Entry # | Time | Turn | Player | Title | Entry |
65 | 4/2/2025 1:05:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Modfiy a little: Activate AoNV under Smith (14) 1 - Richmond pick up Stuart, AoNV(15) 2 - Hanover 3 - Gordonsville 4 - Culpeper, interception? if interception failed or no interception, drop Pemb and 2SP, AoNV(13) 5 - Attack Strasburg , interception? |
64 | 4/2/2025 1:05:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#111: 2 / Wilson’s Raid Union may place two Union PC markers in any spaces within four spaces (includes river connections) of a single Union cavalry brigade. The four space range CAN be traced through Northeast Alabama. These PC Markers (in contravention of rule 11.3D), CAN be placed in blockade runner ports/ and or resource spaces devoid of Confederate SPs or forts (but may contain an Ironclad or Torpedoes), resulting in their immediate destruction. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Activate AoNV under Smith (14) 1 - Richmond pick up Stuart, AoNV(15) 2 - Hanover 3 - Gordonsville 4 - Culpeper, interception? 5 - Attack Strasburg , interception? |
63 | 3/31/2025 3:32:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#39: 2 / Draft Riots in New York The Union must remove three SPs (Union chooses). If possible the SPs must come from Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, or Washington DC. Message from Union: fort in Manassas VA |
62 | 3/30/2025 10:54:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
No Campaign for CSA. |
61 | 3/30/2025 10:54:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
6 cards drawn. |
60 | 3/30/2025 10:54:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
CSA SR Savannah, Marion, Wilmington, Weldon, Fort Sumter, Sabine City(1), 6SP to AoNV(14) All CSA Generals to AoNV |
59 | 3/30/2025 6:29:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
6 cards drawn. |
58 | 3/30/2025 6:28:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
No reinforcement this turn Strat moves: 1 SP from Cairo IL to Cincinnati OH 1 from St Louis MO (1) to Grafton WV (2) 3 from Coshocton (2) to Strasburg VA (6) 1 from Pittsburgh (1) to AoP (6) 1 from Louisville KY (1) to Frederick MD (2) to you for strat moves and generals |
57 | 3/30/2025 6:19:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | End Turn | |
56 | 3/30/2025 6:18:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
it was #128: 3 / Union Naval Supply Shortage |
55 | 3/30/2025 5:05:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Probably it does not matter but should I see the card that you are "randomly" discarding? I am not quite sure about this in the rules. |
54 | 3/30/2025 5:04:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
My mistake. Yes, you were correct about AoP. |
53 | 3/30/2025 4:55:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
AoP had only 6 SPs, so now it has 5 I'm sending you my map at the end of T2 to check |
52 | 3/30/2025 4:54:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Discard Strategy card |
Message from Union: |
51 | 3/30/2025 12:03:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
End of Turn: USA PC markers placed in Strasburg, Manassas VA, Grafton, WV, Louisville, Lebanon, Somerset, KY Attrition Coshocton -2SP (5) Strasburg -1SP (3) AoP -2SP (8) AoNV -2SP (8) |
50 | 3/29/2025 11:31:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#119: 2 / War in the West: Valverde/Glorietta Pass Randomly remove one strategy card from your opponent’s hand, which is discarded. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Please discard your final card and I will make a EoT summary and file later. |
49 | 3/29/2025 3:23:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#30: 3 / Glory Hallelujah Union immediately receives three SPs for raising Negro troops. The SPs can be placed in any Union controlled space (even one without a LOC) that doesn’t contain a Confederate SP or fort. Message from Union: 3 SPs in Coshocton (7) |
48 | 3/29/2025 7:22:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#1: 1 / Empty Haversacks Can be played as an Interrupt card to cancel the activation of any Confederate force, OR during a Union player's turn to cause a Confederate force to immediately execute an attrition procedure. In addition, conduct Forage if force has no LOC. Message from Confederate: Corinth 1SP travels to Nashville(2) |
