Jackson Gamers

Game on Saturday, April 5, 2025

SATURDAY 04/05/2025 at 10:00 am

Location:  Jay's house    MAP
 
Scale: 25mm
 
Title: Battle of Atlanta - Peachtree Creek
 
Setting:  The attack of Hardee's Confederate Corps on the right flank of the Army of Tennessee against Thomas' Union Army of the Cumberland on July 20, 1864.
 
Rules: original Brom rules
 
Notes: Lunch will be pizza.
 
Gamemaster: Jerry Ainsworth
 

Game on Saturday, March 29, 2025

SATURDAY 03/29/2025 at 10:00 am

Location:  Alex's house   MAP
 
Scale: 28mm
 
Title: Commando Action on D+1
 
Setting: Somewhere behind Sword Beach where British commandos are attacking a couple of strong points held by dug-in inexperienced German infantry.  
 

 
Rules: Bolt Action, 3rd Edition
 
Notes: 
This is another learning game because Alex hasn't built or painted any vehicles yet.
 
Lunch will be a sandwich spread. 
 
Please RSVP directly to Alex so he can have enough provisions to "feed the ravening horde."    alex-kirk@sbcglobal.net 
 
Gamemaster: Alex Kirk

Game on Saturday, March 1, 2025

SATURDAY 03/01/2025 at 10:00

Location:  Jay Stribling's home  MAP
 
Scale: 15mm
 
Title: Battle of Chotusitz, 1742
 

 
Setting: King Frederick the Great vs Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine during the first Silesian war.  Link
 
Rules: Modified Brom standard
 
Notes: A light lunch will be served.
 
Gamemaster: Larry Reeves

Game on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025

SATURDAY 02/01/2025 at 10:00 am

Location:   Fondren Presbyterian Church, 3220 Old Canton Road    MAP
 
Scale:  25mm
 
Title:  Battles at Brandywine River, 11 Sep 1777.
 
Setting:  As the British attack continues, Washington's embattled Continental army attempts to stave off the flank attack of Lord Cornwallis and the follow-up attack by General Knyphausen.
 
Rules:  Commands & Colors Tricorne.
 
Notes:  We'll be back in the church library.  If church front door is locked, please call 769-226-5754 and I'll come let you in.  And this time I'll make sure my phone isn't accidently in "airplane mode" as it was two weeks ago.  😜
 
We'll probably eat lunch at Quizno's sandwich shop.
 
Gamemaster:  Jim Pitts 
 

Game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025

SATURDAY 01/18/2025 at 10:00 am

Location:  Fondren Presbyterian Church (in library)    MAP
 
Scale:  25mm
 
Title:  The Battle of the Brandywine, 11 Sep 1777
 
Setting:  General Washington's Continental army defends the approaches to the Continental capital at Philadelphia, PA from the advances of British General Howe's army.
 
Rules:  Commands & Colors Tricorne
 
Notes: 
We are doing two of the four scenarios from that battle - Washington's attack in the early morning and Cornwallis' flank attack later in the day.
 
Lunch will be provided courtesy of my amazing wife - her delicious white bean and chicken chili.  Please bring your favorite non-alcoholic beverage.
 
If the church door is locked, please call me at 769-226-5754 for admittance.
 
Gamemasters:   Jim Pitts and Jay Stribling