As we are in the midst of packing so that we can move into temporary “digs” while our house is being built most of the wargaming collection is going sadly into boxes. At least it will be like Christmas when I finally get to open them all again!!
With this in mind I thought it would be good to play another game of Dead Man’s Hand before they were consigned to Boot Hill.
The scenario was simple the Pinkerton’s and the Victoria Police (traps) versus the Kelly gang.

Glenrowan preparing for the Kelly’s.

The Police commander sneaking up on the bushrangers.

Ned advancing into the fray.

The police making short work of one of the Kelly Gang

A second gang member bites the dust.

Ned exacts revenge.

A third gang member go down.

And a second Pinkerton

Outnumbered three to one Ned bites the dust.

Finally brother Dan also breathes his last.

The police marksman responsible for two of the Kelly gang comes down from his vantage point.