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    Life and Death on the Shore of Lake George
    Simon MacDowall
    • Jun 10
    • 3 min

    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...
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    Flags for Rocroi
    Simon MacDowall
    • Jun 2
    • 2 min

    Flags for Rocroi

    The wonderful little museum at Rocroi has some interesting illustrations of flags carried by the combatants at the 1643 battle. As I am...
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    Cromwell helps the French
    Simon MacDowall
    • May 29
    • 1 min

    Cromwell helps the French

    The latest scenario uploaded to my website is a prelude to the Battle of the Dunes. Set in 1657 it involves an uneasy alliance between...
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    Investigating Rocroi
    Simon MacDowall
    • May 18
    • 1 min

    Investigating Rocroi

    Preparations for staging the Battle of Rocroi continue despite the fact that I am away from the painting table for a few days in northern...
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    Forward to the 17th Century
    Simon MacDowall
    • Mar 24
    • 1 min

    Forward to the 17th Century

    I have slowly been building up my French and Spanish armies with the intent of re-fighting Rocroi (1643) — the time of the Three...
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