Close Little Wars Forest Game completed

Posted on May 23, 2020 by 26soldiersoftin

Captain Snortt and The Major’s Daughter Miss Kate MacGuffin behind the broken wagon

The set up

https://manoftinblog.wordpress.com/2020/05/17/close-little-wars-wheel-meet-again-forest-ambush/

Redcoats of the Yestershire Regiment versus the aggrieved Forest Indians – Forests of North Gondal, North Pacific Coasts, 1870s.

A supply wagon to the Forest Fort has broken down. The Redcoat escort also protecting a civilian passenger, the Major’s Daughter Kate MacGuffin …

Forest Indian sentry keeps watch on the Redcoats

The game is now played – I am writing up the Skirmish / Battle Report this weekend.

Who won? Who lost? Who survived?

What happened to Captain Snortt and the Major’s Daughter?

Did the Rescue Party from the Fort arrive in time?

Watch this blog space!

Blog posted by Mark Man of TIN, 23 May 2020

Published by 26soldiersoftin

Hello I'm Mark Mr MIN, Man of TIN. Based in S.W. Britain, I'm a lifelong collector of "tiny men" and old toy soldiers, whether tin, lead or childhood vintage 1960s and 1970s plastic figures. I randomly collect all scales and periods and "imagi-nations" as well as lead civilians, farm and zoo animals. I enjoy the paint possibilities of cheap poundstore plastic figures as much as the patina of vintage metal figures. Befuddled by the maths of complex boardgames and wargames, I prefer the small scale skirmish simplicity of very early Donald Featherstone rules. To relax, I usually play solo games, often using hex boards. Gaming takes second place to making or convert my own gaming figures from polymer clay (Fimo), home-cast metal figures of many scales or plastic paint conversions. I also collect and game with vintage Peter Laing 15mm metal figures, wishing like many others that I had bought more in the 1980s ... View all posts by 26soldiersoftin

7 thoughts on “Close Little Wars Forest Game completed”

James Joc May 23, 202012:00 pm Reply

I await with excited anticipation.
I love the conversion of Airfix Japanese officer! also, that coy looking girl I bet is deadly with the pistol!

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1. 26soldiersoftin May 23, 20201:13 pm Reply
  
  A woman not to be underestimated! The Japanese officer is a pirate copy already minus his sword.
  
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Maudlin Jack Tar May 23, 202012:22 pm Reply

Looking forward to it!

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1. 26soldiersoftin May 23, 20201:13 pm Reply
  
  Thanks MJT
  
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Pete S/ SP May 23, 20202:54 pm Reply

Great stuff- building up the tension….

Cheers,

Pete.

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Marvin May 23, 20207:14 pm Reply

We eagerly await the outcome!

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Alan Gruber May 23, 20209:00 pm Reply

I await the battle report with great interest. I can’t make up my mind which side will have won.

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