WARGAMING WITH NAPOLEONIC MINIATURES
Rafael Pardo
Pitschenberg (September 4, 1813)
Macdonald comes back
The plans of the generals |
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French Plan |
Allied Plan
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(1) To occupy Breitendrof rejecting the Prussian advance guard (2) To engage frontally the main Allied line (3) To
outflank the Allied flank with the reinforcements (4) To advance all along the line |
(1) To hold the French attacks while awaiting for the reinforcements (2) To advance with the reinforcements
(3) To advance from the centre-right |
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The fight at Breitendorff |
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The first attack on the Pitschenberg |
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The Prussian counter-attack |
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The French attack again |
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The final results |
French losses (14 pts.)
7/6e Legere; 1/, 3/112e Ligne; 3/, 4/2e Italian Light; 3/5e Italian
Line; 3/1e Italian Horse Artillery; Neapolitan Horse Battery
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Allied losses (23 pts.)
Fus/1 E. Prussian IR; Guard/E. Prussian Jagers; Hussars Brandenburg + Leib R.; Horse battery#2; Grenadiers E. Prussia;
Leib Grenadiers; 1/14th Silesian Landwehr; 6pdr Foot Battery#24; Marioupol Hussars; Karpov#2 Cossacks; Loukoffkin Cossack;
2/Brandenburg IR; 2/12th Reserve IR; 6pdr Foot battery#15 |
Pursuing cavalry:
French: 15 bases left
Allies: 9 bases left
Pursuit allowed |
FRENCH VICTORY |
THE SCENARIO
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