Salem Church Scenario 1863

US: Mitch, SteveJ & Chris
Confederates: Renfrey & Mike
12x6 table. 28mm figs. M2M house rules.

The Rebs deployed a brigade on the table wioth the objective of defending the ridge on the right beside the church.
The US deployed second on the left hand side with 2 brigades.
Both sides have reinforcements coming, but don't know how many & when. 

The Rebs have deployed part of their brigade in a skirmish line in the woods in the valley in front of their position around the church.
The Union have one brigade dvancing in the cnetre & another on the far flank.

Reb reinforcements have arrived & iare advancing to support the skirmish line.  Part of their 1st brigade  has moved to the right to mmet the Union's flnaking force.
Another Union brigade has apeared behind their right flank.

Firefights now extend right along the line witht he Rebs giving ground. 

Another small brigade of reinforcements has arrived & deployed in & beside the chgurch, but the main Reb line is being driven back up the ridge.

The rebel force has failed it army morale test before nightfall so the Union have won.  The Rebs failed to make enough advantage out of defence to make up for the Union's superior numbers.