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| Entry # | Time | Turn | Player | Title | Entry |
| 59 | 9/3/2026 10:31:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
Apologies, no rail or naval connection to Columbus, KY. I'll place that in Cairo, IL instead. |
| 58 | 9/3/2026 10:29:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
USA Strategic Movement Remove from: 4 from AoP (n6) Move to: 1 to DC (n5) 2 to Fredrick, MD (n2) 1 to Columbus, KY (n2) Back to CSA for SM |
| 57 | 9/3/2026 10:12:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
End of Round Stuff: Political: USA PCs placed in Columbus and Paducah Attrition: AoP 12 -> 10 DC 5 -> 4 ANV 4 -> 3 I'll come back to you with my strat movements |
| 56 | 9/3/2026 9:44:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#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 Confederate: New Orleans, Savannah, Mobile |
| 55 | 9/3/2026 8:39:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#5: 1 / Dysentery The person playing the card may remove one enemy SP from any space that contains more than one SP. Message from Union: Played as Event, reduce ANV from 5 sp (incl. Cav) to 4 Back to you. |
| 54 | 9/3/2026 8:18:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
Attacker was CSA so 1 roll was CSA, so 0/3 result. Back USA to play next |
| 53 | 9/3/2026 8:17:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 1 6 Message from Union: Medium battle USA in Manassas USA +6 (4 for ratio, 2 for generals) CSA +0 |
| 52 | 9/3/2026 8:08:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#97: 1 / Davis Tours the South Increase Confederate SW by 3. Message from Confederate: 1 SP from Richmond attacks AoP through Culpeper. Feel free to roll for intercept if you want and to roll for battle (you can just roll one die). This is a battle with Pope involved whether his modifier is used or not (Rule 20.0) and cancels the ops queue. Back to you. |
| 51 | 9/3/2026 7:28:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#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 Union: Begin ops queue on Pope in Manassas Back to you |
| 50 | 9/3/2026 11:45:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#128: 3 / Union Naval Supply Shortage The Union blockade level is decreased by one. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Form Army of Northern Virginia in Richmond. CSA -2 SW CSA SW 96- -> 94- |
| 49 | 9/3/2026 11:44:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Richmond is n6 not n5* |
| 48 | 9/3/2026 11:44:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
CSA SW 106- -> 96- USA SW 103+ -> 95- SPs removed from Richmond (n5), Sabine City (n0), and Savannah (n0). |
| 47 | 9/3/2026 10:34:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#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 Union: Played as event following union medium battle victory last turn. CSA to select 3 SPs to remove, then back to you. |
| 46 | 9/3/2026 5:27:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#126: 1 / Valley Devastation If Union infantry SPs occupy all three Shenandoah Valley spaces the Union player places a destroyed Resource marker in all Shenandoah Valley spaces. These destroyed Resource markers cannot be removed and prevent the Confederate player from using the Shenandoah valley as a supply source for the remainder of the game. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Division move via rail: Louisville, KY to Memphis, TN (7 spaces, no intercepts) Back to USA |
| 45 | 9/3/2026 1:03:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 5 Message from Confederate: Polk death?! |
| 44 | 9/3/2026 1:03:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
Typo in last message CSA modifier was +4 Result is 3*/3, with union winning and taking Columbus and removing CSA fort there, USA can only lose 2 sps, since we were only fighting 1 CSA SP (7.81), so Buell is reduced to 3. Buell will drop Freemont and 1 sp in Columbus. 8) Buell and 2 return to paducah. SW Update for fort removal: CSA SW 110+ -> 106- USA SW 100- -> 103+ I'll roll for the possibility that Polk is killed. |
| 43 | 9/3/2026 12:56:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 6 4 Message from Union: Medium battle in Columbus. USA +5 (4 for ratio, 1 for general), CSA +2 (fort and USA OOS). USA will roll shortly. |
| 42 | 9/3/2026 12:56:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
USA victory in Paducah, Union and CSA each lose 1 sp. 7) Buell and 5 remaining sps attack Columbus Medium battle in Columbus. USA +5 (4 for ratio, 1 for general), CSA +2 (fort and USA OOS). USA will roll shortly. |
| 41 | 9/3/2026 12:49:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 1 2 Message from Union: Attacking Paducah, medium battle USA +5, CSA +0, no retreat or intercept should be relevant, so I’ll roll. I’m pretty sure it’s a guaranteed victory and 1 loss to me, but in case of a mistake… |
