Overview
The Rank & File make up the bulk of the fighting forces on each side. On land these men stand shoulder to shoulder to fire volleys at the enemy, while at sea they man the cannons and take boarding action.
Line Infantry (Standard)
The stalwart line infantryman. Armed with a musket and bayonet, he is motivated by the orders of the Officers and the patriotic encouragement of the Morale Boosters to perform above and beyond the capabilities of a single man.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Factions | British, French, Prussian, Russian |
| Traits |  Musket Specialisation,  Rank Discipline,  Orderly
|
| Abilities |  Rank and File,  Bayonet Handling
|
| Stat | Base | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 100 | +0 |
| Agility | 80 | +0 |
| Swimming | 35 | +0 |
Weapons by Faction
| Faction | Primary Weapon |
|---|---|
| British | India Pattern Brown Bess Musket |
| French | Charleville IXXII Musket |
| Prussian | Charleville IXXII Musket |
| Russian | Russian 1808 Musket |
Line Infantry (Variant)
In addition to the standard line infantry, each faction has a variant line infantry class. The British have the 92nd Gordon Highlanders, the French the Legion de la Vistule, and the Prussians the Lutzow Freikorps.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Factions | British, French, Prussian, Russian |
| Traits | Musket Specialisation, Rank Discipline, Orderly
|
| Abilities | Rank and File, Bayonet Handling
|
| Stat | Base | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 100 | +0 |
| Agility | 80 | +0 |
| Swimming | 35 | +0 |
Weapons by Faction
| Faction | Primary Weapon |
|---|---|
| British | India Pattern Brown Bess Musket |
| French | Charleville IXXII Musket |
| Prussian | Charleville IXXII Musket |
| Russian | Russian 1808 Musket |
Guards
The guards are the Elite Infantry of the ranks. Their primary job is to guard the Command, helping them to survive where the common man may fall. Their additional training makes them unparalleled combatants in melee.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Factions | British, French, Prussian, Russian |
| Traits |  Elite Infantry, Orderly
|
| Abilities | Rank and File,  Guardsman, Bayonet Handling
|
| Stat | Base | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 100 | +0 |
| Agility | 80 | +0 |
| Swimming | 35 | +0 |
Weapons by Faction
| Faction | Primary Weapon |
|---|---|
| British | New Land Pattern Brown Bess Musket |
| French | Charleville Guard Pattern Musket |
| Prussian | Charleville Guard Pattern Musket |
| Russian | Russian 1808 Guard Musket |
Grenadiers
The grenadiers are the largest of the soldiers, able to take far more punishment in melee than their fellow men. As a result, they are also highly proficient in melee combat.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Factions | British, French, Prussian, Russian |
| Traits |  Resilient,  Bayonet Specialisation, Orderly
|
| Abilities | Rank and File, Bayonet Handling
|
| Stat | Base | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 100 | +15 |
| Agility | 80 | +0 |
| Swimming | 35 | +0 |
Weapons by Faction
| Faction | Primary Weapon | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| British | India Pattern Brown Bess Musket | — |
| French | Charleville IXXII Musket | Briquet Sabre |
| Prussian | Charleville IXXII Musket | — |
| Russian | Russian 1808 Musket | — |
Marines
The marines repel boarders and lead coastal invasions.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Factions | British, French |
| Traits | Musket Specialisation, Rank Discipline
|
| Abilities | Rank and File, Bayonet Handling
|
| Stat | Base | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 100 | +0 |
| Agility | 80 | +0 |
| Swimming | 35 | +0 |
Weapons by Faction
| Faction | Primary Weapon |
|---|---|
| British | Sea Service Brown Bess Musket |
| French | Charleville Marine Pattern AN IX Musket |
Coast Guards
These men guard fortifications, skilled in the use of all forms of projectiles, both small arms and those considerably larger!
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Factions | British, French |
| Traits | Musket Specialisation,  Cannon Specialisation
|
| Abilities |  Artillery Operator, Rank and File
|
| Stat | Base | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 100 | +0 |
| Agility | 80 | +0 |
| Swimming | 35 | +0 |
Weapons by Faction
| Faction | Primary Weapon | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| British | India Pattern Brown Bess Musket | — |
| French | Charleville IXXII Musket | Briquet Sabre |