Kagemusha
04-08-2010, 13:22
Battle of Gettysburg
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This is a small interactive history that focuses on the largest battle of American Civil war, battle of Gettysburg. The game is planned for 4 players, taking command of Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the 3 Corps under it.
The game setting:
Playable characters:
GeneralHankerchief : General Robert E. Lee, commander of Army of Northern Virginia, direct control of JEB Stuarts Cavalry division.
Warluster : Lieutenant General James Longstreet, commander of 1st Corps Army of Northern Virginia.
Lord Winter : Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell, commander of 2nd Corps Army of Northern Virginia
Csargo : Lieutenant General A. P. Hill, commander of 3rd Corps Army of Northern Virginia
|Sith|R|AntiWarmanCake8 : Replacement player.
Rules:
The game will be turn based. Each turnĀ“s orders will effect time span of one hour of the battle. For each turn i will provide a situation map, which shows our troops and what we know about the enemy.
During the battle. Chain of command applies. So in other words. The player controlling Robert E. Lee has the power to decide actions for the three Corps under him. He can ask opinions and council from the Corps Commanders, but he alone has the power to give out orders for the Corps. The player controlling Lee can order his Corps what enemy or point of ground to attack or defend. Attach Divisions from Corps to another, but he cant micromanage the Divisions assigned to each Corps. Players controlling Corps commanders can decide how they use their Divisions and Brigades inside those Divisions.
The Corps commanders should read information concerning their subordinate Division and Brigade commanders as their personality will effect how they will execute orders given to them. I will be your adversary controlling the Union army of Potomac.
Here are links to usefull information about the battle:
Confederate order of Battle:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettysburg_Confederate_order_of_battle
Union order of Battle:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettysburg_Union_order_of_battle
Map of the battle area:
http://www.posix.com/CWmaps/Gettysburg_Map.png
Once we have the 4 players we need we can start the Battle.Join the fray if you dare!
https://img51.imageshack.us/img51/8868/gettysburg.jpg
This is a small interactive history that focuses on the largest battle of American Civil war, battle of Gettysburg. The game is planned for 4 players, taking command of Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the 3 Corps under it.
The game setting:
Playable characters:
GeneralHankerchief : General Robert E. Lee, commander of Army of Northern Virginia, direct control of JEB Stuarts Cavalry division.
Warluster : Lieutenant General James Longstreet, commander of 1st Corps Army of Northern Virginia.
Lord Winter : Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell, commander of 2nd Corps Army of Northern Virginia
Csargo : Lieutenant General A. P. Hill, commander of 3rd Corps Army of Northern Virginia
|Sith|R|AntiWarmanCake8 : Replacement player.
Rules:
The game will be turn based. Each turnĀ“s orders will effect time span of one hour of the battle. For each turn i will provide a situation map, which shows our troops and what we know about the enemy.
During the battle. Chain of command applies. So in other words. The player controlling Robert E. Lee has the power to decide actions for the three Corps under him. He can ask opinions and council from the Corps Commanders, but he alone has the power to give out orders for the Corps. The player controlling Lee can order his Corps what enemy or point of ground to attack or defend. Attach Divisions from Corps to another, but he cant micromanage the Divisions assigned to each Corps. Players controlling Corps commanders can decide how they use their Divisions and Brigades inside those Divisions.
The Corps commanders should read information concerning their subordinate Division and Brigade commanders as their personality will effect how they will execute orders given to them. I will be your adversary controlling the Union army of Potomac.
Here are links to usefull information about the battle:
Confederate order of Battle:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettysburg_Confederate_order_of_battle
Union order of Battle:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettysburg_Union_order_of_battle
Map of the battle area:
http://www.posix.com/CWmaps/Gettysburg_Map.png
Once we have the 4 players we need we can start the Battle.Join the fray if you dare!