
Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862
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Description
Bloody April is the grand tactical, regimental level simulation of the Battle of Shiloh (Tennessee), April 6-7, 1862. Bloody April is Richard Berg's second game using the award winning system for American Civil War battles introduced in Terrible Swift Sword (Gettysburg).There are 1200 counters and two 22' x 34' full color maps. Each hexagon on the map is 115 yards and each game turn is 20 minutes. Counters represent regiments and each strength point on the infantry / cavalry counters is the equivalent of 100 effective men. Artillery counters represent batteries, with each strength point equal to one gun. - BoardGameGeek
Extra Info
- Ages: 12 and up
- Category: American Civil War, Wargame
- Designer: Richard H. Berg
- Family: Great Battles of the American Civil War
- Mechanics: Hex-and-Counter
- Players: 2 to 6
- PrimaryName: Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862
- Product Title: Bloody April: The Battle of Shiloh, 1862
- Publisher: SPI (Simulations Publications Inc.)
- Time: 1200 minutes
- Year: 1979