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52 6/18/2026 1:13:00 PM Summer 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:
Paducah, Bowling Green, Lebanon (all in Ky) rally to the Union!
51 6/18/2026 1:12:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Event #79: 1 / Indian Allies
Confederate immediately receives one SP in any friendly space in Arkansas (no LOC required) that is free of Union SPs.

Message from Confederate:
The SP shows up in Madison.
50 6/16/2026 7:53:00 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:
Build the AoCumb in Cinncy:
Buell in command
No cav
No 2nd
Total of 7SPs

-2SW for not following seniority protocols from 90- to 88-
49 6/16/2026 7:02:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #61: 3 / Ship Island/Key West
Union Blockade Level is increased by one. In addition, if Fort Philip/Jackson does not contain a CSA SP place a friendly PC marker in that space.

Message from Confederate:
Yes, ANV has n7. I was thinking of that SP sitting in Fredersburg...

Built a fort in Little Rock
48 6/16/2026 1:52:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #53: 1 / CSS Arkansas
Confederate may place one Ironclad in a controlled port or coastal fort space.

Message from Union:
Fort built in Frederick
47 6/16/2026 1:43:00 PM Summer 1861 Union Message The mighty ANV has only 7SPs...in Hanover...right?
46 6/16/2026 12:54:00 PM Summer 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #58: 2 / Admiral Porter
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 the ANV Johnson commanding, Smith 2nd, Stewart Cav.
Beau with 8SPs.
45 6/16/2026 10:52:00 AM Summer 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #22: 3 / Josiah Gorgas, Chief of Ordnance
Confederate immediately receives three SPs in any friendly controlled space with a LOC,free of Union SPs and forts. No more than one SP per Confederate controlled state. No SPs may be placed in Pro-Union spaces.

Message from Union:
Re-form the AoPot in WDC:
Little Mac in command
no cav
Burnside 2nd in command
Rosey & Banks along for the ride
Total of 8SPs in the army

No SW impact...
44 6/16/2026 10:47:00 AM Summer 1861 Union Draw Strategy cards 5 cards drawn.

43 6/16/2026 12:34:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Message No campaigning yet...
42 6/16/2026 12:32:00 AM Summer 1861 Confederate Draw Strategy cards 5 cards drawn.

41 6/16/2026 12:32:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate End Turn
40 6/16/2026 12:31:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Bragg to Richmond, Smith to Hanover.
39 6/16/2026 12:31:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 99-sided die x 2

11
93


Message from Confederate:
Stuart to Hanover
Hi goes to Hanover, low to Richmond.
Bragg
Smith
38 6/16/2026 12:26:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Strat moves [Jumping the gun a little there]
1 Weldon =  Hanover n7
2 Charlston = Hanover  n6
2 Mobile = one to NO n2, one to Hanover n4
1 Wilmington = Hanover n3
1 Vicksburg  to = Columbus, KY n2
37 6/15/2026 12:15:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message 507 = Banks => WDC
895 = Buell => Cinncy
198 - Burnside => WDC
327 - Halleck => Frederick
518 - McClellan => WDC
141 - McDowell => HF
869 - Pope => STL
335 - Rosey => WDC
36 6/15/2026 12:07:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Die roll request Request: 999-sided die x 8

507
895
198
327
518
141
869
335


Message from Union:
Yankee Gen placement:
Highest to Cinncy
Next highest to STL
Lowest to HF
Next lowest to Frederick
All the rest to WDC

All starting in alpha order...
35 6/15/2026 12:01:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message Yank strats:
Spfld, Columbus, Indy => HF - n5
2 from Pitts to Frederick - n3
1 from Philly to Baltimore
34 6/14/2026 10:37:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Reinforcements

VA: Richmond
NC: Weldon
FL: Fort Gadson
LA: NO
TX: Sabine City
AR:  Little Rock n2
TN: Dover n2
SC: Charleston
MS: Vicksburg

Blockade:
Wilmington
Charleston n2
Mobile n2
Sabine City n2
33 6/14/2026 2:56:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Message Roger that, 2SPs with JoeJohn & Beau in Hanover. 1SP in Fredericksburg

Yank reinforcements:
8 to WDC - n8
6SPs to Cinncy - n7
4SPs to STL - n6
32 6/14/2026 10:58:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message And check with the three SPs. two with Johnston.
31 6/14/2026 10:52:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Yep, all accounted for.
30 6/14/2026 10:39:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message End of Spring 1861:

Displaced Capital located on map: n/a

PCs placed =>
Yanks: nonw awwn
Rebs: Fredericksburg

State Control: n/a

War Weariness & Reb Guilt: n/a

Attrition =>
Yanks: none seen
Rebs: none seen

Emancy NOT in Play
Amphib mod - 0
Blockade level - 0
Yank SW => 90-
Reb SW => 96-

Is that all accounted for?
29 6/14/2026 1:19:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message Small battle,eh?
Yeah, I need to go to bed...

Nite feller...
28 6/14/2026 1:17:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message You're up far too late, old boy. Go to bed...
27 6/14/2026 1:16:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Nope, the Union rolled a 6, so a 7 with McDowell's +1
The CSA lost two. Drat.

