| Entry # | Time | Turn | Player | Title | Entry |
| 150 | 9/8/2010 12:17:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#107: 1 / Guerilla Raids Delay Supply Play as interrupt to cancel the activation of any Union general with a strategy rating of 2 or 3. Message from Confederate: Genl Lee, along with Genl Wheeler's cavalry, makes one more try at the 2nd Battle of Greenville - |
| 149 | 9/5/2010 10:15:00 PM | Spring 1862 | 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: Dysentery claims one of Lee's SPs in Gainesville, now down to only Wheeler's Cavalry, I believe. Happy Labor Day, Mike. |
| 148 | 9/5/2010 10:13:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Whew. Each loses 1 SP, but Greenville holds. |
| 147 | 9/5/2010 10:11:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 5 2 Message from Union: Failing that, the garrison at Greenville takes the first roll, even, in an attempt to stop Lee's Missouri offensive at +3, second roll. |
| 146 | 9/5/2010 10:08:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 6 Message from Union: Rosencrans and his 2 CU attempt interception of Lee from adjoining New Madrid. |
| 145 | 9/5/2010 5:12:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
I've been out of town, Mike, will resolve this tonight so I can see where Lee will end up, an unusual Missouri campaign for the Virginian... tonight, after barbeque. |
| 144 | 9/3/2010 12:41:00 AM | Spring 1862 | 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: Genl Lee continues his march north - marches to Little Rock p/u 1sp(n2+Genl Wheeler's cavalry) leaving Genl Price in command of the Fort; then moves further north to try to regain part of MO - attacking the 12,000 troops at Greenville MO... |
| 143 | 9/2/2010 8:40:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
That completes my turn, then, sir. |
| 142 | 9/2/2010 6:27:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Genl Johnston and the ANV decide not to intercept sir... |
| 141 | 8/29/2010 5:04:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Scratch that, Mike; Pope and his 3 SPs move all the way to Franklin after leaving 1 in Cincinnati. The AonV may intercept... |
| 140 | 8/29/2010 5:02:00 PM | Spring 1862 | 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: General John Pope leaves one of his SPs in Cincinnati and moves with the other 3 to Grafton, PA. |
| 139 | 8/29/2010 9:22:00 AM | Spring 1862 | 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: Fort at Little Rock sir...... |
| 138 | 8/28/2010 12:31:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Mr Davis will confer tomorrow with his advisors on the next course of action...... |
| 137 | 8/28/2010 12:18:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Event |
#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 Confederate: Genl McDowell tells the President the Confederates are too strongly fortified to be attacked right now.... |
| 136 | 8/23/2010 9:40:00 PM | Spring 1862 | 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: The AoP leaves 1 SP in Washington (n.5), rolls through Frederick, where it picks up 1 of Burnside's SPs (Burnside n.3, AoP 6) before attacking Manassas. The AoNV may attempt interception.... |
| 135 | 8/23/2010 7:37:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Genl Johnston also establishes Confederate control once more in the Staunton area(movement pt #5), and ends his campaign at Strasburg... |
| 134 | 8/22/2010 9:27:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Think that still leaves the AoNV with 2 movement. |
| 133 | 8/22/2010 9:22:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Halleck manages to escape into the night, to return to Washington for reassignment in the Summer. |
| 132 | 8/22/2010 9:20:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 4 Message from Union: Halleck's forces are destroyed, the survivors scattered, and the Rebels win the first Battle of the Shenandoah. The AoNV loses 1 CU (n.6). On a die roll of 1, Halleck is also a casualty. |
| 131 | 8/22/2010 9:14:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 4 4 Message from Union: Whew, you're back with a vengeance. Medium Battle. Union first roll at +1. Rebs second, +6. |
| 130 | 8/22/2010 8:08:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Genl Johnston, continues to march to Franklin WVA, installing Confederate officials there to return control to Southern forces again, and marches south to battle Genl Halleck at Staunton VA... Genl Johnston(+1)with 7sp's(42,000 troops) along with Genl Stuart's cavalry(+2), and Genl Beauregard(+1), with +2 for Genl Halleck being OOS..= +6 |
