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The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga
2010
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Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 12+
Rules assistant for The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga
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The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga is a board game expansion released in 2010 for 2 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Brad Butkovich and its main mechanics are Simulation and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
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About the game
"Refight the Battle of Chickamauga with these thirteen scenarios designed for the miniature wargamer in mind. From the opening volleys at Jay’s Mill to the final shots at dusk on Horseshoe Ridge, try your hand at fighting history. Or changing it! These 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. Also included is a full and complete Order of Battle for each side. "
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- Historic Imagination
Questions and answers
The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The catalogue lists The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga 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.
The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga 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 The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga 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 The River of Death: Regimental Wargame Scenarios for The Battle of Chickamauga as an expansion. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to an existing base game and usually cannot be played on their own. Check the box or publisher description for the exact base game required, and make sure your edition of that game is compatible with this expansion.