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68 2/8/2026 3:29:00 PM Fall 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #73: 1 / Ball's Bluff
The Union removes one SP (Confederate chooses) within two spaces (including a river connection) of a Confederate SP due to poor leadership. A Union SP can be removed from a Coastal fort.

Message from Confederate:
-1 so from AoP(5)
67 2/8/2026 1:32:00 PM Fall 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #13: 2 / Missouri Guerrilla Raids
Confederate removes two Union PC markers from any two Missouri spaces that do not contain a Union SP or fort.

Message from Union:
* Burnside moved Cincinnati to Jonesborough.
* 2 Union SP moved Cincinnati to Jonesborough.
* Leave 1 in Jonesborough and go on to Cairo (6)
66 2/8/2026 1:12:00 PM Fall 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #54: 1 / CSS Virginia
Confederate may place one Ironclad in a controlled port or coastal fort space.

Message from Confederate:
Ironclad to Aqua Creek
65 2/8/2026 12:53:00 PM Fall 1861 Union 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 Union:
Reshuffle Leaders:
* McClellan moved Cincinnati to Army of the Potomac: Other Generals.
* Burnside moved Army of the Potomac: Other Generals to Cincinnati.

64 2/7/2026 11:51:00 AM Fall 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #49: 3 / CSS Alabama, Commerce Raider
Union SW reduced by two.

Message from Confederate:
PC Kansas City, St.Joseph, Lexington
63 2/7/2026 5:33:00 AM Fall 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #91: 2 / Letters of Marque
Increase Confederate SW by 1. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Union:
PC:
* Political Control Marker (CONFEDERATE) deleted at Pittsburgh.
* Political Control Marker (CONFEDERATE) deleted at Johnstown.
62 2/6/2026 7:24:00 PM Fall 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #51: 1 / Confederate Torpedoes
Confederate receives three torpedo counters. Must be placed in a friendly controlled port, and no more than one per space. Torpedoes provide a -1 DRM against Running the Guns and a +1 DRM against amphibious assaults.

Message from Confederate:
PC Lewisberg
61 2/6/2026 4:05:00 PM Fall 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #45: 3 / Food Shortage
Confederate loses SW equal to current Union blockade value.

Message from Union:
* Army of the Potomac (6) (McDowell: 3) moved Winchester, VA to Harpers Ferry.
* Political Control Marker (UNION) placed at Harpers Ferry.
* Army of the Potomac (6) (McDowell: 3) moved Harpers Ferry to Winchester, VA.
* Political Control Marker (UNION) placed at Winchester, VA.
60 2/6/2026 2:16:00 PM Fall 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #15: 1 / Mosby's Raiders
Confederate can remove two Union PC Markers in Virginia within 2 spaces of Winchester, VA. The spaces may contain Union generals, SPs or forts.

Message from Confederate:
Csa PC to Harper Ferry, Winchester
AoP oos
59 2/6/2026 11:09:00 AM Fall 1861 Union Message * drop 1 (4)
* 6 Johnstown drop 1 (3)
* 7-8 Uniontown
58 2/6/2026 1:42:00 AM Fall 1861 Confederate Message USA win 2-1
Beau to tt
Pope(5) continue
57 2/6/2026 1:32:00 AM Fall 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

3
5


Message from Confederate:
Pittsburgh medium battle
USA +3
Csa +1
56 2/6/2026 1:31:00 AM Fall 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from Confederate:
Beau attempts retreat Pitt
55 2/5/2026 3:07:00 PM Fall 1861 Union 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 Union:
Act 1:
* 1 Union SP moved Washington, DC to Frederick (6).

Act 2:
* 1-2 Pope 1 (dropped 2) to Cincinnati, pick up 3 (now 4, McClellan left with 2)
* 3-4 back to Coshocton, pick up 2 (6)
* 5 attack Pittsburgh, 3MP left (+3/+1)
54 2/5/2026 3:00:00 PM Fall 1861 Union Message File sent.
53 2/3/2026 12:07:00 PM Fall 1861 Confederate Message USA go first
U can send jpeg-png map of T3 starting position to verify
52 2/3/2026 12:06:00 PM Fall 1861 Confederate Draw Strategy cards 6 cards drawn.

