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| Entry # | Time | Turn | Player | Title | Entry |
| 68 | 4/13/2026 12:57:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Jim, I am going to be out of pocket from tomorrow to the 28th. I can be reached by email, but can't play the game. |
| 67 | 4/8/2026 9:39:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Don't Hate me...You discard randomly and play the On to Richmond instructions, which will have you attack Manassas. |
| 66 | 4/8/2026 9:38:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#3: 1 / Forward to Richmond Union may activate any Union army within 4 spaces of Richmond, VA. The army must enter Richmond or move as close to Richmond as possible, but may convert spaces to maintain an LOC. All SPs associated with the army must be moved (no dropping off SPs), except 1 SP may be left if the Army began its movement from a fort (if last SP, move completed). If played by the Confederate, he draws a card from the Union hand which is discarded, and the Union player follows the instructions of this card as his next card play. Message from Confederate: |
| 65 | 4/7/2026 11:41:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#20: 3 / Union Arms Production Delayed Confederate removes two Union SPs (Confederate chooses). No more than one SP can be removed from a space and the SP cannot be the last SP in the space. Message from Union: PC's place in Lebanon, Bowling Green and Lexington Kentucky |
| 64 | 4/7/2026 9:14:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#38: 2 / George W. Rains, Increased Gunpowder Production Confederate immediately places two SPs in any friendly controlled space in Tennessee with an LOC (both SPs are placed in the same space). The SPs cannot be placed in a Pro Union space or one occupied by Union SPs or fort. Message from Confederate: Place 2SPs in Nashville. n3 |
| 63 | 4/7/2026 6:08:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#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 Union: Remove 1sp from Army of Virginia in Manassas n10 and 1sp from Nashville n1 |
| 62 | 4/6/2026 1:46:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
You're up, amigo. |
| 61 | 4/1/2026 8:12:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
I won't be campaigning first... |
| 60 | 4/1/2026 8:11:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
6 cards drawn. |
| 59 | 4/1/2026 8:10:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Van Dorn to Nashville, Pemberton to Dover. |
| 58 | 4/1/2026 8:10:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 99-sided die x 2 45 24 Message from Confederate: Leaders Van Dorn Pemberton. Hi number to Nashville, low to Dover. |
| 57 | 4/1/2026 8:09:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Strat moves: 2SPs from Charleston, SC, Weldon, NC, NO, to Manassas n11 Mobile to Nashville. n2 |
| 56 | 4/1/2026 8:05:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Okay, so there is now 1SP in Louisville and 4SPs in Sabine after your moves. You can indicate that by simply stating the move and ending with [n1] or whatever strength is still there. |
| 55 | 3/27/2026 7:05:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
6 cards drawn. |
| 54 | 3/27/2026 7:04:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
Strat Move: 1sp from Sabin City to Baltimore, 1sp from Baltimore via RR to York, Harrisburg to Pittsburg to Zanesville, then Wheeling, WV. 1sp Louisville via RR to Evansville, via Bloomington and Vincennes. |
| 53 | 3/24/2026 7:42:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Discard Strategy card |
Message from Union: |
| 52 | 3/24/2026 7:42:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Discard Strategy card |
Message from Union: |
| 51 | 3/18/2026 7:33:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Jim, if the end of season looks right, go ahead and do your Strat Moves. No builds this season. |
| 50 | 3/11/2026 7:06:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
End of Fall 1861: Okay, make changes and check map as noted below. This turn there are no reinforcements, so go to Strategic Moves. [all those 90 day wonders go home] After your strat moves, I make mine. PCs placed => All of Missouri and All of West Virginia State Control: Union Missouri +10 SW West Virginia +5 Union SW moved +15 for states, +2 for Change of Direction [COD] to 117+ SW War Weariness & Reb Guilt: None Emancy NOT in play so no Reb War Guilt Attrition => Yanks: -1 from AoP - n5 -1 from Sabin City - n4 Rebs: -2 from ANV - n5 Emancy NOT in Play Amphib mod - 0 Blockade level - 0 Reb SW => 100+ |
| 49 | 3/11/2026 6:55:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Okay, I changed it. We are now going into Fall of 1861. I will end the turn and when I say go, you can hit the button to get your new cards. |
