tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84926435350259324972024-03-12T16:36:19.966-07:001813 Campaign - Hannover 1paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-29992477067948982662011-01-29T06:18:00.000-08:002011-01-29T06:31:31.023-08:00Summary of PBEM Test Campaign<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy8mvyaZinpyILsFYKIw2-eqXb-nhgbF_vDrq8r1LMhhficCvAH7TqZflA8lhYieaHi0R6dJt2zHqprtcdBimO-fwoFvKhT47hmd6JrNLpepY2PbW1SA1GZnktK-38gZm9vjfuwT27tmGo/s1600/3+-+PHEM+Campaign.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 246px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy8mvyaZinpyILsFYKIw2-eqXb-nhgbF_vDrq8r1LMhhficCvAH7TqZflA8lhYieaHi0R6dJt2zHqprtcdBimO-fwoFvKhT47hmd6JrNLpepY2PbW1SA1GZnktK-38gZm9vjfuwT27tmGo/s320/3+-+PHEM+Campaign.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567614979145649906" border="0" /></a>PBEM Test Campaign<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The aim of the campaign was to play test a set of rules which would allow me to convert my solo 1813 campaign to a PBEM campaign.<span style=""> </span>The first draft of the rules had to be amended to give the corps commanders more influence on the campaign, but despite that the campaign worked very well.<span style=""> </span>It also convinced me that it was well worth while to play the next phase of my 1813 campaign in PBEM.<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgCgmoA2v9akNNY5IbJ7XDAceaBAUQcp9Z0IW_crT5CjRy8HNUERAHJ20UoUMKS_zd4Mmev4VhnlMXEYSqRFxHtXY1_M1Qicmj7ZPKQmC-IlPIHaP554SXLeB87xntSrX7KaViyFbTI20d/s1600/p2+1+April.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgCgmoA2v9akNNY5IbJ7XDAceaBAUQcp9Z0IW_crT5CjRy8HNUERAHJ20UoUMKS_zd4Mmev4VhnlMXEYSqRFxHtXY1_M1Qicmj7ZPKQmC-IlPIHaP554SXLeB87xntSrX7KaViyFbTI20d/s320/p2+1+April.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567614374394685554" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><object classid="clsid:38481807-CA0E-42D2-BF39-B33AF135CC4D" id="ieooui"></object> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> 1 April 1813</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The campaign opened with the French holding the west bank of the river Elbe.<span style=""> </span>XIII corps held Domnitz in the north, including the main road to Hamburg.<span style=""> </span>IV corps held Magdeburg in the south.<span style=""> </span>V and VI corps were in reserve further west waiting to see what the Prussians would do.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The Prussian army was closed up just east of the river, ready to cross between Domnitz and Magdeburg.</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip0_EfuU2ch4h0uX81CWzN8pvPqgA1xsT4SWW5hvWa5fc5ZieKJuocbEsoSZC18EkOCrFX1zx0q5GYLBshpjovm3cwi2cmRq-qLJhIk58RCL7mRWCyJITW6yhCDUGExGYXP4A4iltBsCzD/s1600/p3+2+April.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> 2 April 1813</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">IV corps moved north to close the gap between them and XIII corps.<span style=""> </span>In doing so they also prevented 4<sup>th</sup> corps crossing at Parey.<span style=""> </span>However the remaining three Prussian corps crossed the river unopposed.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">V and VI corps marched east on the main Hanover to Magdeburg road, expecting the main Prussian advance to be in this open area, rather than through the mountains to the north.</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzYzk3wc6jrCXtagN5mTbO9tedlUUkDSzXGYYX6diVu_rS0aelJcx5S7apm3KPvH5s_1BDrqiBGLUGIkUTO4fPtz4GXStEuGSwOIxej1SHkqkXIEaP4x8F9XAKwCmK5YBXDlIb_Td6he3g/s1600/p4+3+April.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> 4 April 1815</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Two battles were fought today, one at Salzwedel and the second at Colbitz.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">XIII moved south in an attempt to reopen communications with the remainder of the French army.<span style=""> </span>3<sup>rd</sup> corps blocked their path at Salzwedel.<span style=""> </span>The Prussians held their ground, and XIII corps was forced to withdraw to Domnitz</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The second was a larger, but more confused battle.<span style=""> </span>As the Prussians attempted to expand their bridgehead their leading 1<sup>st</sup> corps clashed with IV corps who were holding Colbitz.<span style=""> </span>4<sup>th</sup> corps were unable to cross the river to support 1<sup>st</sup> corps.<span style=""> </span>However the arrival of 2<sup>nd</sup> corps late in the afternoon forced IV corps to abandon Colbitz and fall back on Magdeburg.</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJhU7ITvKLUSIpMc1DB23Ud7_7tHDxv0CgytbJvNrsW6VY6U6Ww5q1cHsWfLd1oQM6MPq9cMB_6yn_WzUUZEc9aPqooCnqpNZhBwlxZ8zoqeqVLMAMzOPZ978PgzZrTkhNUYNU5qcJS-c3/s1600/p6+5+April.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> 6 April 1813</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The French delivered a three corps attack on Colbitz, hoping to catch the Prussians unprepared.<span style=""> </span>They had a partial success, as 1<sup>st</sup> corps had been moved into reserve to recover from the first battle of Colbitz.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The battle developed into a bitter struggle as both sides fought over Colbitz.<span style=""> </span>The French took advantage of their better commanders to launch a three pronged attack.<span style=""> </span>The Prussians struggled with their less gifted corps commanders, and experienced many delays getting their troops in position.<span style=""> </span>Despite this they held their ground all day, and as darkness fell still held Colbitz.<span style=""> </span></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYsUJaDq3vGUWcwXSf4GGrpEwuqpiPlT58E6xZORPditM1DYTgmRdoIiv970UmKLP77ALLLz4n9PphdS0rC2SZ9rTF2vvyVo_rDc1YYcXz4H0c6MuiqkKg6Zc61GbPRWC4RVFCgUoTcYkl/s1600/p8+7+April.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> 7 April 1813</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">Under cover of darkness the French broke contact.<span style=""> </span>V and VI corps withdrew west towards Hanover, IV corps south to Magdeburg.<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">The Prussian army rested throughout the day, in preparation for a further advance westwards on 8 April 1813.<span style=""> </span>They now held a very strong central position and were well placed to scatter the disordered French.</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdqSa4CDnS8aoh2H3lOy1FlLFOu_i3GENpCVm9rf9ILYdYOOpSRJY6Udl_YL2aIXXQpvyHEO7Pb9z_FvaIm-eshEtIXpYV1MQOvYNkQ-CrILv_aqhr-l4zQywPoiwtStYmoArleKszfJ3Z/s1600/p9.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 254px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdqSa4CDnS8aoh2H3lOy1FlLFOu_i3GENpCVm9rf9ILYdYOOpSRJY6Udl_YL2aIXXQpvyHEO7Pb9z_FvaIm-eshEtIXpYV1MQOvYNkQ-CrILv_aqhr-l4zQywPoiwtStYmoArleKszfJ3Z/s320/p9.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567612619544782146" border="0" /></a>1813 Hanover Campaign<br /><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p>The test campaign was ended at this stage.<span style=""> </span>I wanted to put the lessons learnt to the test with a new campaign. <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">That campaign will be phase six of my 1813 campaign, and can be followed here</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://new1813campaignhotmailcouk.blogspot.com/">http://new1813campaignhotmailcouk.blogspot.com/</a></p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-2056599270222515222011-01-28T03:28:00.000-08:002011-01-28T03:36:58.419-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Summary<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuRcateklx4gs56p8gKIS7rH30dEVT7nHe-esPokCzsZllrynp8Y_SQBsKjjHcSg_pSolYnlHVPPMD-Sv39ePKCxnQxhwf_AFPjrVRQ3pRLAIqiQ-mJUJKrF87vKVovKrPYAZf5HLc1EUo/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuRcateklx4gs56p8gKIS7rH30dEVT7nHe-esPokCzsZllrynp8Y_SQBsKjjHcSg_pSolYnlHVPPMD-Sv39ePKCxnQxhwf_AFPjrVRQ3pRLAIqiQ-mJUJKrF87vKVovKrPYAZf5HLc1EUo/s320/1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567199159836654194" border="0" /></a><b style="">Table at nightfall</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">Because this was a major battle, and a critical one for the campaign, I will give a summary of the condition of each corps at nightfall.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvv6zQHvO0T_4RkwDb6eNA3exHsIcz_9d8lQjaQHbjDny3nrNo0ivz8mvBriv73Y1bXQd5ZGBFk6Du94v-shQGHrJmoHVOdjOB4lbjnlIpW5WXjqrBDB5j23lATGTAdDLl90q-Vyoqhm55/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvv6zQHvO0T_4RkwDb6eNA3exHsIcz_9d8lQjaQHbjDny3nrNo0ivz8mvBriv73Y1bXQd5ZGBFk6Du94v-shQGHrJmoHVOdjOB4lbjnlIpW5WXjqrBDB5j23lATGTAdDLl90q-Vyoqhm55/s320/2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567198877982365522" border="0" /></a><b style="">Fighting west of Colbitz</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">VI French corps</b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">The French final attack failed</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They are still strong and capable of fighting next day.<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They have suffered 1 casualty and have 1 brigade in rout</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">2 Prussian corps</b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">This is one of the Poor Prussian commanders</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They have held their position all day</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They are still strong and unlikely to retreat unless ordered</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They have suffered 4 casualties and have 1 brigade in rout</p> <div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjjabjuUvYG8280kyfvPntzaE3GI6Jx5C8USym9pgXUV4Y3OvCLhZQkkbivor8RguFxvQxgMhBvZGjLvKXuZPpO8HkBchuPBKhgp_q6JxLpgYsid2lTdpFxvDQajYBcOCoZbiVxvvWjEOZ/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjjabjuUvYG8280kyfvPntzaE3GI6Jx5C8USym9pgXUV4Y3OvCLhZQkkbivor8RguFxvQxgMhBvZGjLvKXuZPpO8HkBchuPBKhgp_q6JxLpgYsid2lTdpFxvDQajYBcOCoZbiVxvvWjEOZ/s320/3.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567198265770836354" border="0" /></a><b style="">Fighting for Colbitz </b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">V French corps</b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">The French have fought hard all day and suffered heavy casualties</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">The corps is broken and unable to fight until routed brigades rallied</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They have suffered 5 casualties and have 3 brigades in rout and 2 shaken</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">4 Prussian corps</b></p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">This is the second Poor Prussian commander</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They have struggled to garrison Colbitz, but finally managed to do so</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">Despite heavy casualties at nightfall they still hold both sections of the town</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They are unlikely to retreat unless ordered to do so</p><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal">They have suffered 6 casualties and have 2 brigades in rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisDgsTl6KvGsAF424hnG7Q9owKZuRshjDxsP6a87mvc3wbw_hY6eBxw3J-ilcIJzNxZ0N9Ob3oKGhkXxf7MsS_l44XorOB39XQcJUh3EUSIQ0G3EnW-kuL74FnTnRCgcKMwqbtmdlfQ2DZ/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisDgsTl6KvGsAF424hnG7Q9owKZuRshjDxsP6a87mvc3wbw_hY6eBxw3J-ilcIJzNxZ0N9Ob3oKGhkXxf7MsS_l44XorOB39XQcJUh3EUSIQ0G3EnW-kuL74FnTnRCgcKMwqbtmdlfQ2DZ/s320/4.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567197840480368930" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><object classid="clsid:38481807-CA0E-42D2-BF39-B33AF135CC4D" id="ieooui"></object> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><b style="">Fighting for the farm east of Colbitz</b></div> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">This corps has suffered heavy casualties, but still holds the farm at nightfall</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They are unlikely to retreat unless ordered to do so</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They have suffered 9 casualties and have 2 brigades in rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">This is the best Prussian corps, and have fought hard all day</p> <p class="MsoNormal">At nightfall they are still attacking and were unlucky not to take the farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They are unlikely to withdraw unless ordered to do so</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They have suffered 5 casualties and have 1 brigade in rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Conclusion</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The test campaign is to end on this battle.<span style=""> </span>But if it were a normal campaign I would allow both CinC to decide what they wanted to do next.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Two of the three corps on each side are really unfit to undertake any further operations. If the battle were to continue it is likely that both sides would be so badly damaged that the campaign would have to end anyway.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Because the battle is taking place so far to the east, it would be quite reasonable for the French to withdraw west and take up another position nearer to Hanover.<span style=""> </span>This would allow both sides to recover their losses.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">If the Prussians were to withdraw they would have to pull back over the river Elbe.<span style=""> </span>With their current casualties they would be unable to launch another attack over the river for some time, and that would signal the end of the campaign.