La Bataille d' Eggmuhl 1809

Notes:

Locating a ford across the Grosse Laaber for the French Sympathizers of the Revolution have indicated to General Gudin there may be a ford between Eggmühl and Rogging. Each of Gudin's regiments may search for the ford, once per hour. Move all or part of the regiment adjacent to the Grosse Laaber and then roll to discover. A roll of 11, 12 or 13 means a ford has been discovered There is only one ford and once found, the search ends Strategic Background Outnumbered, Erzherrzog Karl decides to retreat back across the Donau. He assigns the IV Korps to do be the rearguard with a few units from III Korps in support These supporting units may or may not get the orders necessary.

The Austrians must hold Untersanding and Gailsbach as long as possible The goal of the Austrians is to retreat slowly to the northeast to allow the rest of the army to reform beyond the Donau.

Victory Conditions

1. Victory is based on a time table of delay. Certain areas must be captured by a specific time, to obtain points 2. At the end of the respective hour, determine who held the village or town 3. Subtract the Austrian Total from the French Total 4. After adding and subtracting these points, levels of victory will be determined 5. Morale Levels for victory are counted at the end of the game

Captured at the end of the…turn

Description

Points

Towns and Villages Walkenstetten

15:00

5

Underdeggenbach

15:00

5

Eggmühl

16:00

7

Unterlaichling Oberlaichling

16:00

5

17:00

5

Zalkhofen

17:00

5

Rogging

18:00

5

Obersanding Untersanding

18:00

5

19:40

5

Gailsbach

19:40

5

Morale Levels French each Corps , each Level Austria IV Korps, each Level

2

2

Scenario Two

9 0f 10

Marshal Enterprises