{"product_id":"victory-and-glory-the-american-civil-war-llp312216","title":"Victory and Glory: The American Civil War","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe War of Brother Against Brother\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eWinning battles was never the hard part of the Civil War. Holding a country together while you fought it was.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eTake Lincoln or take Davis, from 1861 through to 1865.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eYou are running armies and a nation at the same time. Cities, rivers and rail networks carry your supply and your reinforcements, so taking a place matters as much for what it lets you do next as for the flag over it. As the Union you blockade the ports, take the cities and press from several directions with the industry and manpower to afford it, provided the political support holds. As the Confederacy you have better generals and less of everything else, so you win by moving faster, defending well, and making the North pay enough to change its mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eHistory Arrives as Cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eA card system brings in political decisions, technological advances, leadership opportunities and the things nobody planned for. The Emancipation Proclamation, the ironclads, and the rest of it, each landing on your diplomacy, your logistics and your armies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eGenerals Are Not Interchangeable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eCombat runs at the operational level and the man in command changes the answer. Grant, Lee, Sherman and Jackson lead across the major campaigns, with terrain, supply and morale deciding the rest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe Rivers and the Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eRiver fleets and coastal blockade control trade and movement across the whole continent. The Union blockade strangles Southern supply, and Confederate naval operations exist to make that harder than it should be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eOr Change It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eHistorical scenarios sit alongside alternate ones, so you can fight the war as it happened or find out what a different decision in 1862 was actually worth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003eVictory and Glory: The American Civil War is a turn-based grand strategy game delivered as a Steam key. Steam keys cannot be refunded, credited or exchanged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lock 'n Load Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47034341097646,"sku":"LLP312216","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7954\/9358\/files\/Victory_20and_20Glory_20Square.jpg?v=1769119575","url":"https:\/\/lnlpublishing.com\/products\/victory-and-glory-the-american-civil-war-llp312216","provider":"Lock n Load Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}