Napoleonic Wargame Club (NWC)

1615 74 Jagers hold the road to the Hamlet of Ophaim they face the might of the III Corps rolling down on them, our brave Jagers will hold up a Army from advancing if we ask them Bravo, Bravo to the Jagers who have put up a vilent defiance against overwhelming odds!

General Div Soult 4th Cavalerie div Pierre Benoit Soult brother of Nicolas Soult Chief of Staff was attacking the Chateau de Goument Ophaim and Genappe villages north of the town of Nivelles.
General Div Milhaud IV Corps Cavalerie the heavy French was the Cavalerie Commander on the western front.
Edouard Jean Baptiste Milhaud won fame in 1806 now commands the feared French Heavy Cavalerie.

I was going over HQ dispatches at this hour and read that the French General of Dragoons was wounded and had to leave the battle and also two other French officers one was killed the other captured on the eastern front.

While at Headquarters after I turned my command over to LtGeneral Roeder, I started reading the Army dispatches and one of the dispatches caught my eye how our Kavalerie arm on the eastern front have been chasing the French III Corps Super Heavy Cavalerie around trying to corner them.
That made my day after reporting that I have lost about 2000 troopers.
I also learned that an old friend of mind was killed in a skirmish with the French Lancers Kavalerie Major Zepelin.

Kavalerie General Major Jurgass is the commander of the Northern sector and General Major of Kavalerie Sydow the southern.
1630 General Major Hobe still holds the road to Neuvecourt with his 3rd Rank Light infantry.
My Videttes all but a few units have been wiped out by the French and the few that are left are still sending in reports Bravo !
The reports state that the French II Corps is still building up their advance on the road to Maison du Roi this half hour.
French Light Mounted Chasseurs are seen west of the town called Maransart.
French III Corps are headed Northwest at this half hour and are meeting no resistance .

Lt. General Roeder
While I was at HQ the forward one that is I had to read the Battle reports and report to the Chief of staff on the conduct of the battle in my sector of the engagement. I reported in writing that Lt. General Roeder Kavalerie arm has withdrawn from the many Kavalerie skirmishes feeling that he was out numbered by the French who had maybe three Div of Kavalerie vs his one.
General Major Hobe still holds the road to Neuvecourt with his 3rd Rank Light infantry.
General Major of Kavalerie Sydow
The battle report also stated that 400 troopers of the French Super Heavy Cavalerie the carbineers of the IV Cav Corps are being hunted down by our Kavalerie and their destruction will be within the coming hours and other smaller units were also sighted .
Maybe 1000 mounted Chasseurs also are being watch south of Maransart.
Another 1000 or so Imperial Guard Mounted Cavalerie are attacking north of Malplaquee.

1715 with each passing quarter hour the skirmishes grows ever hotter!
I had to report to the General Staff that a whole Battalion of Light Infantry were reported lose or destroyed!
A report was hand to me that said a second Regiment of Carabineers have been sighted headed east.
General Major of Kavalerie Sydow the southern force reports that he is hot pursuit of French General de Brig Blancard, Col Beugnat of the Carabineers was killed.

General Major Hobe at 1745 gave up the road to Neuvecourt, the 3rd Rank Light infantry fought a valiant fight not running from the enemy stood their ground.With his right flank gone he knew it would be only a matter of time before his left would also fall.
1745 General Major of Kavalerie Sydow along with General Major Jurgass Kavalerie of commander of the Northern sector is hot on the heels of French General Blancard.
At the town of Bousval our brave Jagers are fighting two Leger Regts.

General Major Jurgass Videttes are keeping a close watch on 1000 Mounted Chasseurs of General Pire Light Cav Div.
1730 June 15th, 1815
The 'eagles' advance to the pas de charge upon the Prussian positions at Neuvecourt!

In the northeast, the beleaguered Regt of Carabineer’s continue their withdrawal before the pursuing Kavalerie...

1800 At the top of the hour General Major Jurgass Videttes are keeping a close watch on 1000 Mounted Chasseurs of General Pire Light Cav Div.

At the town of Bousval our brave Jagers are fighting two Leger Regts.
General Major of Kavalerie Sydow along with General Major Jurgass Kavalerie commander of the Northern sector is hot on the heels of French General Blancard.
General Major Hobe command is retreating in good order towards Le Jafs.