A few months ago, I was toying with different methods to depict battles for people. I arranged RISK pieces on a map of Harpers Ferry to depict Stonewall’s capture of the city (1862). It was a l...
Those I drag to battlefields will recall my continuous map checks, which start off with me yelling “Map Check!” each time we get out of the car. I unfold my Trailhead Graphics map and throw i...
https://scottmanning.com/content/battlefield-tip-customize-your-maps/
Last summer, I needed an extra set of visuals for friends, as I dragged them to Gettysburg, mentioned 20 different names they never heard before, and then spent the rest of the trip reminding the...
https://scottmanning.com/content/battlefield-tip-bring-photos/
I am always searching for different way to communicate battle actions to friends and family when I take them on tours. Naturally, using RISK pieces to indicate the troop positions during the Sieg...
https://scottmanning.com/content/stonewalls-siege-of-harpersferry-as-told-by-risk/