Irishhighlander

A blog on War gaming in North-eastern North America from 1670-1815, the life of an ex EFL instructor, a family man formerly in Japan and now in Canada , a camper, a reenactor, a drummer, and all round crazy but home Nova Scotian. Having taught for an extended period my career is now in private security.

Wednesday, 29 February 2012

My rain & snow gear

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Despite the Tokyo region being as far south as it is, relative to where I'm from in Nova Scotia, Canada, we do get snow from time to tim...
Saturday, 25 February 2012

Dunbar 7

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I'm awaiting Cromwell's attack but my massed musket block ala Swedish Slavo will clear him from the field. My Scottish army smashed ...

Dunbar 6

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Full view of the English camp. According to Reid's Dunbar 1650, Cromwell may have been attempting a breakout which he was able to turn i...

Dunbar 5

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The Highlanders and Moss Troopers smash their way into the English army. The English musketeers make a line to fire into the massed block. ...

Dunbar 4

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The Highlanders charge the English pike block. The rest of the English army pour out of their camp  

Dunbar 3

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The MacKay's were pressed into Cromwell's army for this battle. The Moss troopers have pulled back after the pike block advance   ...

Dunbar 2

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Cromwell's forces charged out of their entrenched camp to take on Leslie's Scottish Army. The English pike block attempts to break t...

Dunbar 1

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Ian decided that he wanted to be Cromwell at Dunbar. After reading Osprey's Dunbar 1650 we decided to play the game.
Saturday, 18 February 2012

Ste Foy part 8

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More Canadien milce and gunners By nightfall, with most of their force spent, the French withdrew to their trenches. The British withdrew t...

Ste Foy part 7

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My beloved fellow gunners, be they French, British, or American The Canadien militia and Cannonier-Bombardier shot these down, but the Brit...
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Nova Scotian, Canadian, ESL in Japan, South Korea and Nunavut. I'm also a wargamer in my spare time and Canadian Forces officer in the Cadet program.
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