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-83743454705768423472011-01-27T08:50:00.001-08:002011-01-27T08:59:28.842-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 12<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1900 to 2000</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>6 April 1813</b></p> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggIkmhXc6PU2CAB7P1woxLC9OyJjTBSU53TiBKXH4w7miBIta_Wt38XDJb7r_ZMzCKj66nwdS7_FFJXy_PmsCYwP0Ui4e5mzyOED-t3S9YkkWxvzl1RddkHMOTX4CmfSTJigqoRVNKJbYO/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggIkmhXc6PU2CAB7P1woxLC9OyJjTBSU53TiBKXH4w7miBIta_Wt38XDJb7r_ZMzCKj66nwdS7_FFJXy_PmsCYwP0Ui4e5mzyOED-t3S9YkkWxvzl1RddkHMOTX4CmfSTJigqoRVNKJbYO/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566911027764040114" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 12</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First - IV French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtaKl2M5kWKbBZFJv1LcBDxglIReV9Kn7ihNmMyz8x-3gvkWKKICkdSVczTP-G76WEcybs4sfDF63iargBuBrBqqXNGHeisGiH4K0uv1poikkW7vXUNaNMhP-jwRfFGHR5QmwtqbaE0n4C/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire canister on 3 Prussian, one hit <p class="MsoNormal">3 brigade, already shaken, test morale for third casualty, fail and rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Prussian artillery, within 4”, test morale for rout, pass </p> <p class="MsoNormal">13 and 16 brigades skirmish with 1 Prussian, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">15 brigade (farm garrison) skirmish with 4 Prussian, one Prussian casualty</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 brigade test morale for first casualty, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second – 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">3 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbyHcrWOV6VdZt8dkUu-lfZZSuM6KKMromhLapVR6T8-DCmuQU9FbOATXbXyIDWhq48ogao5yR77r-3kOR30oYPfR785l9T2Ga2ramu__QZESayZ5HtdAOZ2w3w5SwxPvf5XHd3Zj9cBBh/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on Prussian gunners, only available target, no casualties <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for shaken 15 brigade, fail remain shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third – 1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieWcVfev8HRjEEBcMBd_BA8lb4CSUqEn21q1Mq8R97TgXPO07UVC_EtEaJIBEK-8s5taQsUG8NxOQoF1CegKheBYwfsSjvg9i8NrxNga8oP_AgKlzgPy4HrR68pQVXFsIxor1uJ85Sx3Fl/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire canister on farm, one hit <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test morale for second casualty, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">General moves to centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 and 4 brigade skirmish farm garrison, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade skirmish 13 French, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move to V corps and change orders from Halt to Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Take command of<span style=""> </span>2 corps artillery</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Fire on 23 French, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Six – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiViGgUN1f8fDdQiY-4CQ8qmUY3iqjVaz0b0etPdaJu1FSFuoA5bue-vkJ54aipLh23T_Wl8nFy4b9thzHFWtWPpuZvTBbTW5T7PZ8S7k9-GFjDJYaw2TRA3c4XtZ6qX4xz-HZVhlsLPPjO/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on Colbitz, no casualties <p class="MsoNormal">22 brigade advance to skirmish Colbitz garrison, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">23 brigade advance to skirmish 4 Prussian, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for routed 24 brigade, fail continue to rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seven – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv-zeY_-UEAKvuT4feHSDjqVxfcPMQZtJ4hvzZiqJzW4hY82kKH2WS6xm2lWXZnSM3_zDehs17kSov-NZxtXXh4J3Pefn8c2fI8UEg5cecXj-o9nC_TBopey_JrV9rmqH_rW2a7i39JA2u/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire canister on Colbitz, one hit <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test morale for second casualty, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for routed cavalry brigade, fail continue to rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for routed 17 brigade, pass become shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for routed 18 brigade, pass become shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for shaken 20 brigade, fail and rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for 19 brigade, within 4” of rout, fail join rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth – 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgNxufh9a2h6lkH8nC5yG6CnLfrdVEZbRqh8pY5-rbf_X13Ge8AdWdVKLH0Rkv89_tjsF9SoteIucO5_L7-BRbGflsYhCtKekgurGA8og-tEN-ef4uAY3_zWRxF1k0YmDk4OWnPsNb71l5/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgNxufh9a2h6lkH8nC5yG6CnLfrdVEZbRqh8pY5-rbf_X13Ge8AdWdVKLH0Rkv89_tjsF9SoteIucO5_L7-BRbGflsYhCtKekgurGA8og-tEN-ef4uAY3_zWRxF1k0YmDk4OWnPsNb71l5/s320/7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566909419250326594" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Unable to issue orders due to Poor Card still in play <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for shaken 7 brigade, pass become disordered</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for routed 6 brigade, fail continue to rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Conclusion</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">It is now nightfall and the fighting draws to a close.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The Prussians hold Colbitz at nightfall and are therefore the victors.<span style=""> </span>However both sides have suffered heavy casualties, and neither side can claim a convincing victory.<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">As both CinC are present at the battle, I would ask both to write orders to confirm what they want to do during the night.<span style=""> </span>If both decide to fight on a second day will be fought.<span style=""> </span>In that case all casualties would remain, but all brigades would return to their corps and would start the battle on normal morale.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Because this battle if so critical, and because it is the end of the test campaign, I will write up a summary of both armies as at nightfall, and the options were the campaign to continue.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-58173559322648646742011-01-26T07:43:00.001-08:002011-01-26T09:07:47.765-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 11<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPfbBwmmZJVDTLfP3wkdDLXYYS11S-15V-2njqSEzM_Jp3DgRn8V4Z9FN8RJjVlCybx97GuNz9uPd3Farf4UpcISdaIyb_0McM273wjMFez1rbyipdsoSgiChIGQDbTDBe8cko3rfSiLjB/s1600/3.jpg"><br /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><b style=""> 1800 to 1900</b><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>6 April 1813</b></p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZjETbu25sg2Bi2MfBo_0O9blgKI76tN3Rzn6BTm8c8c_kil0xeEJm19qptUBqK8G3qXA3Nzr6DIcANmh3XfPqE0F5Tlo8ozffQI26spGrDr80ZkfCAoFy2PPT0_QdoJoUJ-z_Q8aIy-AX/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZjETbu25sg2Bi2MfBo_0O9blgKI76tN3Rzn6BTm8c8c_kil0xeEJm19qptUBqK8G3qXA3Nzr6DIcANmh3XfPqE0F5Tlo8ozffQI26spGrDr80ZkfCAoFy2PPT0_QdoJoUJ-z_Q8aIy-AX/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566523187624872066" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 11</span> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Pass 5CP to VI corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5UIcO00uM42CS4emJiiCdlqdnMAU73UM2w6agOSylu5_HIeU13KSYtVV-v_lWIuqRsZ0T1N9dFScSGTwKAo57Mx-nG75Q5HJmaFVDW5avSqN0DrQE-NX5X9pyDubhQrjKxqCZh6LYlazo/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5UIcO00uM42CS4emJiiCdlqdnMAU73UM2w6agOSylu5_HIeU13KSYtVV-v_lWIuqRsZ0T1N9dFScSGTwKAo57Mx-nG75Q5HJmaFVDW5avSqN0DrQE-NX5X9pyDubhQrjKxqCZh6LYlazo/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566522620619588594" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on shaken square, score 1 hit <p class="MsoNormal">Square test morale, fail and Rout through 5 brigade</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 brigade test morale, pass, now Disordered</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Prussian artillery test for Rout, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">French artillery manhandle towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move general to centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">21 brigade skirmish with enemy, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Shaken 24 brigade test morale, fail and Rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">21 brigade test morale for Rout, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">23 brigade test morale for Rout, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Pass 5CP to 2 corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Four – 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPfbBwmmZJVDTLfP3wkdDLXYYS11S-15V-2njqSEzM_Jp3DgRn8V4Z9FN8RJjVlCybx97GuNz9uPd3Farf4UpcISdaIyb_0McM273wjMFez1rbyipdsoSgiChIGQDbTDBe8cko3rfSiLjB/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFC8H9JeBcU3_1CWZ-DB9TbaPZuaJHIRDbcz-aCQAYsQiomuHtpCOeF7dyq7HxHpzO4qN8iBdAQhiOwRQKG8IMy-TEd0Su5a9mxGCqAcirLrlNLmOrvPJPKt5juz7nEGiH4b5PL6-dcXlS/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566522010916080386" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on farm, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Hussars charge cuirassiers, which are too close to react</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cuirassiers lose 3 casualties and Rout through 17 brigade</p> <p class="MsoNormal">17 brigade test morale, fail and join Rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Hussars test to pursue, make morale and do not pursue</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade form line and advance</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move general to centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 and 4 brigade skirmish farm, no casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack enemy south of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-eZpNiASgVBOx6LkJofJigNvD98rdJVR6ZwYL_fDQTTZdhDvdY7REjvQn1XjdUbbCXg17xb_k-Lg6hhDMlmq-nr1wT29ZTspJ1kQ1dp9f0xmdoAYXGWEjvifCv4kayPGtAWkWRk168H57/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-eZpNiASgVBOx6LkJofJigNvD98rdJVR6ZwYL_fDQTTZdhDvdY7REjvQn1XjdUbbCXg17xb_k-Lg6hhDMlmq-nr1wT29ZTspJ1kQ1dp9f0xmdoAYXGWEjvifCv4kayPGtAWkWRk168H57/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566521708835955378" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->With his cavalry brigade and two infantry brigades in Rout the corps commander is no longer able to Attack.<span style=""> </span>He changes his orders to Halt <p class="MsoNormal">Artillery fire on hussars, miss</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Routed 18 brigade test morale, fail and continue to Rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seventh - IV French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkHfCG8n-iciSZuEjjrSfKYniN1PH9zlFm5kx8GS5K2RG3l1TNjUzMc6goTIc66r7aGbBN4b9s1tTfZUvcMs35zIPq6u7ktT2ZEdxUgstzNrbznj3oKkAsTGCiVRpC8V_7OUnLd9Pgls7O/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire canister on Shaken 3 brigade, 1 hit <p class="MsoNormal">3 brigade test morale, fail and remain Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move general to centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">13 and 16 brigades skirmish with 1 brigade</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade test morale for casualty, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">16 brigade test<span style=""> </span>morale for casualty, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth – 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb-J8IilFk_ZzdBZcdlK1qX5avaLRUAaZjZYKb4X1YM9xBWsxqI4he-RGNuHBEYwYwryDBhY4OYM2qfNGtADUvU9mowVP_hc3Qz3XAOt4d1wiybrrEtrLz70AMLZKBVsAhuHoLtOSPUHuQ/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Move gunners out of Colbitz to man guns <p class="MsoNormal">16 landwehr brigade garrison Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move general to centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 4 cuirassiers forward to support gunners</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Routed 13 brigade test morale, fail and remove from table</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Routed 15 brigade test morale, fail and remove from table</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">No effect as all Poor commanders have already moved</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">When a brigade first Routs it moves directly away from the cause</p> <p class="MsoNormal">In subsequent moves the Routers avoid friendly brigades.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">After three rounds of Rout the brigade is removed if it still fails to rally</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-86757651946423290592011-01-25T06:32:00.000-08:002011-01-25T06:43:58.235-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 10<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"> <span style=""> </span><span style=""></span><b style="">1700 to 1800</b></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>6 April 1813</b></p> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Lrncxy1FCUxre9bqveq7gq0y83FDLzvqKbPLdgzm2GQTIPwkq_WcHBgKDdLW4OoUKTnZGuZD810allLrrXaFid0tQSLbE0Nj7CIW526Bvx_t3QiQkwryJZmqCrWpRh2Gqh1iQu2OjjcX/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Lrncxy1FCUxre9bqveq7gq0y83FDLzvqKbPLdgzm2GQTIPwkq_WcHBgKDdLW4OoUKTnZGuZD810allLrrXaFid0tQSLbE0Nj7CIW526Bvx_t3QiQkwryJZmqCrWpRh2Gqh1iQu2OjjcX/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566133972842587010" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 10</span> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move to V corps and change orders to “Attack right of Coblitz”</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move to VI corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Three - IV French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil2G5eorXodDWLy9jgEm7c1ItwQEoHicnIwW7t03i4iYhNzc-CtwDvkWOJJ96rOIOl68wUPp-ALAiyLcvk408hKjsiVGM9vzy9SN1pHgEMfTkMIdzzskYFOkhSkkLSSPyir_nipfilgSPJ/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire canister on 3 Prussian brigade – 1 casualty <p class="MsoNormal">3 Prussian brigade test morale, fail are now Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move square to left to make space for 16 brigade</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Four – 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Unable to issue orders due to Poor Card still in play</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNbq3z87LBVTTdVf5IfLhDQaQtLwsmmBjjs6OfLjmRrvArfatRNDqu5t0NPf7sOJ8jaNYSiIqi9Zh7ewh60tOooMKPfI4eHoIexbRbhznMc2aci7sNecbltniAQeE_t2sZHCpD5b3Y9U55/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on Shaken 6 Prussian brigade, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Artillery manhandle towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">24 brigade advance to support 21 brigade in woods</p> <p class="MsoNormal">21 and 24 brigades skirmish with 7 Prussian brigade</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 brigade test morale for casualty, fail and are now Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack enemy south of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKdWDQCvWRNNETm8GkPGiDtiQjybhWpbbxp-701CiDHXTUtdVppFY0bWXyceJHty_EDsb5N1NnWCBdVEJuVjy6-KXyA3esy9q1El_jWDNgpjIwPacToVGYo34e3ewhl9TtoHcreKWtizJT/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on Colbitz, 1 hit <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test morale, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry about turn and advance towards enemy column</p> <p class="MsoNormal">17, 19 and 20 brigades all advance</p> <p class="MsoNormal">18 brigade test morale for Shaken, fail and Rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">20 brigade test morale for Rout, fail and are now Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seventh – 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Halt</p> <p class="MsoNormal">3 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYhIDeN2y48KeTv5hGjhCTdS92Z0aUwfhfxJgxOBwjA7MzztIRNjKfjimPKWIPzdA8BOjIZ2YV4v7PuVf7z9_lz7DAyD5-hahFQoAG4c-S_1ISf6t4krBl5U9jzui7zwqURsRRssI_m0jq/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Landwehr brigade occupy Colbitz <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for Routed 15 brigade, fail, continue to rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for Routed 13 brigade, fail, continue to rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eight – 1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE87uFIIN9iXsfSTfhfizMxyQrFnTxWDOxw7vD4eoJCNEEULLpBauhHpVAsDXW5hV6kUuZ4DYq5EpNodrr9n3D0kY_EYXP3Lc3PFtnXJyyybFVpfAQcwFKRCRSTyQFVmXH9rSD6EVidJKF/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->French cuirassier brigade test to opportunity charge 1 hussars, fail <p class="MsoNormal">Artillery fire canister on farm, miss</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade form square against cuirassiers</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 hussars advance on flank of cuirassiers</p> <p class="MsoNormal">General move to centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Shaken 3 brigade test morale, fail and remain Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ZNuUYLLCn2kTzzxC9wcpyQUV9a02Lof33l2KJb0K-pWAo5zmUO9mgoq9BHLluFWUZoV9Skcrk7cPzwOQg1_Ai31GjQlfL6btU4r98LiEy4ZJV5m_uQTQT_lFW1lkgVOaZgrQ-3NonbLY/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ZNuUYLLCn2kTzzxC9wcpyQUV9a02Lof33l2KJb0K-pWAo5zmUO9mgoq9BHLluFWUZoV9Skcrk7cPzwOQg1_Ai31GjQlfL6btU4r98LiEy4ZJV5m_uQTQT_lFW1lkgVOaZgrQ-3NonbLY/s320/7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566131992345126034" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Move to 2 corps and take command of artillery <p class="MsoNormal">Fire canister on French 24 brigade – 1 hit</p> <p class="MsoNormal">24 Brigade test morale, fail and now shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The morale of both armies is now poor, with many Shaken brigades on both sides.