Edgehill October, 1642 in 15mm

                           The first major conflict of the first English Civil War.

Earl of Essex (Parliamentarians) on left side and Charles I on the right side of board

                                                      "Roundheads"

"Cavaliers"

The battle begins

Royalist artillery takes an early hit

Royalists redeploy cavalry

Essex's forces remain strong in the center

Cavalier casualties

Roundhead losses

Victory for the Parliamentary forces under the Earl of Essex

   Never place military miniatures on consignment.  Nevertheless, these units will be remounted before the next WARG ECW battle. 

Order of Battle: both sides, 6 infantry (3 pike & 3 musketeers), 2 cavalry and 1 artillery. Victory condition: "The Royalists must sweep the field of the Parliamentarians."