Cover art for Burnside Takes Command

Burnside Takes Command

2003 · BGG
Avg rating
8.40
Bayes rating
5.55
Weight
3.18 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
41

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Description

One of the Great Campaigns of the American Civil War series modules.

This one covers Ambrose Burnside's attempt to cross the Rappahannock River in late 1862, a campaign which ended with the Battle of Fredericksburg. Necessary command counters are from The Skirmisher #2 and the maps from Stonewall's Last Battle: The Chancellorsville Campaign and Grant Takes Command.

This module is found in The Skirmisher #2.



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Movement Points Ratio / Combat Results Table Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Variable Set-up Zone of Control

Themes

American Civil War Civil War Post-Napoleonic

Publishers

Multi-Man Publishing

Designers

Ed Beach Karl Laskas