Posts by Author: Ed Sansing

Game - July 16, 2022

SATURDAY, June, 16, 2022

Location: Alex Kirk's house in Forest  [Turn off US Hwy 80 at the American Legion & VFW Lodges, M-60 MBT]     MAP

Scale: 1:285 microarmor

Title: Hell in Alsfeld!

Setting: The 3rd Shock Army, Group of Soviet Forces, Germany is forcing the Fulda Gap against the 1st (US) Armored Division, V (US) Corps.

Rules: “A Fistful of TOWs”

Notes: Please RSVP to Alex so he can ensure there are enough provisions for everyone (waffles cooked by his wife. Yum! Yum!)

Gamers coming from the Jackson metro area can rendezvous at Jay's house for carpooling/convoy to Alex's.

Gamemaster: Alex Kirk  (cell phone is 972-342-6712

Game - July, 2nd 2022

SATURDAY July 2, 2022 at 10:00 am

Location: Strawberry Patch Park in Madison. We will be in the Little Strawberry House across from Madison Ridgeland Academy's athletic stadium on Old Canton Road just south of St. Augustine and north of Bruce Campbell (Air) Field.    MAP

 Scale:  25mm.

 Title: Going down to the River.

 Setting:  Russo-Japanese War.  A reinforced Japanese infantry division must take a vital river crossing initially defended by a Russian brigade with artillery in a nearby redoubt. Russian reinforcements and some feral Cossacks are have also been sent to the scene.

 Rules: Joe Morchhauser's "old school" 1962 rules.

 Notes: Please RSVP to Steve by this Friday morning, 1 July, if you are coming to the game.

 Gamemaster:  Steve Haller

Game on June 18th.

SATURDAY, June 18, 2022, at 10:00 am

Location:  Jay Stribling's house    MAP

Scale:  15mm

Title:  Last Throes of the Western Roman Empire

Setting:  The Catalaunian Plains in north central France.  The Western Roman Coalition, led by the Roman general Flavius Aetius and the Visigothic King Theodoric I, battles King Attila's Huns and their Germannic vassals.    LINK

Rules:  Commands and Colors - Medieval

Notes:  This scenario comes in two parts, west and east.  We'll start with the west-side scenario and then play the east-side if we have enough time.

Gamemaster:  Jim Pitts 

Hope to see you there!

Game on June 4th

SATURDAY June 4, 2022 at 10:00 am

Location: Fondren Presbyterian Church library, 3220 Old Canton Road 

Scale: 15mm 

Title:  Battle of Concord Crossing (Second play test) 

Setting:  A "What If" action between portions of the Army of the Cumberland and the Army of Tennessee during the June 1863 Tullahoma campaign

Rules:  "On to Richmond!" 

Gamemaster:  Jim Pitts

Notes:  This will be the second play test of the game that Jim will run at the Bayou Wars convention on June 11. If the front door is locked when you arrive, please call Jim Pitts for admittance. 


Game for May 21st

SATURDAY May 21, 2022 at 10:00 am

Location: Fondren Presbyterian Church library, 3220 Old Canton Road

Scale: 15mm

Title:  Battle of Concord Crossing

Setting:  A "What If" action between portions of the Army of the Cumberland and the Army of Tennessee during the June 1863 Tullahoma campaign.

Rules:  "On to Richmond!"

Notes:  This will be a play test of the game that I will run at the Bayou Wars convention on June 11.

Gamemaster:  Jim Pitts

 

If the front door is locked when you arrive, please call me at 769-226-5754 for admittance.

Hope to see you there!

Jim