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Entry # Time Turn Player Title Entry

30 3/29/2026 9:10:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Event #99: 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:
#1
Activate Pope AoT (8) at Cincinnati.

1-2. Lexington
3. PC
4. Frankfort
5. PC
6. Louisville

You can react.

29 3/29/2026 4:59:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #49: 3 / CSS Alabama, Commerce Raider
Union SW reduced by two.

Message from Confederate:
AoTc with 6sp (1)
1-2 BG +PC
3-5 Louisville +PC
6 Lebanon

28 3/29/2026 2:06:00 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:
Activate Buell and 2 SP at Washington, DC (4).

1-9. Cincinnati. n AoT (8).

27 3/28/2026 2:34:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #41: 2 / Gov. Isham Harris, Tennessee Confederate
Confederate immediately places two SPs in any friendly controlled space in Tennessee with a LOC (both SPs are placed in the same space). SPs may not be placed in Pro-Union spaces or one occupied by Union SPs or a fort.

Message from Confederate:
+2 to Nashville 7

26 3/28/2026 2:27:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #44: 2 / Western Virginia
Place three Union PC markers in any West Virginia space free of Confederate SPs. If the space contains a Confederate PC marker, it is flipped. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Union:
AoT (6) formed at Cincinnati with Pope in command.

US SW 100- -2 = 98-

25 3/28/2026 1:46:00 PM Summer 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:
Form AoT in Nashville
ASJ is in charge.

24 3/28/2026 1:15:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #19: 1 / Belmont
Either player may move up to two infantry SPs from the same space as if 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 Union:
Fort in Frederick

23 3/28/2026 1:04:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Draw Strategy cards 5 cards drawn.

22 3/28/2026 8:46:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Message I'm not playing a campaign card

21 3/28/2026 8:45:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Draw Strategy cards 5 cards drawn.

20 3/28/2026 8:44:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Message 262 Bragg Nashville
473 Smith AoNV

19 3/28/2026 8:43:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 999-sided die x 2

262
473

Message from Confederate:
Stuart to AoNV

Bragg, Smith
Lowest to Nashville other to AoNV

18 3/28/2026 8:41:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Message 808 Banks AoP
429 Buell DC
283 Burnside Pittsburgh
7 halleck St. Louis
666 McC AoP
135 Pope Cincinnati
575 Rosecrans AoP

17 3/28/2026 8:39:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 999-sided die x 7

808
429
283
7
666
135
575

Message from Confederate:
Union generals rolls
1 to St. Louis
1 to Cincinnati
1 to Pittsburgh
1 to Washington, DC
3 to AoP
by alpha order from lowest to highest

16 3/28/2026 8:36:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Message Csa reinforcements
Sabine 2, Columbus Ga, Charleston, Wilmington
Richmond 6, Fort Fisher, Fort Gadson, Marion, Corinth, Tuscumbia, Dover 2, LR, NO

Strat moves:
Corinth, Tuscumbia, Columbus Ga, Charleston, Marion, Wilmington,Mobile
--->
3 to Nashville 5
4 to Richmond 10

15 3/25/2026 5:52:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Message 8 at Washington, DC (1)
5 at Cincinnati (1)
1 at Coshocton.
2 at St. Louis.
2 at Jonesborough.

1 Springfield, IL to Manassas.
1 Indianapolis to Manassas.
1 Columbus, OH to Manassas.
1 Coshocton to Manassas.
1 Philadelphia to Manassas.
4 Union SP moved Washington, DC to Manassas AoP (12).
1 Union SP moved Washington, DC to Strasburg.

Generals

1 to St. Louis
1 to Cincinnati
1 to Pittsburgh
1 to Washington, DC
3 to AoP

14 3/25/2026 1:09:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate End Turn

13 3/25/2026 1:09:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message end turn
Political phase
Union : none
Csa : Paducah

Attrition
AoP -1 3
AoNV -1 5

12 3/25/2026 1:04:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message 0/1
Freemont retreats with 2sp to Cairo

11 3/25/2026 1:03:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

1
4

Message from Confederate:
Paducah Battle
US: 3 +2
CS: 1 +1

10 3/25/2026 10:38:00 AM Spring 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:
Activate Fremont and 2 SP at St. Louis (2).

1-3. Cairo (1).
4. Pick up 1 SP. Attack Paducah.

Paducah Battle
US: 3 +2
CS: 1 +1

9 3/24/2026 5:41:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #114: 3 / Frederick Douglas
Union immediately receives five SPs for raising freemen Negro troops. The SPs can be placed in any single Union controlled space with a LOC in NJ, DE, PA or the space that contains the Union capital that does not contain Confederate SPs or forts. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Confederate:
Price with 1sp
1-5 Memphis +1 2 +Polk
6-7 Columbus -1 1 (2) -Polk
8 Paducah

8 3/24/2026 4:41:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #24: 3 / Pre-War Treachery
Confederate may place up to two forts in any friendly controlled spaces with a LOC free of Union SPs and forts. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Union:
PC at Paducah.
Pc at Louisville.
PC at Falmouth.

