Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862

Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862

  • Players: 2 players
  • Play time: 360 min
  • BGG rating: 7.1

About Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862

Strategy & Tactics magazine #86. American Civil War battle of the same name. 'Stonewall' Jackson against political general Nathaniel Banks as a prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862. A meeting engagement, Banks launches a spoiling attack against a superior CSA force and then has to conduct a fighting withdrawal to survive. The game uses the Great Battles of the American Civil War system. Victory is determined by capturing and holding geographical objectives and killing units. Each Game-Turn represents 30 minutes of real time, and each hex covers about 125 yards from hex side to hex side. Each Strength Point is the equivalent of 100 men or 1 gun. This is Volume 4 of the original SPI Great Battles of the American Civil War series.

Released
1981
Designers
David Bush, Jim Simon, Anthony Williams
Age
12+
Best with
2 players (BGG community)

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Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862 FAQ

How many players can play Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862?

Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862 plays with 2 players.

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BoardGameGeek community voters say Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862 is best with 2 players (6 votes).

How long does Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862 take to play?

A game of Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862 takes 360 min.

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The recommended minimum age for Cedar Mountain: Prelude to Bull Run, August 9, 1862 is 12+.

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