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The Magnificent 7: Seven games we are releasing in the next three months

The Magnificent 7: Seven games we are releasing in the next three months

Fred Manzo December 9, 2017 0

By Fred Manzo It’s hard to believe but the usual suspects are about to release 7 games in the next 3 months. That’s more games than many companies publish. (Although most of these games

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Endgame After-Action-Report on “Longstreet Attacks” Playtest

Endgame After-Action-Report on “Longstreet Attacks” Playtest

Other December 5, 2017 0

By Stephen Poitinger: Just finished up another test of the full scenario. This was one of the best gaming experiences that I have had over the past 10 years or so. Great ebb and flow

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After-Action-Report on “Longstreet Attacks: The Second day at Gettysburg”

After-Action-Report on “Longstreet Attacks: The Second day at Gettysburg”

Other October 24, 2017 1

By Claude Whalen Warning: This Game Is Addictive! Playing the Grand Battle scenario of “Longstreet Attacks,” one finds the action swinging all over the map and therefore writing a short AAR is difficult. My playthrough

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HAMTAG: Top 5 American Civil War Games Bonding With Board Games

HAMTAG: Top 5 American Civil War Games Bonding With Board Games

Other September 19, 2017 0

Bonding With Board Games Published on Sep 16, 2017 The HAMTAG guys break down their best American Civil War board games. Half-As-Much-Twice-As-Good. ACW    

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New After-Action-Report for the “Emmittsburg Road” scenario of “Longstreet Attacks”

New After-Action-Report for the “Emmittsburg Road” scenario of “Longstreet Attacks”

Other September 3, 2017 0

By Claude Whalen: Anyone can be a hero in this game, not just Sickles! “Old” Pete Longstreet     McLaws unleashes Barksdale at 5:20 pm and he slams into the Peach Orchard under, what

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An “After-Action-Report” on one turn of “The Emmitsburg Rd.” scenario from “Longstreet Attacks.”

An “After-Action-Report” on one turn of “The Emmitsburg Rd.” scenario from “Longstreet Attacks.”

Other August 28, 2017 0

As Rick Barber has pointed out this is the famous (and only) statue of Longstreet at Gettysburg. Note the size of Longstreet’s horse, Hero, which is correctly proportioned only if the statue had been

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CNN: Where are the monuments to Confederate Gen. James Longstreet?

CNN: Where are the monuments to Confederate Gen. James Longstreet?

Other August 24, 2017 1

By Steven A. Holmes, CNN “So where are Longstreet’s statues? General James Longstreet was an important figure in the Confederate Army; as important as Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, J.E.B. Stuart or A.P. Hill; nearly as critical

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“Longstreet Attacks” Playtest – The Whirlpool Scenario

“Longstreet Attacks” Playtest – The Whirlpool Scenario

Fred Manzo May 7, 2017 0

By Fred Manzo    

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Legion and Revolution Games Combined Newsletter

Legion and Revolution Games Combined Newsletter

Other April 1, 2017 0

Hello to both the Revolution Games and Legion Wargames customers. We have partnered together to send you out these new releases from our companies. TARGET FOR TODAY by Steve Dixon TARGET FOR TODAY is a solitaire

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The Irish Brigade at Gettysburg video

The Irish Brigade at Gettysburg video

Other March 19, 2017 0

The above painting is “Clear the Way” – by Don Trojoiani. I prefer to use the Irish Brigade at the Peach Orchard myself. The Wheatfield is close enough to any number of units that it

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