Command Combat: Civil War 1863 (2013)

Command Combat: Civil War 1863 is an expansion to Command Combat: Civil War 1861---. Be sure to get that book before you get this one. The war between the states is now in its third year, and the battles are getting larger and more fierce. Both sides are desperate to win, and the climactic struggles are upon the men fighting. Families are split, brother fights brother in this bloody conflict, with more American casualties than all other wars combined. This second expansion in the Command Combat: Civil War series introduces generals, units, and scenarios for 1863, as well as expanded rules for larger armies and specialized regiments. Just like in the core rulebook, every unit has a points value for creating your own army. New specialty units include the 20th Maine, the 4th Texas, the 54th Massachusetts, the Oversized Regiment, the Washington Artillery, and many others. Some generals who were in the core rules and other expansions return with new features in this book, reflecting their changing styles of command as they rose up the ranks. New generals who made their appearance on the war’s stage in 1863 also appear for the first time in these pages, as well as the rank of army generals to lead multiple corps into battle. Historic scenarios come pre-made with their original army lists. Included in this book are Gettysburg, Champion Hill, and Chickamauga. Combine your army in lists from the core rulebook or any other expansion with armies you build from this book. Then fight it out with your friends using the unique and easy Command Combat game system. Put on the general’s uniform and lead your men to victory in the most dynamic struggle in American history! —description from the publisher