Designer	Rob Beyma
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Publisher	AGEMA Clash of Arms Games
Year Published	1992
# of Players	2
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Playing Time	360 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
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Category	American Civil War Wargame
Mechanic	Dice Rolling Hex-and-Counter
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Primary Name	The War for the Union
Alternate Names	Der amerikanische Bürgerkrieg
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A strategic, one-map treatment of the Civil War, focusing on troop quality and other "soft factors" of the war. Features rules and units for foreign intervention, and a more detailed treatment of naval warfare than is present in most Civil War games.

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0	General Is a remake in the making?	2009-09-20	bentlarsen	1
30	Reviews Dare to Compare: Three Strategic Games on the American Civil War	2009-05-18	gittes	12
0	General Intervention, etc variants?	2008-12-01	alfredhw	2
18	Reviews Impressive Treatment of the American Civil War	2007-10-25	wryone	3

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War for the Union Strength Point Worksheet

I use this in my War for the Union games to help keep track of the relative strengths of the two armies. Includes reinforcement information.

wryone

2007-10-17

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ConsimWorld War for the Union Forum	http://talk.consimworld.com/WebX?50@296.IsgQaZarBY...	2009-12-24
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