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Summary of Special Rules By Unit-Type

Heavy Cavalry
H1.0 May not attack enemy units in a town or rough terrain.
H2.1 Normally does not require an Attack Test.
H3.2 May attempt to evade when attacked by regular cavalry.
I2.1 Gets another combat die when rolling against irregular
units, or against light cavalry.
Table of Ranges and Distances

1BW
A5.1 Distance for a friendly regular infantry or cavalry unit to

protect a flank.
C2.2 Short Musketry range.
D4.0 Minimum width line of fire to have an artillery shot.
H2.0 The Volley Rule. Regular infantry may not come closer
to the enemy unless it has already fired at that enemy in the
musketry segment.
G2.0 The extra movement cost for infantry to clear an obstacle.
I2.4 Fall-back distance for infantry in an inconclusive combat.
I4.0 An enemy unit within this distance of your flank and mostly behind your front line flanks your unit.
J1.1 Minimum distance a unit must fall back, else it suffers another hit.

2BW
C2.2 Long Musketry range

G2.0 The extra movement cost for cavalry or artillery to clear an
obstacle
G5.3 No unit may flank or retrograde move this close to the
enemy
I5.0 Maximum possible advance after combat
3BW
A3.2 Sub-commanders normal radius

I2.4 Fall-back distance for cavalry in an inconclusive combat.
J5.0 Minimum distance from the enemy for a unit to recover
lost SPs.

6BW
D6.0 Horse Artillery maximum range
8BW
D6.0 Heavy Artillery maximum range

F1.0 Up to this range, sub-commanders may receive 2 CDs
from the army commander.
I2.2 Army commander may contribute a CD to a combat or
a recovery attempt (J5.0) or to re-roll a failed attack test
(H2.1)

16BW
F1.0 Up to this range, sub-commanders may receive 1 CD from
the army commander. Beyond this range, the army commander must expend 2 CDs, in order for a sub-commander to receive 1 CD.
Light Cavalry
H1.0 May not attack enemy units in a town or rough terrain.
H2.1 Normally does not require an Attack Test.
H3.2 May attempt to evade (with a +1 roll) when attacked by
regular cavalry.
units.
K6.1 Counts toward pursuit after battle.
M4.0 Counts toward the armys scouting score.
Irregular Cavalry
A2.2 Is always in FF.
H1.0 May not attack enemy units in a town.
H2.1 Normally requires an Attack Test.
H3.2 May evade if attacked by infantry; may attempt to evade
(with a +2 roll) when attacked by regular cavalry.
M4.0 Counts toward the armys scouting score.
Regular Infantry
A4.2 May occupy a town base (and G6.0).
G1.1 May not change formation if it fired this pulse.
G9.3 May remain in command, even if out of radius, by being
in base-contact with friendly regular infantry from that
same Force, who are in command.
H2.0 Normally must obey the Volley-Rule.
H2.1 Normally requires an Attack Test.
H3.1 May not attack regular cavalry.
units unless rolling against Irr. Inf. in cover (I2.7)
Irregular Infantry
A4.2 May occupy a town base (and G6.0).
G1.1 May change formation, even if it fired in this pulse.
H1.0 The only enemy units it may attack in the open are enemy irregular infantry, for which it requires an Attack
Test. But it may attack any enemy unit in a town or
rough terrain (H6.0)
H3.4 May attempt to evade when attacked by regular infantry,
with a +1 if in rough terrain.
Heavy Artillery
E4.0 Gets a saving throw against Musketry if in FF.
F5.0 If part of a Force, it may not move unless it starts in basecontact with its sub-commander. If not part of a Force,
then it requires CDs to move.
Horse Artillery
E4.0 Gets a saving throw against Musketry if in FF.
F5.0 Must be part of a Force. May move even if not in basecontact with its sub-commander.
G5.52 May pivot or change facing in FF.
Might
&
Bracket
Short Range for Reg Inf
Long Range for Reg Inf
Range for all Irregular Inf
Dice per SPs

