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The Guns of Gettysburg
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Best with 2 players 25 of 26 votes Player-recommended age: 14+ 6 of 16 votes
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The Guns of Gettysburg

A board game by Bowen Simmons
Publisher: Simmons Games
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Description Description
The Guns of Gettysburg is a simulation of the largest battle of the American Civil War. The game will be derived from the system Bowen Simmons's previous games Bonaparte at Marengo and Napoleon’s Triumph. Units in the game are represented by linear blocks rather than the traditional hex and counters.

The game is designed to play with simple rules and fast play but at the same time reflect the historical limitations of the actual conflict. The games rules are refined somewhat from its predecessors but over all will reflect the same fast play as its predecessors.

Player will be able to play single day scenarios or the full three day battle.
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Mechanics: Action Point Allowance System Area Movement Secret Unit Deployment
Categories: War War
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BARCODE: 627843208174
In 10 wishlists In 2 collections This was seen 17544 times
Description Description
The Guns of Gettysburg is a simulation of the largest battle of the American Civil War. The game will be derived from the system Bowen Simmons's previous games Bonaparte at Marengo and Napoleon’s Triumph. Units in the game are represented by linear blocks rather than the traditional hex and counters.

The game is designed to play with simple rules and fast play but at the same time reflect the historical limitations of the actual conflict. The games rules are refined somewhat from its predecessors but over all will reflect the same fast play as its predecessors.

Player will be able to play single day scenarios or the full three day battle.
Additional information Additional information
Mechanics: Action Point Allowance System Area Movement Secret Unit Deployment
Categories: War War
Alternative names:
BARCODE: 627843208174
In 10 wishlists In 2 collections This was seen 17544 times
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What players say · data and reviews published by users of BoardGameGeek

How many players it plays best with · 26 votes on BoardGameGeek

  • 1 0 0 say it plays best, 7 recommend it, 12 do not recommend it
  • 2 25 25 say it plays best, 1 recommend it, 0 do not recommend it
  • 3 0 0 say it plays best, 6 recommend it, 11 do not recommend it
  • 4 1 1 say it plays best, 5 recommend it, 6 do not recommend it
  • 4+ 0 0 say it plays best, 3 recommend it, 8 do not recommend it

Best Suggested Not recommended