47 | 3/26/2025 5:37:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#21: 3 / Confederate Overseas Agent Confederate immediately receives three SPs in any open Blockade Runner Port, no more than one SP per port, but more than one SP per Blockade Zone is permitted. If insufficient ports are available, the excess SPs are lost. Message from Union: Pope with 4 (AoP 6) 1. Frederick, pick 1 & Burnside (Frederick 1), 2-3. Strasburg, drop Burnside and 4, 4-5. Grafton, drop 1, 6-7. Pittsburgh, pick 4 (Pitt 2) 8. Coshocton(4) |
46 | 3/25/2025 11:11:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#69: 3 / Gideon Welles, The Naval Program The Union player may either increase the Blockade Level by one or increase the Amphibious Assault modifier by two. Message from Confederate: Organize AONV under Smith in Hanover, Bragg not happy, SW 110- I think |
45 | 3/25/2025 11:10:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Discard random Strategy card |
Operations - 2 / Bermuda Blockade Surge Message from Confederate: |
44 | 3/21/2025 5:06:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#125: 1 / Confederate Locomotive shortage The Union player may randomly remove one strategy card from the Confederate hand, which is discarded. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: discard a random card, then it's your turn |
43 | 3/21/2025 5:06:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
yes, you're right, Buell with 2 in Somerset |
42 | 3/20/2025 11:24:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#31: 2 / Contraband of War Confederate removes two SPs (Union chooses), no more than one SP per space. Void after Emancipation Proclamation has taken effect. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: I do not have time to write everything, sorry. But this card activates Beauregard and he carries all SPs(3SP) from West Virginia to Hanover(10) Also, you were correct about drm in Somerset but if the result was 1/2, I guess you should have 2SP there right now instead? |
41 | 3/19/2025 1:51:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
small correction USA was also OOS, so the total CSA drm was +5, so the result was 1/2 So, Buell with only 3 stays in Somerset |
40 | 3/18/2025 9:10:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
AJ to Turn Track, probably will not play a card today |
39 | 3/18/2025 9:09:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
1/1 CSA Victory, Buell stops at Somerset |
38 | 3/18/2025 9:08:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 4 6 Message from Confederate: Somerset Small Battle USA +2 Force Ratio +1 General CSA +2 Intercept +1 General |
37 | 3/18/2025 9:06:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 1 Message from Confederate: Intercept to Somerset, AJ rolls 1- |
36 | 3/18/2025 6:39:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
2*/1 Polk to track Buell in Louisville, drop 2 4.Bloomington, pick 2 and Halleck 5. Louisville, drop Halleck 6. Lebanon, drop 1(4) 7. Somerset you may intercept, if not/fail 8. drop 1 in Somerset and attack Lexington with 3 SPs to you for reaction/resolution |
35 | 3/18/2025 6:33:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 2 6 Message from Union: medium battle USA dr, +5drm CSA dr |
34 | 3/18/2025 6:32:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#17: 3 / CSA Purchasing Agent Confederate immediately receives three SPs in any open Blockade Runner Port, no more than one SP per port, but more than one SP per Blockade Zone is permitted. If insufficient ports are available, the excess SPs are lost. Message from Union: Buell, with Halleck and 6 1-2. Bloomington, drop Halleck 3. attack Louisville To speed play, and since the interrupt cards are very rare, the attacker can roll the battles. He can also roll optional retreat/interception rolls. |
33 | 3/17/2025 10:43:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
No Campaign for CSA. Depending on my availability, it might be hard for me to play a card tmr. I will at least react on Thursday (time zone GMT+8). |
32 | 3/17/2025 10:43:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
5 cards drawn. |
31 | 3/17/2025 10:42:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 4 Message from Confederate: 1-3 Place Braggs in Hanover, VA and Smith in Charleston, SC 4-6 do the reverse Stuart forms cav brigade in Richmond |
30 | 3/17/2025 2:50:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
5 cards drawn. |
29 | 3/17/2025 2:48:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
McC Pittsburgh Rosecrans AoP Pope AoP Halleck Cincinnati Buell Cincinnati Banks AoP Burnside Frederick |
28 | 3/17/2025 2:46:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 999-sided die x 7 725 69 194 791 766 475 631 Message from Union: McC Rosecrans Pope Halleck Buell Banks Burnside from high roll to low: 2 in Cincinnati 1 in Pittsburgh 1 in Frederick 3 in AoP |
