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The Civil War is a board wargame with 960 double-sided counters and three large hex grid maps scaled at 15 miles (24 km) per hex covering the Eastern United States. The game comes with only one campaign scenario covering the entire war.
Civil War is a two-player wargame in which one player controls Union forces and the other controls Confederate forces. Like other wargames produced by Avalon Hill, Civil War uses a hex grid map and a Combat Results Table to adjudicate battles. But unlike other wargames, it uses plastic tokens rather than cardboard counters. [1]
The American Civil War 1861–1865: Simulations Publications, Inc. 1974: S&T #43, 1974 The American Civil War 1861–1865: TSR, Inc. 1983: S&T #93, 1983 Battle Cry: Milton Bradley: 1961: Civil War: Avalon Hill: The Civil War 1861–1865: Victory Games: 1983: A House Divided: Game Designers' Workshop: 1981: Re-released by Phalanx Games in 2001 ...
In Issue 79 of Strategy & Tactics, game designer Richard Berg was not impressed, noting, "The Wargamer has picked some interesting subjects; I only wish they’d devise some interesting systems to fit." [2] In Issue 4 of Zone of Control, Grayde Bowen called Chinese Civil War "an interesting game with some different choices." Bowen liked the ...
Battle Cry was published as a cooperative effort between Milton Bradley and American Heritage to mark the 100th anniversary of the American Civil War. [3] It was one of a series of four collaborative games that the two companies published, the others being Hit the Beach (a Pacific Theater of World War II-based island hopping title), Broadside (a naval game set during the War of 1812), and ...
The English Civil War is a strategic level wargame simulating the English Civil War, [1] designed by Roger Sandell and Hartley Patterson. [2] The game differs from most wargames of the time in its distribution of units. In this game, each player must allocate troops to the left wing, centre and right wing.
Emanuel Bowen (1694 – 8 May 1767) was a Welsh map engraver, who achieved the unique distinction of becoming Royal Mapmaker to both to King George II of Great Britain and Louis XV of France. [2] Bowen was highly regarded by his contemporaries for producing some of the largest, most detailed and most accurate maps of his era.
Dixie, subtitled "The Second War Between the States", is a board wargame designed by Redmond A. Simonsen and published by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1976 that simulates an alternate world where the Union lost the first American Civil War, and there is a second war between the North and the South in the early part of the 20th century.