Terrible Swift Sword
The Battle of Gettysburg
1863
Terrible Swift Sword is a Grand Tactical Simulation of one of themost decisive battles of all time.. Gettysburg, three days of cataclysmiccombat which saw 50,000 Americans casualties.
TSS enables the Players to recreate the encounter between RobertE. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia & George Meade's Army of the Potomac.
TSS utilizes colorful cardboard playing pieces that accuratelyrepresent the size & strength of all the Union & Confederate unitsactually involved in the battle.. The beautifully illustrated map effectivelyportrays the unusual waves of ridges & scattered forests that cross thebattlefield.
All the famous locations are present – Pea Ridge, Culp'sHill, McPherson's Ridge, Cemetery Ridge, Cemetery Hill, Devil's Den, Little& Big Round Top, The Peach Orchard, The Wheatfield, etc.
Standard Rules
Artillery Ammunition Supply.. Cadre.. Zones of Control..Unit Breakdowns.. Support Units.. Reinforcements.. Replacements.. Weather..Leaders.. Rout.. Retreats.. Terrain Effects.. Melee Combat.. Breastworks..Night Action..
Optional Rules
Advanced Ammunition Supply.. Redeploy Provost Guard.. ArtilleryAccuracy.. Union General Replacement Pool.. Brigade CombatEffectiveness..
Scenario Options
The Campaign game can be long and complex. It is suggested thatthe players first play one of the scenarios in order to familiarizeyourself with the game system and mechanics and the historical dimensions ofthe Gettysburg Battlefield.
100% UNPUNCHED Counters
NM - MINT Condition Contents!
Box has very minor edgewear, but still in Excellent Condition
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