Get ready for the charge. NorbSoftDev wants everyone in high spirits for the upcoming release of the new epansion for the prestigious Scourge of War series of grand tactical wargames titled Brandy Station.
On June 9, 1863 at 4:30 a.m. the largest cavalry battle of the American Civil War; the Battle of Brandy Station began. It was one of the earliest battles of the Gettysburg campaign (...)
After the Battle of Chancellorsville, Lee's Army of Northern Virginia was camped near Brandy Station, Virginia, preparing for their invasion of the North. The Confederate cavalry under Maj. Gen. JEB Stuart was to screen their northward movement with a cavalry raid. Union commander Maj. Gen. Joe Hooker intended to blunt this raid with an attack by his own cavalry under Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton (...)
The heady features:
• Covers the entire Battle of Brandy Station - the largest cavalry battle ever fought on North American soil.
• One 5 x 5 mile game map covering the battle area.
• New enhanced horse graphics for both the Union and Confederate armies.
• Ten single player scenarios and five multiplayer scenarios.
• Two Orders of Battle with extensively researched unit and leader ratings and correct unit strengths.
• Includes a scenario overview map in PDF format showing the location of each scenario and its starting time.
This expansion is to be released in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War and shall be available at the Slitherine and Matrix Games encampments 'soon'.