| 129 | 8/16/2010 8:20:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Halleck fails, rather spectacularly. |
| 128 | 8/16/2010 8:19:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 6 Message from Union: Halleck tries to intercept the movement of the AoNV in Franklin. |
| 127 | 8/16/2010 10:13:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Genl Lee marches on toward Franklin sir.... |
| 126 | 8/15/2010 5:06:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
LOL. Halleck does not attempt interception, but if the AoNV turns right into Franklin, he reserves the right to try, there. |
| 125 | 8/13/2010 9:51:00 PM | Spring 1862 | 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: Genl Johnston and the Army of Northern Virginia, detaching 1 division(8-1sp)at Manassas, march to Strasburg VA; does Genl Halleck want to try to intercept or even know the ANV is on the march?? |
| 124 | 8/10/2010 8:01:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | 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 Union: All right, back in the saddle. Paducah needs a fort, so, they get one. |
| 123 | 8/9/2010 11:17:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#35: 1 / Elite Units Place an Elite unit marker in any space with an Army. CSA: Stonewall Bde or Hood’s Tigers. USA: Iron Bde or Wilder’s Bde. Cannot be played if all elite unit markers are in play for that side. Message from Confederate: Genl Lee then marches north with 6000 troops(1sp)detaching 1 division(sp) at Sabine City with Genl EKSmith; adds Genl Wheeler's cavalry to his force; and ends up at Monroe LA with 1 division(sp)of infantry + Genl Wheeler & his cavalry.. |
| 122 | 8/8/2010 4:11:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Are we done here, Mike? If so, no hard feelings. |
| 121 | 7/31/2010 4:02:00 PM | Spring 1862 | 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: 1) Rosencrans takes his 2 SP to New Madrid, MO. 2) Fremont leaves St Louis with 4 SP (St Louis n.1), moves south to leave 2 SP in Greenville, MO, then moves on with the last 2 SP to Springfield, MO. |
| 120 | 7/31/2010 3:51:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Lee loses 1 SP but wins the Battle of Sabine City. Butler loses 2 SP and the Union Navy evacuates him and his remaining 1 SP to Baltimore, MD. |
| 119 | 7/31/2010 3:48:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 5 6 Message from Union: No interception possible (Butler not that strong). Medium battle. Union first, 3 SP with no modifiers. Confederates second, 3 SP with Badass R.E. Lee +3. |
| 118 | 7/30/2010 9:28:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#29: 2 / Crittenden Compromise Union places (or flips in border states) two PC markers in any spaces free of Confederate SPs or forts which are not Resource spaces, Blockade Runner Ports, or Coastal forts. Void after Emancipation Proclamation. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Genl Lee in Little Rock with 1sp, departs and heads south leaving Genl Price with 6000 troops to defend Little Rock. Genl Lee marches to Texas and picks up Genl EKSmith with 2sp's(12,000)more troops and launches an assault on Genl Butler's forces at Sabine City... |
| 117 | 7/30/2010 8:44:00 AM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
he was pretty tough alright...... |
| 116 | 7/29/2010 8:35:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Forrest proves too wily for my spies and assassins. |
| 115 | 7/29/2010 8:34:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 1 4 Message from Union: 4-6 and he escapes... |
| 114 | 7/29/2010 8:33:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#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: Pro-Unionists ambush Nathan Bedford Forrest. |
| 113 | 7/29/2010 8:31:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
7 cards drawn. |
| 112 | 7/29/2010 6:30:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Strategic Will summary start of Spring 1862 Campaign: Union 100- CSA 97- |
| 111 | 7/29/2010 6:25:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Union forces may go first sir....... |
| 110 | 7/29/2010 6:24:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
7 cards drawn. |
| 109 | 7/29/2010 6:14:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Genl Forrest 437 - middle to Nashville Genl Morgan 510 - high to Richmond Genl Wheeler 135 - low to Jackson MS |
