WARGAMING WITH NAPOLEONIC MINIATURES
Rafael Pardo
Dresden (october 17, 1813)
saint-cyr tries to break the siege
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The plans of the generals |
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Allied Plan |
French Plan
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(1) To stop the initial French advance (2) After the arrival of
Austrian reinforcements, turn the French left while making a general
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(1) To take Racknitwz and the Russian far redoubt (2) To outflank the
Russians after the arrival of the cavalry |
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The initial approach |
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The French assault |
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The night arrived... |
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FINAL RESULTS |
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Imperial (French)
losses (4 pts.)
Infantry: 2 French infantry battalions (1/12e Ligne, 3/27e Legere)
Generals Fezensac (wounded) and Couture (dead) |
Allied (Russian) losses
(15+1=16 pts.)
Infantry: 6 battalions (1 and 2/Neutchlot IR, 1/27 and 3/43 Jager,
3/1st Nizhnii Novgorod and 1/1st Ryazan Opolchenie)
Cavalry: 1 Regiment (4st Ukrainian Cossacks)
Artillery: Position battery #15
Prisoners: 2/27 Jager and General Markov II |
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Comments: The dark (i.e. the end of the
game) arrived before any side reached its Moral break point so it is a
DRAW BATTLE.
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A DRAW BATTLE |
THE SCENARIO
Scenarios for
Lasalle