Category: Civil War Wargames

  • HPS Simulations Patches Campaign Peninsula and Campaign Ozark

    On September 18, 2009, HPS Simulations released patches for Campaign Peninsula and Campaign Ozark. Campaign Peninsula has been patched to version 1.05. Campaign Ozark has been patched to version 1.08. The following changes were made to Campaign Peninsula: NOTE: Starting with this version, no CD-check is performed by the main program and all documentation is […]

  • Dead of Winter: Battle of Stones River (GBACW Series) Is Shipping to Preorders

    Dead of Winter: Battle of Stones River, the latest Civil War board game in the venerable Great Battles of the American Civil War Series, is now being shipped to all those who pre-ordered the game, including me.  The following information from the game’s information page gives some more detail: Dead of Winter is GMT’s recreation […]

  • Campaign Franklin is Updated to v1.08

    HPS Simulations has announced that Campaign Franklin has been updated to v1.08.  Designer Rich Walker changed the names of all of the scenarios in the game with this update, so people applying the update are advised to remove all scenario files from your hard drive before applying the new patch. The following list details the […]

  • In the Review Queue: No Peace for the Wicked: Northern Protestant Soldiers and the American Civil War

    The “In the Review Queue” series provides TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog readers with a brief look at books Brett Schulte is planning to review here on the blog.  These will be very similar to Drew Wagenhoffer’s “Booknotes” series at Civil War Books and Authors. In what was the typical view of Civil War […]

  • HPS Patches Campaign Shiloh and Campaign Chickamauga

    I missed the fact that HPS Simulations released patches for Campaign Shiloh and Campaign Chickamauga over the Memorial Day weekend. Campaign Shiloh has been patched to version 1.06.  Click to read the list of changes to Campaign Shiloh, or check out the changes below: Changes for Campaign Shiloh 1.06 New weather scenarios added Dual graphics […]

  • Short Takes

    Real world has been intruding again, leaving little time for blogging. Nevertheless… A group of academics, some of them historians, urged President Obama not to lay a wreath at the Confederate memorial in Arlington on Memorial Day. One of them was James McPherson. Now my opinion of McP has been declining for a while, as […]

  • Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States Patched to Version 1.040

    Gary Grigbsy’s War Between the States has been patched to version 1.040.  Get the 1.040 update HERE.