<span style=""> </span>Any one of these could Rout and bring any supporting brigade with them.<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">As the two armies close there are more opportunities for decisive action.<span style=""> </span>For example the French cuirassiers have moved into charge range of enemy infantry in square.<span style=""> </span>But in doing so they have exposed their flank to Prussian hussars.<span style=""> </span>Much depends on which cavalry have the opportunity to move first in the next move.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-21230022502020460522011-01-24T09:23:00.000-08:002011-01-24T09:40:57.300-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 9<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1600 to 1700</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>6 April 1813</b></p> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs6kYep4JA1tUC5bLSAL8RgEhUklpDd1xWzBPzNsRiGBBozHhT434eujaZYAHat_0BYRU-LSpwvgz2bpIU7vJTj7A7dXZxmYANvbJpBhks4L1IYM050MDQ2ZTDq3QOhOD0TYcD8UZVCM7Z/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs6kYep4JA1tUC5bLSAL8RgEhUklpDd1xWzBPzNsRiGBBozHhT434eujaZYAHat_0BYRU-LSpwvgz2bpIU7vJTj7A7dXZxmYANvbJpBhks4L1IYM050MDQ2ZTDq3QOhOD0TYcD8UZVCM7Z/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565808473618370258" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 9<br /><br /></span> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second – 1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi1J2GG3X27oVrHxPBZoTihWjqeWZVMzN-fY8LfdGWTTi0FJXPFiIyZedCzFuMB3MrHT1VHX0VNY_4IuIUd4W8cXd2VZPk1NYA5tSDBnUcnXI68aNwoGcNNTytcj03AoigliqjCzVQgr_a/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi1J2GG3X27oVrHxPBZoTihWjqeWZVMzN-fY8LfdGWTTi0FJXPFiIyZedCzFuMB3MrHT1VHX0VNY_4IuIUd4W8cXd2VZPk1NYA5tSDBnUcnXI68aNwoGcNNTytcj03AoigliqjCzVQgr_a/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565807663752234706" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire at close range on the farm, but fail to inflict any casualties <p class="MsoNormal">The two infantry brigades continue to skirmish the farm but also fail to inflict any casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage enemy south of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxV1F8MkDc5KYm5TcmJDt-PsCPEvhddldW12zGQIjiBGog24CFkkFq_crrA6hM8EWgr4iRoTVonmW_Bp3ifY6BUzICSiIssge6A8loHHoCYEXySclkD4OWfJDh3Z6Ztoify3jmmeQMJfPq/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxV1F8MkDc5KYm5TcmJDt-PsCPEvhddldW12zGQIjiBGog24CFkkFq_crrA6hM8EWgr4iRoTVonmW_Bp3ifY6BUzICSiIssge6A8loHHoCYEXySclkD4OWfJDh3Z6Ztoify3jmmeQMJfPq/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565807434894637346" border="0" /></a>Artillery fire canister on the square but fail to inflict any casualties <p class="MsoNormal">Two infantry brigades advance and skirmish with the square</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They inflict one casualty and the square must make its morale.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They fail and are Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjh4-Xa-ZkAIBXB3fVWyLSUbRNN1oYUjFc9Kua6uPSkWN7aWRPmgNwVK-mdkurU8tKzAJTCv4TDgkNersWoVDKYl6Jjju6M0roRNtGgybVUJK2nni0bybI_RqvpUCNjRy2tHdoJ548Da_j/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjh4-Xa-ZkAIBXB3fVWyLSUbRNN1oYUjFc9Kua6uPSkWN7aWRPmgNwVK-mdkurU8tKzAJTCv4TDgkNersWoVDKYl6Jjju6M0roRNtGgybVUJK2nni0bybI_RqvpUCNjRy2tHdoJ548Da_j/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565806329655892322" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Concerned that 4 corps may miss their turn due to the Poor Card the CinC takes personal command of the artillery and orders them to fire canister on the nearest attack infantry brigade.<span style=""> </span>They inflict casualties, the infantry fail their morale test and are Shaken <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth– 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQXtNfQ-0qqtXOqV3d7lsPwAh_UKGE_HyHahgWpG45dBUaDr062BNSceblZebAM-0G9wWzTdS4_KoNxdbXK1naQZM8lON8rX26lfH7k3VYCoJaRReAjiI_Z8SYH4xDPHgG2A8g6BX6bezQ/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire canister on nearest column but fail to inflict any casualties <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison exchange fire with attacking infantry but again fail to inflict any casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reserve infantry move forward between the square and the guns</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth– 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Halt</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZa93WDf47zKoLHGjdJa2-g2YjUR8yBXVE0df0ao0pciyaipPZEpEnvdPjWSqXyVr7B1cpxC2BHyujRRqtRtBxPZRjhVAimQC79-np_kjJAgM-lIAL9phKmCkDKm4RMmcH2IDWIRuL2-MP/s1600/8.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZa93WDf47zKoLHGjdJa2-g2YjUR8yBXVE0df0ao0pciyaipPZEpEnvdPjWSqXyVr7B1cpxC2BHyujRRqtRtBxPZRjhVAimQC79-np_kjJAgM-lIAL9phKmCkDKm4RMmcH2IDWIRuL2-MP/s320/8.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565805256698818770" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->With the loss of two brigades and the gunners hiding in Colbitz there is not much the commander can do.<span style=""> </span>He orders the landwehr brigade to garrison the undefended part of Colbitz.<span style=""> </span>He deploys his cavalry behind the town, but with two casualties they are more of a liability than an advantage.<span style=""> </span>He then tries, but fails, to rally the two Shaken brigades. <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth– VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFk1qIN1WfF1zn-t7FF23jgeyqXTV_g7QoXDfBwGoLIRU8jC29O-SU1aMVHm9hVIX1a6Sa14NEbAGC-JnvLfXr7nmodKk0BwcWajWYlW8DKEg1hh1wTH2N23ZjdvIR_piWpMSxzOhB6_Ps/s1600/9.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on the right hand enemy column and score a hit <p class="MsoNormal">Infantry fail morale test and are Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">21 brigade in the woods skirmish with enemy, but no casualties on either side</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Remainder of the infantry advance towards Colbitz.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">CinC are allowed to take command of one brigade, but only if they do not issue any orders that turn.<span style=""> </span>The brigade must not have moved during their own turn.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The battle is now approaching the crisis.<span style=""> </span>Both sides are now in contact and a decisive result is likely.<span style=""> </span>The cavalry charge ordered by Davout has greatly increased the chances of a French victory</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-35088262514535753832011-01-23T03:11:00.001-08:002011-01-23T03:20:11.697-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 8<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1500 to 1600</b><b style=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style=""></span><br /></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">6 April 1813</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"></span></b><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD-bgahKQs-LUqboexOLsXINGiMIX34XQX1Hx9zukW5_DhmQQnJCIkX82LQ53pKJb_J7E-bCCvIR-6LO9LdiUDgqk4vqh5AwSr1xbFfizjQJeIUAoh5VYg_LJtOwY-ztzpdAc31dhRorSx/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD-bgahKQs-LUqboexOLsXINGiMIX34XQX1Hx9zukW5_DhmQQnJCIkX82LQ53pKJb_J7E-bCCvIR-6LO9LdiUDgqk4vqh5AwSr1xbFfizjQJeIUAoh5VYg_LJtOwY-ztzpdAc31dhRorSx/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565339250481743778" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 8</span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBHvnq_sZRJMyzwKu9LSO-e8hmcUUBGZrjVzffxl-DZKOb8uio96JSFwZEVQF-LfFMjDCeA3GTgqgwqoLD1zoW2cX3WRnPhGQwlIpGstn9g1CFF7go_TEmxTRMciUOxsnvJnv1Hgygwbs4/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBHvnq_sZRJMyzwKu9LSO-e8hmcUUBGZrjVzffxl-DZKOb8uio96JSFwZEVQF-LfFMjDCeA3GTgqgwqoLD1zoW2cX3WRnPhGQwlIpGstn9g1CFF7go_TEmxTRMciUOxsnvJnv1Hgygwbs4/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565338825005325266" border="0" /></a>Artillery fire and hit the Prussian brigade on the right <p class="MsoNormal">Prussians test, and pass, morale for casualty</p> <p class="MsoNormal">On the left 21 brigade enter the woods</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Gunners manhandle guns towards the enemy</p> <p class="MsoNormal">General repositions himself in the middle of the corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second - IV French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu-neZJN1g3X9QM3-q9ELf2pb3U3nYcleIiEnXpwu2PpEjvO3yQCuTjhK9C1XUvyFJ6T_glDk3ivz_3ppltBYzAuJ0JjME99sLWCmNE1pTCXwtszx_2Mf_nVZLjvUHQthg7xYzUl7t6Lgo/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu-neZJN1g3X9QM3-q9ELf2pb3U3nYcleIiEnXpwu2PpEjvO3yQCuTjhK9C1XUvyFJ6T_glDk3ivz_3ppltBYzAuJ0JjME99sLWCmNE1pTCXwtszx_2Mf_nVZLjvUHQthg7xYzUl7t6Lgo/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565338470776890306" border="0" /></a>Artillery move into position and unlimber facing approaching enemy <p class="MsoNormal">Reserve infantry move forward between the guns and the square</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third – 1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkPqgFjEVZS40zQwUAA2ZmrKpkJA5F0XW9TgYNSZtsRCyWUrW7aOO5BoDW24QQbi3pMLShAAgTjTzCe8IQR6jO11aRT5Al33t-4-6i4h6R1xMAxR6bKhSwDFbrc8QQU1kP_QfFWdUuExXZ/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkPqgFjEVZS40zQwUAA2ZmrKpkJA5F0XW9TgYNSZtsRCyWUrW7aOO5BoDW24QQbi3pMLShAAgTjTzCe8IQR6jO11aRT5Al33t-4-6i4h6R1xMAxR6bKhSwDFbrc8QQU1kP_QfFWdUuExXZ/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565338079870987874" border="0" /></a>Artillery fire on farm and cause casualties <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test, and pass, morale for casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">On the left a landwehr and line brigade skirmish with farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">General moves to centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth– 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Halt</p> <p class="MsoNormal">3 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR5EZSsPwyr9aSZhZpgbZz3XYejmxqIeSKUA-E8ae9LJJacBCX2JtmiTDQOI-nyXfIr5PTkbm_2VYg66pBfMFQg0Hffn4mEiQi4dNDNaAjBeOQ53XTAxG6galy_2PnsEtqYvNpK-eyBkLB/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR5EZSsPwyr9aSZhZpgbZz3XYejmxqIeSKUA-E8ae9LJJacBCX2JtmiTDQOI-nyXfIr5PTkbm_2VYg66pBfMFQg0Hffn4mEiQi4dNDNaAjBeOQ53XTAxG6galy_2PnsEtqYvNpK-eyBkLB/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565337843058725810" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->On the right 14 brigade garrison Colbitz <p class="MsoNormal">The landwehr brigade are still unable to clear the town</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Due to previous Poor Card the infantry are unable to deploy properly </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage enemy south of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDX1nIjyqiQojsCjg3ZcjeBZGJt3k-4e88fmubf4JGv-1syEcxT1IH12q7m8UNQgOSk6OJ8hBBXq3LraI_hw7ywoxR2B28JL0NPB9yTz2Hfdb8_kV4zkKwH3WG7rTB33sv7eyW5z0mq3pl/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDX1nIjyqiQojsCjg3ZcjeBZGJt3k-4e88fmubf4JGv-1syEcxT1IH12q7m8UNQgOSk6OJ8hBBXq3LraI_hw7ywoxR2B28JL0NPB9yTz2Hfdb8_kV4zkKwH3WG7rTB33sv7eyW5z0mq3pl/s320/6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565337625004199682" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->On the right the cuirassier brigade move forward to pin enemy infantry <p class="MsoNormal">The infantry group to the right of the artillery and move towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">17 Brigade are Shaken but pass morale test and become Disordered</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seventh – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Moves to join 2 corps but can not help with the Poor Card</p> <p class="MsoNormal">When 2 corps turn comes they will have to miss it due to Poor Card</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Had they missed their turn already, the CinC could have passed 4 CP</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eight - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">No action required</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Nothing for CinC to do as all corps are on appropriate orders</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth– 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Unable to issue orders due to Poor Card still in play</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">1 Prussian corps have sent two infantry brigades to skirmish with the farm.<span style=""> </span>Each time they fire the garrison can reply without use of CP.<span style=""> </span>If the attackers are on Engage orders they can only skirmish or musket fire.<span style=""> </span>Were they on Attack orders they could storm the farm.<span style=""> </span>Skirmish fire is likely to be ineffective as each side require a total of 6 for a hit.<span style=""> </span>On Attack orders a decisive result is much more likely, but also more risky.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-4659912252433267362011-01-21T09:15:00.000-08:002011-01-21T09:26:41.609-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 7<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1400 to 1500</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>6 April 1813</b></p> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh51QeoH6sqyjjZx3LKd-JMDGI_6eO1ImAQRT3OFwF0Tnr6yY0SncETT0WAUXc66_5V0Y6kRl6aG8khiOEdhjnhpDkbLc7MoapX6MlgmGS9tynx6vpNPbvmkgLuTxg8tOf2Rw3hW5EiDyLB/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh51QeoH6sqyjjZx3LKd-JMDGI_6eO1ImAQRT3OFwF0Tnr6yY0SncETT0WAUXc66_5V0Y6kRl6aG8khiOEdhjnhpDkbLc7MoapX6MlgmGS9tynx6vpNPbvmkgLuTxg8tOf2Rw3hW5EiDyLB/s320/1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564691362923916914" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 7</span></div></div> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">No action required</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMepycESqP90kZKxBczbuXCY9t4TfQaSNpws05oKwpaleugSYSsOdpURwSlMjYtRPmn01HA3HBnr-oP2TfgtlpqS2vYVNx91l5fntnDmP3aGKvk1WhzRC8blatDyRNxjSI_cZCKOxGWVBw/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Cavalry turn to face Colbitz <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry form line</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Remainder of corps advance towards Colobitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third - IV French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYCbjRsqUPln-Wxw0e_xngshyfbIa3Ab_iXjNVbhoRI6oJFapZaMPBf28DU3XHi7rOYdu_M5Gd0q0MJmR9ViEr-CMHk3ZapQRTbPG4zkjfGRvmF6_qa-bUUvzK3IDFcx0TMolpN8GfAKlZ/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Limber artillery <p class="MsoNormal">Move artillery to face approaching enemy</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage enemy south of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_lFOpHW4bfbdHCQWGj9UG9OzM9KBNe4Yp5FUFZ4yEaUl-xnSQWkPp2gq-WMIs0ogA8ArOJfWEOuAFgPXEoZ5axBIHGujnTa23vSHmxx6NtbwNScFrBDhUJit4KGmoV-YEn3Za0sy5j32W/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_lFOpHW4bfbdHCQWGj9UG9OzM9KBNe4Yp5FUFZ4yEaUl-xnSQWkPp2gq-WMIs0ogA8ArOJfWEOuAFgPXEoZ5axBIHGujnTa23vSHmxx6NtbwNScFrBDhUJit4KGmoV-YEn3Za0sy5j32W/s320/4.