7 3/23/2026 6:00:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #37: 2 / Confederate Scientist
Confederate immediately receives three SPs in any friendly controlled space with a LOC, free of Union SPs or forts. No more than one SP per confederate controlled state. No SPs may be placed in Pro-Union spaces.

Message from Confederate:
+1SP to
AoNV 6
Nashville 2
Sabine

6 3/23/2026 2:37:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #4: 1 / Costly Mistake
Pick an enemy army with two or more subordinate generals (includes Cavalry Generals) and randomly determine a target general. On a die roll of 1-3 the chosen general is killed and removed from play. On a die roll of 4-6 the general is wounded and removed from play, but re-enters during the reinforcement phase of the next game turn.

Message from Union:
Fort in Manassas.

5 3/23/2026 12:40:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #57: 2 / Admiral Foote
Union may make a naval move with up to three SPs plus one general. If an amphibious assault occurs, you receive an additional +2 DRM. Add +2DRM to any Running the Guns die roll.

Message from Confederate:
Form AonV in Richmond with 5sp
JJ takes commands

SW AJ is upset
U 100-
C 100+ -2 -3 95-

4 3/22/2026 6:54:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #52: 3 / Trent Affair
Confederate gains 5 SW points. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Union:
Activate McDowell AoP (5) at Washington, D.C.

1. Drop 1. Manassas.
2. PC
3. Strasburg.
4. PC
5. Manassas.
END

3 3/22/2026 6:18:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Draw Strategy cards 4 cards drawn.

2 3/22/2026 11:03:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #121: 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 activation
JJ and 1sp
1-2 Manassas +Beauregard +3sp 4
3-5 Richmond (5)

2nd activation
1sp from LR moves to Fort PJ

1 3/22/2026 11:00:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Draw Strategy cards 4 cards drawn.

