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…
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.…
ACWGamer.com visits Cold Wars 2014
28mm Union soldiers advance! All pictures taken by Stephen Huckaby. ACWGamer made a trip to HMGS’s Cold Wars 2014 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The event, held from March 6-9, is one of the biggest historical miniature…
Musings of a “Johnny Reb” Gamer
I have to be clear, I’m a huge “Johnny Reb” fan. This will be a biased article! Actually I’ve been a “Civil War buff”, for as long as I can remember. The…
“What if Slocum Wasn’t Slow?” July 1, 1863 – scenario & terrain pictures
“What of Slocum wasn’t slow?” A scenario for July 1st, 1863 Northeast of Gettysburg. “The Corps could easily have joined in the battle the first day. The distance from our…
The Battle of Shiloh – an ADF playtest
“Across A Deadly Field” (ADF) is John Hill’s new set of grand tactical American Civil War rules that will be published by Osprey. They are scheduled for release this July and will…
ACWGamer Magazine Editor Interview
Today, we have the luck to interview the head of ACWGamer Magazine Mr. Stephen M. Huckaby. His incredibly successful Ezine has been arriving in email boxes all over the world…
New Magazine – ACW Gamer – The Ezine
This is a fantastic, new e-magazine available for American Civil War wargamers. The inaugural issue has some fantastic articles in it such as: an early war scenario for Pohick Church, 1861,…
Brice’s Crossroads, Mississippi, June 10, 1864 – by Dean West
This was a 15mm ACW (Johnny Reb) scenario run by Dean West at Johnny Con 4.5 (at Bayou Wars) in New Orleans this summer. Dean is a master at designing…
Scott Mingus’ AWI variant for Johnny Reb III – FREE!
Civil War author and wargamer, Scott Mingus, has some fantastic scenario books and rules available for sale at wargamesvault.com. I can highly recommend any of Scott’s fantastic products! He also…
1:10 Johnny Reb
My favorite version of John Hill’s ACW rules “Johnny Reb” is “Johnny Reb 2”. I originally started playing with JR1, which is a fine game, but switched over to JR2…