1:1
1:2
1:2
Mandatory Fire (D5.0) up to 3BW
Horse
0-2 BW
Heavy
Howitzer
2
2
0-3 BW
0-3 BW
Distance of the
sub-commander
0-8 BW
8-16 BW
>16 BW
# of CDs may be given

Two
One
Costs 2 to give one
Roll
8BW
Inactive
11+
Attack!
7-10
>8BW
Roll
Active
Inactive
Active
Hit# Roundshot Hit#

Range
5+
3-8 BW
4+
3-8 BW
5+
2-6 BW
Resolving Fire
SHOOTING
Commands to Sub-Commanders (F1.0)
Grab the Lapels: One sub-commander in base-contact

with the commander is always Active.
Exceptional subordinate - if given no CDs - may reroll one Control Test die.
Artillery Fire (D6.0)
Canister
Range
* Issue commands to sub-commanders (F1.0)

* Re-roll a die in combat (I2.2)
* Re-roll an attack test (H2.1)
* Influence a recovery attempt (J5.1)
* Influence the Initiative roll (B4.1)
* Move the Commander (G8.1)
Distance From Enemy
Rolls of 6 Score Hits.
# of
dice
Commanders May Use CDs To:
The Control Test (F2.0)
SHOOTING
Musketry Fire (C2.2)
COMMAND & CONTROL
COMMAND & CONTROL
I. Each Turn:
A. Command Phase
1. Both players roll for command dice (CDs)
2. Roll to determine initiative for the first pulse
B. Pulses:
1. Musketry in Initiative order
2. Simultaneous artillery fire
3. First Side Phasing:
a) Control Segment: Issue CDs and take control tests
b) Movement Segment: Move units or recover SPs
c) Combat Segment: Resolve combats
4. Second Side Phasing: repeat segments a-b-c, as above.
5. Remove suppression from artillery units
6. Roll to determine initiative for next pulse, and return
to B. Or, if the turn ends, go to II.
II. Check against the Basic Length: Day ends, or another Turn?
Gun
Size
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The Sequence of Play (B2.0)
Range
1BW
2BW
2BW
Reason
Bonuses (E1.0):
Firing at enemy flank or rear: +1 each die
Firing at unit in MF: +1 each die
Firing at Vulnerable unit: +1 each die
Bad Weather (E2.0):
Re-roll all hits, needing 4+
Rough Terrain or Town (E3.0):

Reg. Inf. in Rough or Town fires at 1:2
SAVING THROWS (E4.0):
SAVE ON 4+ IF
* It is behind a wall, or otherwise in cover
* It is an artillery unit in FF
Units Out of Command (G9.1)
* Vulnerable in Combat
* May not fire (except Arty Final Fire:
H3.52)
* May not recover SPs
Recover SPs (J5.0)
Unit must be:

* In Radius
* More than 3BW from the enemy
* Not on an Attack order
Roll 1 die if moving. Roll 2 if not.
Roll < # of hits, to recover 1SP.
Sub-commander may re-roll once
Officer Casualty (J4.0)
Officer Casualty:
Use V to modify a combat.
Enemy moves through him.
Within 1BW of a friendly break
Rolled a 12+
Killed
Captured
Killed
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Movement Allowance
How To:
(G1.0)
Type
FF
MF
Irr Inf
Reg Inf
Reg Cav
Irr Cav
10
Horse Art
Hvy Art
n/a
Officers
Change Formation: Take one stand, turn it to face any direction, then form up the other
stand behind or beside it. (Not in front of it.) Cost: Entire Move.
Use Road Movement: Start in MF, on the road, and move only on the road. Get extra 2BW
allowance.
Ascend/Descend Elevation: Pay 1BW extra.
Wheel: measure the distance of the outside arc of the moving unit.
About-Face: A regular unit may turn 180 degrees, at no cost, prior to its move.
Change Facing (other than about-face): An irregular unit may pivot on its center, to face any
new direction. All units may do it as part of formation change.
Retrograde or Flank Move: Inf and Cav pay double to do either, and may not move to
contact. No inf or cav may flank move within 2BW of any enemy unit.
Oblique Move: All cavalry, Irregular infantry, and Prussian regular infantry may do it.
Move normally, even into contact. No unit may retrograde obliquely.
Move a Heavy Battery or Howitzer: Must either be in base-contact with its sub-commander (if part of a Force); or given CDs from the army commander. May not change
formation if it fired this pulse. May not move at all, unless it changes to MF.
Move a Horse Battery: Does not require any CDs to move.
3
5
Reg. Inf
Interpenetration (G7.0)
Rough, Woods
Obstacle
move at 1/2
+1BW to cross
move normally
+1BW to cross
Reg Cav
prohibited
+1 BW to cross
Irr Cav
move at 1/2
+1 BW to cross
Artillery
prohibited
+2 BW to cross
Irr. Inf
* Any officer or any unit in any formation

