Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862
- Players: 2–6 players
- Play time: 1200 min
- BGG rating: 6.9
About Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862
Bloody April is the grand tactical, regimental level simulation of the Battle of Shiloh (Tennessee), April 6-7, 1862. Bloody April is Richard Berg's second game using the award winning system for American Civil War battles introduced in Terrible Swift Sword (Gettysburg). There are 1200 counters and two 22" x 34" full color maps. Each hexagon on the map is 115 yards and each game turn is 20 minutes. Counters represent regiments and each strength point on the infantry / cavalry counters is the equivalent of 100 effective men. Artillery counters represent batteries, with each strength point equal to one gun.
- Released
- 1979
- Designer
- Richard H. Berg
- Age
- 12+
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How many players can play Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862?
Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862 plays with 2–6 players.
How long does Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862 take to play?
A game of Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862 takes 1200 min.
What age is Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862 for?
The recommended minimum age for Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862 is 12+.
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