
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,032
- BGG rating
- 8.2
One-hour Wargames
- 1–2 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2014

Expansion for Johnny Reb III: Regimental Grand Tactical American Civil War Miniatures Rules
2017
Rules assistance for A Murderous Fire: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Chickamauga – Sep. 11th - 19th
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A Murderous Fire: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Chickamauga – Sep. 11th - 19th is an expansion for Johnny Reb III: Regimental Grand Tactical American Civil War Miniatures Rules released in 2017 for 2–6 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Brad Butkovich and its main mechanics are Simulation and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
The Battle of Chickamauga marked the high tide of Confederate fortunes in the West. Pulling troops from as far as Virginia and Mississippi, two armies fought for control of Chattanooga, the gateway to Georgia and the interior of the Confederacy. Take command of both opponents and refight this classic campaign and battle with ten detailed scenarios from the campaign up to and including the first day of the battle. These miniature game scenarios are designed to be used with almost any American Civil War regimental level set of rules. Rules are included for figures based on 20, 30, 40, 50, and 100 historic men per figure/stand. Times are given for 10, 15, and 20 minutes per game turn. Maps are in full color, as are the numerous color photographs of the modern battlefield. This book does not contain rules for playing miniature wargames. Scenarios include: Davis’ Crossroads Leet’s Tan Yard Surprise at Jay’s Mill McCook’s Shooting Star Liddell’s Charge Cracking the Center Viniard Farm Kingston House Diversion at Glass Mill Fury at Dusk And a full order of battle for September 19th! —description from the publisher
A Murderous Fire: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Chickamauga – Sep. 11th - 19th supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists A Murderous Fire: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Chickamauga – Sep. 11th - 19th for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
A Murderous Fire: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Chickamauga – Sep. 11th - 19th belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Simulation and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of A Murderous Fire: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Chickamauga – Sep. 11th - 19th are: Brad Butkovich. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists A Murderous Fire: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for the Battle of Chickamauga – Sep. 11th - 19th as an expansion for Johnny Reb III: Regimental Grand Tactical American Civil War Miniatures Rules. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Johnny Reb III: Regimental Grand Tactical American Civil War Miniatures Rules to use it. Check that your edition of Johnny Reb III: Regimental Grand Tactical American Civil War Miniatures Rules is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.