The History Channel: Civil War - Great Battles

The History Channel: Civil War - Great Battles

Genres:Strategy
Themes:Historical, Warfare
Story:Players take command of the Union or Confederate army and wage war state to state across a strategic map of the United States, directing troops and generals to seize capitol cities or railway hubs and fighting turn based tactical battles with armies purchased at the strategic level.
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user avatar@Benji_34user avatar@Benji_34
April 05, 2025
Large state to state decision making and small battlefield troop placement make a tactical and exciting game! I had a lot of fun with it when I was a kid. Who will win the war this time? :D
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