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564690673556064946" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on infantry, total 7, miss <p class="MsoNormal">21 infantry brigade move to woods</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Remainder of corps advance</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth – 1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipDgTY6Iqr0SnbAxxuOOUzhs_TJHNOvplWOAkzlG54Mz9BSmT-aoQMur2fRfuXpUypqQwOuN0ip46KVfQtFZ8iIq226qFFITv56f9oT-_ZxScuRyD8gETH4_MmhXVGQVUQe-w-8raA0Sy-/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on infantry, total 7, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 7 infantry brigade towards woods</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 8 infantry brigade to support artillery</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition general in centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seventh– 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Halt</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1BfemPlC8lBGjnugf9ul5GdB_24sibm1G1G4nQbwtWL0t7ulcrBN4X0ljC0vstqrN9LousYAqRkljXbHl4MCScfpmRfy9SxCKCqMJ0rnoylI0xJWW7l7JArhkPnpCzgzOjL2ym19ozUcr/s1600/7.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on infantry, total 11, hit <p class="MsoNormal">Infantry test morale, total 2, Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 14 infantry brigade into Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 16 infantry brigade through Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eight - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">No effect, both Poor Commanders have moved</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Change 4 corps orders to Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Once more the two Prussian Poor Commanders were fortunate to move before the Poor Card was drawn.<span style=""> </span>The Prussian CinC has now changed all of his corps commander orders and is available to support one of the Poor Commanders if necessary</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-29015611123706916892011-01-20T08:51:00.000-08:002011-01-20T09:06:34.142-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 6<div style="text-align: center;"><b style="">1300 to 1400</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""></span>6 April 1813</b></p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFjODBboHSo1gdOuaN_3Y6_kKR2PYccwNCmSkapPwCes4FA0D2e27jV1LUvibTPafqHxhOLX_hJVyVU7SL5A_fEdDmJOWpr1Z1h5VpLOdmNRpqfypA2Z4FLEUHf1zeJs4bacHqOXF464Mw/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFjODBboHSo1gdOuaN_3Y6_kKR2PYccwNCmSkapPwCes4FA0D2e27jV1LUvibTPafqHxhOLX_hJVyVU7SL5A_fEdDmJOWpr1Z1h5VpLOdmNRpqfypA2Z4FLEUHf1zeJs4bacHqOXF464Mw/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564313711861179666" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of move 6<br /></span></div><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Limber artillery and move towards farm <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry turn to face enemy and form line</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move one infantry brigade towards farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth - IV French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG3VI7Pmr2i4YfNCL8wH1mAuu-dHQeSSRIKQxlxvSzXE4ZSBpgNtXcOTgGP-rd0ovErr7F3MVQ-p-N5DGadVel5ERI5yW8qHV0ngbUw1TRqPQtchjtKktTsjWxCSTMiLKQLXHQUwILTWBX/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on cavalry, total 8, second casualty <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry test morale, total 5, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition general in centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Advance infantry brigade in support of farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seventh - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth– 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN-CtD-zyaFTNXvlN32AuQ7xMeRylff4rzoty-EJN5KbeJbLKSoGbe9djcXM1PWd4DZx4XSpIeAKGPK_Be89LvL-c61jtCSTt1sp4YRe4N9pzt1IcubJfmKxgPb1peiNfaDUlawmK0C0pa/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN-CtD-zyaFTNXvlN32AuQ7xMeRylff4rzoty-EJN5KbeJbLKSoGbe9djcXM1PWd4DZx4XSpIeAKGPK_Be89LvL-c61jtCSTt1sp4YRe4N9pzt1IcubJfmKxgPb1peiNfaDUlawmK0C0pa/s320/6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564312385421264322" border="0" /></a>Corps commander unable to issue orders as Poor Card still in play <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth– 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Halt</p> <p class="MsoNormal">3 command points</p><p class="MsoNormal"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgUg1pajOfMLtA_3ZWKbpexRhdhfryOUIRjee0u5c8G7oZKB3qyV3fEImOtnGYhTYAbc9X8l-Gk2Jwm7Mwsv1JFZ2YBnoLGMhkXBy25B02IF2T_cuWYCOBTdHKAdA3Y4YQDK2OHmkgxR_w/s320/7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564315142783885458" border="0" /></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgUg1pajOfMLtA_3ZWKbpexRhdhfryOUIRjee0u5c8G7oZKB3qyV3fEImOtnGYhTYAbc9X8l-Gk2Jwm7Mwsv1JFZ2YBnoLGMhkXBy25B02IF2T_cuWYCOBTdHKAdA3Y4YQDK2OHmkgxR_w/s1600/7.jpg"></a><p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry out of artillery range </p><p class="MsoNormal">Advance 15 brigade out of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 14 brigade into Colbitz as garrison</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The Poor Card came up late (move 7), but so did both of the Prussian Poor Commanders (moves 8 and 9).<span style=""> </span>At least 4 corps got to move at last, and were able to move their battered cavalry brigade (two casualties) out of artillery range.<span style=""> </span>2 corps failed to move, but they are better deployed than 4 corps to meet an attack.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-19268494398759298212011-01-19T09:03:00.001-08:002011-01-20T08:50:45.710-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 5<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move to V corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Change orders to “Engage enemy south of Colbitz”</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Return to IV corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second– 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijHhyphenhyphenQaskuhSSSr-72EPksLK00cq2RCHG7Ia4NfxYQ63ArImVc5OJFB30vfJPBkvVrZwg4K0c8RndyKuSi2y8mJ-kOHqqcbtGp2d5ap8eYu6iZgk1AKHb0RJP476L7dhIMAI3hmiU5qjmY/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>Fire on enemy cavalry, total 7, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move 15 infantry brigade into farm (4 moves)</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Check morale for routed cavalry, total 2, continue rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – 15 brigade allowed multiple moves as no enemy within 16”</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth – 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Halt</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNVCjbKYnEivBfVHnTGE8dwiZxX6dQtFq6i1m3rYvNj5CxrjiotIuqoO3nC7QOaXyXaQeZq44ky2MMjHxvF4f7coYqDeJzA4XyiUXusjIxMDA9OniCDTbOq5liO-KoQVO2uRL65CNo2e7j/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>Limber artillery <p class="MsoNormal">Corps advance towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – now that enemy cavalry have withdrawn corps able to advance </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth – 1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Move to Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrpAMCNUW-H_BYjRyZIukCZjV-zkkx3Ac_1Lz86iAHYQQ5FfuIFBtb6Kf0jq0Lk35lVzaLs5DC-YxxzM7HfrAUkR2ILzsCuRJoHDKJ3BpTZe_VFWYOls1rzWppf9qOQknWx5x9RK_57gWt/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrpAMCNUW-H_BYjRyZIukCZjV-zkkx3Ac_1Lz86iAHYQQ5FfuIFBtb6Kf0jq0Lk35lVzaLs5DC-YxxzM7HfrAUkR2ILzsCuRJoHDKJ3BpTZe_VFWYOls1rzWppf9qOQknWx5x9RK_57gWt/s320/6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563944169103470210" border="0" /></a><br />Change orders to Halt <p class="MsoNormal">Deploy four infantry brigades</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage enemy south of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF-jWBFgtEE4Pccy2ck6WpT8gFhtZrN6vgthiDxTdFKv9YsdudF5YKm6YhR7REUXy0U90Mf-v7V1FqiYld-G-aRbX67P3QmgEjDndTyG6u_lhhToOP05e7TZZowD8cXxTy3ya0phY1SfL7/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF-jWBFgtEE4Pccy2ck6WpT8gFhtZrN6vgthiDxTdFKv9YsdudF5YKm6YhR7REUXy0U90Mf-v7V1FqiYld-G-aRbX67P3QmgEjDndTyG6u_lhhToOP05e7TZZowD8cXxTy3ya0phY1SfL7/s320/7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563943908011849362" border="0" /></a><br />Artillery fire on square, total 5, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry out of artillery range</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">1 Prussian corps had to change their “Move” orders to “Halt” because they have reached Colbitz, their objective.<span style=""> </span>They, and 4 corps, must now wait for new orders from the Prussian CinC</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The Prussian CinC has had to abandon his Poor Commanders to the luck of the Poor Card in order to issue fresh orders to 2 corps.<span style=""> </span>With two Poor Commanders he is always torn between managing the battle by the issue of orders, or passing his CP to a Poor Commander who would otherwise have lost his turn to the Poor Card.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-63461650713106328752011-01-18T09:14:00.000-08:002011-01-18T13:17:03.766-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 4<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1100 to 1200<span style=""></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""></span>6 April 1813</b></p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZu_PTbuYKS7xvFecQi4XK1cHBDR4ptA64JhFVd0JtltxBKlLooMZQ3kO0Oo-UA9MknMmSbUjqBn22cnHgDT0fnoXWEh1E9SsY5OK1qSiji2e2-f3q4A6y2RDSd_J3WY697nKEbzrRjHJa/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZu_PTbuYKS7xvFecQi4XK1cHBDR4ptA64JhFVd0JtltxBKlLooMZQ3kO0Oo-UA9MknMmSbUjqBn22cnHgDT0fnoXWEh1E9SsY5OK1qSiji2e2-f3q4A6y2RDSd_J3WY697nKEbzrRjHJa/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563579087231290882" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 4</span><br /><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Pass 4CP to 4 corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – CinC wants 4 corps to act before the two approaching Prussian corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second – IV French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVbjdGbxAK9Xb3vGN_ukpxdL_jNwFOTcU9p9p6k0_1l4HdUdDoULc8-qNyWo0J-ZdSHUaCAGo9mWodHl6T83lyCT9TO29VNWALM4VYNVtbipvKSVli274W3FyVKeBOLKH6ZBa3zGzXxqPH/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 291px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVbjdGbxAK9Xb3vGN_ukpxdL_jNwFOTcU9p9p6k0_1l4HdUdDoULc8-qNyWo0J-ZdSHUaCAGo9mWodHl6T83lyCT9TO29VNWALM4VYNVtbipvKSVli274W3FyVKeBOLKH6ZBa3zGzXxqPH/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563578823392827378" border="0" /></a>Cavalry charge enemy cavalry <p class="MsoNormal">Prussian cavalry test morale, and pass,<span style=""> </span>to counter charge </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Artillery move forward and unlimber</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Leading infantry brigade form square in case cavalry lose melee</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry Melee</p> <p class="MsoNormal">French roll 2xD6 and score one on each!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">French cavalry rout with two casualties</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Prussian cavalry test morale to pursue, pass morale no pursuit</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Infantry square pass morale for cavalry rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – On Hold orders cavalry can charge any enemy within range.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">The Prussian cavalry started the game with one casualty, so it made sense for the French to charge them.<span style=""> </span>Had they won it would have been a severe setback to the Prussians.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Pass 4CP to 4 corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth – 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Halt</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1nLhMBiYCZtchDdgujP6ucsWuaIP5wSq1W3i6viEHcgviw83glT4GFX66GfUgQB3wHf0TtJ7yqnrm3ImEF51I4kCSr5_IZa0qGGFMOcvVlq_hKuvW7DbUSm8Z_iyDJ-veKbwQGK3C0Pk_/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1nLhMBiYCZtchDdgujP6ucsWuaIP5wSq1W3i6viEHcgviw83glT4GFX66GfUgQB3wHf0TtJ7yqnrm3ImEF51I4kCSr5_IZa0qGGFMOcvVlq_hKuvW7DbUSm8Z_iyDJ-veKbwQGK3C0Pk_/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563577439805413026" border="0" /></a>Withdraw cavalry out of canister range <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition general</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move square to protect gunners</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRBs4id_NVXJHm0_6lp3xQDpRnmOGY8JK-wm873Sw0FxNuDiUmeiKfQaYapXVJ6S1u10sOq2bz9vog-4vgPXFVyHRWR95kbiFbIMouMcC1MV_x6GOECaetuUZbqXXd5TTt9RlJesH7HUzl/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRBs4id_NVXJHm0_6lp3xQDpRnmOGY8JK-wm873Sw0FxNuDiUmeiKfQaYapXVJ6S1u10sOq2bz9vog-4vgPXFVyHRWR95kbiFbIMouMcC1MV_x6GOECaetuUZbqXXd5TTt9RlJesH7HUzl/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563577019053164242" border="0" /></a>Infantry form column of attack from column of march <p class="MsoNormal">Artillery advance and unlimber</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition general</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Deploy infantry</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth – 1 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Move to Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjle8bS0sQsPMyjqlaFlmDd1taaUd1Re97F3TZXGec7pQcVVSWWxnCR2Qe9FBfS5mTndHUDNyUZ5zF7itHT9wIMUyBKgVpM-_EPjm4wVzEyIk7AEjiA8J1enkCKaITJroWp2lGWw96c0vdR/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 313px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjle8bS0sQsPMyjqlaFlmDd1taaUd1Re97F3TZXGec7pQcVVSWWxnCR2Qe9FBfS5mTndHUDNyUZ5zF7itHT9wIMUyBKgVpM-_EPjm4wVzEyIk7AEjiA8J1enkCKaITJroWp2lGWw96c0vdR/s320/6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563576699046772194" border="0" /></a>Withdraw cavalry out of canister range <p class="MsoNormal">Deploy corps to the east of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seventh - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtAvV40qTAJ_TSajxkE5HdajG4sp8E47Q5HOvx_6pIbETJoKh7Chnv_KV_IxB2nBYAtDGiEYgZ2di0SWvNUBSKA1js19gElZnpN_h8lj1QfscHP153kiJ_ImMU9yeBNQpL5oKOQ3bjU8eV/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtAvV40qTAJ_TSajxkE5HdajG4sp8E47Q5HOvx_6pIbETJoKh7Chnv_KV_IxB2nBYAtDGiEYgZ2di0SWvNUBSKA1js19gElZnpN_h8lj1QfscHP153kiJ_ImMU9yeBNQpL5oKOQ3bjU8eV/s320/7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563576478069209794" border="0" /></a>Manhandle artillery into range of enemy cavalry <p class="MsoNormal">Deploy rest of corps out of charge range of enemy cavalry</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Ninth– 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8VNQrRqBwP-0zuYkgAswtXuTkztg9Rf10PENuLhGJqta6onaeQqNUB3nT95J_KcoUtWirDhQOZ7EZpsVHPuXgseFfr1FkM3-8Fx3ey9aAlr3S_HJsAe7E9Je_Brq6EXriD6NBeV0CNndQ/s1600/8.