27 | 3/17/2025 2:44:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
Generals 2 in Cincinnati 1 in Pittsburgh 1 in Frederick 3 in AoP |
26 | 3/16/2025 8:52:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
CSA Reinforcements 1 - Hanover VA 2 - Weldon NC 3 - Marion SC 4 - Savannah GA 5 - Fort PJ LA 6 - Fort Gadson FL 7 - Nashville, TN 8 - Corinth, MS 9 - Tuscumbia, AL Border State 10 - Columbus, KY Runner 11 - Wilmington, NC 12 - Charleston, SC 13 - Columbus, GA 14 - New Orleans, LA CSA Strategtic Movement Frankfort, Lebanon, Bowling Green, Mobile, Columbus, Tuscumbia, 6SP to Hanover (7) New Orlean 1SP to Richmond (2) May I see your map after the general placement? I would like to make sure that my map is correct. |
25 | 3/16/2025 6:29:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
you should be thankful for what you get! 2 states at T1, not bad! Though I will try to take advantage of your dispersed forces...we'll see how it goes. USA Reinforcement 8 in DC (9) 2 in Bloomington IN 4 in Cincinnati OH (5) 4 in Salem IL Strat Moves (usually there is no reason to wait to see the CSA reinforcement) 4 from Salem to Pittsburgh (6) 1 from Springfield to Frederick MD 1 from Columbus to Cincinnati (6) 1 from Indianapolis to Baltimore 1 from Philadelphia to Frederick (2) 7 from DC (2) to AoP (10) The generals after I see your strat moves |
24 | 3/16/2025 6:21:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | End Turn | |
23 | 3/15/2025 8:56:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Sorry this should be End of Turn Political Control: CSA PC markers in Grafton, Weston and Lewisburg WV//Bowling Green, Lebanon, Louisville, Frankfort, Lexington, KY. USA PC markers in Winchester and Manassas VA CSA controls KY and WV, SW 115 Attrition: AoP down to 5SP End of Turn And in my major campaign there is no need to pick up and drop Price. It was a misread at the map. |
22 | 3/15/2025 8:40:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
1 mean I do not know why I need a major campaign in T1.... Political Control: CSA PC markers in Grafton, Weston and Lewisburg WV//Bowling Green, Lebanon, Louisville, Frankfort, Lexington, KY. CSA controls KY and WV, SW 115 Attrition: AoP down to 3SP End of Turn |
21 | 3/15/2025 8:38:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#84: 3 / Major Campaign Conduct up to three moves or conduct one special army-size naval move. No SP, general, or army marker may be moved twice with the same campaign card. You must move a different force each move. Message from Confederate: I actually do not know why I need a major campaign in T2, so this might be too risky for a move 1st move Polk with 1SP starts in Memphis 1 - Humbolt 2 - Columbus pick up 2SP and Price 3 - McKenzie 4 - Dover drop Price 5 - Clarksville 6 - Bowling Green drop 1 SP 7 - Lebanon drop 1SP 8 - Polk and 1SP ends at Louisville 2nd Move, AJ starts in Nashville with 1SP 1 - Clarksville 2 - Dover pick up 1SP 3 - Clarksville 4 - Bowling Green 5 - Lebanon 6 - Louisville 7 - Frankfort drop 1SP 8 - AJ and 1SP ends in Lexington 3rd move, Beauregard and 1SP starts in Richmond 1 - Hanover pick up 2SP 2 - Gordornsville 3 - Charlotteville 4 - Stauton 5 - Franklin 6 - Grafton drop 1SP 7 - Weston drop 1SP 8 - Beauregard and 1SP ends in Lewisburg |
20 | 3/15/2025 4:03:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#75: 2 / Western Concentration Block Confederate player can either remove or demote an army commander in any state except Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Florida for no political cost. OR Confederate Player may move 5 SPs using Strategic Movement (rail connections only) to the same space with a Confederate General who is then activated and must attempt to enter a space with at least one or more Union SPs or fort. If a general casualty occurs in a battle caused by this card, the Commanding General is eligible, this is an exception to the rules. See 4.5 Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: PCs in Louisville KY & Grafton WW |
19 | 3/14/2025 9:15:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#76: 2 / Great Sioux Uprising Remove one Union commanding general at no SW penalty. Penalties for promoting a general with a lower political value still apply. OR remove ANY Union non-commanding general (even second in commands) from the game. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: PC markers in Paducah, KY and Charleston, WV |
18 | 3/14/2025 8:35:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Sounds good. Thank you for the info. Let's play with the two optional rules but not the railroad LOC one (19.0). |
