TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog

Category: Civil War Games – AARs

  • Pat Hirtle’s Board of Inquiry AAR, Part 3

    Pat Hirtle was the winner of TOCWOC’s recent After Action Report contest. His winning entry has been featured in this series of blog entries over the last few weeks. This is the third and final entry. If you missed them, read Part 1 and Part 2. ————— Colonel Nathanial Benson, duly sworn. S. Colonel Benson, […]

  • Pat Hirtle’s Board of Inquiry AAR, Part 2

    Pat Hirtle was the winner of TOCWOC’s recent After Action Report contest. His winning entry will be featured in this series of blog entries over the next few weeks. If you missed Part 1, check it out. ————— Brigadier General John Waters, U.S.V., duly sworn. Col. Smythe: General Waters, you were commissioned a brigadier general […]

  • Pat Hirtle’s Board of Inquiry AAR, Part 1

    Pat Hirtle was the winner of TOCWOC’s recent After Action Report contest. His winning entry will be featured in this series of blog entries over the next few weeks. ————— THE ENQUIRY Johnny Reb II is the only set of miniatures rules that I have played extensively. The rather elaborate account below is the result […]

  • The Winner of the March 2008 After Action Report Contest Is…

    PAT HIRTLE! You can check out the details at the contest’s dedicated page here at TOCWOC. Pat’s winning entry was created using the Johnny Reb II miniature wargames rules. Pat’s entry was not only entertaining and detailed. He also had a very unique approach to his After Action Report, which was created in the form […]

  • Reminder: TOCWOC After Action Report Gaming Contest

    Here’s just another reminder that TOCWOC is currently (until April 30) holding an After Action Report Contest for Civil War wargamers. The winner will receive a FREE copy of HPS Simulations’ Campaign Chickamauga. Details are on the dedicated contest web page! Wargamers, please spread the word. If this contest is a success, there will be […]

  • Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States Nearing Completion

    (Hat tip to Eddy Sterckx at the comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.war-historical usenet group for the following.) A new 2by3Games developer’s journal entry was posted on March 31, 2008. On pages 2 and 3, Joel Billings discusses the new Civil War wargame entitled War Between The States (or WBTS for short) and a possible release date of some time […]

  • TOCWOC’s After Action Report Contest for Civil War War Games, March-April 2008

    As promised, TOCWOC will be holding an After Action Report Contest for Civil War wargamers. The winner will receive a FREE copy of HPS Simulations’ Campaign Chickamauga. Details are on the dedicated contest web page!