Tricorn and Musket
1775 - 1783

Tricorn and Musket 1775 - 1783 are wargame rules for the American War of Independence.

The American War of Independence was the birth of the American army when America gained independence from Britain after a 8 year war.
The militia and regular troops were organised by Washington and trained by a Prussian General.

Even though the battles were not large by European standards they gave the fledgling American army experience on the battle field.
The American War of Independence was fought between British troops with German troops fighting along side them and
American troops with France as a ally.

The rules are intended to be quick and easy to use , with minimal die rolling and sensible morale and casualty result's .
The rules can also be used for large and modest sized games with figures of differing scales .

Tricorn and Musket 1775 - 1783 are free wargame rules and part of the ' Age of Musket' series which covers the era of the Musket from 1690 to 1865 .


It is recommended that the rules be used in their present form to reflect the battles of the period .
These rules are in PDF format, ( aprox. 100kb ) for ease of access and printing. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat for reading PDF files
go to the Adobe website for the latest reader.

Updated 25/8/2011 | Website design by RGB Tempera

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