| 108 | 7/29/2010 6:12:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 999-sided die x 3 437 510 135 Message from Confederate: Genl Lee & Price to Little Rock... Cavalry - 1- High to Richmond 2- Middle to Nashville 3- Low to Jackson MS 1st roll Genl Forrest 2nd roll Genl Morgan 3rd roll Genl Wheeler |
| 107 | 7/29/2010 4:34:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Placement of my generals this turn is entirely transparent, as one is a Cavalry commander and one is not. So, Curtis to Bloomington, Indiana. Stoneman to the AoP. |
| 106 | 7/29/2010 2:56:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Strategic Movement: Dalton GA Columbus GA Charleston SC Morehead City NC all are sent to reinforce the ANV(n4+4=n8) |
| 105 | 7/28/2010 9:23:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Made a math error, my SW is inflated by 1; Union SW 100(-), Confederate SW 97(-). The Union conducts some Strategic Movement of troops: 1) The AoP (n.12) sends a division by sea to General Butler in Sabine City (n.3). 7) The AoP (n.6) sends --2 SP to Banks/Pittsburgh (n.4) --2 SP to Buell/Harpers Ferry (n.4) --2 SP to Burnside/Frederick (n.4). Back to you. |
| 104 | 7/28/2010 7:59:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Strategic Will changes due to Blockade Runner failures: -2 W Gulf & -2 S Atlantic = -4 -3 FOW = -7; 104+(-7)= 97- |
| 103 | 7/28/2010 7:57:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Columbus Ga & Morehead City receive 1sp each.. -2 SW for S Atlantic failure.. |
| 102 | 7/28/2010 7:56:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 3 4 1 2 Message from Confederate: Blockade Runners: West Gulf - closed(-2 SW) East Gulf - Columbus S Atlantic - Charleston N Atlantic - Morehead City Blockade Value='1'; 2+ = 1sp... in order E Gulf - S Atlantic - N Atlantic |
| 101 | 7/28/2010 7:52:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Reinforcements(9): TX-Nacogdoches(n2) AR-Little Rock(n2) LA-x TN-Nashville(n2) MS-Jackson AL-Ft Morgan GA-Dalton FL-x SC-Charleston NC-Ft Fisher VA-Manassas KY-Columbus(n3) |
| 100 | 7/28/2010 7:33:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Confederate | Message |
Strategic Will looks good Kent! |
| 99 | 7/28/2010 6:58:00 PM | Spring 1862 | Union | Message |
Mike would you verify my Strategic Will count? I have USA 101- (was at 108 before War Weariness, which was also a Change of Fortune) CSA 104+ (blockade not yet subtracted for Spring 1862 until you fail at reinforcing) Union Reinforcements: East: 8 SPs at Washington DC to the AoP (n.13). Central: 2 SPs to Pope/Cincinnati OH (n.4). 4 SPs to Bloomington, IN (n.4). West: 4 SPs to Fremont/St Louis (n.5). |
| 98 | 7/28/2010 6:36:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | End Turn | |
| 97 | 7/28/2010 6:36:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
Union attrition: Butler/Sabine City n.2 Rosencrans/Greenville n.2 Banks/Pittsburgh n.2 Buell/Harpers Ferry n.2 Burnside/Frederick n.2 AoP n.5 |
| 96 | 7/27/2010 9:37:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
CSA ready for End of Turn... |
| 95 | 7/27/2010 9:36:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Attrition Phase: ANV n4-1=n3 |
| 94 | 7/27/2010 9:35:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Union War Weariness: -5 SW |
| 93 | 7/27/2010 9:34:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Political Control Phase: CSA: no gains US: Gains Greenville MO & Staunton VA... |
| 92 | 7/27/2010 9:30:00 PM | Fall 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: 1 division from Genl Bragg's forces at Columbus KY(n3-1=n2)marches to Little Rock... |
| 91 | 7/27/2010 9:06:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
Make that: Rosencrans and his three remaining SP move on to Greenville, MO. |
| 90 | 7/27/2010 9:05:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
Oh you are quite correct, my mistake; Rosencrans moves on to Greenville, MO. |
| 89 | 7/27/2010 8:59:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
does that complete Genl Rosecrans move then sir?? |
| 88 | 7/27/2010 8:20:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
You likely know this, and there is no rush, but after the Battle of Rolla, yours is the final card play of 1861, Mike. |
| 87 | 7/26/2010 8:53:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Union roll: 4+4='8'= 1* CSA loss CSA roll: 3+1=4 = 1 Union loss... Battle of Rolla is a Union Victory!! Genl Price defeated, and his force scattered, returns to Richmond(TRT) for further assignment.. |
| 86 | 7/26/2010 8:49:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 4 3 Message from Confederate: Genl Rosecrans corps with 24000 men v Genl Price with 6000.. Genl Rosecrans +1; odds 4:1 = +3 = +4 Genl Price +1 small battle Union roll first.. |
