37 - Inkerman

Inkerman
5 November 1854
Russian Empire
Cards 217B-220B
Morale: 1
Anglo-French Alliance
Cards 221B-225B
Morale: 2
In a dense fog, a massive – but badly coordinated – Russian army launched a surprise attack. As the fog lifted and fresh Allied troops poured in, their desperate, doomed defense improbably turned into a lopsided victory.
37
Pauloff's Left
8
3/4
Attack
Sandbag Battery, French Troops
1 hit per die. 1 self per action.
Counterattack
Pair
French Troops
1 hit. Additionally, this unit suffers one less hit.
IN RESERVE (Commanded)
217B
Shell Hill
III
Straight 4
Screen
Any enemy attack
218B
Pauloff's Right
6
(4)/(5)
Attack
Home Ridge, British Troops
1 hit per die. 1 self per action.
Command
Triplet
Pauloff's Left
When this card Commands Pauloff's Left, add one new Morale Cube to the Russian side.
IN RESERVE (Commanded)
219B
Soimonoff
8
(5)/(6)
Attack
Home Ridge
1 hit per die. 1 self per action.
Command
Triplet
Pauloff's Right
Until the first Fog Cube is lifted, this card suffers one less hit when it is Attacked.
220B
Home Ridge
4
5/6
Attack
Pauloff's Right, Soimonoff
1 hit per die.
*- Ignore first target until it comes out of Reserve.
Counterattack
Any enemy attacking it
1 hit. Additionally, this unit suffers one less hit per die.
221B
Sandbag Battery
4
3/4
Counterattack
Pair
Pauloff's Left
1 hit. Additionally, this unit suffers one less hit.
Screen
Pauloff's Right
Though it had little strategic significance, fighting over the Sandbag Battery was intense and it changed hands many times.
222B
British Troops
4
1/2
Attack
Soimonoff, Pauloff's Right
1 hit per die. 1 self per action.
Absorb
Home Ridge
When target suffers Hits, this card suffers 1 less hit per die.
IN RESERVE (Commanded)
223B
French Troops
6
4-6
Attack
Pauloff's Left
1 hit, PLUS one hit per die. 1 self per action.
Counterattack
Pauloff's Left
1 hit per die.
IN RESERVE (Commanded)
224B
The Fog
?
Doubles
Command
Two Pairs
The Fog Lifts...
At the start of the battle, place three cubes below. When this Command action is used, remove the cubes in order from top to bottom, resolving the effect given.

[1] Soimonoff special text negated.

[2] British Troops out of reserve.

[3] French Troops out of reserve.

225B