This Bloody Field: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Shiloh - Softcover

Butkovich, Brad

Softcover

ISBN 10: 099041227X ISBN 13: 9780990412274

Publisher: Historic Imagination LLC, 2017

Synopsis

The Battle of Shiloh was the first truly large battle in theAmerican Civil War’s western theatre, and the largest untilChickamauga the next year. With largely inexperiencedtroops, the two sides faced each other and knocked eachother around until one withdrew from sheer exhaustion. Try your hand at the gaming table and manage the chaos ofuntried and untested combat troops thrown together andpitted against each other in a fight to the death along theTennessee River!

These miniature game scenarios are designed to be used withalmost any American Civil War regimental level set of rules.Rules are included for figures based on 20, 30, 40, 50, and 100historic men per figure/stand. Times are given for 10, 15, and20 minutes per game turn. Maps are in full color, as are thenumerous color photographs of the modern battlefield. Thisbook does not contain rules for playing miniature wargames.
Scenarios include: Confederate Onslaught
Sherman Attacked!
McDowell vs. Pond
The Crossroads
The Peach Orchard
The Hornet’s Nest
Bull in the Cotton Field
Duncan Field
End of the Line

And a full order of battle!

About this edition

• Publisher: Historic Imagination LLC
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 099041227X
• ISBN 13: 9780990412274
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128