Cover art for The Guns of Cedar Creek

The Guns of Cedar Creek

1989 · BGG
Avg rating
7.02
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
3.50 (Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
--
Ratings count
32

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Description

The Guns of Cedar Creek is one of the games of the Great Battles of the American Civil War series. The game covers the decisive Battle of Cedar Creek, fought in the Shenandoah Valley at Middletown, VA, on October 19, 1864. After this Confederate defeat, the Union states would never again be threatened by a Southern invasion. The game includes 600 counters and two 21x34" maps. The game scale is 170 yards per hex and 45 minutes turns. The basic unit is a regiment or a battery with each strength point representing 50 men or 1 gun.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Campaign / legacy game Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Simulation Design, Inc.

Designers

Richard H. Berg