Road to Richmond

The Peninsular Campaign, May-July, 1862

A game by Joe Angiolillo

2 Players 120 minutes Low

Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Zone of Control

American Civil War, Wargame, Party Game

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Road to Richmond: The Peninsular Campaign is a classic wargame that drops you into the midst of the American Civil War. Designed by Joe Angiolillo and first published in 1977, this game puts you in the shoes of either Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia or George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac as they clash in a series of battles during the summer of 1862. With easy-to-learn rules and a playtime of around 120 minutes, you and your opponent will engage in a thrilling contest of strategy and luck, using dice rolling and a hexagon grid to outmaneuver each other. As you navigate the challenges of the Peninsular Campaign, you'll experience the tension and uncertainty of war, with both sides suffering heavy losses. Will you emerge victorious, or will your opponent outmaneuver you and claim the upper hand? With its unique blend of strategy and luck, Road to Richmond is a must-play for fans of wargames and the American Civil War.