Cover art for The Civil War: The War That Pitted Brother Against Brother

The Civil War: The War That Pitted Brother Against Brother

1991 · BGG
Avg rating
3.08
Bayes rating
5.44
Weight
3.11 (Medium Heavy)
Players
1-4
Playtime
20 hr
Ratings count
53

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Description

From the back of the box: - Fifteen square feet of map area covering the conflict from Galveston, Texas to St. Joseph, Missouri and from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Jacksonville, Florida. - Counters represent all of the land and naval units from armies to brigades and from fleets to river flotillas. - Unique leadership rules: no leader is ever the same; their abilities change with every battle. - Excellent tactical combat system; tactical combat chit selection and combat matrix combined with Combat Results Track to resolve combat. Time Scale: One calendar week per game turn Map Scale: 15 miles per hex Unit Scale: Brigade to Army

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Dice rolling Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Fresno Gaming Association History Games

Designers

Mike Crane