Easily the most famous engagement of the Civil War, Pickett’s Charge was the high-water mark of the Confederacy. A frontal attack across open ground by 12,000 - 15,000 men against the center of the Union line in the teeth of withering artillery and infantry fire, Pickett’s Charge was the defining moment of the battle of Gettysburg and, although militarily...
Field of Battle is an not overly complex set of miniatures rules covering from 1700-1900. It maintains the Piquet philosophy of organized chaos but has different mechanisms than other Piquet rules sets which eliminate the wilder extremes of activation while maintaining unpredictability. Field of Battle uses combat resolution tables and procedures that are...
The 2nd Edition of Hallowed Ground has been greatly expanded to cover additional periods, as well as providing rules for new game scales. Hallowed Ground, 2nd Edition, provides three complete rule sets that cover the 19th century period from the Texas Revolution through the Russo-Turkish War. Periods covered in Hallowed Ground 2nd Edition include: The...
Pleasant Hill: The Red River Campaign was first published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #106. It is the seventh game of the Great Battles of the American Civil War series which includes Pea Ridge, Drive on Washington, Wilson's Creek, Cedar Mountain, and Jackson at the Crossroads/Corinth. The game is a simulation of the battle of Pleasant Hill, fought in...
Az amerikai polgárháború a XIX. század egyik legismertebb konfliktusa. Az északi Konföderáció és a déli Unió harca volt ez, melyben olyan fontos kérdésekben születtek döntések fegyverrel, mint például a rabszolgaság intézménye. Most a lehetőség a ti kezetekbe került, hogy megvívjátok akár a gettysburgi csatát is! Háború a zsebedben A Pocket Battles egy...
(from the publisher:) The War Between The States near Hilton Head Island and Beaufort, South Carolina. Includes: a color 2' x 3' mapboard (unmounted), 280 first-rate 1/2" playing pieces, a 24 page Advanced Game Rules booklet, a 24 page Basic Game Rules booklet, a 20 page Historical Background booklet, and hard stock Sequence of Play, Fire Combat, and...
Polemos - American Civil War The American Civil War was fought between two fledgling armies with little experience, over a vast area and with little knowledge of the technologies that would be brought to bear over the course of the war. Inexperienced armies and generals, state driven mobilization and a belief that with one battle it would be over added, to...
The Portable Wargame evolved over several years, and the first book about it was published in 2017. Several more have followed, and the rules have proven popular with wargamers who want to fight battles on a regular basis but who resources of time and space are limited. Over time, several variants have been written, some of which have been published. The...
Postcard Civil War East is a little postcard size/format Strategic level board-wargame about the American Civil War in the East to mail/give to family & friends. 6 turns per year, 1861-65, but just a single year's campaign can be played. 7 Union and 5 Confederate pieces. Lots of Fog of War, Jackson's Foot Cavalry II Corps while it lasts, etc. A one-year...
Free print and play brigade to division level game about Jubal Early's sudden out of nowhere surprise attack on Washington DC, down the *eastern* side of the Potomac River. Fords along the Monocacy River to be discovered. Bridges can be burned - across the Potomac terminally. Historical forts are present as well as a tiny but thin/tall President Lincoln...
Pour It To 'Em Boys is an accurate fast play rule set for the American Civil War. It is designed for an evening's fun with a few figures or for a large battle with no paperwork. As written the rules are for 15mm, 20mm, and 25mm models. For 5mm to 10mm substitute centimeters for inches. The rules are written for reasonable people. If there is a disagreement...
The Battle of Chickasaw Bayou was a grand missed opportunity for the Union Army in its desire to crush the Rebellion. If Union General Sherman had proceeded with haste, the Federals could have captured Vicksburg and delivered a master stroke against the Rebels seven months before Vicksburg surrendered on July 4, 1863. Historically, the Union took four days...