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078. Laon - Assault on Semilly and Ardon - WDS Campaign 1814

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078. Laon - Assault on Semilly and Ardon

By Bill Peters
French (Nap) 0 - 0 - 1 Allies (Nap)
Rating: 9.1 (1)
Games Played: 1
SM: 1
Turns: 12
Type: Custom
First Side: French (Nap)
Second Side: Allies (Nap)
9 March 1814 - Historical - Intended for Head to Head play - This short action covers the first two hours of the Battle of Laon. Ney and Mortier's forces attacked the 3rd Prussian corps positioned at Semily and Ardon-sous-Laon. This is about the best opportunity that the French had at defeating any of the Allied forces on the battlefield. NOTE: The solitaire version of this scenario is 000. Getting Started.
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Gaming Records
1st Side Player 2nd Side Player Result Score
Allies (Nap) Landser34's Profile Landser34 vs. Compass Rose Compass Rose's Profile French (Nap) Allies (Nap) Major Win 14 2
Compass Rose
2nd Lieutenant
Compass Rose Sun Mar 26, 2017 1:36 pm
Fun scenario from the French side.

There is a long way to go and a short time to get there.

Allied artillery is very, very tough in this scenario.