Next 100 entries

Entry #	Time	Turn	Player	Title	Entry
30	3/29/2026 9:10:00 PM	Summer 1861	Union	Play Strategy card as Event	#99: 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: #1 Activate Pope AoT (8) at Cincinnati. 1-2. Lexington 3. PC 4. Frankfort 5. PC 6. Louisville You can react.
29	3/29/2026 4:59:00 PM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Play Strategy card as Operations	#49: 3 / CSS Alabama, Commerce Raider Union SW reduced by two. Message from Confederate: AoTc with 6sp (1) 1-2 BG +PC 3-5 Louisville +PC 6 Lebanon
28	3/29/2026 2:06:00 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: Activate Buell and 2 SP at Washington, DC (4). 1-9. Cincinnati. n AoT (8).
27	3/28/2026 2:34:00 PM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Play Strategy card as Event	#41: 2 / Gov. Isham Harris, Tennessee Confederate Confederate immediately places two SPs in any friendly controlled space in Tennessee with a LOC (both SPs are placed in the same space). SPs may not be placed in Pro-Union spaces or one occupied by Union SPs or a fort. Message from Confederate: +2 to Nashville 7
26	3/28/2026 2:27:00 PM	Summer 1861	Union	Play Strategy card as Operations	#44: 2 / Western Virginia Place three Union PC markers in any West Virginia space free of Confederate SPs. If the space contains a Confederate PC marker, it is flipped. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: AoT (6) formed at Cincinnati with Pope in command. US SW 100- -2 = 98-
25	3/28/2026 1:46:00 PM	Summer 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: Form AoT in Nashville ASJ is in charge.
24	3/28/2026 1:15:00 PM	Summer 1861	Union	Play Strategy card as Operations	#19: 1 / Belmont Either player may move up to two infantry SPs from the same space as if 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 Union: Fort in Frederick
23	3/28/2026 1:04:00 PM	Summer 1861	Union	Draw Strategy cards	5 cards drawn.
22	3/28/2026 8:46:00 AM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Message	I'm not playing a campaign card
21	3/28/2026 8:45:00 AM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Draw Strategy cards	5 cards drawn.
20	3/28/2026 8:44:00 AM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Message	262 Bragg Nashville 473 Smith AoNV
19	3/28/2026 8:43:00 AM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Die roll request	Request: 999-sided die x 2 262 473 Message from Confederate: Stuart to AoNV Bragg, Smith Lowest to Nashville other to AoNV
18	3/28/2026 8:41:00 AM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Message	808 Banks AoP 429 Buell DC 283 Burnside Pittsburgh 7 halleck St. Louis 666 McC AoP 135 Pope Cincinnati 575 Rosecrans AoP
17	3/28/2026 8:39:00 AM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Die roll request	Request: 999-sided die x 7 808 429 283 7 666 135 575 Message from Confederate: Union generals rolls 1 to St. Louis 1 to Cincinnati 1 to Pittsburgh 1 to Washington, DC 3 to AoP by alpha order from lowest to highest
16	3/28/2026 8:36:00 AM	Summer 1861	Confederate	Message	Csa reinforcements Sabine 2, Columbus Ga, Charleston, Wilmington Richmond 6, Fort Fisher, Fort Gadson, Marion, Corinth, Tuscumbia, Dover 2, LR, NO Strat moves: Corinth, Tuscumbia, Columbus Ga, Charleston, Marion, Wilmington,Mobile ---> 3 to Nashville 5 4 to Richmond 10
15	3/25/2026 5:52:00 PM	Summer 1861	Union	Message	8 at Washington, DC (1) 5 at Cincinnati (1) 1 at Coshocton. 2 at St. Louis. 2 at Jonesborough. 1 Springfield, IL to Manassas. 1 Indianapolis to Manassas. 1 Columbus, OH to Manassas. 1 Coshocton to Manassas. 1 Philadelphia to Manassas. 4 Union SP moved Washington, DC to Manassas AoP (12). 1 Union SP moved Washington, DC to Strasburg. Generals 1 to St. Louis 1 to Cincinnati 1 to Pittsburgh 1 to Washington, DC 3 to AoP
14	3/25/2026 1:09:00 PM	Spring 1861	Confederate	End Turn
13	3/25/2026 1:09:00 PM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Message	end turn Political phase Union : none Csa : Paducah Attrition AoP -1 3 AoNV -1 5
12	3/25/2026 1:04:00 PM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Message	0/1 Freemont retreats with 2sp to Cairo
11	3/25/2026 1:03:00 PM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 2 1 4 Message from Confederate: Paducah Battle US: 3 +2 CS: 1 +1
10	3/25/2026 10:38:00 AM	Spring 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: Activate Fremont and 2 SP at St. Louis (2). 1-3. Cairo (1). 4. Pick up 1 SP. Attack Paducah. Paducah Battle US: 3 +2 CS: 1 +1
9	3/24/2026 5:41:00 PM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Play Strategy card as Operations	#114: 3 / Frederick Douglas Union immediately receives five SPs for raising freemen Negro troops. The SPs can be placed in any single Union controlled space with a LOC in NJ, DE, PA or the space that contains the Union capital that does not contain Confederate SPs or forts. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Price with 1sp 1-5 Memphis +1 2 +Polk 6-7 Columbus -1 1 (2) -Polk 8 Paducah
8	3/24/2026 4:41:00 PM	Spring 1861	Union	Play Strategy card as Operations	#24: 3 / Pre-War Treachery Confederate may place up to two forts in any friendly controlled spaces with a LOC free of Union SPs and forts. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: PC at Paducah. Pc at Louisville. PC at Falmouth.
7	3/23/2026 6:00:00 PM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Play Strategy card as Event	#37: 2 / Confederate Scientist Confederate immediately receives three SPs in any friendly controlled space with a LOC, free of Union SPs or forts. No more than one SP per confederate controlled state. No SPs may be placed in Pro-Union spaces. Message from Confederate: +1SP to AoNV 6 Nashville 2 Sabine
6	3/23/2026 2:37:00 PM	Spring 1861	Union	Play Strategy card as Operations	#4: 1 / Costly Mistake Pick an enemy army with two or more subordinate generals (includes Cavalry Generals) and randomly determine a target general. On a die roll of 1-3 the chosen general is killed and removed from play. On a die roll of 4-6 the general is wounded and removed from play, but re-enters during the reinforcement phase of the next game turn. Message from Union: Fort in Manassas.
5	3/23/2026 12:40:00 PM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Play Strategy card as Operations	#57: 2 / Admiral Foote Union may make a naval move with up to three SPs plus one general. If an amphibious assault occurs, you receive an additional +2 DRM. Add +2DRM to any Running the Guns die roll. Message from Confederate: Form AonV in Richmond with 5sp JJ takes commands SW AJ is upset U 100- C 100+ -2 -3 95-
4	3/22/2026 6:54:00 PM	Spring 1861	Union	Play Strategy card as Operations	#52: 3 / Trent Affair Confederate gains 5 SW points. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: Activate McDowell AoP (5) at Washington, D.C. 1. Drop 1. Manassas. 2. PC 3. Strasburg. 4. PC 5. Manassas. END
3	3/22/2026 6:18:00 PM	Spring 1861	Union	Draw Strategy cards	4 cards drawn.
2	3/22/2026 11:03:00 AM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Play Strategy card as Event	#121: 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 activation JJ and 1sp 1-2 Manassas +Beauregard +3sp 4 3-5 Richmond (5) 2nd activation 1sp from LR moves to Fort PJ
1	3/22/2026 11:00:00 AM	Spring 1861	Confederate	Draw Strategy cards	4 cards drawn.