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
Designers
Richard H. Berg