An entry in the 2001 About.com 8x8 Game Design Competition.
You need:
* An 8x8 Checker/Chess board
* 15 cowboys or U.S. Calvary circa 1800s; 10-15 mounted on horseback
* 15 Indians; 5-10 mounted on horseback
* 2 six-sided dice
This game is designed to utilize those plastic cowboy and Indians lying around your house and put them to use in an entry-level wargame.
Goal: Capture your opponent's Fort or Village.
http://boardgames.about.com/od/free8x8games/a/cowboys_indians.htm