Colonial Campaigns: Boxer Rebellion – Admiral Seymour's Relief Attempt (2003)

Overview

From the back of the book:

Boxer Rebellion: Admiral Seymour's Relief Attempt features 10 action-packed historical scenarios from the first phase of the Boxer Rebellion. Fanatical Boxers, The Chinese Imperial Army and a train bound Allied force battle it out on the way to Peking. Also featured are three scenarios from pre-European involvement where the Chinese Army tried to suppress the growing Boxer movement.

The scenarios: 1. Senlou Temple - October 18, 1899 Chinese Army vs. Boxers 2. Laishui Boxing Grounds - May 16, 1900 Chinese Army vs. Boxers 3. Boxer Revenge - May 18, 1900 Chinese Army vs. Boxers 4. Skirmish on the Rails - June 11, 1900 5. Anting Station - June 13, 1900 6. The Relief of Lofa Station - June 14, 1900 7. Cracker Guns - June 20, 1900 8. General Nieh's Pursuit - June 21, 1900 9. The Battle of Peitsang - June 21, 1900 10. Hsiku Arsenal - June 22, 1900

These scenarios are organized to be played using The Sword and the Flame, but can easily be adapted to any rules set. Units are set at 8 figures instead of the traditional 20. This allows for faster play, greater flexibility and ... your 20-figure units become 2½ units instantly! All scenarios are played ona 4x6' table. Give it a try!

Other sections include: - Uniform inforamtion - History of the period! - Information on the Chinese and European Forces