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  • Discussion of HPS’ Campaign Antietam at the Mason-Dixon Tavern

    There is currently a nice discussion ongoing about HPS Simulations‘ new Civil War Battles game Campaign Antietam at the Mason-Dixon Tavern message board. The board is the official forum of the American Civil War Game Club, a group of wargamers who play all of the HPS Civil War games as well as their predecessors, the […]

  • HPS Releases Campaign Antietam and Mexican-American War

    HPS Simulations today released the latest title in their Civil War Battles series, Campaign Antietam, along with Mexican-American War, a title which should be of some interest to Civil War wargamers. The games are selling initially at an introductory rate of $39.95, but will eventually revert to the standard price of $49.95. Details on Antietam […]

  • TalkAntietam Yahoo Message Board

    Hat tip to behind AotW’s Brian Downey for pointing out the TalkAntietam Yahoo Message Board in one of his most recent posts. I took a brief look and it looks like there is a lot of good discussion going on there by quite a few knowledgeable people. I’ll be adding this Yahoo Group to the […]

  • Mark Tewes’ Antietam (Version 1) Scenario

    File: AntietamVer1.zip Author: Mark Tewes Mad Minute Games Mods Home Page Mad Minute Games Scenarios Page

  • Civil War Times Illustrated, September 2006

    Civil War Times Volume 45, Number 7 (September 2006) Civil War Times Web Site Page 7 Turning Points: Dr. Letterman’s War by Jeffry D. Wert Army surgeon Jonathan K. Letterman instituted a system to expedite removal of wounded from the field of battle to hospitals and medical stations.  Appointed medical director of the Army of […]

  • America’s Civil War, September 2006

    America’s Civil War Volume 19, Number 4 (September 2006) America’s Civil War Web Site Page 11 Eyewitness to War by Kevin M. Levin Captain John C. Winsmith, a South Carolinian serving with the 1st South Carolina Infantry, describes in a letter home the severe fighting in the Wilderness and at Spotsylvania Court House. Winsmith took […]

  • That Antietam Anomaly

    Brian Downey has a new blog post up about a subject I mentioned in August — General French’s march away from the West Woods toward the Sunken Lane. This really is the mystery of the battle and I’ve often wondered why so many historians have sort of passed over it with little or no comment. […]