| 48 | 3/11/2026 6:54:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | End Turn | |
| 47 | 3/11/2026 6:54:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Change game turn | Game turn changed to Summer 1861 |
| 46 | 3/11/2026 6:54:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Jim, you did more than end the turn, you moved the play up to Spring of 1862 when we are in Summer of 1861 |
| 45 | 3/11/2026 12:23:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#106: 3 / British Clydeside Shipyards 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 Confederate: place an SP on Mobile, Charleston n2, and Wilmington. |
| 44 | 3/9/2026 12:11:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | End Turn | |
| 43 | 3/9/2026 12:11:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | End Turn | |
| 42 | 3/8/2026 7:57:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
I'm away from home at the moment. Visiting my MIL in Stockton. I'll be back home on Tuesday to make my last play. |
| 41 | 3/8/2026 7:54:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Jim: You aren't hitting the card play buttons at the bottom of the page. We had five cards for the summer 1861 and you went first. I should have the last card to play and at the moment you have two unplayed cards. You shouldn't have any. |
| 40 | 3/7/2026 6:02:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
#53 play as OC place fort on Cairo |
| 39 | 3/6/2026 12:15:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | 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 Confederate: Well, that was cruel and unusual. Place a PC in Paducah. |
| 38 | 3/5/2026 11:58:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
#42 Kentucky anarchy, Remove confederate pc markers from Paducah and Bowling Green and Union pc from Lexington. |
| 37 | 3/3/2026 9:04:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#77: 2 / Stop the War Union SW reduced by five points. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Place PCs in Paducah and Bowling Green |
| 36 | 3/3/2026 8:51:00 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: Place PC;s in Lexington, Falmouth and Frankfurt, Ky |
| 35 | 2/26/2026 2:22:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
So, Yank, where are you? Waiting your move. |
| 34 | 2/11/2026 8:15:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#68: 2 / Lincoln Declares Southern Blockade The Union Blockade Level is increased by one. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: McClellan and 1sp are in Cincy. Roger that. Send it through the game and not outlook... Form Army of Northern Virginia in Mannassas Johnson Commanding, Stuart cav brgd, Beau 2nd in Command -2 SW -3 Change of direction = -5 for SW -100 |
| 33 | 2/9/2026 10:26:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Oops? What Oops? Is McClellan in HF? You left 1SP in Cinny, right? |
| 32 | 2/9/2026 8:07:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
oops! |
| 31 | 2/9/2026 8:06:00 PM | Summer 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: Popeand4spto Wash, Oh. then to Jack, Oh. then to Parkerburg, WV dropping off 1sp, then to Charleston, WV to do 1sp, then to Weston, WV to do 1sp, then to Lewiston, WV to finish with Pope and 1sp. do=drop off |
| 30 | 2/6/2026 12:25:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Okay, my map is all caught up. I have McC in Cinny and Pope in HF. Right? |
| 29 | 2/1/2026 11:23:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Check my Strategic Moves, corrections and first move on the Journal. |
| 28 | 2/1/2026 11:22:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#104: 1 / Big Bethel Either player may move up to two infantry SPs from the same space as if they were led by a General. This move is a Corps move and may enter enemy controlled spaces because the SPs are moving as if they are led by a general. Message from Confederate: Monroe moves to Marshall, Texas |
| 27 | 2/1/2026 11:22:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Correction: Not Jackson, but Vicksburg to Monroe n2 Not Mobile to Manassas Charleston to Manassas n7 |
| 26 | 2/1/2026 11:14:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Strategic Moves: 1SP Columbus, GA to Manassas n4 1SP Wilmington, NC to Manassas n5 1SP Charleston, SC to Manassas n6 [Charles n1] 1SP Jackson to Monroe n2 1sp Mobile to Dover n2 1SP Mobile to Columbus, KY n2 [Mobile n1] 1SP Mobile to Manassas n7 |
| 25 | 2/1/2026 8:50:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
SM 1sp from Philly to baltimore, 2sp from pitts to cincyfor 5sp in cincy, 1sp from Columbus, Ohio to Louisville, Ky for 2sp. |
| 24 | 2/1/2026 8:42:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
BurnsideCiCAOP, Roscrans 2ndic,and Banks also present. usingSM 3sp to Sabine City from wdc.5sp in Sabine City Wdc6sp. |
