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Wargame Gettysburg 2.0
The battle of Gettysburg was fought over 3daysfrom July 1st-3rd 1863. It is considered the turning point oftheAmerican civil war, showing that the Confederates werenotinvincible, halting the invasion of the North, and providingthepolitical popularity for Lincoln to be re-elected as president.This wargame allows you to play either side against thecomputer,or hotseat against another player. There is a map of theGettysburgbattlefield divided into hexagons, each representingabout 500 yardsacross. The combat units are brigades, with eachfigure representing100 men or 10 guns.Victory is achieved by the capture of flagged areas on themap(the flag indicates ownership) and also inflicting morelosses.The game can be played with fog of war on or off, and optionscanbe set for when the tardy Confederate cavalry commander,GeneralStuart, shows up (although this will also affect his Unioncavalrycounterparts).Game copyright Dave Kershaw, DK Simulations Ltd 2012.Artwork by Gonzalo Santacruz
