U.S. Civil War – 2nd printing

U.S. Civil War – 2nd printing: Essentials:

• No. of players: 2
• Playing time: 150-360 minutes
• Age: 14+

U.S. Civil War – 2nd printing: – Rules of Play says:

The U.S. Civil War is a 2-player strategic-level war game of the American Civil War. The game covers the entire war from 1861-65 on a large 30 x 44 map area (2 mounted maps) of the Southeastern United States. Turns represent 3 months during the winter and 2 months during the summer, with four Action Phases to each turn.

Military forces are represented by generals and strength-points (SPs). Each SP represents approximately 5,000 soldiers. Game mechanics stress strategy, maneuver and leadership but details like ironclads, naval battles, leader promotions, forts, and commerce raiders are included.