15mm 1846. 2 future presidents of their countries engage in a Napoleonic type battle; infantry squares & lancers, artillery duels. Ride your white horse to the White House?
Long Description:
1846: Two future Presidents of their countries engage their armies in a Napoleonic type battle; Infantry squares and horse artillery defeat lancers. 18# shell infantry lines. Both sides stand their ground ready for day 2. Ride your white horse to victory. Another future President, Sam is one of the West Pointers in this regular army. He will defeat his friend John to save President Lincoln from defeat. The decision to start this war cost the Mexican President $15 million and 1/2 his territory. Seven new States benefited, and Texas kept the Rio Grande boundary. The historical May 9 was fought 5 miles south ending in 2 hours with a decisive U.S. Victory. This game will explore Gen. Arista's options on Day 1 May 8.
Event Type:
HMN - Historical Miniatures
Game System:
NPSPA
Rules Edition:
1st
Minimum Players:
2
Maximum Players:
4
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)