17 | 3/14/2025 4:58:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#36: 1 / Elite Units Place an Elite unit marker in any space with an Army. CSA: Stonewall Bde or Hood’s Tigers. USA: Iron Bde or Wilder’s Bde. Cannot be played if all elite unit markers are in play for that side. Message from Union: Iron Brigade in AoP And about optionals, both the ladder and the BPA tournament use the Generals and the Ops Queue options. They do not use (and almost nobody does) the Railroads one. So, we are playing the two options only, agree? |
16 | 3/14/2025 11:51:00 AM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
And before you play the next card, may I know if we are playing with any optional rules? 1. General special abilities such as McClellan's 2. Railroads 3. OP queue And if you would like to tell me whether FTP ladder player use them, I will really appreciate that. Thanks. |
15 | 3/13/2025 8:38:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#118: 3 / Mexican Supply Line Confederate player receives 2 SP in any friendly controlled Texas space (both SPs placed in the same space). The space does not need a LOC. The space may not contain Union SPs or forts. If no eligible space exists the SPs are lost. Message from Confederate: 2SP placed in Sabine City, TX |
14 | 3/13/2025 6:41:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#113: 2 / Washington Defenses The Union player may place 3 forts in friendly controlled spaces, unoccupied by Confederate SPs, on or within two spaces of the Union Capital (any location) OR 2 forts in any friendly controlled spaces unoccupied by Confederate SPs. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: place forts in Baltimore MD, Frederick MD, H-F VA |
13 | 3/12/2025 11:18:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#87: 3 / Minor Campaign Conduct up to two moves or conduct one special army-size naval move. No SP, general, or army marker may be moved twice with the same campaign card. You must move a different force each move. Message from Confederate: 1st Move: Beauregard starts in Wilderness with 3SP 1 Hanover, drop 2SP 2 ends in Richmond(2) 2nd Move: Price with 1SP starts in Fayetteville 1 Clarksville 2 Little Rock picks up 1SP 3 Elizabeth 4 New Madrid 5 Humboldt 6 Columbus drop 1SP, Columbus(2) 7 McKenzie 8 Price ends at Dover(2) |
12 | 3/12/2025 6:01:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
I guess Rebels are scared of Union brutality. Let me ponder what to do next. It will be hard for me. |
11 | 3/12/2025 6:00:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 1 Message from Confederate: Beauregard attempts to retreat to wilderness, 1- |
10 | 3/12/2025 5:58:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
that was VERY UNLUCKY! drop 1 SP in Winchester, 4. AoP (3) to H-F, drop 1 5. Frederick, pick 2 (4) 6. attack Manassas medium battle, +1 drm for me |
9 | 3/12/2025 5:46:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Winchester 3/1, and if I am not wrong JJ is dead in the skirmish....I do not remember that this is even possible, AoP may keep moving. |
8 | 3/12/2025 5:45:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 1 Message from Confederate: JJ dies on 1? for general casualties |
7 | 3/12/2025 5:42:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 6 1 Message from Confederate: Winchester Medium Battle USA+5 CSA+2 |
6 | 3/12/2025 5:42:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 5 Message from Confederate: JJ attempts to retreat to Strasburg 2- |
5 | 3/12/2025 4:16:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#100: 3 / Shiloh Confederate Player may move 5 SPs using Strategic Movement (rail connections only) to the same space with a Confederate General who is then activated and must attempt to enter a space with at least one or more Union SPs or fort. If a general casualty occurs in a battle caused by this card, the Commanding General is eligible, this is an exception to the rules. See 4.5. Message from Union: AoP with 4 (Washington 1) 1. Frederick, drop 1 (now 2) 2. H-F, pick 2 (5) 3. attack Winchester medium battle, max drm for me (+5), you may retreat before |
4 | 3/11/2025 7:44:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Thanks for setting this up. No Campaign for CSA. |
3 | 3/11/2025 7:43:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
4 cards drawn. |
2 | 3/11/2025 4:18:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
Hello Roby Do you campaign or do I play first? |
1 | 3/11/2025 4:17:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
4 cards drawn. |
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