Cover art for Civil War Classics, Volume 1: The Battles of Pea Ridge & Shiloh

Civil War Classics, Volume 1: The Battles of Pea Ridge & Shiloh

1991 · BGG
Avg rating
3.34
Bayes rating
5.47
Weight
3.00 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
4 hr
Ratings count
35

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Description

Civil War Classics, Volume 1, is a game and game system covering the battles of Pea Ridge in northwestern Arkansas and Shiloh in western Tennessee.
Several scenarios allow players to experience many different aspects of the two battles. Short, introductory scenarios allow players to learn the game system with a minimum number of units and game turns. More complex scenarios allow players to explore portions of the battles and then move on to the battle scenarios. The battle scenario for Pea Ridge can be played in an evening, and Shiloh can be played over a long Saturday.

Errata in Boardgame Journal #2



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Simulation Zone of Control

Themes

American Civil War Civil War Post-Napoleonic

Publishers

Fresno Gaming Association History Games History Games

Designers

Mike Crane Roger M. Whitney Terry R. Shrum