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8VNQrRqBwP-0zuYkgAswtXuTkztg9Rf10PENuLhGJqta6onaeQqNUB3nT95J_KcoUtWirDhQOZ7EZpsVHPuXgseFfr1FkM3-8Fx3ey9aAlr3S_HJsAe7E9Je_Brq6EXriD6NBeV0CNndQ/s320/8.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563576164804057346" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Corps commander unable to issue orders due to Poor Card still in play <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPkN4XOc8xLw57vH6arPeVhlw_hRrOXNtLL7rzVCvzyAo_vXFN9zQEmOr5sPhnlEVSSx4ACjq43L0d77JxYZnXQYn-SvkbiOIb-tTruogcL6_VL0q_6V4Nf3KSGhLxAvJbITliwxKv52dY/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPkN4XOc8xLw57vH6arPeVhlw_hRrOXNtLL7rzVCvzyAo_vXFN9zQEmOr5sPhnlEVSSx4ACjq43L0d77JxYZnXQYn-SvkbiOIb-tTruogcL6_VL0q_6V4Nf3KSGhLxAvJbITliwxKv52dY/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563578229866640914" border="0" /></a> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">cavalry melee</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The combat rules are designed to result in a draw or minor victory/defeat in most combats.<span style=""> </span>However the roll of 2x6 or 2x1 will result in extreme results.<span style=""> </span>The French cuirassiers were stronger in combat points, and rolled their 2xD6 with a plus 1 advantage.<span style=""> </span>By rolling two 1s they had a total of 3.<span style=""> </span>The result was that they lost two casualties and routed.<span style=""> </span>The Prussians had no casualties, and were only Disordered until the end of the move.<span style=""> </span>A harsh result, but one which has been knowingly included in the rules as a possibility.<span style=""> </span>There has to be a chance of a convincing victory or a crushing defeat – even if it only happens very rarely.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Rule 14 covers cavalry v cavalry combat</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-17653015889685712792011-01-17T09:15:00.000-08:002011-01-17T09:31:03.126-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 3<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><b style="">First – VI French corps </b> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpbkwL0QOxg1eNGoHqgFfWaZaptgP_mUYmbsP2ulIiTCJEO24sM-l0AF3lg1Pa8fPQNmNIRKzSfZkYQYyZ9TMQpHw05cqAakveKhLLAYMZmYJxn0Uwmf7HqiB9_Hce224hOZnrPdzxh5YS/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpbkwL0QOxg1eNGoHqgFfWaZaptgP_mUYmbsP2ulIiTCJEO24sM-l0AF3lg1Pa8fPQNmNIRKzSfZkYQYyZ9TMQpHw05cqAakveKhLLAYMZmYJxn0Uwmf7HqiB9_Hce224hOZnrPdzxh5YS/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563207563731649730" border="0" /></a>Cavalry advance 10” <p class="MsoNormal">Remainder of corps advance 12” behind cavalry</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – cavalry are now within charge range of enemy cavalry, and remainder of the corps are deployed in column of attack.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO8CxzDjsL2WkEZwBm0jc81kT7vcBgui-dq-WDRpAti9kCsLVXgsYE3bMLqXoQd7dWF611qv5cdTBQVnA1ao9Otl00O0vcz68cSygfnO66WQLujJeL5TpN5VTH47T5sspBlx-9DJOShba6/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 182px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi3bhKvfmpwkFDLyZkXRwdYjdiXJAfnmbtHWtPUwSQOJ8n2cM_j2j-1rfaFWqpRLB84K9bAfX0NKiaWsuiEGIQCOssaqCZZiISdtLElgq6fDgN6hW6kNBFXXO72JedCZ3TWRE9VXUaOd_l/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563206837811537218" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery advance and unlimber <p class="MsoNormal">Change infantry from column of march to column of attack</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition general</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Infantry start to deploy facing VI French</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 40” to join IV corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Change orders from Engage Colbitz to Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – IV corps is isolated and could be attacked by two Prussian corps.<span style=""> </span>CinC wants to bring up V and VI corps to supporting distance before they continue to advance on Colbitz.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-4aFTXSgg85RCkTc60kHeAo3-teSe9FAEQWYIJtLagKFfjwIYr8oU1nF2avmyRcPf9zPelpH8RZ127gYzV-riv1s5fWPDVcmZW3wxU14lHjYthafbVDj95m7wyVWNX0ln86txI2OUURWf/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 202px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV98k_nnqY0UuBf12TUy9eERGHiF8AEqEkzeC2atKlcQBFHsR9htPTZcNvrU02rrUZbcnQaZO6gt-7RebH1J7Wg6wU6xevPzH5SPMj53Z1MIiIpyviUwhnbYIieSViZ2M4SFjtoSlD8j0n/s320/7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563205350942843298" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Move artillery and deploy to face west <p class="MsoNormal">Note – this corps is facing IV corps from the south and V corps from the west.<span style=""> </span>Their cavalry and leading infantry brigade are facing IV corps, the artillery V corps.<span style=""> </span>The Poor card is causing havoc in their deployment</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Once more the Poor Card is causing much confusion for the Prussians, and particularly 4 corps who have been affected twice.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <span style=";font-family:";font-size:100%;" >In a larger battle, where both sides usually have at least one Poor commander, the effect is widespread.<span style=""> </span>In a single corps battle we do not use the Poor Card, unless both generals are Poor.<span style=""> </span>It is unfortunate that the two Poor commanders in this battle are both Prussian<br /><br /></span>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-2315073715221859842011-01-15T06:58:00.000-08:002011-01-15T07:13:40.184-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Rearrange Table<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV2dpezn-jlOgCP4JhUFc-W4D0_TEM5grj7c-hTGSILu2kFvaNaDM2gUM9s1JI7TwvGne4cIKXaxsyKjBAnS3ZbVuNKesVl3ZiPq0_h3BBfNROypZWaZXthfiJusc4z8TRsu24kSD-jaiq/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Area covered by wargames table at the start of the battle/wargame</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">When I selected the wargames table I expected the main fighting to take place in the centre of the two armies, as shown in the map above.<span style=""> </span>I expected that the centre of the fighting would be square 1504.<span style=""> </span>This would allow space on the table for all corps to arrive and deploy.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">However due to the two Prussian Poor commanders failing to move at all during move one, the French were allowed to make multiple moves.<span style=""> </span>By the end of move two it was clear that the Prussians would be pinned in and around Colbitz.<span style=""> </span>This would make it impossible for 1<sup>st</sup> Prussian corps to arrive on the table.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_5CXuXng8orGPorCh86fiS-URxFYmEft81slnQjCxM_Qowz4DgqQ1dlJFfed7EsVtKpnfu2YEIxiWioVFdUuhJqPFTaMUiTntNz80uScNAYX4nDLW3m95kVT2e9g6netLd7-AV129Bx6P/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 258px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_5CXuXng8orGPorCh86fiS-URxFYmEft81slnQjCxM_Qowz4DgqQ1dlJFfed7EsVtKpnfu2YEIxiWioVFdUuhJqPFTaMUiTntNz80uScNAYX4nDLW3m95kVT2e9g6netLd7-AV129Bx6P/s320/2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562429903671293794" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Area covered by the wargames table at the start of Move 3</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">So I have decided to extend the table north and east as shown in the above map.<span style=""> </span>The centre of the battle is now 1606, Colbitz itself<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE7eNKHd61fcLKKSQhv2i8FVrmZM8m6mSreYlvgrG8iQX_iI3PJT8mphdJ4LwJIaIaSj8GIvCikDZVA2a8fcFAvwGf1q44hBQHSXETm_BXQE3SGJPEJwy4p3zA6Ux7Zfpjx06ggXfmTLn_/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE7eNKHd61fcLKKSQhv2i8FVrmZM8m6mSreYlvgrG8iQX_iI3PJT8mphdJ4LwJIaIaSj8GIvCikDZVA2a8fcFAvwGf1q44hBQHSXETm_BXQE3SGJPEJwy4p3zA6Ux7Zfpjx06ggXfmTLn_/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562429675365288866" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">New table at the end of Move 2<br /></span></div><br />4 corps is in Colbitz in the centre of the table.<span style=""> </span> <p class="MsoNormal">Behind them 2 corps is moving west behind the town.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">To their left 1 corps is arriving from the north east.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">The leading brigades of IV corps is arriving from the south</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Both V and VI corps will arrive form the left or west.</p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitx-rKv7bOuhnhKWSyG0_XNUUr7qc50vUZsGLxreMDgsHUT8GXn-GvJl9TLcAwkuyraabQlKQ6LzJKoODZ7YZCZ4mXb8OSJd4wCvfW6dy3qw06tPHTW2i-1vNTi3ksFeCdjeEXTrLRLG67/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitx-rKv7bOuhnhKWSyG0_XNUUr7qc50vUZsGLxreMDgsHUT8GXn-GvJl9TLcAwkuyraabQlKQ6LzJKoODZ7YZCZ4mXb8OSJd4wCvfW6dy3qw06tPHTW2i-1vNTi3ksFeCdjeEXTrLRLG67/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562429315979242242" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">From the south - left of table.</span></div><span style=""> </span> <p class="MsoNormal">V corps is about to arrive nearest camera.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Their cavalry are covering their approach</p> <p class="MsoNormal">VI corps is about to arrive just north of them<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Colbitz in on the right</p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim6V3tTft1eonNeeKYAZm9APnqz8y_aaqBNTa0EV3h5Txas5PaRWbo0mAS0wBHtwwZBlgMJJ6jM2cf2kCDp1gSimhZsoNlD38A7-KhBGbZAWb2cSX_alBJ5FRaFbtWdUIzblGxcCQVDiES/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim6V3tTft1eonNeeKYAZm9APnqz8y_aaqBNTa0EV3h5Txas5PaRWbo0mAS0wBHtwwZBlgMJJ6jM2cf2kCDp1gSimhZsoNlD38A7-KhBGbZAWb2cSX_alBJ5FRaFbtWdUIzblGxcCQVDiES/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562429113903663538" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">From the south – centre of table </span></div><p class="MsoNormal">Cuirassier brigade is covering the approach of<span style=""> </span>IV corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Colbitz is directly ahead of them</p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2u5gSjhZLdwTAUuaPpTechs1wLPhVHyCvORcAwWd1mRHMEqeQOgGnPWYaeYXwjrrVHAVi3yda0tfUxd7076YuNzZEQZlzvOKYWvU6cLVQ7xxXy5QcnAqB-iVVqyM01I2mQnaRZNL417y_/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2u5gSjhZLdwTAUuaPpTechs1wLPhVHyCvORcAwWd1mRHMEqeQOgGnPWYaeYXwjrrVHAVi3yda0tfUxd7076YuNzZEQZlzvOKYWvU6cLVQ7xxXy5QcnAqB-iVVqyM01I2mQnaRZNL417y_/s320/6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562428880117057810" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">From the south – right of table </span></div><p class="MsoNormal">There are no French in this square</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Directly ahead 1 Prussian corps is approaching Colbitz</p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirOaLVmKS_rZOD0zbuMSqwwmkOGWJq21BJ76bheTiYryt1K631SW8UBUgfUYd-zjG4NQvGUT7kphFUnRQ2ol3IPlhM6c7vawe8DNl_5nUsp95p_RLqmcGNnHnVq137Xmk8RDkQQ-B-T0WB/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirOaLVmKS_rZOD0zbuMSqwwmkOGWJq21BJ76bheTiYryt1K631SW8UBUgfUYd-zjG4NQvGUT7kphFUnRQ2ol3IPlhM6c7vawe8DNl_5nUsp95p_RLqmcGNnHnVq137Xmk8RDkQQ-B-T0WB/s320/7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562428624339032258" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">From the north – left of table</span> </div><p class="MsoNormal">1 corps is approaching Colbitz</p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7OuIT3uJfL6WWgfHQ2ZvZ1mwceW_uHkjR9QhWIchMwvu5HWpwas7orOMKP5k2dbyVe1_6NeG6CANo_zRkJGpaXepW7YULRCRM1biCPHYkrxf_yC1zMzv9NhaKHmsX5eiKjjri8qFcAMnR/s1600/8.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7OuIT3uJfL6WWgfHQ2ZvZ1mwceW_uHkjR9QhWIchMwvu5HWpwas7orOMKP5k2dbyVe1_6NeG6CANo_zRkJGpaXepW7YULRCRM1biCPHYkrxf_yC1zMzv9NhaKHmsX5eiKjjri8qFcAMnR/s320/8.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562428194206527730" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">From the north – centre of table</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal">4 corps is pinned in Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Behind them 2 corps is moving to the right of Colbitz</p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgShqMFTsvPJOh7HAsOi7f3ubCufl4UbsEaErVNDR86wywzcTL5gFku7v4679EYuTMium0qcfnEGTTPMXaI6g1JtYswLGUQzhLHkADZ6OPsTISiQBfhJAaf-87UwAppPk4yl8Wio8N7Awx/s1600/9.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgShqMFTsvPJOh7HAsOi7f3ubCufl4UbsEaErVNDR86wywzcTL5gFku7v4679EYuTMium0qcfnEGTTPMXaI6g1JtYswLGUQzhLHkADZ6OPsTISiQBfhJAaf-87UwAppPk4yl8Wio8N7Awx/s320/9.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562427884986055586" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">From the north – right of table </span></div><p class="MsoNormal">V corps will arrive nearest the camera</p> <p class="MsoNormal">VI corps will arrive to their right</p> <p class="MsoNormal">VI cavalry are protecting the approach</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-15210038278512014672011-01-14T06:57:00.000-08:002011-01-14T07:07:51.387-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 2<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">0900 to 1000</b></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>6 April 1813</b></p> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqHSkWsX2HsHN8YV1OKimPj9RCowKTNjOxxfkcZyySLY87hjSXpaFjBLfUv62mVBO3QI-Jti8hMVMyhlBwLvWAp2kMnin962N0FyHjEy6cNRy0gRliX3zRwbbj2RT1SOdwJVJSUfZimLHU/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqHSkWsX2HsHN8YV1OKimPj9RCowKTNjOxxfkcZyySLY87hjSXpaFjBLfUv62mVBO3QI-Jti8hMVMyhlBwLvWAp2kMnin962N0FyHjEy6cNRy0gRliX3zRwbbj2RT1SOdwJVJSUfZimLHU/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562058005052293378" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 2</span><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">First – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Pass command to 4 corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – The CinC must be in contact with the corps commander</p> <p class="MsoNormal">He has done this to ensure that 4 corps move this turn.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">It costs 3CP, so the corps will have 5CP</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Second – 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqr4m89lU400Fy_pnqyp7FmWgcil6JT5ZbOH-23UGsae_PBGq4OHecWWOzGOmdm40KiK0oovfGx2OjORkPUXiVxXZ_JCPNdc9ODa3KxtVbfiiGrbltsb36Aizqw8yZMzow-Qakt_iqhfEn/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqr4m89lU400Fy_pnqyp7FmWgcil6JT5ZbOH-23UGsae_PBGq4OHecWWOzGOmdm40KiK0oovfGx2OjORkPUXiVxXZ_JCPNdc9ODa3KxtVbfiiGrbltsb36Aizqw8yZMzow-Qakt_iqhfEn/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562057729928504066" border="0" /></a>Change orders from Engage to Halt <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry form line from column ready to engage enemy cavalry</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Leading infantry brigade form square, in case cavalry lose melee</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note – Because IV French corps are approaching on Magdeburg road 4 corps can no longer move towards the farm.