Battle of Loubino, August 1812
Background The Battle of Loubino (Valutino) took place on 19 August 1812, between a corps of French and allied troops led by Marshal Ney, about 30,000 strong, and a strong rear-guard of General Barclay de Tolly’s Russian…
Donner and Blitzen 15mm Playtest II
Background Continuing our playtest games of Donner and Blitzen, I decided to try some west front action. This time around it would be the British attacking the Germans in Italy. The Germans…
U.S. Marine Corps Museum
I had a buddy come and visit me over the weekend and we had some time to kill. He had mentioned that he had never been to the US Marine Corps Museum…
Fall In 2018
I attended Fall In over the weekend in Lancaster Pennsylvania. This is the smallest of the HMGS east gaming conventions (with Historicon being the largest). The convention was held at the Lancaster…