| 40 | 9/3/2026 12:48:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | 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 Union: Activate Buell in Cairo with 2 sp Leave 1 in Cairo (n1) 1) Ironton 2) St. Louis (pick up Freemont and 1sp, n2) 3) Salem (pick up 1, n3) 4) Jonesborough (pick up 2, n5) 5) Cairo (pick up 1, n6) 6) Attacking Paducah, medium battle USA +5, CSA +0, no retreat or intercept should be relevant, so I’ll roll. I’m pretty sure it’s a guaranteed victory and 1 loss to me, but in case of a mistake… |
| 39 | 9/3/2026 12:43:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
More confederate lies! They actually left 2 SPs in Petersburg and 2 SPs in Hickford Jct! |
| 38 | 9/3/2026 12:28:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#16: 2 / Grierson'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 cannot be traced through Northeast Alabama and may not contain a Confederate SP or Fort, but may contain an Ironclad or Torpedoes. Message from Confederate: Activate JJ. Moves with Beauregard and 1 SP to Hanover, picks up 4 SP and Bragg (n.5) Moves to Richmond, drops off Beauregard, Bragg and 5 SPs (n.9 in Richmond) Moves to Petersburg Moves to Hickford Jct Moves to Weldon, picks up 1 SP (n.1) Moves to Hickford Jct Moves to Petersburg Moves to Richmond (n.10) |
| 37 | 9/3/2026 12:17:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Confederate victory. 3 USA Casualties (AoP 12) 2 CSA casualties (JJ 1) CSA turn |
| 36 | 9/3/2026 12:15:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 2 6 Message from Confederate: Battle of Wilderness II USA 15 - CSA 3 USA +7 - +2 First roll attacker. |
| 35 | 9/3/2026 12:12:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 6 Message from Confederate: Johnson retreat roll |
| 34 | 9/3/2026 12:01:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#32: 3 / Dixie Land Confederate defiance against the “War of Northern Aggression” hardens. Increase Confederate SW by three points. Message from Union: Activate AoP Drop 6 in Manassas (n9) 1) DC, Pick up Halleck and Pope 2) Manassas (pick up 6, n15) 3) Attack JJ in Wilderness Medium battle. USA +7 (4 for ratio, 3 for generals), CSA +2 CSA to attempt retreat or roll the battle Movement may continue in the case of retreat or successful battle |
| 33 | 9/2/2026 11:10:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
CSA does not play any of its campaign cards. Back to you. |
| 32 | 9/2/2026 11:10:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
5 cards drawn. |
| 31 | 9/2/2026 11:08:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
5 cards drawn. |
| 30 | 9/2/2026 11:07:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | End Turn | |
| 29 | 9/2/2026 11:04:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
Baltimore - Burnside Bloomington - McClellan Pittsburgh - Rosecrans Harpers Ferry - Banks Cairo, IL - Buell DC - Pope & Halleck Correction 2 sps are in Bloomington, rather than in Vincennes. |
| 28 | 9/2/2026 10:54:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 999-sided die x 7 572 823 38 931 328 836 407 Message from Union: USA Generals(7): Numbers will be assigned to Generals in order and then low general to the first location and so on Banks Buell Burnside Halleck McClellan Pope Rosecrans 1 in Baltimore, MD 1 in Bloomington, IN 1 in Pittsburgh, PA 1 in Harpers Ferry, VA 1 in Cairo, IL 2 in DC |
| 27 | 9/2/2026 10:50:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 3 Message from Confederate: 1-3: Bragg in Hanover, Smith in Charleston 4-6: Smith in Hanover, Bragg in Charleston |
| 26 | 9/2/2026 10:35:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
CSA Strategic Movement Remove: 1 from Jacksonville (n.0) 3 from Mobile (n.0) 1 from Jackson (n.0) 1 from Bowling Green (n.0) 1 from Lebanon (n.0) Add: 1 to Wilderness (n.4) 4 to Hanover (n.4) 2 to Richmond (n.4) |
| 25 | 9/2/2026 10:05:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
Slight correction. I'll leave it at 1 in Salem and move one to Harper's Ferry (n2) |
| 24 | 9/2/2026 10:02:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
USA RECEIVES CRUCIAL CSA MISSIVE: Blockade Runner attempting into Pensacola redirects to Mobile (n3) USA Strategic Movement: Remove 14 from: 1 from Philly (n0) 1 from Columbus (n0) 1 from Cincinnati (n0) 1 from Vernon (n0) 2 from Indianapolis (n0) 4 from DC (n5) 1 from Springfield (n0) 1 from St. Louis (n1) 2 from Greencastle (n0) Move 14 to: 13 to AoP (n15) 1 to Salem (n2) |
| 23 | 9/2/2026 9:39:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
9 States: Richmond, VA Dover, TN Fort Jackson, LA Weldon, NC Florence, SC Mobile, AL Savannah, GA Jackson, MS Jacksonville, FL 4 Blockade Runners: Charleston, SC Sabine City, TX Wilmington, NC Pensacola, FL Kentucky++: Columbus, KY |
| 22 | 9/2/2026 9:38:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
USA Reinforcements: East (8): DC 1 -> 9 Central (6): 2 in Vincennes (n2) 2 in Greencastle (n2) 1 in Indianapolis (n2) 1 in Vernon (n1) West (4): 1 in Cairo (n2) 2 in Jonesborough (n2) 1 in Salem (n1) |