51 2/3/2026 12:06:00 PM Fall 1861 Confederate Message SR 6 to AoNV(11)
Uniontown, Ironton, Mobile, Memphis, Little Rock, Fayetteville

Pemb, VD to AoNV
50 2/3/2026 8:54:00 AM Fall 1861 Union Message Campaign?
49 2/3/2026 8:54:00 AM Fall 1861 Union Draw Strategy cards 6 cards drawn.

48 2/3/2026 8:54:00 AM Summer 1861 Union End Turn
47 2/3/2026 8:54:00 AM Summer 1861 Union Message SMs:
* 3 Union SP moved Vincennes to Cairo. (5)
* 1 Union SP moved Coshocton to Cincinnati. (5)

No leaders for me.
46 2/1/2026 1:03:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Message Turn end
Attrition
USA: AoP -2 =6,
Fred -1 =5,
Cochston -1= 4,
Cincy -1 =4,
Vincennes -1= 3

Csa AoNV -1 =5

Csa PC Ironton

Raid PA
USA 85- 5 =80 -
Csa 106- +5+2 = 113+


No Reinf, just SR + generals
45 2/1/2026 12:55:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #53: 1 / CSS Arkansas
Confederate may place one Ironclad in a controlled port or coastal fort space.

Message from Confederate:
1sp from Columbus-KY(2) to Ironton
44 2/1/2026 8:11:00 AM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #8: 1 / 3 Cigars
Play this card to make an automatic one or two space interception. Intervening space must be friendly controlled and free of enemy SPs. The intervening space may be the one just exited by the moving enemy force. No Generals or SPs may be picked up or dropped off during intercept.

Message from Union:
* 1 Union SP moved Winchester, VA to Harrisburg.
43 1/31/2026 5:28:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #6: 1 / Ambush
Target any enemy cavalry general not located with an army and make a casualty die roll. On a die roll of 1-3 the cavalry general is killed, on a die roll of 4-6 there is no effect.

Message from Confederate:
Reorg
Price to Columbus-KY
Polk, ASJ to AoNV
Bragg to Wilmington
Smith to Richmond
42 1/31/2026 5:22:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Message 1-1 tie Csa win
Pope(5) back to Cochston
Beua(2) hold Pitt
41 1/31/2026 5:22:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

3
4


Message from Confederate:
Attack on Pittsburgh(3) with Pope and 6
USA +1
Csa +1
40 1/31/2026 3:35:00 PM Summer 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:
Attack on Pittsburgh with Pope and 6
39 1/29/2026 9:52:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #64: 1 / USS Kearsarge sinks USS Alabama
Union SW increased by one.

Message from Confederate:
1sp from AoNV(6) at Manassas to Pitt(3)
38 1/29/2026 5:58:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #129: 2 / USS Cairo Hits Mine and Sinks
Reduce Union Amphibious Assault modifier by 1. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Union:
Pope (6)
* Pope moved Cairo to Jonesborough.
* Pope moved Jonesborough to Salem/Vandalia.
* Pope moved Salem/Vandalia to Vincennes.
* Pope moved Vincennes to Bloomington, IN.
* Pope moved Bloomington, IN to Vernon.
* Pope moved Vernon to Cincinnati.
* Pope moved Cincinnati to Columbus, OH.
* Pope moved Columbus, OH to Coshocton.
(* 6 Union SP moved Cairo to Coshocton.)
37 1/29/2026 5:44:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #71: 3 / General Scott, The Anaconda Plan
The Union player may either increase the Blockade Level by one or increase the Amphibious Assault modifier by two.

Message from Confederate:
Form AoNV(7) with JJ
USA remain 85-
Csa 111+ -2-3 =106-
36 1/29/2026 3:54:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #97: 1 / Davis Tours the South
Increase Confederate SW by 3.

Message from Union:
* US Fort(9) moved USA Forts Pool to Winchester, VA.

That was more than bad luck.
35 1/28/2026 2:50:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #82: 3 / Foreign Intervention - Reshuffle/Remove
Either player can play this card as an EC when Confederate SW is 110+. If this is the last card in a players hand or the second to last and the player holds the Emancipation Proclamation, if the condition is met, it must be played as an EC, if not it can be played as an OC. EFFECTS: 1. Union Blockade reduced by one (cannot become greater than 4 for the remainder of the game). 2. Union -2 SP Reinforcements for the remainder of the game (Union choice). 3. Union SW reduced by 10. Remove from deck if event is played. If card is played as an OC or discarded re-shuffle deck at end of the Strategy Phase.

