Both sides saw the other as "invaders," so the fight quickly escalated to one of extreme violence. The fight seesawed up and down the main street of Lone Jack, and when the rebels fired the Cave Hotel, a Yankee stronghold, their advantage appeared decisive. Foster now wheeled his only two artillery pieces forward, blasting the gray attack with...
From the publisher's website: These are American Civil War historical miniature wargame rules, using the simultaneous movement & firing method. There is a simple & limited written order system to enable the command structure & fog of battle to be reproduced without slowing the game down. To compliment this we have our brigadier system, where miniature...
Longstreet is a miniatures wargame, depicting battles of the American Civil War. The game is based on the earlier games of the Honour series, which are Lasalle (Napoleonics) and Maurice (Horse and Musket), but there are differences. Like those two games, Longstreet also handles rather small forces of about a brigade a side. The game tries to capture the...
Longstreet's Assault simulates the attack of Major General John Bell Hood's division of Longstreet's corps against the Union left flank on the second day of fighting at Gettysburg, 2 July 1863. It covers the intense fighting at key sites such as Little Round Top, Devil's Den, the Slaughter Pen, and Bloody Run. This is a tactical game where each unit...
At the climax of the American Civil War the armies of the Confederacy were pressed back into their heartland as the rebellion tried desperately to sustain itself against Union forces. One of the most important campaigns occurred in southeastern Tennessee and Georgia, as Federal armies pressed toward the Confederacy’s vital city of Atlanta, home to much of...
The Lost Cause: The American Civil War: 1861 - 1865 (States of Siege #4) from the publishers website: After the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, State after State in America’s “Deep South” seceded from the Union that the North felt must be preserved. In the ensuing war, brother fought brother as the Confederacy resisted with all its might for over four...
The Curtain Falls: 1865 States of Siege #4 Expansion Kit The War of the Rebellion continued after the Election fo 1864, and with this expansion kit for The Lost Cause so too does this game. With additional Confederate Resources and Leaders (including "Stonewall" Jackson and Longstreet), plus cards that extend the game into 1865 and enhance the narrative...
First game in Richard Berg’s “Civil War Tactical System.” Company-level ACW at 25 yards per hex. Focused around the opening moments of the 1st Battle of Manassas. The heart of the system is in commanding the companies, issuing orders actively (not reactively), and determining what your units actually do when given orders. Do they follow their commanders?...
Mac and Lee is the second game in John Theissen's American Civil War Operational Series. Specific units and their strengths are hidden from your opponent as you perform a tense dance of cat-and-mouse maneuvers. This is especially important when modeling George McClellan’s ill-fated Peninsula Campaign, where doubts about enemy numbers and positions...
Malvern Hill - The Battles of the Seven Days, Volume III, is the 13th game in the Civil War Brigade (CWB) Series. It covers the the battles of Glendale and Malvern Hill, June 30th - Jul 1st 1862. Seven Day's campaign: part one is Gaines Mill: The Battles of the Seven Days, June 1862, Volume 1, part two Seven Pines and part three Malvern Hill: The Battles...