Across A Deadly Field – The War in the West

  The third book in John Hill’s “Across A Deadly Field” rules trilogy is now out! This is a very special book if you are a John Hill and ADF…

Just released – Across A Deadly Field – The War in the East scenario mats!

Cigar Box Battle and Osprey Publishing are proud to announce the release of the scenario mats from John Hill’s  recently released “Across A Deadly Field – The War in the…

Across a Deadly Field – Ask John Hill

“Across A Deadly Field” author John Hill has provided us with some clarification on combined fire rules / guidelines and some optional rules for large group / brigade fire resolution.…

15mm Across A Deadly Field 4 Page Quick Reference Charts

These are the 4 page charts used by the design team during the playtesting of “Across A Deadly Field”. The charts put all the information that a gamer needs to know…

Across A Deadly Field – It’s here!

We just received word that John Hill’s new American Civil War rules have been released on Amazon (USA)  by Osprey Publishing! That’s great news for the ACW gaming community!  We…

So why should you switch from “Johnny Reb” to “Across a Deadly Field”?

Here are Dean West’s thoughts on why “Across A Deadly Field” is John Hill’s ACW masterpiece – Dean originally published this as part of an email thread on the Johnny Reb yahoo…

Across A Deadly Field at Nashcon

John Hill’s new rules “Across A Deadly Field” had their Southern debut at Nashcon 2014 this Memorial Day weekend. It was extra special too, since John was the Guest of Honor…

Across a Deadly Field Gettysburg at Little Wars AAR

Across a Deadly Field   “Gettysburg – A Long Afternoon” Played at the “Little Wars” Chicago Convention, April 26, 2014 After Action Report – By Patrick R. LeBeau and Dean West…

Wargames Illustrated playtests “Across A Deadly Field”

  Wayne Bollands from Wargames Illustrated and Mike Bradford got together recently to playtest John Hill and Osprey Publishing’s new set of American Civil War rules “Across a Deadly Field”.  They faced…

John Hill and “Across A Deadly Field” at Nashcon 2014

  John Hill, the author of Osprey’s soon to be published set of grand-tactical American Civil War rules “Across A Deadly Field”, will be the Guest of Honor at Nashcon 2014.…

Playtest and After Action Report of “Across a Deadly Field”

Playtest and After Action Report of John Hill’s new ACW Rules – “Across a Deadly Field” — By Patrick LeBeau     As one of most studied and one of…

Across A Deadly Field – Design Notes – by John Hill

ADF Designer’s Notes – The Design Concept The design concept for Across a Deadly Field (ADF) was developed jointly by Osprey and I, over numerous emails back and forth.  We…