Description
Package of two games from the American Civil War covering the battles of Gettysburg and Pea Ridge. Gettysburg was the most pivotal battle of the American Civil War,July 1863, here played in any of 6 scenarios (Days 1, 2 or 3, campaign, plus battle scenarios for Pickett's Charge & Little Round Top). Pea Ridge was an early and important battle that decided Missouri's leanings in the war. The Confederates have a 3:2 numerical advantage, and surprise Union forces by attack from their rear, but are exhausted and ill-supplied; covered in four scenarios. Uses a brigade-level system including a unit activation system evolved from designer's earlier Across 5 Aprils. 60min/turn, 300yd/hex, Brig level, 2 maps, 528 counters. Eric Lee Smith'18
Features
- Package of two games from the American Civil War covering the pivotal battles of Gettysburg, July 1863, and Pea Ridge which decided the loyalties of the state of Missouri
- Gettysburg is covered in 6 scenarios (Days 1, 2 & 3, plus Pickett's Charge & Little Round Top and the grand campaign)
- Pea Ridge is covered in two scenarios plus the campaign
- 60min/turn, 300yd/hex, 528 counters, 2 maps, brigade level
- Evolved from Across 5 Aprils game, and by the same designer