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Relive iconic battles of the American Civil War. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces in this exciting turn-based strategy game.

Reviews: Mixed — 56% — of 36 reviews
Released: 2016-10-06
Developer: HexWar Games
Publisher: Hunted Cow Games
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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