Index to Posts in the Guilford Courthouse in Miniature Series
Overview
Research Posts
- The Americans at Guilford Courthouse [Reconstruction of the American order of battle based on an obscure troop return]
- The 71st at Guilford Courthouse [Surprising statements made about this British regiment in the pension applications of American veterans]
- The Third Line at Guilford Courthouse [Reconstruction of the American third line based on participant statements]
- Fighting Formations at Guilford Courthouse [An old map provides evidence that the British used an open-order formation]
- The “Separate Battle” at Guilford Courthouse [The sequence of events in one part of the battle can be interpreted in two different ways]
- On the Origins of the Defense in Depth [Comment on how Greene’s tactics can be traced at least as far back as the New York campaign of 1776]
Preparing the Miniatures
- Painting Minifigs Riflemen [Step-by-step process of painting some Rockbridge Riflemen]
- Almost There [Painting Lee's Legion]
- Battle Flags for the Continentals [Creatively designing flags for the Continentals]
- Painting Update: Regiment von Bose [Pictures of my first Hessian Regiment]
Preparing the Model Battlefield
- Preparing the Diorama (1)
- Preparing the Diorama (2)
- Preparing the Diorama (3)
- Preparing the Diorama (4)
- Preparing the Diorama (5)
The Battle in Miniature
- Part 1: Background information
Action on the First Line
- Part 2: Exchange of artillery fire
- Part 3: British infantry advance
- Part 4: Infantry fight on the first line
- Part 5: Webster’s fight on the British left flank
Action on the Second Line
- Part 6: Actions involving Lawson’s brigade of Virginia militia
- Part 7: Actions involving Stevens’ brigade of Virginia militia
- Part 8: Start of the “separate battle” at Guilford Courthouse on the British right flank
Action on the Third Line
- Part 9: Webster’s attack
- Part 10: The British Guards attack
- Part 11: The Americans counterattack
- Part 12: The Guards are defeated, but the British renew the attack
- Part 13: The Americans are driven from the third line
- Part 14: The separate battle continues
- Part 15: Conclusion of the battle of Guilford Courthouse
Wow! What an amazing labor of love to put all this together. Your blog is an invaluable resource. Thank you for doing this.
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