Message from Confederate:
Wanted to form army with JJ but will drop SW, so I have to play FI now while I can this early !

USA 95- 10=85-
Csa remain 111+

34 1/28/2026 2:46:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Message Map looks good
33 1/28/2026 1:51:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Message File sent.
32 1/28/2026 1:50:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Event #10: 3 / Dorothea Dix
Union immediately receives three SPs. Place in the Union Capital or in any space (friendly or not) that contains a Union army with a LOC.

Message from Union:
To AotP (9)
31 1/28/2026 1:27:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Message USA start ;
If u want to send starting position map picture (jpeg or PNG file), we can double check T2 starting positions
30 1/28/2026 1:25:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Draw Strategy cards 5 cards drawn.

29 1/28/2026 1:25:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Message SR
Columbus,GA to Columbus-KY(3)
Johnstown to Pitt(2)

5 to Manassas(7) from
Marion, SC
Dalton, GA
Corinth, MS
Tuscumbia, AL
Charleston

All leaders to Manassas



28 1/28/2026 11:34:00 AM Summer 1861 Union Message Campaign?
27 1/28/2026 11:34:00 AM Summer 1861 Union Draw Strategy cards 5 cards drawn.

26 1/28/2026 11:34:00 AM Spring 1861 Union End Turn
25 1/28/2026 11:34:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message * Burnside moved General Reinforcements to Army of the Potomac: Other Generals.
* Banks moved General Reinforcements to Army of the Potomac: Other Generals.
* Buell moved General Reinforcements to Cairo.
* Halleck moved General Reinforcements to Washington, DC.
* Pope moved General Reinforcements to Cairo.
* Rosecrans moved General Reinforcements to Frederick.
* McClellan moved General Reinforcements to Cincinnati.
24 1/28/2026 11:31:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Die roll request Request: 999-sided die x 7

572
433
380
389
505
667
837


Message from Union:
High to Low
Burnside, Banks, Buell, Halleck, Pope, Rosecrans, McClellan

Cairo
Cairo
Cincinnati
Frederick
DC
Winchester
Winchester
23 1/28/2026 11:28:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message USA PC Winchester VA

Reinforcements:
* 8SP to DC (9)

* 3SP to Cincinnati (4)
* 3SP to Vincennes

* 4SP to Cairo (5)

SMs:
* 3 Union SP moved Washington, DC to Frederick. (6)
* 1 Union SP moved Philadelphia to Baltimore.
* 4 Union SP moved Washington, DC to Winchester, VA. (6)
* 1 Union SP moved Springfield, IL to Cairo.
* 1 Union SP moved St. Louis to Cairo.
* 1 Union SP moved Indianapolis to Cairo. (8)
* 1 Union SP moved Columbus, OH to Cincinnati. (5)


22 1/27/2026 8:56:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message LA sp to Ft-PJ instead of New Orleans
21 1/27/2026 8:55:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message LA so to Ft-PJ instead of New Orleans
20 1/27/2026 5:00:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Beau +4sp
2-3. Grafton dp1
4.Uniontown dp1
5.Pitt
6.Johnstown dp1
7.Beau +1 end Pitt

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Turn End
Attrition AoP -1= 2, Fred -1 =3
Csa none

Csa PC
Grafton, Uniontown, Pitt, Johnstown = raid PA
All PC in KY

USA 100 -5 (PA) =95 -
Csa 94- +5 (PA) +10 (KY) +2 = 111+

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Reinf
T2 blockade zones WG to EG
Sabine
Columbus-GA
Charleston
Wilmington

10 states
Columbus,KY (2)
Richmond, VA(2)
Weldon, NC
Marion, SC
Dalton, GA
Ft-Gadsden, FL
Dover, TN(2)
Corinth, MS
Tuscumbia, AL
New Orleans, LA

19 1/27/2026 4:45:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from Confederate:
AoP intercept?
18 1/27/2026 4:45:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #11: 2 / Nathaniel Lyon
Union places or flips three PC markers in Missouri. The spaces may not contain Confederate SPs or forts.

