Epic ACW with Tobias
Tobias WhitmarshHello everyone! my name is Tobias and I can be found helping the web team, store and events. Like most people at Warlord, it’s easy to fall into periods of…
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Gaming the French Indian War Using Black Powder
Dan HewitsonFought between 1754 and 1763, this conflict saw the French and British empires fighting for dominance of Canada and North America. The European armies had to overcome harsh weather conditions…
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The Conflicts of Black Powder
The Age of Horse and Musket Black Powder allows you to become the tabletop general of serried ranks of infantry, swift cavalry and thundering cannons. The system allows you…
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Prussian Cavalry: The Second Wave
Although the Prussian Army did have guard cavalry and cuirassiers, none were present during the hundred days campaign and Blücher had to rely on dragoons, hussars, uhlans and Landwehr regiments….
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Black Seas: The Napoleonic Wars
Tom MecredyWe’re taking a look at one of the most iconic periods covered by Black Seas – the Napoleonic Wars. This article provides an overview of the conflict. One of the…
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Sound the Charge! Prussian Hussars & Uhlans
Prussia was renowned for its excellent infantry under Frederick the Great. Less well known is the efficacy of Prussian cavalry on the European battlefield in the 19th Century. Early in…
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Army Structure during the Napoleonic Wars
The armies of all nations were made from a series of building blocks – divisions from two or more brigades, brigades from regiments, and regiments from battalions or cavalry squadrons. For example, the…
Napoleonic French Imperial Guard Head of Column
The regimental music was divided into two sections: the Band and the Corps of Drums. Under the Chef de Musique (Bandmaster) the Tambour Major (Drum Major) led the Drums and…
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The Battle of Blenheim, August 13th 1704
Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the Battle of Blenheim, arguably the most famous of battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, fought on 13th August 1704. French Marshall Tallard…
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Black Powder: Marlborough’s Wars
This week, dark clouds gather over Europe as the War of Spanish Succession begins. Defend the divine right of kings with our fantastic range! It is difficult to imagine a…
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