The American Civil War (1974)

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480 mins

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Basic Game Details

Designer

Jim Dunnigan

Artist

Redmond A. Simonsen

Release Year

1974

Publisher

SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

Description

"The American Civil War: 1861-1865" is a strategic simulation from June 1861 to June 1865. Combat units are generic ground forces on 1, 2, 4 or 6 strength counters. Also included are single strength permanent garrisons, leaders with variable (0-3) Leadership Ratings (3-USA, 4-CSA), a special Union naval leader (Farragut), Forts, Railroad Junction and Railroad Repair, Unsupplied, Riverine and Naval units. 200 counters in total.

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