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AWI forces for Nik in 10mm - two units of Hessians added to finish the batch.

 Nik Harwood has asked me to paint his AWI figures.

Nik's last two units* in this batch.
Two units of Hessians, the 'Leib' Regiment and von Lossberg fusilliers.


Rear view


PRESENT!


Leib refiment to the fore.


Top view



*as if in last for now, I'm sure he might possibly add more...
 
 The next batch of AWI, French units

The whole batch


Mixed Chasseurs


Top view


Bang?


Fire and advance


Back view to show turn backs


Regiment Agenous


Did have a 'is the flag the right way up' panic here.


Advance


Inevitable top view


Nearly missed out their commander


Regiment Armagnac


Serried ranks


One stand off already, not deliberate...


Much higher command, with American escort


Sculpts are amazing


The whole lot, from the top.

The extra unit of continentals: Haskett's Delaware Regiment (plus, I can't count, so Nik has an extra stand)


Ready lads!


Top view


March left!


Nik's view


Off to the right (I did get rid of that flock)
 
 American regular or 'Continental' forces, all based round the Battle of New York (as those are the flags I had to hand).

1st New York in the most conventional uniforms


Looking good here


Ready to hurt the British


3rd New York, green cuffs


Resplendent


I did edge that flag!


3rd Connecticut, brown and green and red!


Fun unit to piant


No idea why I photographed them with the command group off centre!


Back view


Advance


New York Artillery


At least some of their guns were taken from Fort Ticonderoga


Boom


Busy


3rd Continental Light Dragoons, commanded by Washington (no, his cousin), had a pretty chequered history, various night raids against it...


Top view


Charge!


Nik's view


At 'em lads!


Brigade Commanders, including miltia third in.


Active bunch


Divisional bosses




Army command


Busy round here!


Get over there!
 
 
American militia for Nik's forces. Two units of New York and two units of Philedelphia militia.


Four units of well organised and armed militia (oi, you, turn around)


Top view


Did I say organised?


Columns of march, with some stragglers!


Back view, oh look, some one is the wrong way round, definitely well organised!


Firing lines


Anyone got a bunker on this hill?
 
Starting with the British

43rd Foot






Top view


Ready...


57th Foot






Fire




Advance


63rd Foot


Looking good




Mean looking bunch




54th Foot








Close up


Top down


Consolidated light infantry


Fire by rank


Side on


Players eye view


Top down


6lber Battalion gun artillery


Bang


Don't stand there!


Make your mind up.

 
I spy with my little eye...


Legion cavalry


Charge!


Spare officer worked well


Back view


Top view


Officers






Close up of the cinc
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