Thanks, onto the third cavalry unit in my Heavy Cavalry Division project: 9e régiment de cuirassiers, http://i221.photobucket.com/albums/dd141/jannerxi/Napoleonics/8ebe14f5-4bf8-4c7b-a68e-f574a6795a26_zpsinyj1vmc.jpg More photos here, as usual: http://jannersjaunt.blogspot.dk/2015/10/big-brothers-x....
Thanks, here are the batch of limbers: http://i221.photobucket.com/albums/dd141/jannerxi/Napoleonics/6560e0fd-2f4f-451e-8dfc-05e27fd2b0c0_zpsrisscens.jpg I particularly enjoyed doing the skewbald draught horses for the howitzer limber :D More photos here as usual, http://jannersjaunt.blogspot.dk/201...
The surviving gun carriages I've seen from that era look pretty robust. I'm not sure even massed musketry would do much more than chip the paintwork and I can imagine even bronze barrels suffering noticeable damage. However, ricochets might increase the risk to the crew to a degree. To follow up on ...
The next offering in my 2015 Heavy Cavalry Division project consists of two limber teams. Perry Minis as usual, but the set does lack the third horse pair usual to teams attached to horse artillery batteries. http://i221.photobucket.com/albums/dd141/jannerxi/Napoleonics/3f87c6d4-9862-47a9-9d84-647f9...
This is my effort to represent in 28mm Antoine-Louis Decrest de Saint-Germaine as commander of 1re division de cuirassiers de la Grande Armée, a position he had gained in 1811. http://i221.photobucket.com/albums/dd141/jannerxi/Napoleonics/bfcb6b3e-3564-4d18-8ae5-6439eaf42aa0_zpsy8yudxnj.jpg To his f...