| 85 | 7/26/2010 8:39:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | 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 Union: Rosencrans takes 3 of his divisions, leaving 2 in Paducah, and goes on the move to St. Louis, stopping to pick up one of Fremont's divisions (St. Louis n.1). He moves on with 4 divisions to attack Price in Rolla. |
| 84 | 7/26/2010 1:04:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#52: 3 / Trent Affair Confederate gains 5 SW points. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Genl Price, with 6000 troops, still wants to liberate MO from the Yankess and advances to Rolla..... |
| 83 | 7/25/2010 3:56:00 PM | Fall 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: Cairo, Ill needs a fort. They get one. |
| 82 | 7/25/2010 3:54:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
Both roll a Small Battle 3; Butler's forces stand (n.3); Smith loses 1 (n.1); Smith retreats to Nacodoches. |
| 81 | 7/25/2010 3:50:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 2 3 Message from Union: I have Smith with 2 SP (post 54) and Butler with 3 (post 63). Smith's Leadership rating makes the Confederate army +1. Smith, then Butler. |
| 80 | 7/25/2010 1:34:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#75: 2 / Western Concentration Block Confederate player can either remove or demote an army commander in any state except Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Florida for no political cost. OR 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 Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: Genl Edmund Kirby Smith tries another attack against Genl Butler's forces... |
| 79 | 7/25/2010 1:32:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
let me know how the game plays since I'm not familiar with it... :-) |
| 78 | 7/25/2010 11:14:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Union | 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 Union: Harper's Ferry needs a fort, so it gets one. I am trying to put together an online SoR game with people I like, Mike, so I was hoping you were a fan. I just got the game myself, and am playing in a FtF with some guys in August. |
| 77 | 7/24/2010 10:46:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#96: 2 / Strategy Board Union player may make a naval move with up to three SPs plus one general. Message from Confederate: Confederates gain more of MO - place PC's in Springfield and Greenville pls sir... |
| 76 | 7/24/2010 10:37:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
No Kent, I haven't played Sword of Rome any. I am currently playing EOTS, FTP, and Washington's War. I haven't gotten into 'ancients' yet. Why do you ask?? |
| 75 | 7/20/2010 9:40:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
Aside: Hey, Mike, do you play GMTs Sword of Rome? |
| 74 | 7/20/2010 9:39:00 PM | Fall 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 General Halleck in Pittsburgh, who leaves alone on his horse to collect a division of men in Weston, return with them to Grafton, then move south to pick up a second division in Franklin, then stop in the Shenandoah, in Staunton, VA (n.2). |
| 73 | 7/20/2010 1:10:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#78: 3 / Personal Advisor Either player may remove or demote from army command one general for no SW penalty. Penalties for promoting a general with a lower political value still apply. OR remove ANY non-commanding general (even second in commands) from the game. Message from Confederate: PC's in St Joseph, Lexington, Kansas City MO |
| 72 | 7/19/2010 8:24:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#47: 3 / CSA Recognizes KY, MO, MD and DE Confederate places a total of two SPs in any single space in KY, MO, MD or DE that contains a general or army in these states. The space can be controlled by either side or neutral and does not require a LOC. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: PCs: Jefferson City, Rolla, and Ironton, MO. |
| 71 | 7/18/2010 6:46:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#63: 2 / Beaufort/Port Royal Captured The Union Blockade Level is increased by one. Message from Confederate: Activate Genl Bragg at Columbus KY.. he moves down and p/u Genl Polk and his division at Memphis and returns to Columbus KY(n3).. |
| 70 | 7/17/2010 3:58:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#54: 1 / CSS Virginia Confederate may place one Ironclad in a controlled port or coastal fort space. Message from Union: Frederick needs a Fort, so it gets one. |