| 21 | 9/2/2026 9:07:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
Political: CSA Takes Kentucky CSA SW now 110+ USA places PCs in Manassas and Winchester Attrition: AoP 3 _->2 JJ's mad lads in the Wilderness 4 -> 3 USA will send reinforcement info shortly |
| 20 | 9/2/2026 8:55:00 PM | Spring 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: Activate Price. 1. Leave 1 in Paducah (n.3), move to Dover, pick up 1 (n.4) 2. Move to Clarksville 3. Move to Nashville, pick up 1+Johnson (n.5) 4. Move to Bowling Green, drop off 1 (n.4) 5. Move to Lebanon, drop off 1 (n.3) 6. Move to Louisville, drop off 1 (n.2) 7. Move to Frankfort, drop off 1 (n.1) 8. Move to Lexington |
| 19 | 9/2/2026 8:54:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#93: 2 / Strategy Board Union player may make a naval move with up to three SPs plus one general. Message from Confederate: Activate Price. 1. Move to Clarksville 2. Move to Little Rock, pick up 1 (n.2) 3. Move to Elizabeth 4. Move to Madison 5. Move to Memphis, pick up 1+Polk (n.3) 6. Move to Humboldt 7. Move to Columbus, pick up 1 (n.4), drop off Polk 8. Move to Paducah |
| 18 | 9/2/2026 8:51:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 1 4 Message from Confederate: first is attacker/USA (CSA +7, USA +0) |
| 17 | 9/2/2026 8:50:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 1 Message from Confederate: Johnson intercept attempt |
| 16 | 9/2/2026 8:05:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | 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 Union: Event: I'm peeling off 2 sps from AoP (n3) 1) Fredrick 2) Baltimore, drop 1 (n1) 3) DC 4) Manassas 5) Wilderness Will CSA attempt intercept? If not, will continue movement. |
| 15 | 9/2/2026 9:02:00 AM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#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 Confederate: 1 SP from Fort Sumter to Charleston (6.53). Back to USA. |
| 14 | 9/1/2026 11:13:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#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: I'll place USA PCs in Lewisburg, Franklin, and Grafton. |
| 13 | 9/1/2026 11:07:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#7: 1 / Mud March Interrupt enemy force currently moving to no more than one space of movement. (Converting a space counts as movement.) Applies to only one move during a Major or Minor campaign card, but not a special army-naval move. Message from Union: I'm interrupting your last move so 4sps are with JJ and Beau in Culpeper one 1sp in Richmond. I get to move again since this is an interrupt. |
| 12 | 9/1/2026 9:30:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#124: 2 / Confederate Desertion During a Union player’s turn cause a Confederate force to immediately execute an attrition procedure plus conduct Forage if force has no LOC. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Johnston picks up everything on his journey to Richmond: Culpeper, Gordonsville, Hanover, Richmond. (n.5 in Richmond with Johnston and Beauregard) |
| 11 | 9/1/2026 9:30:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#124: 2 / Confederate Desertion During a Union player’s turn cause a Confederate force to immediately execute an attrition procedure plus conduct Forage if force has no LOC. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Johnston picks up everything on his journey to Richmond: Culpeper, Gordonsville, Hanover, Richmond. (n.5 in Richmond with Johnston and Beauregard) |
| 10 | 9/1/2026 9:28:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
Nice AoP is in Manassas with 5. Over to the Rebs |
| 9 | 9/1/2026 9:22:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Beauregard retreats to Culpepper. |
| 8 | 9/1/2026 9:17:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 1 Message from Confederate: Beauregard retreat attempt |
| 7 | 9/1/2026 8:50:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Message |
Drop 1 in Winchester (n4 in AoP) 4) HF, drop 1 (n3) 5) Frederick, pickup 2 (n5) 6) Attack Beau in Manassas, Medium battle USA +1, CSA +1 CSA to react |
| 6 | 9/1/2026 8:23:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Successful retreat, back to USA |
| 5 | 9/1/2026 8:23:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 1 Message from Confederate: JJ retreat attempt |
| 4 | 9/1/2026 8:14:00 PM | 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: Drop 1 in DC (n4) 1) Fredrick, drop 1 (n2 there, n3 AoP) 2) HF, pick up 2, n5 AoP 3) Attack in JJ in Winchester Medium battle USA + 5 v CSA + 2 I’ll leave it to you to retreat or roll for battle. |
| 3 | 9/1/2026 7:37:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
4 cards drawn. |
| 2 | 9/1/2026 4:03:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Confederates do not play a campaign card. |
| 1 | 9/1/2026 3:59:00 PM | Spring 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
4 cards drawn. |
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