Random Scenarios for Age of Rifles
Here are a few suggested armies and terrain sets that can be used with the Age of Rifles random scenarios generator - listed in chronological order:
--- The 1840s ---
Armies: British vs North-West frontier tribal forces.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Above average roughness. Below average roads, woods and habitation.
The U.S.-Mexican War 1846-48
Armies: U.S. vs Mexican.
Terrain: Temperate, arid or savanna tileset. Below average roads.
The 1st and 2nd Sikh Wars 1845-46/1848-49
Armies: British vs Sikh.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Below average roads.
--- The 1850s ---
The Crimean War 1854-56
Armies: British or French vs Russian.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Above average roughness. Below average roads. Much reduced woods and habitation.
The Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Armies: British vs Indian.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Below average roads.
The Franco-Austrian War (2nd War of Italian Unification) 1859
Armies: French vs Austrian.
Terrain: Temperate tileset.
I have designed several scenarios for the 1859 Italian campaign which can de downloaded from here.
--- The 1860s ---
The American Civil War 1861-65
Armies: U.S. vs Confederate.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Above average woods.
The Austro-Prussian War (Seven Weeks' War) 1866
Armies: Austrian vs Prussian.
Terrain: Temperate tileset.
--- The 1870s ---
The Franco-Prussian War 1870-71
Armies: Prussian vs French.
Terrain: Temperate tileset.
The Russo-Turkish War 1877-78
Armies: Russian vs Turkish (from the AoR 1880s section).
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Above average roughness. Below average roads.
The 2nd Afghan War 1878-80
Armies: British vs Afghan.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Above average roughness. Below average roads, woods and habitation.
The Zulu War 1879
Armies: British vs Zulu.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Above average roughness. Below average woods. Much reduced roads and habitation.
--- The 1880s ---
The Mahdist Uprising in the Sudan
Armies: British or Egyptian vs Ansar.
Terrain: Arid tileset. Much reduced roads and habitation.
--- The 1890s ---
The Spanish-American War 1898-1902
Armies: U.S. vs Spanish.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Below average roads.
The Great (2nd) Boer War 1899-1902
Armies: British vs Boer.
Terrain: Temperate or savanna tileset. Below average roads and habitation.
--- The 1900s ---
The Boxer Uprising 1900
Armies: Chinese vs Western (British, French, Russian, Italian, American and Japanese).
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Below average woods.
The Russo-Japanese War 1904-05
Armies: Japanese vs Russian.
Terrain: Temperate tileset. Below average roads.