The Relief of Adelheim, Historicon Game 5

Our final game of the convention cycle was at 2:00 this afternoon. Five players, our record for the weekend, showed up for a relief force battle. We had multiple possibilities prepared and chose to use a fairly small action. The advance guard of the relief force, two understrength cavalry regiments and a battalion of jaegers, came onto the rear of the besieging army, encountering an understrength line infantry regiment, and two similarly understrength cavalry regiments. After a sharp action lasting about seven turns and two and a half hours, the relief force was driven off, and the fortress presumably surrendered shortly thereafter...