Rebels & Redcoats: Volume II
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Players
1-2
Weight
2.00/5.00
Playtime
90 min
Age
12+
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📖 About This Game
Volume II in the Rebels & Recoats series. The Game covers the Saratoga Campaign and the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution and includes eight different battles.
The battle scenarios are:
Saratoga Campaign:
Bennington (16 August 1777)
Freeman's Farm (first Saratoga - 19 september 1777)
Bemis Heights (second Saratoga - 7 October 1777)
Southern Campaign:
Camden (16 August 1780)
Cowpens (17 January 1781)
Guilford Court House (15 March 1781)
Hobkirk's Hill (Second Battle of Camden - 25 April 1781)
Eutaw Springs (8 September 1781)
Game includes: 360 counters, 2 22" x 34" mapsheets, 16-page rules booklet, 2 player aid cards and 1 d-10.
Game relies on a fairly simple sequence of play to recreate 18th Century linear warfare:
Command Segment
Bombardment Segment
Reinforcement Segment
Movement Segment
Assault Segment
Rally Segment
Also includes separate rules for light infantry and dragoons as well as scenario specific rules.
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