Message from Confederate:
Beauregard +4 from Manassas(2)
1. Strasbourg
AoP possible intercept
17 1/26/2026 2:37:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Event #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 Union:
AA +2 (2)
16 1/26/2026 2:14:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #12: 3 / Cabinet Intrigue
Union SW reduced by three.

Message from Confederate:
PC In KY: Lexington, Bowling Green, Lebanon
15 1/26/2026 2:02:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #56: 1 / CSS Hunley
Place the CSS Hunley marker in any friendly port. Provides a +1 DRM to Confederate during next amphibious assault. Remove Hunley once modifier has been used. No more than one Hunley can be in play at a given time.

Message from Union:
* US Fort(10) moved USA Forts Pool to Frederick.
14 1/26/2026 1:53:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #130: 3 / Union Siege Guns
Union plays card at beginning of a battle (or Amphibious Assault) that has a Confederate fort present and cancels Confederate fort die roll modifier in the battle. Remove from deck if event is played. Draw a strategy card.

Message from Confederate:
PC Paducah, Louisville, Fallmouth
13 1/26/2026 1:52:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message You actually loose -3SW and an additional -3SW for flipping from + to - for a total of:

SW USA 100- / CSA 94-.
Agree?
====
Yes agree
change of fortune (COF)
-3 from + to -
+2 from - to +

12 1/26/2026 1:39:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #23: 2 / Bermuda Blockade Surge
Confederate immediately receives two SPs in any open Blockade Runner Port, no more than one SP per port, but more than 1SP per Blockade zone is permitted. If insufficient ports are available, the excess SPs are lost.

Message from Union:
* 2 Union SP moved Pittsburgh to Johnstown.
* 2 Union SP moved Johnstown to Lewistown.
* 2 Union SP moved Lewistown to Harrisburg.
* 2 Union SP moved Harrisburg to Gettysburg.
* 2 Union SP moved Gettysburg to Frederick.

Frederick is now 4
11 1/26/2026 1:38:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Message You actually loose -3SW and an additional -3SW for flipping from + to - for a total of:

SW USA 100- / CSA 94-.
Agree?
10 1/26/2026 1:35:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #80: 1 / Southern Religious Revival
Confederate player immediately receives three SPs in a single space, and loses three SW points. SPs must be placed in a friendly controlled space (including Pro-Union spaces) with a LOC free of Union SPs.

Message from Confederate:
3sp to Manassas(6)

Csa 100+ -3-2=95-
USA stay 100-

I just use ACTS log and keep my own Cyberboard map.
9 1/26/2026 1:32:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Ah, Csa win 3-2* but USA lose max 2sp since Csa only 1sp
JJ to track
AoP(3) must stop Winchester because lose battle

8 1/26/2026 1:30:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

2
6


Message from Confederate:
Winchester battle
USA +5
CSA +2
7 1/26/2026 1:29:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from Confederate:
JJ retreat
6 1/26/2026 1:19:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #90: 3 / Habeas Corpus
Reduce Union SW by 2. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Union:
Hi Nick,

do you use any other virtual tabletop besides VASSAL? I'm not mattied to that.

* AotP drop 1 (DC1) - now 4; Frederick drop 1 (2) - now 3; Harpers Ferry pick up 2 - now 5; attack Winchester. Reaction? 3MP left.
USA +5 / CSA +2 if nothing else happens.
5 1/25/2026 3:01:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Hi Philipp,
Nice to meet u.
I’m in US east coast most of time, but this traveling to California, so response may be slower. I don’t use Vassal, we can use ACTS log and exchange Turn starting position map (jpeg, bmap) to confirm

USA may start.
Nick
4 1/25/2026 2:57:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Draw Strategy cards 4 cards drawn.

3 1/25/2026 1:17:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Message Hi Nick,
this is Philipp Schumann from Germany. It seems we're matched as opponents in the upcoming tournament. I prefer exchanging VASSAL logs, but we can keep track on our own, if you prefer that.

I'm waiting for your notice on campaigning or not.
2 1/25/2026 1:16:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Draw Strategy cards 4 cards drawn.

1 1/25/2026 10:09:00 AM Spring 1861 Moderator Change Moderator player Moderator player changed from Stéphane Chevallier to Stéphane Chevallier

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