| Chancellorsville - Avalon Hill, 1961
Re-Fight the Battle that Nearly Ended the Civil War in a Single Afternoon! NOW, You are in Command of Either the Union or Confederate Armies to Decide the Fate of a Nation!
Find out how you could have measured up to the great generals of the past by playing Chancellorsville. Here, YOUR strategy alone determines the outcome of every game. Chancellorsville contains no chance cards, spinners, or random luck elements. Victory of defeat rests squarely on YOUR shoulders. No military experience necessary. All you need is common sense and a little bit of brains.
Here is what you get:
Giant 22" X 28" full-color mapboard of the famous Fredericksburg, Virginia area; the site of FOUR famous Civil War battles.
Military chesspieces representing every division, brigade, regiment, and battery that fought in the battle.
Rules of play folder that allow players to begin play almost immediately, complete with examples of play, orders-of-battle, and historical summaries.
Combat results system that produces the effects of battle as they really happened.
Playing aids designed to make learning the game truly an effortless task.
You can read about it in books. Learn how it REALLY was, and have fun while you are doing it! Play Chancellorsville and find out the REAL reason why the south didn't win. |