered Davout to move forward toward the Russian fleches (small redoubts), while the flanking maneuver was left to Prince Poniatowski. Three… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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Borodino (Utitza)Scenario#: 212 Date: 9/7/1812 Location: Utitsy, RussiaThe village of Utitza was at the southern end of the Russian left flank positions at Borodino. The Utitza woods, however, were very dense—well suited for Tutchkov’s Russian Jaegers that were deployed there in some numbers. All total, Tutchkov had … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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Borodino (Village of Borodino)Scenario#: 211 Date: 9/7/1812 Location: Borodino, RussiaOn the morning of the 7th, Prince Eugene’s corps advanced against the village of Borodino. After a hard fight, the village was captured from the Russian Guard Jager defenders. However, the disorganized French attackers failed to advance any further… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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Borodino (Shevardino Redoubt)Scenario#: 210 Date: 9/5/1812 Location: Shevardino Redoubt, RussiaThe Russian force at Shevardino was under the command of General Prince Andrey Gorchakov and consisted of 8000 infantry, 4000 cavalry and 194 guns. He had deployed his Jagers in the woods and villages while the Russian Grenadiers and Cuirassiers … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #2: Russian Army |
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Eastern Europe - The Russian Campaign - Situation 27 August 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Napoléon Takes the gateway to Old RussiaScenario#: A417 Date: August 17, 1812 Location: Smolensk, RussiaBattle of Smolensk (1812) Horse & Musket — Annual #4 |
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Eastern Europe - The Russian Campaign - Situation 14 August and Movements since 24 July 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Eastern Europe - The Russian Campaign - Situation 24 July and Movements since 1 July 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Garcia HernandezScenario#: 12 Date: 7/23/1812 Location: Garcihernández, SpainBock’s heavy (Kings German Legion) cavalry brigade and Anson’s British light cavalry brigade were in hot pursuit of the French army on the 23rd, the day after Wellington’s smashing victory at Salamanca. Marshal Marmont detailed Foy’s French division… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — C&C Napoleonics |
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SalamancaScenario#: EPIC08 Date: 7/22/1812 Location: Salamanca, SpainFollowing the capture of Badajoz and Ciudad Rodrigo, Wellington advanced into Spain, where Marshal Marmont’s Army of Portugal awaited him. The two opposing armies sparred for position, each looking to catch the other at a disadvantage. On July 22nd,… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #6: Epic |
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Salamanca (British Attack on the French Right)Scenario#: 11 Date: 7/22/1812 Location: Salamanca, SpainMarmont’s army had marched into a deadly British ambush. In the first hour of fighting, three of the eight French divisions were completely smashed and the French left wing ceased to exist. Despite a successful counterattack in the center by … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — C&C Napoleonics |
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Salamanca (Attack on the French Left)Scenario#: 10 Date: 7/22/1812 Location: Salamanca, SpainFollowing the capture of Badajoz and Ciudad Rodrigo, Wellington advanced into Spain where Marshal Marmont’s Army of Portugal awaited him. The two armies sparred for position, each looking to catch the other at a disadvantage. When Marmont threatened… Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — C&C Napoleonics |
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Eastern Europe - The Russian Campaign - Situation 1 July and Movements since 1 June 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Europe - Defending the Grande Empire - Strategic Situation 1 June 1812Napoleonic Wars |
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Die hard 57th, die hard!Scenario#: AN01 Date: May 16, 1811 Location: Albuera, SpainBattle of Albuera Horse & Musket — Age of Napoléon (V) |
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AlbueraScenario#: 115 Date: 5/16/1811 Location: Albuera, SpainThe Fortress of Badajoz dominated the southern invasion route from Portugal into Spain. The British had invested the fortress, but had few engineers and no siege train to speak of. The French were not idle. Marshal Soult set out toward … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #1: Spanish Army |
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Combat at RedinhaScenario#: 9 Date: 3/12/1811 Location: Soure, PortugalThe battle at Redinha on March 12th, 1811, was the second rearguard action fought during Massena’s retreat from the Lines of Torres Vedras. Marshall Ney commanded the rear guard. Having failed to delay the British on the 11th, Ney retreated … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — C&C Napoleonics |
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BarrosaScenario#: 114 Date: 3/5/1811 Location: Cadiz, SpainIn early 1811, the French were engaged in a no-win siege against the Allies in the port of Cádiz. The French under Marshal Victor were not strong enough to reduce the port without a French sea blockade. After Soult drew … Commands & Colors: Napoleonics — Expansion #1: Spanish Army |
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I have never witnessed a more gallant charge.Scenario#: AN05 Date: September 27, 1810 Location: Luso, PortugalBattle of Bussaco Horse & Musket — Age of Napoléon (V) |