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3.8
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Description

American Civil War: From Sumter to Appomattox is a historical war game centered around the Civil War. The game plays out on a strategic level with an emphasis on the logistics of troop movements, economic consequences of various actions, foreign affairs and the quality of military leadership offered by the North and South. The troops and units are represented by abstract symbols on an overhead map of the United States; most settings are changed in windows reached from pull-down menus. It also includes a variety of historical settings and victory conditions.

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The Press Says

Computer Gaming World (CGW) Sep, 1996 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
Computer Games Magazine 1996 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
GameSpot Jul 12, 1996 7.9 out of 10 79
PC Player (Denmark) 1996 55 out of 100 55
PC Games (Germany) Aug, 1996 28 out of 100 28
PC Player (Germany) Nov, 1996 1 Stars1 Stars1 Stars1 Stars1 Stars 20

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Trivia

Multimedia CD

American Civil War also includes an additional multimedia CD entitled Fateful Lightning full of narrative historical information, detailed maps, and imagery about the War.


This entry was contributed by Patricia Semul (15)
 

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