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.



Mechanics

Chit-Pull System Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Movement Points Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Zone of Control

Themes

American Civil War Civil War Post-Napoleonic

Publishers

Simulation Design, Inc.

Designers

Richard H. Berg