Richard Denning’s
Napoleonic Principles of War Site
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General Wargames October Wargames Association
An Austrian division ready for
battle.
I have added an article on the Battle of Aspern Essling refight at Triples in April 2004.
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This site is devoted to games using NPOW rules for Napoleonic wargames.
The Following links are to articles on battles we have played using these rules. It amazes me looking at all this material how many games we have played
At
This is our favorite games show. Since 1998 the October Wargames Association and Friends have attended annually and have put on one and occasionally two games each year. Every year except 2002 there has been a large Napoleonic game.
Here are the games we have done:
The Battle of Dresden 1998 - the Drainage Ditch incident dates to this battle.
The Battle of Borrodino 1999 (no files as yet)
Battle of Bautzen 2000
Battle of Leipzig. 2001
Battle of Vittoria 2003
2005?? We are thinking about Quatre Bras and/ or Ligny. We are
happy to have players sitting in. If you have seen our games and fancy a go
email me and we will get you involved.
At other shows/ at home
1813 Material
I had done some work on a 1813 campaign book. Alas “The Real World” got in the way and I did not get far. However here are links to other battle notes and maps:
Archive of Old Material
This is all old and in many cased out of date stuff.
Here is a FAQ on Napoleonic Principles of War I have written.
In addition I have a Q's and A's file from the POW
magazine that answers a lot of Napoleonic queries - usefull
for those nitty gritty rule confusions.
There is also the Competition notes used at Roll
Call Open Championships in June 98.
There is also the Competition notes that will be
used at Roll Call Open Championships in June 99 These
notes supercede the 1998 notes.
I also have a link to a good FAQ on The 19th Century POW rules by Aaron Liebling
Tom has given me these draft 2nd ed rules/
competition notes and new army lists. These were used in the pairs
competition in
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