may interpenetrate any other friendly unit
or officer except regular infantry in FF.
* A regular infantry unit in FF may be interpenetrated only by artillery and officers.
Attacker
vs
Reg Inf
vs
vs
vs
vs
Irr Inf
Reg Cav
Irr Cav
Arty
Town
Rough
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Reg Cav
Yes
Yes
Irr Cav
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Defenders Reaction (H3.0)
Reg Inf doesnt react. Attacker squares up to it.

Irr. Inf may attempt to evade. If not, attacker squares up to it.
Irr Cav may evade Reg Inf. All Cav may attempt to evade Cav.
(Lt Cav gets +1 to evade / Irr Cav gets +2)
Arty must attempt to escape, using table below:
Arty
in FF
Heavy
Horse
if in MF
Attacker
Inf
5
6
vs
Reg Inf
Irr Inf
*
*
*

*
vs
+2
Cav
3
5
+2
Final Fire:(H3.52)
Arty in FF, attacked from
Front:
Odd dice cause hits to attacker

(1 hit max by Horse arty.)
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
* Artillery never attacks.

* Units in MF never attack.
* Reg Inf and Irr Cav
may need an Attack Test
(H2.1)
COMBAT
Who May Attack Whom? (H1.0)
MOVEMENT
Terrain and Movement (G2.0)
Yes
Combat Resolution (I2.1)
Each side adds SPs + 1 die. Add another die if:

* Reg unit vs. Irreg. unit (I2.11) OR
* Heavy Cav vs. Lt Cav
Add modifiers (minimum result is 1):
+? Valor bonus
-3 Rolling against unit in cover
+2 Enemy Vulnerable
-5 For each MF unit on that side
-3 Rolling unit is flanked
Decisive Victory: (Double+) Loser eliminated. Winner loses
1SP if his total was odd; no loss if his total was even.
Inconclusive: Winner loses 1SP; Loser loses 2SP. (Defender
wins a tie). Attacker must fall back 1BW (infantry) or
3BW (cavalry.)

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Summary of Special Rules By Unit-Type

Table of Ranges and Distances

A5.1 Distance for a friendly regular infantry or cavalry unit to

C2.2 Long Musketry range

A3.2 Sub-commanders normal radius

D6.0 Horse Artillery maximum range

D6.0 Heavy Artillery maximum range

Dice per SPs

Mandatory Fire (D5.0) up to 3BW

# of CDs may be given

Hit# Roundshot Hit#

Commands to Sub-Commanders (F1.0)

Grab the Lapels: One sub-commander in base-contact

Artillery Fire (D6.0)

* Issue commands to sub-commanders (F1.0)

Distance From Enemy

Rolls of 6 Score Hits.

Commanders May Use CDs To:

The Control Test (F2.0)

Musketry Fire (C2.2)

COMMAND & CONTROL

COMMAND & CONTROL

The Sequence of Play (B2.0)

Rough Terrain or Town (E3.0):

Units Out of Command (G9.1)

Recover SPs (J5.0)

Unit must be:

Officer Casualty (J4.0)

* Any officer or any unit in any formation

Defenders Reaction (H3.0)

Reg Inf doesnt react. Attacker squares up to it.

Odd dice cause hits to attacker

* Artillery never attacks.

Who May Attack Whom? (H1.0)

Terrain and Movement (G2.0)

Combat Resolution (I2.1)

Each side adds SPs + 1 die. Add another die if:

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