top of page
Search


Storming the heights
It is 31 July 1759. Maj Gen Wolfe has ordered an amphibious assault against the French defences between Beauport and Montmorency, 5kms...
Simon MacDowall
May 73 min read
77 views
2 comments


Getting ready for Quebec
Painting up British troops for a mini-campaign set at the siege of Quebec 1759.
Simon MacDowall
Feb 51 min read
29 views
1 comment


A Bad Day for King George
The French close the jaws on the British and Austrians at Dettingen
Simon MacDowall
Dec 9, 20243 min read
293 views
3 comments


Rorke's Drift Revisited
After returning from a month away, wargaming action returned yesterday with a chance to lead half of the Zulu army attacking Rorke’s...
Simon MacDowall
Jun 19, 20242 min read
69 views
3 comments


Life and Death on the Shore of Lake George
The skirmishes of the French and Indian War have long held a fascination for me. The Last of the Mohicans was one of my favourite books...
Simon MacDowall
Jun 10, 20223 min read
105 views
4 comments
bottom of page