Monday, 12 August 2013  2013-08-10 Black Powder Napoleonic - El
Valle  Since we felt we were a bit rusty playing Black Powder we
thought we'd refight the battle again with the same forces, but
this time check that they were balanced using the Albion
Triumphant points system and add upgrades to balance them out.
In balancing the forces I moved the setting to late war to make
things simple.  I was also keen to try out a scenario with the
British defending a ridge line as they so famously did under
Wellington.  The French were slightly disadvantaged as the
forces were equal, and usually the attacker would have more. It
turned out this was not a problem as I'm no Wellington.
Somewhere in Spain in the late period of the war with Napoleon a
French force attacks the defending polyglot forces of perfidious
Albion. The French need to seize possession of the mountain
valley to keep their supply lines safe. The Allies naturally
need to secure the valley to cut off this French supply route
and secure it for their futu