| 23 | 2/1/2026 8:24:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#26: 3 / Cotton is King If played by Union, reduce Confederate SW by 2; if played by Confederate, Confederate immediately receives two SPs in any 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. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: Buell from Cario with 4sps to ironton then rolla, jeff city, lexington and Kansas city dropping off 1sp at each after leaving ironton. Hallleck in Cairo with 1sp. |
| 22 | 2/1/2026 8:10:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
5 cards drawn. |
| 21 | 1/31/2026 11:20:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
5 cards drawn. |
| 20 | 1/31/2026 11:20:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | End Turn | |
| 19 | 1/31/2026 11:19:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | End Turn | |
| 18 | 1/31/2026 11:17:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 99-sided die x 2 91 57 Message from Confederate: Smith Bragg Low to Richmond High to Marshall, Tx |
| 17 | 1/31/2026 11:10:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 99-sided die x 7 65 66 34 59 67 86 15 Message from Union: pope banks buell mcclellen rose burnside halleck 3inwdc highrolls to wdc 2incario low rolls to cario 1incincy middle rolls to cincy 1inhf |
| 16 | 1/31/2026 11:05:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 99-sided die x 7 66 72 86 86 31 55 29 Message from Union: pope banks buell mcclellen rose burnside halleck |
| 15 | 1/31/2026 10:57:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
8sp in wdc,n10, 2sp cincy =3sp, 4sp in Cario=5sp. |
| 14 | 1/31/2026 10:52:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Spring 1861 Reinforcements VA 1 Manassas n3 NC 1 Weldon SC 1 Charleston GA 1 Columbus TN 1 Memphis MS 1 Vickburg LA 1 Ft Jackson TX 1 Marshall AL 1 Mobile n2 Blockage Wilmington 1 Charleston 1 n2 Mobile 1 n2 NO 1 |
| 13 | 1/31/2026 10:36:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
SPring 1861 PCs On: Union Louisville Ironton Breenville Sabine CIty CSA Grafton and Fraklin, VA Attrition: Union 3>2 WDC CSA 3>2 manassas AMPHB 0 Blockade 0 Union SW -100 CSA SW +105 |
| 12 | 1/31/2026 10:32:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#74: 2 / Political Crisis The Union player may remove or demote one Union general for no SW cost. The cost for promoting a general with a lower political value still applies. OR remove ANY Union non-commanding general (even second in commands) from the game. Message from Confederate: PCs on Franklin and Grafton |
| 11 | 1/31/2026 10:29:00 PM | Spring 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: move fre to spring p/u sp move to stl drop off1, then drop off 1sp in ironton an then move to greenville.drop ff 1 each in last 3 spaces. 2nd move, move mcd & 2sps to sabin city. |
| 10 | 1/31/2026 10:14:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#52: 3 / Trent Affair Confederate gains 5 SW points. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: INCREASE SW by 5 105+ |
| 9 | 1/31/2026 10:13:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#109: 2 / Fortified Lines The Confederate player may place up to two forts in any friendly controlled space with an LOC free of Union SPs and forts. Message from Union: move1sp fron indy to louisville |
| 8 | 1/31/2026 10:08:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#9: 3 / Clara Barton Union immediately adds three SPs due to improved sanitary conditions. Place in any space (friendly controlled or not) that already contains a Union SP and has a LOC, no more than one per space. Message from Confederate: Build ForT in MANAASAS |
| 7 | 1/31/2026 10:04:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | 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 Union: build fort hf |
| 6 | 1/31/2026 9:56:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#95: 2 / Strategy Board Union player may make a naval move with up to three SPs plus one general. Message from Confederate: Johnson moves to manassas w/ SP n3 |
| 5 | 1/31/2026 9:52:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
1/1 mcD IN wdC beau is in manassas |
| 4 | 1/31/2026 9:48:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 2 2 Message from Confederate: US 6SP vs CSA 3 SPS ME +1 on both dies US CSA |
| 3 | 1/31/2026 9:43:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#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 Union: Move McD with 5sps to Fredrick p/u sp, wdc then attack Manassas. |
| 2 | 1/31/2026 9:43:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
4 cards drawn. |
| 1 | 1/31/2026 9:37:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
4 cards drawn. |
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