Johnson leaves 1SP in Fredericksburg and ends his move in Hanover with 1SP and Beau.
26 6/14/2026 1:09:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message JoeJohn is on a roll!
He looses 1SP at Fredericksburg (n3) and may continue his romp!

Yankees loose the AoPot, sending McDowell to the turn record track for next season, and:
-10SW for the Yanks from 103+ to 90-

Continue?
25 6/14/2026 1:06:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 3

5
6
5


Message from Union:
Battle for Fredericksburg:
Rebs attacking with 4SPs, +1 Gen, +3 force...1st roll
Yanks defending with 1SP, +1 Gen...2nd roll
3rd roll for McDowell
24 6/14/2026 1:04:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from Union:
AoPot will attempt to intercept into the Wilderness...

Mighty fine rollin for them Rebs...
23 6/13/2026 10:51:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #81: 3 / Emancipation Proclamation - Reshuffle/Remove
Either player must play this card as an EC on the Strategy Round immediately following a Union large or medium battle victory. Confederate loses 10 SW and 3 SPs (his choice). Union loses 5 SW. Flip GT marker to its Emancipation Proclamation side. Card must be the last one played by a player at which time it can be played as an OC card. If the play of this card as an OC results in a battle victory, there is no Emancipation Proclamation Remove from deck if event is played. If this card is played as an OC or discarded re-shuffle deck at the end of the Strategy Phase.

Message from Confederate:
Johson and Beau n4 move to Wilderness and attack Fredericksburg.
22 6/13/2026 10:50:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Aop retreats to Frdericksburg, CSA in Hanover
21 6/13/2026 10:41:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message 1/1 That was a non-starter. AoP 1SP CSA n4
20 6/13/2026 10:39:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
1


Message from Confederate:
USA +1 ldr
CSA +2 ldr and +2 intercept =DRM +4
19 6/13/2026 10:36:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message Amazing...
18 6/13/2026 10:36:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from Confederate:
Johnson will try and intercept. on a 1 or 2
17 6/13/2026 8:34:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Message You know you could really nicer than getting this first game of me being the Yankees! This is really gonna hurt!

AoPot (n2) moves from WDC to Manassas (converts), then to Fredericksburg (converts, then moves to Hanover...awaiting your response...and feeling a pit in my stomach.

I can just imagine the excitement about pulling this whole scenario off as planned...
16 6/13/2026 8:31:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Discard Strategy card Message from Union:
This is my disard...
15 6/13/2026 2:33:00 PM Spring 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:
How about getting this on the first season. The Lincoln Administration insists that McDonnell follow the retreating Rebs. So, ditch your last card and follow dem orders...
14 6/13/2026 8:51:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #89: 1 / Quaker Guns
Play as an interrupt to cancel the activation of any Union general with a strategy rating of 2 or 3.

Message from Union:
PC placed in Fort Jackson.

SW impact of PC placement:
-1 SW for the Rebs from 100+ to 96-
+1 for the Yanks from 100- to 103+
13 6/13/2026 4:26:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #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:
Place a PC on Lousiville.
12 6/13/2026 4:15:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message No, take that back, 2SPs with AoP
11 6/13/2026 4:15:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message 1/1* Success. Fort Jackson falls. 1SP in fort, 3SPs with AoP.
10 6/13/2026 4:13:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

6
5


Message from Confederate:
Once more into the Breach, Dear Friends.
USA +3
CSA +2
9 6/13/2026 12:39:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #117: 3 / Clandestine Blockade Runner Port
If the state of Florida and the St. Marks, Florida space is Confederate controlled, St. Marks is treated as a blockade runner port for the remainder of the game. Place (no LOC required) 2SPs and a fort (optional if available) in the St. Marks space. Remove from deck if event is played.

Message from Union:
2SPs try again to conqor the might Fort Jackson Fortress from WDC - n2
8 6/13/2026 12:23:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Play Strategy card as Operations #98: 2 / Cape Hatteras Operations
Increase Union Blockade Level by 1

Message from Confederate:
Johnson moves to Manassas, picks up Beau and his 3SPs, and scuttles back to Richmond. n5
7 6/13/2026 12:21:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Message 1/1 Fort holds! n4 back in WDC
6 6/13/2026 12:20:00 AM Spring 1861 Confederate Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

3
6


Message from Confederate:
So, your gonna be that way, are you.

USA 4-1 +3
CSA Fort +2
5 6/12/2026 9:22:00 PM Spring 1861 Union Play Strategy card as Operations #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 Union:
The Yanks have listened to Zachory Taylor's plan...secure the Mississippi as part of the Anaconda Plan...

Send 2SPs from WDC to Fort Jackson...
4 6/12/2026 6:57:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Message no campaigning at the moment.
3 6/12/2026 6:55:00 PM Spring 1861 Confederate Draw Strategy cards 4 cards drawn.

2 6/12/2026 11:58:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Message We are ready to go!

Will you be swarming all over me with a campaign card, SUH?
1 6/12/2026 11:57:00 AM Spring 1861 Union Draw Strategy cards 4 cards drawn.

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