Billy Yank
1997
BGG Average Rating
7.5
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Players
2-2
Weight
N/A
Playtime
90 min
Age
12+
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Billy Yank is a miniatures wargame ruleset for the American Civil War.
Designed for 20/25mm minis
Sequence of play:
Orders phase
Rally phase
Command phase
Action phase (charges, melees, maneuvers, stationary units fires...)
in motion units firing phase
Scale:
Base unit is the regiment (~400 men / ~20minis)
1 step (2.5cm) = ~50m
1 mini = ~20 men
1 game turn = 15 min
Published in French in Vae Victis magazine.
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