2019Richard H. Berg, Greg Laubach
- Videos
- 49
- Creators
- 15
Mainly playthroughs
1 - 2 players300 - 1200 minVery heavy weight
1862
1990Richard H. Berg, Thaddeus B. Kubis, Robert G. Markham
2 players
180 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting
From BoardGameGeek
"1862", the first wargame in Simulation Design's "Battles and Leaders" Series is a system that features four major battles of the Civil War from 1862 and uses rules that are easy and fast to learn allowing you to play a battle in less than three hours. The system highlights the problems of command and morale. Each battle has a 17" x 22" game map and there are 400 multicolored counters. Complexity on a scale of 1-10 is 4.0. It has very good solitaire playability. The battles are Antietam, Seven Pines, Murfreesboro and Fort Donelson.
Which 1862 video should I watch?
1862 has 2 videos from 1 creator: 2 playthroughs. They date from February 2025.
If you like it, try Death Valley: Battles for the Shenandoah, Men of Iron, Men of Iron Battles Tri-Pack: Men of Iron, Infidel, Blood & Roses and The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition, also by Richard H. Berg.
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About 1862
From BoardGameGeek:
"1862", the first wargame in Simulation Design's "Battles and Leaders" Series is a system that features four major battles of the Civil War from 1862 and uses rules that are easy and fast to learn allowing you to play a battle in less than three hours. The system highlights the problems of command and morale. Each battle has a 17" x 22" game map and there are 400 multicolored counters. Complexity on a scale of 1-10 is 4.0. It has very good solitaire playability. The battles are Antietam, Seven Pines, Murfreesboro and Fort Donelson.
Designers
Richard H. Berg, Thaddeus B. Kubis, Robert G. Markham
Artist
Keith Rocco
Publisher
Simulation Design, Inc.
Categories
American Civil WarWargame
Mechanics
Dice RollingHex GridSimulation