<span style=""> </span>By changing his orders to Halt he can deploy to face IV corps.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third - French CinC </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">8 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 48” to join IV corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Change IV corps orders from Attack to Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 48” to join VI corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Note - All of the French corps are now on Engage rather than Attack orders. </p> <p class="MsoNormal">This prevents an all out attack in any circumstances, and gives the CinC more control of the battle.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth – VI French corps </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBnBI5pLLUJSkkw6g6gZEf5mHiMKg_oW6Sg6AX-bCm-C8FAH-YLnkFgfIuuiG_V1f6mx-9XWFcElXTDVPiGZfnAom0K3Ftl7FaLGLE3SDI4yRSPuW_vXYNN8aZL1FcI8tVxcPS8iPVYpJQ/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 226px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjW7xpPXFY1sL103F9DfSRPjPYWLGzhhYobf_UeLucipNOYuiflK3Ui0Geddp2yF1ryHZKmAnNsO0ClXIAXNerRdR6KPs4oKHdDYVl6lCjMZuIkgvUjSOpPYoglWBolSnpk9nklGhLQabk/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562056845526539922" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Cavalry form line from column <p class="MsoNormal">Advance 12” to protect corps advance</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Remainder of corps advance 8” in column of march</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seventh - Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">No effect as 2 and 4 Prussian corps have already had their move</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi2JzLYVoi4l-CsM0fVUL3ucadjrkSfsqveIC23sboh7s81_22Ze6dE6785CVrB2iwMlbdv0z2TV-1pjW4RYwy5YHCrlB-wNlGlA8tlyuTu7We5cztXcGm5WJ4TyMdxX-hAI9vAfxHsmax/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 210px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi2JzLYVoi4l-CsM0fVUL3ucadjrkSfsqveIC23sboh7s81_22Ze6dE6785CVrB2iwMlbdv0z2TV-1pjW4RYwy5YHCrlB-wNlGlA8tlyuTu7We5cztXcGm5WJ4TyMdxX-hAI9vAfxHsmax/s320/6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562056205925878402" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Cavalry move 24” towards enemy cavalry <p class="MsoNormal">Rest of corps move 16” towards farm in column of march</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The Prussians were lucky that both of their Poor commanders had their move before the Poor Card was drawn.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The rapid advance of the French, or the slow deployment of the Prussians, have resulted in a Prussian deployment in and around Colbitz.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-15503474188981219132011-01-13T03:37:00.000-08:002011-01-13T03:52:59.291-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Move 1<div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">0800 to 0900<span style=""><br /></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>6 April 1813</b></p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL8JW23oyR8gxchYocmtKnW0m1yP_aqRQ_-2yf4JBsuaqw11KtRzhw6hveefMDuqawl5HHQvByh01N5gtMnQss1nYNhB13qyc5b3Fd7neVHe4PlGdbYjW2ju1XxHIR7a8hDtK9P45GM3UQ/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL8JW23oyR8gxchYocmtKnW0m1yP_aqRQ_-2yf4JBsuaqw11KtRzhw6hveefMDuqawl5HHQvByh01N5gtMnQss1nYNhB13qyc5b3Fd7neVHe4PlGdbYjW2ju1XxHIR7a8hDtK9P45GM3UQ/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561635314221484418" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 1</span></div><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><b style=""><br />First – VI French corps </b> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGnUQoUQ_fErxkI8Pu2uRwDN2TxKEv_OgeVUVx5FBuemcSoPyXVO9C0sWRvy_uVgzd2Iot24dlZnE1Wf3gghio7f_9CxKo4iCaRcBpDoh0jXE6lsWdBdrZ5JJ-3divScp0m-9iUZT_sX1Z/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 299px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGnUQoUQ_fErxkI8Pu2uRwDN2TxKEv_OgeVUVx5FBuemcSoPyXVO9C0sWRvy_uVgzd2Iot24dlZnE1Wf3gghio7f_9CxKo4iCaRcBpDoh0jXE6lsWdBdrZ5JJ-3divScp0m-9iUZT_sX1Z/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561635055022398194" border="0" /></a>Whole corps move 16" towards Colbitz in column of march<br /><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><br /> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><b style="">Second - French CinC </b> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Change V corps orders from Attack to Engage farm </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move to join VI corps, change orders from Attack to Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 16” towards IV corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Third – 2 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Unable to move as Colbitz is occupied by 4 Prussian</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fourth – Poor Card</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Fifth – Prussian CinC</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Change 2 corps orders to Engage west of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move to join 4 corps</p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Sixth – V French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">5 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaMpJlqKKAH_2NmdMTxQ3qfhFOjhI4HM28SknDewkRoXsShxg4W3OcPPySXrm4FtdqULj6V_os4L9J-umQGPGs3Q0U0oZm3VkneM7J4ZLHftCLhfmG49qxfwxcTkpDDkkD7gse4A-NUF91/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>Whole corps moves 16” towards farm in column of march <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry brigade change formation from column to line</p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Seven – IV French corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">7 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiphuAE4jDwR3KkMHoBe1vvp49GH2Ia2QlZ9K8hXciIaV-0Y2To_3F6iuYm2_2S3hJY6zx-s3zaS8ff961njSoxNQqUWWqVR1sMSc0uFGXxuJmQOGPSshE26uUoVs8LZRVEiE44T4zKiH-1/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 261px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiphuAE4jDwR3KkMHoBe1vvp49GH2Ia2QlZ9K8hXciIaV-0Y2To_3F6iuYm2_2S3hJY6zx-s3zaS8ff961njSoxNQqUWWqVR1sMSc0uFGXxuJmQOGPSshE26uUoVs8LZRVEiE44T4zKiH-1/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561634301121354770" border="0" /></a>Whole corps moves 24” in column of march towards Colbitz <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry brigade change formation from column to line</p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Eighth – 4 Prussian corps</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">6 command points</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR-1TV3_tXegi4Wbsab4AFYZCLNDxSZ-hBUirsHW9x-OxoY-sEvRkIZjlHpcEMo_gK3c5y8S-xOVXMuE4678H0KIBSjAFaiJ99tP7F_qYsS4hlXyS6eq7QKYC2hXNHF2o_IBB8pIWZlGMj/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 226px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR-1TV3_tXegi4Wbsab4AFYZCLNDxSZ-hBUirsHW9x-OxoY-sEvRkIZjlHpcEMo_gK3c5y8S-xOVXMuE4678H0KIBSjAFaiJ99tP7F_qYsS4hlXyS6eq7QKYC2hXNHF2o_IBB8pIWZlGMj/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561633905782720818" border="0" /></a>Commander unable to issue any orders due to Poor Card in play<br /><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The inability of both Prussian corps to move has presented the French with an initial advantage.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 corps were unable to move because 4 corps were <span style=""> </span>blocking the roads through Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 corps were unable to move because with the Poor Card still in play their Poor commander was unable to issue any orders.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-12170534047260088252011-01-12T01:46:00.000-08:002011-01-12T01:54:25.843-08:00Second battle of Colbitz - Set Up<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style="">Start 0800 </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style="">6 April 1813</b></p> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioKxkSK12c0Di78wyqAEA4gNyCDFQpn4Ku6MjgQs5zMRu-jmLmC_m42jC_qmxtJUOxbvZxDkFoffVwhNBU8EbS4KbHkLFiQgxqmlwcr7U8r2Wrg-Crno2La-amMcq-ltvSo1O1Q5cFkXFn/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 258px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioKxkSK12c0Di78wyqAEA4gNyCDFQpn4Ku6MjgQs5zMRu-jmLmC_m42jC_qmxtJUOxbvZxDkFoffVwhNBU8EbS4KbHkLFiQgxqmlwcr7U8r2Wrg-Crno2La-amMcq-ltvSo1O1Q5cFkXFn/s320/1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561235203426436994" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Wargames Map<br /><br /></span></div><b style=""></b> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Campaign Background</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The First battle of Colbitz, fought on 4 April, was a convincing victory for the Prussians who took possession of the town.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Marshal Davout was determined to regain possession of the town, and drive the Prussians back across the river Elbe.<span style=""> </span>Having suffered two defeats, at Colbitz and Salzwedel, most generals would have ordered a general retreat to regroup and fight a defensive battle nearer to Hanover.<span style=""> </span>Davout determined to gamble all on an immediate counter attack to drive the Prussians back across the river Elbe before they could consolidate their victories.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">On 5 April Blucher ordered 1<sup>st</sup> and 3<sup>rd</sup> corps to halt and reorganize after their fighting the previous day. <span style=""> </span>He also ordered 2<sup>nd</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup> to take up position at Colbitz in preparation for a general advance west towards Hanover.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Davout ordered V and VI corps to concentrate at Walbeck ready to attack Colbitz on 6 April.<span style=""> </span>VI corps cavalry were to approach Bismark to threaten the Prussian communications.<span style=""> </span>He also ordered the battered IV corps to gather as many men as possible and join the attack on Colbitz.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The scene was set for the second battle of Colbitz.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The battle would start at 0800 6 April 1813</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style=""> </span></p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6mDeysSA1C14YJ3cWr6PJj4oOwhusmyQbeZFyPrVHiw38YToTj8QeWjhDhhg8XnCJaJUCcA2jEY7L3t0ZN7P8fD9K8o958dr8CUPhNcOB-yfYgVU7y8kICk2Hn13LF5ax0DP1hA0BalyT/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""> </b></p><b style="">Wargames Table</b> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Colbitz is the two section village at the top right</p> <p class="MsoNormal">The road from left to right is from Walbeck</p> <p class="MsoNormal">The road from top to bottom is from Bismark to Magdeburg</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">4<sup>th</sup> Prussian corps is moving south of Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2<sup>nd</sup> Prussian corps will arrive top right on move 1</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1<sup>st</sup> Prussian will arrive centre right on move 4</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">VI French corps will arrive top left on move 1</p> <p class="MsoNormal">V French corps will arrive centre left on move 1</p> <p class="MsoNormal">IV French corps will arrive bottom right on move 1</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFb5kAaNUPxmV3PqlnI-V7SVo4HwkXiWDYBK8_6070sFT7eHTiNWWaylQbRk_P8iVqOEsJu-T4-xcoBcN7lmDGpMbUzorOp6zneyxdCUOhe6wzXEvroLKHXvATtpaAlw6NVLut1oFKaarM/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <div style="text-align: justify;"> </div>4<sup>th</sup> Prussian corps about to march south from Colbitz<br /><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Game Notes</b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">This is the third game of the PBEM Hanover Campaign.<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Orders of battle can be found at Labels 02 and 03 on the right</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Note</b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The rules will be our standard wargames rules.<span style=""> </span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">There have been no special amendments</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">They can be found at <a href="http://napoleonicwargamerules.blogspot.com/">http://napoleonicwargamerules.blogspot.com/</a></span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB">The quality of commander may well play an important part in this game.<span style=""> </span>Both CinC are Gifted, but the Prussians have two Poor commanders.<span style=""> </span>When the Poor Card is drawn the next Poor commander may not issue any orders that turn.<span style=""> </span>However CinC can give his turn to a Poor commander, providing he is in base contact.<span style=""> </span>So the Prussian player will be faced with the choice of using his CinC to issue orders or ensure that his Poor commanders are not disadvantaged by the Poor Card.</span></p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-2297516214649937842011-01-04T09:36:00.001-08:002011-01-04T09:37:52.353-08:00Campaign Diary 5 April 1813<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6b-ZXZeucd-a87sVEHbsb4nV220MThgGgsVtsTkBVZBDqPJqIgyolgHeG7FrTEsKckFw8Bi7QXMbbfW5hces8HCEdPawRdOMSPcZ5GzJNENkgRII62JEpBpSfH14yERAjQ7N7qcovgwY6/s1600/5+April.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->This map shows the situation as known to both armies as at midnight 5 April 1813.<div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">In the north XIII Polish corps has retreated to Domnitz having lost the battle of Salzwedel.<span style=""> </span>3<sup>rd</sup> Prussian corps, who won the battle, has remained at Salzwedel to regroup</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">In the centre V and VI French corps have concentrated at Welbeck, facing 1st, 2<sup>nd</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup> Prussian corps between Colbitz and Bismark.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">In the south IV French corps has retreated to Magdeburg having lost the battle of Colbitz.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Both armies are now concentrated and ready for battle.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The Prussians have a small advantage as they are more concentrated and both corps involved in fighting on 4 April have had an opportunity to rest and recover.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-55994074978045009342010-12-20T09:15:00.000-08:002010-12-20T09:19:34.247-08:00Nightfall 4 April 1813<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoBP104BpiIYL3vy9ICRzC2CW7AU_bEbb7SR69CEJlT9UiVALeG5NEI4FIqoicN-SpruEkZeeNhF_6Kd8TbM2k6xtyyFlOR6i1ttyI3pm6PhvqGqk5_YPgB-gXG1CtqZaHQWM2KiQpNL7r/s1600/nightfalll.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoBP104BpiIYL3vy9ICRzC2CW7AU_bEbb7SR69CEJlT9UiVALeG5NEI4FIqoicN-SpruEkZeeNhF_6Kd8TbM2k6xtyyFlOR6i1ttyI3pm6PhvqGqk5_YPgB-gXG1CtqZaHQWM2KiQpNL7r/s320/nightfalll.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552815032699500226" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Locations at 2100 4 April 1813</span><br /><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><object classid="clsid:38481807-CA0E-42D2-BF39-B33AF135CC4D" id="ieooui"></object> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><br /> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">There were two major battles fought on 4 April 1813.