Overview of the set up – in the distance, the Lancastrians: left to right Somerset’s Battle, Prince Edward (figurehead) with small company, Wenlock’s Battle (cautious commander), Devon’s Battle. Yorkists, near, left to right: Scurrers (independent command/ambush, in woods), King Edward IV’s Battle, off table behind him is Hasting’s Battle, and finally Gloucester. The river Severn … Battle of Tewkesbury, May 4th, 1471 with Test of Resolve: detailed walk through. verder lezen →

Last of the 4 new regiments of Austrian Line, these fellows are from I.R. #43, whose inhaber was FML – FZM Baron Joseph Simbschen.  It was recruited in Krain (Carniola), now part of Slovenia, and was considered the unofficial “National Regiment” of that area. It was disbanded after the 1809 campaign.  Its facings are yellow … Austrian I.R #43 Simbschen verder lezen →