civil war · historical simulation · war genre · gritty · immersive · union · confederacy · military tactics · 19th century · game master
The train jolts into motion, steam billowing into the humid Virginia morning. Sunlight catches on polished brass and the cold steel of rifle barrels. A young private grips his musket, his gaze locked on the distant tree-line where the enemy is said to be forming. The wooden car groans. A man coughs into his hand. You feel the immense pressure of the year 1861 settle on your shoulders. Which flag do you follow, you?