Gamemasters
Union Players preparing their battle plan
Opening Moves
Handy Recap sheets on the wall
Bull Run river
Confederate field hospital
Peter Burke (Jackson) and Willie Bogaerts (Hill)
The Union advances on the Confederate lines
The view from the hill
Confederate positions by the railroad cutting
Union Forces move unopposed into Groveton
Union Left Flank
The game table
Robert E Lee
Confederate forces move out of the railroad cutting to engage the Union troops
Union Forces avoid moving up against solid Confederate defenses
Confederate artillery battery
Union Forces moving towards the railroad cutting
Huge troop movements
Union Right Flank
Confederate soldiers greet the passing cavalry
The Union advance
Confederate lines
Jeb Stuart
Confederate forces move towards Union lines
Kearny leads his men forward.
The players on the third day with the final positions
The end ...
Union Advance
Confederate cavalry moving up
Groveton
The tables
Cleaning up
Irish Brigade
Union Forces march up the hill
Union Troops near Groveton
Major General Ambrose P Hill
General W.D. Pender
General A. Schimmelpfennig
General Frans Sigel
Texans charging !
Tomsche "Concrete Wall" Murrath and Willie Bogaerts
Peter Burke (Jackson) watches the enemy advance upon him.
Taking Pictures
Confederate players conferring
Union players discussing plans
The railroad cutting
Lee watches the troops moving into battle
Groveton seen from the Confederate lines
The union moves beyond Matthew's Hill
Union troops deploy
Confederate artillery is taken under fire, the crews withdraw to safety
Alexis surveying the battle
US Cavalry
Johan "Koekie" Vaneecke and Dirk Engels
61st Georgia
The Confederates hold the high ground
Willem and Christophe
Cavalry on the move
Tomsche and Dirk
Lancers
General Doubleday leads the way
General Pope
Confederate commanders watch the Union advance
Dirk, Bart and Gunther
Union Forces halt at Groveton
General Meade
Union troops march through the woods towards the Confederate lines
Zouaves march past an orchard
Dirk and Eddy survey the situation
Eddy, Arne and Karim
The Union mounts the pressure
Cows
104th New York
Dirk and Willie slugging it out
The broader view
TSA banner
The terrain
Cornfield
Union Setup
Confederate setup
Players conferring
The Union players
Confederate players
The assembled troops
General Thomas J Jackson
Despite their numerical advantage the Confederates stay in their positions
A quick drink at the bar
Union reinforcements ready to go into battle
The road to Groveton
Stone House
Sharpshooters occupy Groveton
Pennsylvania Reserves
Though outnumbered the Union advances towards the enemy lines
Confederates along the railroad cutting
Union players
Artillery and supplies are brought forward
Union Hospital
General Reno
The game
The Union advances on a broad front
Christophe and Willem
Railroad cutting
Sharpshooters in Groveton
Shaken artillery crews pull back
Confederate reinforcements arriving
Johan and Patrick examine the situation
Union Reinforcements