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The northern one was at Salzwedel, where the Polish XIII corps attempted to take the town in order to reestablish their lines of communication with the main French Army to the south.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">3<sup>rd</sup> Prussian corps held the town, and at nightfall XIII corps were forced to retreat back to Domnitz.<span style=""> </span>Both corps were disordered and would be non operational throughout 5 April.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The southern battle was at Colbitz.<span style=""> </span>This was a more complicated battle, which involved two French and three Prussian corps.<span style=""> </span>Only one French and one Prussian corps were directly involved.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">IV French corps was ordered to hold Colbitz.<span style=""> </span>They came under attack from 1<sup>st</sup> Prussian corps and elements of <span style=""> </span>2<sup>nd</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup> Prussian corps.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">At nightfall IV corps retreated towards Magdeburg.<span style=""> </span>1<sup>st</sup> corps entered Colbitz.<span style=""> </span>Both corps were disordered and would be non operational throughout 5 April.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Apart from the four corps involved in the fighting, all other corps would be fully operational on 5 April.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-47225848464018560842010-12-19T03:21:00.001-08:002010-12-19T03:33:50.958-08:00Battle of Colbitz - Move 10<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1700 to 1800</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>4 April 1813</b></p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE8fmiFwmDT8lSC2rGG9QhxYpKiW1525EZurBeMvZ3S7OsHLMOiCV5xrFHsQH78e6EBJP9uje5jGCrMS-l-3kOuXIaGcUL_GGa53nEz1Qhb29ME1ylK3H6S3WwV9iI5NkSFKReC4b9cybJ/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE8fmiFwmDT8lSC2rGG9QhxYpKiW1525EZurBeMvZ3S7OsHLMOiCV5xrFHsQH78e6EBJP9uje5jGCrMS-l-3kOuXIaGcUL_GGa53nEz1Qhb29ME1ylK3H6S3WwV9iI5NkSFKReC4b9cybJ/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552354716085850770" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 10<br /><br /></span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French Move First</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXaj_7WMJKEDssCWMIWiuFM-sSNfUHKctq0VYv-NHynOXGDRCtB8gkR4dMEBPBxequdF0zXUY0tAMOxyDHxKMOdnRjz9QbOQh5FoxxZDQ5Kw5MWBFRT4wpvAHVv48HzjzW6MssIg6JCNQt/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXaj_7WMJKEDssCWMIWiuFM-sSNfUHKctq0VYv-NHynOXGDRCtB8gkR4dMEBPBxequdF0zXUY0tAMOxyDHxKMOdnRjz9QbOQh5FoxxZDQ5Kw5MWBFRT4wpvAHVv48HzjzW6MssIg6JCNQt/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552354392658108754" border="0" /></a>Artillery fire on nearest enemy infantry, roll 4, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move garrison to edge of farm ready to withdraw</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move square back towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry about turn and form line</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale, total -1, Rout</p> <p class="MsoNormal">There are no supports to test morale</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian Move Second</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 7</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 cavalry brigade still under command</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9wHmZMrq0pheDdaMsKI-HUfEua5Fd6KV5W4Oslhpnj0FX5COA7tgVpndIqP7AFxnaOUr3ftSakK_U3Hq6nLmtw9u2-76td-Mrf_7BRaHD-ZL9MDbyGH09DTZPaAcVBFRB7SqvJVbc2Wxi/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9wHmZMrq0pheDdaMsKI-HUfEua5Fd6KV5W4Oslhpnj0FX5COA7tgVpndIqP7AFxnaOUr3ftSakK_U3Hq6nLmtw9u2-76td-Mrf_7BRaHD-ZL9MDbyGH09DTZPaAcVBFRB7SqvJVbc2Wxi/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552354163169231938" border="0" /></a>Artillery fire on routed infantry, total 4, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move 3 brigade into farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 1 brigade towards farm in support</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Limber artillery ready to move towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition general Yorck</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move 2 and 4 brigades towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">4 Prussian (far side of river) Move Third</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaxPt2uB3lc3gjsj-_zFBLjzv4li1ZIBUk3pfvjD4ruqyucfq6ob1s1QUYBfgfzBWA5gm2OjTuPTTe4RvgK_Kem5bF8cHT-wqt4icHq9IWuIavj488A_78M5pyLU91GbWoXK7N8RwA4VPk/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL6nPkQ-gS-RUlTxj2PRtq-vod-nDzwadV3BXc4BZx6iG2ciiv0po-N05QhqIwBwTHrncJ6SLxW4id2obZKko_Sq9IBl_teTcjvj6n83Fx5OlDwvmNUQiN-GqUsxOjNEVgEdfr5aPcjhng/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552353163401518882" border="0" /></a>2 corps moves, 16”, towards Colbitz<div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">It is very difficult to withdraw troops already in contact with the enemy.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">This is particularly true for a garrison.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">First they must move to the centre of the farm</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Then they must move to the edge they wish to exit from</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Finally they must move out of the farm</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">This will take three moves, and allows the enemy to cut their retreat</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">In this case the French artillery protected the exit</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">The French cavalry protected the garrison from the enemy cavalry</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis2-u8IDIBEac8-Z5w2iPDNCvBH6l0EAmOwi-8F6uqATfpqicwlfoSTZPv46iCDUVSQdTqRCH-6FLh5NPZChpaFJyq-VK4adEhTe46huXmjp8F26b-VzZlBaSVWfw5URFTnPS40kntM3eB/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at end of wargame<br /><br /></span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">End of Battle – Prussian Victory</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">With the loss of the farm, and one of his brigades in Rout, General Reynier orders a withdrawal towards Magdeburg.<span style=""> </span>His cavalry and artillery are well placed to cover the withdrawal.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">There are no Prussians in direct contact to prevent this withdrawal.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Battle</b><b style=""> Casualties</b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">French have lost 4 infantry casualties</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">Prussians have lost 1 cavalry and 1 infantry casualties</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Notes on Battle</b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">IV French corps were left to face three Prussian corps and were lucky to escape with so few casualties.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">With three of his corps in combat, Prince Blucher should have moved to the battlefield to take command.<span style=""> </span>He could then have ordered 4<sup>th</sup> corps to attack across the river Elbe.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">2<sup>nd</sup> Prussian corps was too far away to stand any chance to arriving in time to take part in the battle.</p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal">It would have been better to order 4<sup>th</sup> corps to move on Colbitz on Engage status in support of 1<sup>st</sup> Prussian corps.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-40576102038289020282010-12-18T01:03:00.001-08:002010-12-18T01:10:56.176-08:00Battle of Colbitz - Move 9<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->No action, no enemy in range <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian Move Second</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 5</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 cavalry brigade still under command</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdw3vtEkxfCYFecaDv0g76eml9ufWm4jq1Nz9I39dN_fLfouXWyNw_evcKVRYXpA5gfKdDvLLAsBNMlViUSnPqX6oD17Ry_8KE9C32aRd_KFpxfzQhvHrP1abmJ4p8L-f2o0nWoHmegIyO/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdw3vtEkxfCYFecaDv0g76eml9ufWm4jq1Nz9I39dN_fLfouXWyNw_evcKVRYXpA5gfKdDvLLAsBNMlViUSnPqX6oD17Ry_8KE9C32aRd_KFpxfzQhvHrP1abmJ4p8L-f2o0nWoHmegIyO/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551946454013689010" border="0" /></a>Artillery fire (close range) on farm, roll 11, 1 hit <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test morale for third hit, total 1, fail remain Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry advance towards farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">3 brigade move towards farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade skirmish with farm, roll 6, 1 hit</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test morale for fourth hit, total 1, fail remain Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">2 Prussian (Reinforcements) Move Third</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj74Ky3qIP11Bec6-9P08znSxHvPGnsAttmZvWALm-7Rm4IvuTH-IRM7f_IrC8jQI0eD9-GueVYwCBjxptQX0OVviI1PVlncUXoSOrdc58M55s1PB2_I00q8ZL9teH0g8_VxbyXvvV7FvSM/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj74Ky3qIP11Bec6-9P08znSxHvPGnsAttmZvWALm-7Rm4IvuTH-IRM7f_IrC8jQI0eD9-GueVYwCBjxptQX0OVviI1PVlncUXoSOrdc58M55s1PB2_I00q8ZL9teH0g8_VxbyXvvV7FvSM/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551946106426205298" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->3 corps moves, 24”, towards Colbitz <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French Move Fourth</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 7</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb0qtm0pkE9oX_cb43u95RApwVOT9Db_cibZmVMEP-ZmH8HhtYR1A7aZANFenxv6OybPYD-IvTV4Nkpdg9vyfyhkNFTvIsnaR6xWJRttlv9VtnwdiSTWVzcQEcbjTlfXnEnYTcYGZMJqxw/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb0qtm0pkE9oX_cb43u95RApwVOT9Db_cibZmVMEP-ZmH8HhtYR1A7aZANFenxv6OybPYD-IvTV4Nkpdg9vyfyhkNFTvIsnaR6xWJRttlv9VtnwdiSTWVzcQEcbjTlfXnEnYTcYGZMJqxw/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551945584938436226" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on nearest infantry column, roll 10, 1 hit <p class="MsoNormal">Infantry test morale, total 3, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Retreat garrison into centre of farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Retreat cavalry towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Manhandle guns back towards Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition Reynier in centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 Prussian corps have 12 pounder guns which have longer range than 9 pounder</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Rule 7 shows ranges and firing rules</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reynier has ordered his corps to pull back to Colbitz.<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">He can do this on Hold orders, because the “Hold” applies to Colbitz, not the farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">He must do this before the Prussians are in close contact.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">He is moving his cavalry to cover this withdrawal</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-21480440831767550722010-12-17T00:54:00.000-08:002010-12-17T01:01:47.328-08:00Battle of Colbitz - Move 8<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1500 to 1600</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>4 April 1813</b></p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijtpsWcMa7_t2_WRQedOAVEsmm6lQ_zWMD6OQGLUx4IWukAWrxpK-S5NJ0nH2MhsOEb31S1VqfoUPesUc7vtYwNE5_0BbO9_5426Kr4fGtTrOwDWHA9xi4HUzNuuPY1AdZzpjDb16gcDQU/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijtpsWcMa7_t2_WRQedOAVEsmm6lQ_zWMD6OQGLUx4IWukAWrxpK-S5NJ0nH2MhsOEb31S1VqfoUPesUc7vtYwNE5_0BbO9_5426Kr4fGtTrOwDWHA9xi4HUzNuuPY1AdZzpjDb16gcDQU/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551573365692195394" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 8</span><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French Move First</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfmjfbqZkj-ZZaU87cOdqaXghDfCNazCePaf1dtjVR_QjFtckcDBQFlf83VJLsxetWRTVUeXGSrPfQ0HYKhT57zB6qkjyIZk8F8Jj6ueMo19h9DKUigYHTYXAMoghszibyURQIssJjxqp1/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfmjfbqZkj-ZZaU87cOdqaXghDfCNazCePaf1dtjVR_QjFtckcDBQFlf83VJLsxetWRTVUeXGSrPfQ0HYKhT57zB6qkjyIZk8F8Jj6ueMo19h9DKUigYHTYXAMoghszibyURQIssJjxqp1/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551573143215920210" border="0" /></a>Artillery fire on nearest infantry, total 6, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Reynier orders his cavalry to move to the left out of range of enemy artillery </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">4 Prussian (far side of river) Move Second</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgktq19afWUBK4R0ge0BJLar0U7ONHZ-I26pU_PCLejE4RWEQEAwzoZxjhrZObpFLClaQNVLcPILNWPJ1Fq7JAh3rowWsmhpys5KPyEKQh5oLntyURqAoJJOAer-b-haHbVR0X7yCTXjXEs/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 224px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgktq19afWUBK4R0ge0BJLar0U7ONHZ-I26pU_PCLejE4RWEQEAwzoZxjhrZObpFLClaQNVLcPILNWPJ1Fq7JAh3rowWsmhpys5KPyEKQh5oLntyURqAoJJOAer-b-haHbVR0X7yCTXjXEs/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551572877290898482" border="0" /></a>Artillery unable to fire as enemy moved out of range <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry deploy in line on west bank of river</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">2 Prussian Move Third</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 7</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuEcapEINQlXdd9fsvqmoKsiHH_Atn9UgBHbpVgE3Usf4ooNm96goRUOmCtSfN4Yka9nXlKumLmYN4h5HCx1pEUM45fzyGtEurTmjjHeE3Jp2yYEPKHMel0HoaD-EX96HztMJEM5b-kaxh/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 204px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuEcapEINQlXdd9fsvqmoKsiHH_Atn9UgBHbpVgE3Usf4ooNm96goRUOmCtSfN4Yka9nXlKumLmYN4h5HCx1pEUM45fzyGtEurTmjjHeE3Jp2yYEPKHMel0HoaD-EX96HztMJEM5b-kaxh/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551572645674120130" border="0" /></a>Kleist arrives on the battlefield. <p class="MsoNormal">He moves his corps towards Colbitz in column of march</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian Move Fourth</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 7</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 cavalry brigade still under command</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrfjPPfkHrIQ92afswMbzPpmHa8M_m_WLJWBW7qAhUiZe0_HQB2VLUa-oHlO0MvcZhY8b2EACUEWQCMW_YFN6cUyPxqffFjbJ8XQvpyNPEFRsOhn8Zi6CxyCmTBr2X4fTvKDea-FvbZL62/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 203px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrfjPPfkHrIQ92afswMbzPpmHa8M_m_WLJWBW7qAhUiZe0_HQB2VLUa-oHlO0MvcZhY8b2EACUEWQCMW_YFN6cUyPxqffFjbJ8XQvpyNPEFRsOhn8Zi6CxyCmTBr2X4fTvKDea-FvbZL62/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551572396331514162" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on farm, total 10, second hit <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test morale, total 6, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">3 brigade moves to left of guns and form column of attack</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition Yorck in centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade form column of attack from square</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade advances into skirmish range of farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">1 brigade skirmish fire, total 5, miss</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison return fire, total 5, miss</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 Prussian corps are more than 16” from the nearest enemy and can have multiple moves.