In 1861, the Southern states had seceded from the Union, attacked Federal positions and forts, and were preparing for a War of Independence. The North responded by building up its own army (prewar Union troops were approximately 20,000; the total number who fought at Bull Run alone.) The armies on both side would swell, so that at their peaks, the South...
From the Decision Games' website: The Blue & Gray classics are being updated with a slight change in scale to 352 yards per hex, an updated game system that treats unit differences more accurately, and a combat system that includes step losses. In June 1862, as Federal troops attempted to retreat after withdrawing from Gaine's Mill, Virginia, Gen. Robert...
Fredericksburg is a tactical level simulation of the battle between Ambrose E. Burnside's Army of the Potomac and Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. During the bloody battle, 114,873 soldiers took the field and were hurled against 74,867 well-fortified Confederates. The result was predictable: an easy victory for the Confederacy. This game is part...
Küzdj együtt társaiddal a rabszolgaság eltörléséért! Csempésszetek át meggyötört embereket a határon túlra Kanadába! Egy új, kooperatív játék, ahol nemes célokért küzdhettek együtt!Angol:Early in the history of the United States, slavery was an institution that seemed unmovable but with efforts of men and women across the country, it was toppled. In Freedom: The...
About Bonaparte: Miniature Wargame Napoleonic rules for 25 to 54mm. Artillery is classified by weight , having light, medium, and heavy designations. Light artillery can either be foot or horse, while all other weights are foot. Infantry has line (standard), skirmish, and irregular troop types. Cavalry has heavy, medium, light, lancer, and irregular troop...
From the first shots at Jumonville Glen to the surrender at Appomattox, "Rebels and Patriots: Wargaming Rules for North America - Colonies to Civil War" allows you to campaign with Wolfe or Montcalm, stand with Tarleton at Cowpens or Washington at Yorktown, or don the blue or grey to fight for Grant or Lee. From the French and Indian War, through the War...
Excerpts from the designer's introduction: "From Manassas to Appomattox is a Grand Tactical level rule set. It has been designed to place you in command of corps or armies and to allow your decisions to affect the outcome of the battle. The emphasis of the rules is upon playability while attempting to maintain as much historical accuracy as possible. The...
From the Website: The World of Valon, home to Flintloque and Slaughterloo, goes to Amerka the New Worlde. The Frontear book contains a full background (more than sixty pages) to the New Worlde, covering the discovery of Amerka to the Pilgrimes and then the Amerkan Rebellion before moving onto the War of Eighteen Bells and then the titantic clash of the...
Frontier is a high-stakes, tactical card game played with the new American Playing Cards, featuring a 50-card deck divided into five distinct historical categories. The deck is split between the Confederacy, the Union, and the neutral Border States, which serve as wildcards. With each category containing cards numbered 1 through 10, players must navigate a...
A Full Measure of Devotion is a two-player wargame enabling players to recreate the “Gettysburg Campaign” of the Summer of 1863. One player controls the Confederate forces, the other, controls those of the Union. Forces are made up of “brigades” (although the term is used loosely) and each game turn represents about two days of actual time beginning in the...
Game of the Battle of Shiloh - April 6 and 7, 1862. From a Battleline catalog: Dawn. April 6, 1862. The Union Army of the Tennessee is beginning to stir beneath the shadow of a small frontier church in western Tennessee. The troops of U.S. "Unconditional Surrender" Grant wait only for their junction with Buell's Army of the Ohio to begin their long planned...
Gaines Mill - The Battles of the Seven Days, June 1862, Volume 1, is the eleventh game in the Civil War Brigade (CWB) Series from The Gamers. It is the first game in a set of three that will recreate the Seven Days’ fighting around Richmond. Gaines Mill recreates the fighting North of the Chickahominy River on June 26th and 27th, including the action at...