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Re: SYW skirmish cavalry

Posted: Sat May 23, 2020 4:07 pm
by FreddBloggs
the sort of unit you want to ignore, but can never quite afford to.

Re: SYW skirmish cavalry

Posted: Sat May 23, 2020 4:54 pm
by Vintage Wargaming
Worrying baggage carts - are those the Old lady tartan ones on wheels?

Re: SYW skirmish cavalry

Posted: Sat May 23, 2020 8:37 pm
by Peeler
Yes, with a zippy top.

Re: SYW skirmish cavalry

Posted: Sat May 23, 2020 9:39 pm
by valleyboy
I've never been able to work out how to use Cossacks in Napoleonic games

Re: SYW skirmish cavalry

Posted: Sat May 23, 2020 9:41 pm
by FreddBloggs
do it in 6mm with a big enough table to have flanks, your light cavalry suddenly becomes really important.

Re: SYW skirmish cavalry

Posted: Sun May 24, 2020 12:27 am
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Vintage Wargaming wrote: Sat May 23, 2020 4:54 pm Worrying baggage carts - are those the Old lady tartan ones on wheels?
Usually have a Westie tied to them? Them's the ones.

Re: SYW skirmish cavalry

Posted: Sun May 24, 2020 4:03 am
by grizzlymc
FreddBloggs wrote: Sat May 23, 2020 9:41 pm do it in 6mm with a big enough table to have flanks, your light cavalry suddenly becomes really important.
And hidden movement. Nothing like a hairy chap on a lathered horse showing up with a message that the enemy is marching on your flank.