Overland Campaign

 Likely after doing a Gettysburg game and possibly campaign, the work of running an overland campaign will be my target and much more material will appear here.

For now, this will do:

Good inspiration for the next little while.

View of July 1861

 A map and timeline of the pivotal month of July 1861:

Strategy, Tactics and weapons of the American Civil War

 Simple video explaining much of the mid 19th century battlefield.

More of the hidden greatness of Grant - as president this time.

 Worthy video to see, and Lawrence Wilkerson goes into some of the Grant Presidency.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGVbXz5Pvx0

In Honor of the man.

 

Restart of a campaign project, forces assemble

 Many decades after starting with assembling some models, then stopping, changing occupations, marriage and three children, the restart of a project gets to a usable stage.

army command stands completed for
Bull Run, 1861

See the full forces assembled at Murdock's Marauders

Forces assemble

 The stop-start of the earlier campaign has given way to having the tools needed to run any battle in the future.

With that aim, the Union forces for Bull Run (1861) have been assembled and mustered.

Full details HERE.