| 69 | 7/17/2010 3:52:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Union | Draw Strategy cards |
6 cards drawn. |
| 68 | 7/17/2010 12:22:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Union Army may move first sir..... |
| 67 | 7/17/2010 12:18:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Draw Strategy cards |
6 cards drawn. |
| 66 | 7/17/2010 12:17:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Genl Van Dorn '14' to New Orleans Genl Pemberton '31' to Dover.. |
| 65 | 7/17/2010 12:16:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Die roll request |
Request: 999-sided die x 2 14 31 Message from Confederate: Generals placement: Genl Van Dorn first roll.. Genl Pemberton High roll to Dover low to New Orleans.. |
| 64 | 7/17/2010 12:01:00 PM | Fall 1861 | Confederate | Message |
I don't have enough troops to do any strategic movement!.... :-) |
| 63 | 7/17/2010 9:21:00 AM | Fall 1861 | Union | Message |
As 90 day enlistments have expired and there are no reinforcements, I will conduct strategic movement. 1) The AoP (n.4) sends an SP by sea to General Butler in Sabine City (n.3). 2) The SP in Wheeling joins the AoP (n.5 again). 3) Halleck/Banks/Pittsburgh (n.2) sends one SP to Washington and the AoP ends at 6. Back to you. |
| 62 | 7/17/2010 8:50:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | End Turn | |
| 61 | 7/17/2010 8:48:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
Union Attrition: Rosencrans/Paducah n.5 Pope/Cincinnati n.2 Halleck/Banks/Pittsburgh n.3 Buell/Harpers Ferry n. 3 Burnside/Frederick n. 3 AoP n. 5 |
| 60 | 7/16/2010 8:08:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Attrition Phase: Columbus KY: 3-1=2 sp's remain Manassas 5-1=4 remain will let you do the Union attrition.. |
| 59 | 7/16/2010 8:04:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Message |
Political Control Phase: A.Change Capital segment n/a B.PC control determination segment: Union gains WV +5 = 104+(+5)=109+ Confederacy gains KY +10 = 92-(+10)(+2 FOW change)=104+ |
| 58 | 7/16/2010 7:54:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | 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 Confederate: Confederates gain more control over KY - place PC's in Louisville, Frankfort, Lexington pls sir.... |
| 57 | 7/15/2010 11:20:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#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 Union: Halleck first, directing his 4 SP from Pittsburgh into WV along this path: Wheeling-Grafton-Franklin-Lewisburg-Weston-Grafton-Wheeling-Pittsburg. He leaves 1 SP each in Wheeling, Franklin, and Weston before returning to Pittsburgh (n.1). Next, Banks takes 2 SP and leaves the AoP (n.6), traveling north through Frederick and picking up one of Burnside's SPs (Burnside n.4 and Banks n.3); Banks ends in Pittsburg with Halleck (n.4). |
| 56 | 7/14/2010 9:22:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#90: 3 / Habeas Corpus Reduce Union SW by 2. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Confederate: PC's in Bowling Green, Somerset, and Lebanon KY... |
| 55 | 7/14/2010 7:30:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#76: 2 / Great Sioux Uprising Remove one Union commanding general at no SW penalty. Penalties for promoting a general with a lower political value still apply. OR remove ANY Union non-commanding general (even second in commands) from the game. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: PCs: Parkersburg and Grafton, WV. |
| 54 | 7/14/2010 7:06:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Message |
Smith loses 1 SP and retreats to Nacodoches. Butler holds. |
| 53 | 7/14/2010 7:02:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Die roll request |
Request: 6-sided die x 2 1 4 Message from Union: Smith first, then Butler. |
| 52 | 7/13/2010 11:14:00 AM | Summer 1861 | Confederate | Play Strategy card as Operations |
#67: 2 / J.B. Eads, Riverine Ironclads The Union Amphibious Assault modifier is increased by two. Message from Confederate: Genl Smith at Vicksburg with 6000 men, marches north first to p/u 6000 troops at Little Rock, then south to Marshall to take command of the division there, and down to Sabine to attack Genl Butler's forces ..Genl Smith with 18,000 men(3sp's) and +1 .. |
| 51 | 7/12/2010 7:27:00 PM | Summer 1861 | Union | Play Strategy card as Event |
#68: 2 / Lincoln Declares Southern Blockade The Union Blockade Level is increased by one. Remove from deck if event is played. Message from Union: Blockade! |
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