19th Century Sudan Wargames Armies 1883-1885

I can't avoid it any longer. There were two big Highland regiments at El Teb and Tamai so I have just put in an order from the Perries f...

Well, I got three painted rather than the six I was aiming for this week, but that's because I did some more Spartans and some GNW Swede...

So, having done the Zulu War, the first Boer War, the Bepedi war and the Afghan War, John Wilcox is sending his Sharpe-like hero, Simon Font...

The next unit I'm going to do is the Royal Marines Light Infantry. There is no disagreement on the numbers in this unit; all the sources...

Here is the completed unit. It looks rather small but they were a small force, less than 350 men! The Royal Irish Fusiliers landed at Trink...

I finished my first Egyptian and apart from the amount of white paint I had to slap on he was quite easy to paint. I will continue to do a f...

I finished four of the Perries nice Beja in ambush figures today. I am going to do a unit of twenty just because I like the look of them. So...

Perry Sudan figures don't come up on eBay very often so I was pleased to pick up a bunch of Egyptian infantry at a (not very big) discou...

Depending on the sources there were between 334 (Asquith), 343 (Preziosi) and 350-400 (Featherstone) troops of the Royal Irish Fusiliers pre...

Here is the completed battalion. Figures given for the KRRC for EL Teb vary from 630 (Featherstone), 610 (Asquith) to 546 men and 19 officer...