| On To Richmond - The Peninsula Campaign - Avalon Hill, 1998
Great Campaigns of the American Civil War Volume VI
On To Richmond is an exciting game of strategy and maneuver, recreating one of the most significant campaigns of the Civil War. If you're a history buff or an amateur strategist you'll enjoy matching wits with opponents or comparing your performance to the real generals of the campaign.
As a player, you control Union and Confederate forces in turns representing one day of real time. The game's map is drawn exclusively from Civil War period maps from state and county archives. Each hexagon on the superimposed grid equals about 2,000 yards. Eight scenarios are provided, ranging in scope from the entire campaign to a short cavalry raid which can be played in just 15 minutes.
Features:
An Interactive Game System which assures each game is exciting and unpredictable.
Highly realistic rules and components that are designed to be easily played
One Advanced Game, 7 Regular Scenarios
Contents:
2 Rules Booklets
2 22" X 32" Map Sheets
3 260-piece Counter Sheets
2 Charts and Tables Folders
1 Ammunition Pad
2 Force Displays
2 6-sided Dice
1 Counter Storage Tray
Time Scale: One day per turn
Map Scale: 2,000 yards per hex
Unit Scale: Division to small cavalry detachment
Players: Two players or teams
Playing Time: One hour for introductory scenarios
2 days for full campaigns |