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">It takes 2 CP for each corps move of 6”</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They are moving behind 1 corps to attack Colbitz itself</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-78938250744664323312010-12-16T00:55:00.000-08:002010-12-16T01:02:11.802-08:00Battle of Colbitz - Move 7<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1400 to 1500</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>4 April 1813</b></p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu7myM2tV213pokwtLLfx_a0H1j9BMPKhuwTwwO9VH2o5rDhLcz84-bASZhjUXnC5pFBSkqf_38XrN-WJXUEdvHcwIlLn_nIQXpYvYy3B6bK2kUJ9EwwKrIBwM-gmrZEYz4KXDLr1JEnRl/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu7myM2tV213pokwtLLfx_a0H1j9BMPKhuwTwwO9VH2o5rDhLcz84-bASZhjUXnC5pFBSkqf_38XrN-WJXUEdvHcwIlLn_nIQXpYvYy3B6bK2kUJ9EwwKrIBwM-gmrZEYz4KXDLr1JEnRl/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551202291818334850" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 7</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian Move First</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 cavalry brigade now under command</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX1kiu64c3mhWfBDB6sPQJQdORMvv-dH1RMVUSiQ_6IEapItjwm6aulD9ckp7P-QgZfZlRH8-6sCoEnnJfqL3NgUoNnZERKgf9rrafJH2sAR7ndoPQl3LZo8r8ejAe9WBik1lomMJUuPxH/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on farm, total 7, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry forward towards enemy cuirassiers</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Manhandle guns closer to farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move reserve infantry away from enemy guns</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition Yorck in centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French Move Second</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 7</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglKn2b15UdSnfVbguqroxdBR5VNwPPYqGmN7ryak6VkcRNfXZTlpmWsW_YiWWF7qC6a2Z_M-dyK9UaK5t51ZtLZbG67Jq1DYh_SwM1dXNaUoHPoEm6-fe-TFeGlp2oL5wWckHU-2TR4DHb/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on nearest infantry, total 7, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Manhandle guns nearer to enemy infantry</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reposition Reynier in centre of corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move square closer to farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Shaken garrison of farm test morale</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Total 6, make morale, become Disordered until nightfall</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">4 Prussian (far side of river) Move Third</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT7TDKIBJh3OvPzCfFuYaQuB7f8WXEi6thr5pedBWJuYwREQZNkfMr5J9nEy6WEbvMHsbW_4jVmoRQddwnTdiXWX1WjhV56iAeivMRYK-iGtIEwIDRy6TFT5EtxMNmjXULpHLw8Z6fMIdS/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT7TDKIBJh3OvPzCfFuYaQuB7f8WXEi6thr5pedBWJuYwREQZNkfMr5J9nEy6WEbvMHsbW_4jVmoRQddwnTdiXWX1WjhV56iAeivMRYK-iGtIEwIDRy6TFT5EtxMNmjXULpHLw8Z6fMIdS/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551201494878623042" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Manhandle guns to river within range of enemy cavalry <p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry onto bridge</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">4 Prussian corps is on hold orders and must remain east of the river</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Moving their artillery up to the river they come within range of enemy cavalry</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Because their cavalry started the battle west of the bridge they may return there</p> <p class="MsoNormal">All of this will make it very difficult for the French cavalry to remain in position</p> <p class="MsoNormal">If they are forced to move if will be easier for Yorck to attack the farm</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-18719294829704219112010-12-15T07:51:00.001-08:002010-12-15T07:56:32.460-08:00Battle of Colbitz - Move 6<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1300 to 1400</b></p> <b style=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style=""> </span>4 April 1813</span></b><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifJgthQdStJ5VjYoK99OREA4YM3-5seNGSHjJWCj1yTwE70ocrszAhzuOoK2tLGY0SlN0L3EmKpIM3QQOxBT2A-SbJhNTA_a9rPCDCX7WP8mBpqsSeNOPuPbHpRZf5ViKIn8_DAbyAVV2x/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifJgthQdStJ5VjYoK99OREA4YM3-5seNGSHjJWCj1yTwE70ocrszAhzuOoK2tLGY0SlN0L3EmKpIM3QQOxBT2A-SbJhNTA_a9rPCDCX7WP8mBpqsSeNOPuPbHpRZf5ViKIn8_DAbyAVV2x/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550938207225945394" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 6</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French Move First</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV0MNkGGwIUm7KnlRKVLKwUjSu3D73UI4crKsPp9cOqHE6VyG8YeLNfCDjsenFBM2kjate-w1WYl1PUiUeSRXKuZSQ0vBEBoApz_ujcq4BNK5_a8z1dLtOsJ2C3V-9xDfUin2AT_1I7kYo/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on infantry column, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry to right flank and form line</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Test morale for Shaken garrison, roll 2, remain Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian Move Second</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Engage</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 4</p> <p class="MsoNormal">2 cavalry brigade now under command</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpwur0EmD1ayr_z3S-lpM8h9oL3ZKD7JS08GV1KgLQ-jpUqR_0QV_SNDgjCfWWlX5LuAfswaYaiowKau9a1Zd488y3e7-YUb9QCQmPvQG4cKHyKhEY_nwJCwQjm6R_MVDAkg_Nn_YXvdSD/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 182px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpwur0EmD1ayr_z3S-lpM8h9oL3ZKD7JS08GV1KgLQ-jpUqR_0QV_SNDgjCfWWlX5LuAfswaYaiowKau9a1Zd488y3e7-YUb9QCQmPvQG4cKHyKhEY_nwJCwQjm6R_MVDAkg_Nn_YXvdSD/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550937604034131074" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]-->Artillery fire on farm, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Infantry form square because of enemy cavalry</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move general to command cavalry</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">General Yorck is faced with a difficult decision.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">The French now have artillery and cavalry supporting the farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">To attack with infantry only is inviting disaster</p> <span style=";font-family:";font-size:100%;" >Until he can bring his own cavalry to bear he must form square<br /><br /></span>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-66759266913549984872010-12-14T03:50:00.001-08:002010-12-14T03:58:03.581-08:00Battle of Colbitz - Move 5<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1200 to 1300</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>4 April 1813</b></p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJQLQbccyP5i53GRLqZfmrGbX1dtMeKPzk1O-kQTbKCGdyCJyWNt_menUw3TPM6I41BmMP2gt0ZNbEgoJnHALl13k_lnP2XiV3lSD8VvMbxB50yTipm3scYtHGOHg57d_-CNi-X8XWDMOQ/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJQLQbccyP5i53GRLqZfmrGbX1dtMeKPzk1O-kQTbKCGdyCJyWNt_menUw3TPM6I41BmMP2gt0ZNbEgoJnHALl13k_lnP2XiV3lSD8VvMbxB50yTipm3scYtHGOHg57d_-CNi-X8XWDMOQ/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550505273733456466" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 5</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">2 Prussian Move First</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Move to Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 1</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry brigade moves to join 1 corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French Move Second</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ1QJs5Pri7LWss25TbnFRiX2fnjYGN3bHU-2UeB6xL3DxO4hICQIlLw23cySxa4iGr8sC7ArQVXhXTshDWkzW677Pws_1OhpAy4E0pSdTfJnJpCaV-L-Rw3InrNB-UtTj37iF5R47sldZ/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> </p>Artillery double move and unlimber <p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry to right flank</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Shaken garrison test morale, total 2, remain Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian Move Fourth</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 6</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb7BTvqxOVCxwppXfWGh9Yxt0DMvmqAA5AHsVcMrMaZpcgVk61rBZx2TE4W3XISHAcozMJdM6xYVihh2xliPR8Yramy81g9KPVtrmdCLEdZEnfH2lJraiUfG8JTkOxCPLATycCyA_Ezeai/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb7BTvqxOVCxwppXfWGh9Yxt0DMvmqAA5AHsVcMrMaZpcgVk61rBZx2TE4W3XISHAcozMJdM6xYVihh2xliPR8Yramy81g9KPVtrmdCLEdZEnfH2lJraiUfG8JTkOxCPLATycCyA_Ezeai/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550504331539038642" border="0" /></a>Fire on farm, miss <p class="MsoNormal">Move infantry to wards farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Change orders to Engage</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">General Yorck has four infantry brigades available to attack the farm.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">However he is faced by artillery against his right flank.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">If he remains on Attack orders he must move all brigades forward</p> <p class="MsoNormal">By changing to Engage he can select which parts of the farm he wants to attack.</p>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492643535025932497.post-73293471546898094092010-12-13T09:04:00.000-08:002010-12-13T09:14:31.918-08:00Battle of Colbitz - Move 4<div style="text-align: center;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1100 to 1200</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""> </span>4 April 1813</b></p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfp1NpvschG8JOqr_LWMLZp8p_C74GNJY9rkRaD6gQ7ldUepY-7Znw8Ks6lQU6-tXjX0dp9Df4OJG6sEBJ9rcN22-y3qAWkdsluits1mVWqSmwppa_H9dpbRB48GSfWR6QbSzrKEtEXx8a/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfp1NpvschG8JOqr_LWMLZp8p_C74GNJY9rkRaD6gQ7ldUepY-7Znw8Ks6lQU6-tXjX0dp9Df4OJG6sEBJ9rcN22-y3qAWkdsluits1mVWqSmwppa_H9dpbRB48GSfWR6QbSzrKEtEXx8a/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550215341844169858" border="0" /></a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span style="font-weight: bold;">Table at the start of Move 4</span></div> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">IV French Move First</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 5</p> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKhg6BNDOrAOXqYzHYeEGYcABDGLgYV3S1dQVsDQwDEN7T4awXV1-U7Lak3Hpt_ZZrH7zQwoLEVKS67Xlv_6UZxjl5zRtvGfCMiCcgwMKRvMG77775eaJLJN9lPbRWAhaW2eO3B-c3KrMh/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 183px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKhg6BNDOrAOXqYzHYeEGYcABDGLgYV3S1dQVsDQwDEN7T4awXV1-U7Lak3Hpt_ZZrH7zQwoLEVKS67Xlv_6UZxjl5zRtvGfCMiCcgwMKRvMG77775eaJLJN9lPbRWAhaW2eO3B-c3KrMh/s320/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550215120580872146" border="0" /></a>Fire on Prussian cavalry, roll 8, 1 hit <p class="MsoNormal">Cavalry test for morale, roll 5, pass</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Limber gun</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move cavalry back out of enemy artillery range</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">2 Prussian Move Second</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Move to Colbitz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 2</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqxdIV-1OHg1NHHE0LsqaWV4OBGOXNsGxR4lWdqPQGEJuWGr-6TZnPB-hH3p1X48plVSnod3mie9fc4DeqgWDhP3VhJ-JJstbVCa_FYuJPrrSZiPQW9VDm7giIVxq3Tkp7xms3Jf9R4YTT/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 208px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqxdIV-1OHg1NHHE0LsqaWV4OBGOXNsGxR4lWdqPQGEJuWGr-6TZnPB-hH3p1X48plVSnod3mie9fc4DeqgWDhP3VhJ-JJstbVCa_FYuJPrrSZiPQW9VDm7giIVxq3Tkp7xms3Jf9R4YTT/s320/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550214894557852482" border="0" /></a>Cavalry brigade arrives on table <p class="MsoNormal">Double move towards 1 corps</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">4 Prussian Move Third</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Hold</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 5</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDd861JSclPZNaI7P16R6YXlKtd-jzqWUbZSu4WzN_VvXtVaPr2qfXRcxr0yOuzoYj8tn9RNASJ92v7nrv4n1tawjhWkv7-mscRio8OjFcN7I3VKuZ_Q_B-Iz1aSfdAi7eo-HAkt7YJAgp/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 221px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDd861JSclPZNaI7P16R6YXlKtd-jzqWUbZSu4WzN_VvXtVaPr2qfXRcxr0yOuzoYj8tn9RNASJ92v7nrv4n1tawjhWkv7-mscRio8OjFcN7I3VKuZ_Q_B-Iz1aSfdAi7eo-HAkt7YJAgp/s320/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550214686423037202" border="0" /></a><br /><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:view>Normal</w:View> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:snaptogridincell/> <w:wraptextwithpunct/> <w:useasianbreakrules/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:browserlevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>Move cavalry back across bridge out of artillery range <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">1 Prussian Move Fourth</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Orders – Attack</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Command Points – 4</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4XAdANnZpmnMeE1PP-EG0EK0jg-bFZWrnBJnKlIxqYtiCe5veHY9jU3eulxFRLE33CYJtSoWAEDeJTCNMZJUM2pIHnFkGW4-LRYhv1adMr_IusxHOycqmhiLleXn_LR3gJ8J1-dpK_AOV/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 198px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4XAdANnZpmnMeE1PP-EG0EK0jg-bFZWrnBJnKlIxqYtiCe5veHY9jU3eulxFRLE33CYJtSoWAEDeJTCNMZJUM2pIHnFkGW4-LRYhv1adMr_IusxHOycqmhiLleXn_LR3gJ8J1-dpK_AOV/s320/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550214446525776530" border="0" /></a>Fire on farm, roll 10, 1 hit <p class="MsoNormal">Garrison test morale, fail, are Shaken</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Move two infantry brigades towards farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Manhandle gun towards farm</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Rule Notes</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""> </b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">The Prussian cavalry brigade belonging to 2 Corps arrives on the table</p> <p class="MsoNormal">They will move to join 1 Corps and come under their command</p> <span style=";font-family:";font-size:100%;" >Until they join 1 Corps they will roll an average dice for CP, but deduct 1<br /><br /></span>paul lenistonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290060366482974444noreply@blogger.com0