Rule 3 – Corps Commander

Role of Corps Commander

His role is to issue orders to his brigades in accordance with his orders and the number of command points he has each turn.

Command Points

One command point for each formed brigade

Gifted commander plus 3

Average commander plus 2

Poor commander plus 1

Command Radius
To issue orders commanders must be within 8” of brigade

Actions costing 1 Command Point

Gifted commander change corps orders

Move and change face up to 45 degrees

Change formation or change face more than 45 degrees

Artillery fire, limber, move or unlimber

Infantry fire or skirmish

Actions costing 2 Command Points

Average commander change corps orders

Retire half move facing enemy

Half move and change formation

Artillery two actions of fire, limber, move or unlimber

Actions costing 3 Command Points

Poor commander change corps orders

Swop two brigades (replacement brigade must be directly behind and within 4”

Morale Bonus
Brigade will receive one plus point when corps commander is in base contact