The year is 1834 and you are the commander of an East India Company expedition headed into the mountain kingdom of Coorg, in southwest India, with orders to depose an uncooperative raja. Or, if you prefer, you are the commander of the Raja's troops, a Kodavan guerrilla fighter defending your land (and by default the Raja, too) against an incursion of the...
Corrupt Bargain: The 1824 Presidential Election'. Each player represents one of the major Candidates (Adams, Clay, Crawford or Jackson) and their campaign organization in the 1824 Federal Election and seeks to become the next President of the United States. Through strategic alliances, campaigning, and back room politics, the players seek to win the...
Crimea is a grand-tactical (division/brigade) historical game-simulation of the Crimean War from the landings at Evpatoria through the fall of Sevastopol. The map covers the areas around the major communication centers of the Crimean peninsula on a map scale of one hex equals one mile. Crimea is actually several games in one. The Basic Game covers the...
“I would fight them if they were a million.” - Albert Sidney Johnston on the eve of Shiloh “Take your damned regiment back to Ohio. There are no Confederates closer than Corinth.” - William Tecumseh Sherman to Jesse Appler of the 53rd Ohio, April 5 On April 5, 1862 the Confederacy appeared to be finished. Forts Henry and Donelson had fallen and a...
The Mapsheet is 21 1/2 inches by 27 inches and is Light GREEN overall, with GREEN, BROWN, and Dark BLUE graphics. There are a Terrain Effects Chart, Turn Record, Points Record, and Combat Results Table on the Mapsheet as well. FROM the Rules Booklet: "The Map board shows the section of the Little Big Horn River and surrounding area where the 7th Cavalry...
Custer's Last Stand is a Tactical level Free mini-wargame. American West: Indians vs Soldiers. Each figure represents a group of cavalry soldiers or Indian braves. Victory: Destroy your enemies completely.” The game is played on an 8x8 grid or chessboard. The middle four squares are each occupied by one Soldier. All edge spaces each contain one Indian. A...
"Custer's Last Stand" is an old school board-wargame of two of the most famous battles of the 1876 Sioux Campaign. You get the battles of Rosebud Creek and the Battle of Little Big Horn. The game comes with a large double sided hard mounted game board, 2 sets of rules, 2 double sided player aids, two ten-sided dice, 3 counter sheets,and a playbook. Now be...
Four scenarios re-create the U.S. Army’s ill-fated 1876 campaign against the Sioux and their allies. One to three players (all scenarios play solitaire) direct the various army commands: Crook’s, Terry’s/Gibbon’s and, of course Custer’s. The Indians move on the results of a double-dice roll against a wander table. There are rules for scouting, surprise...