Ambush 1857 pt 2

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Ambush 1857 pt 2

Under the Victorian Steel rules, soldiers march in companies and hidden movement is involved as the mutineers await in a ditch

The Mutineers and tribes decide to attack the long British trail column from the ditch, this with the Victorian Steel rules is classed as hidden movement


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The British line are well trained and try to form some sort of defence


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The flank attack into the column


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At the rear of the British column, artillery is pushed hard, but the orders from the Mutineer command just never got them into play.


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The battle, the flank attack and the British advance guard form a defence, weapon fire is close and casualties mount on both sides.


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The advance guard push all the artillery they have to break through and escape off the table.


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Lots more photos of the battle in the gallery at V.S., the outcome was a Mutineer win, the British suffered heavy because of the ambush but they still managed to hold the ground for a while.


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