Sunday, April 10, 2011

Battle of Uelzen - Move 8

1500-1600 24 July 1813

Table at the start of move 8

All French infantry brigades in front line

Cavalry melee undecided, gunners in nearby square


General Kleist – 7CP – Engage Orders

Artillery fire on nearest infantry, one casualty

Infantry pass morale for casualties

All Prussian infantry advance towards enemy

Move general within command range of cavalry

Orders cavalry to continue melee

Prussian cavalry lose melee, with two more casualties, automatic rout

French cavalry one more casualty, automatic rout

No supports, either French or Prussian, to test morale


General Reynier – 6CP – Hold Orders


Change orders to Engage

13 brigade form column of attack

Gunners return to guns and limber ready to move

Move general to centre of corps


Notes on Game

The French won the cavalry melee, but received one more casualty, making a total of 3

The Prussians lost, received two more casualties, making a total of 4.

When cavalry receive three casualties they automatically rout

Rule 17 – Morale Test refers

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