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The Wilderness AAR!

7/10/2018

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First Blood between Lee & Grant

We have a new photo AAR available for the Battle of the Wilderness, the first in a long series of bloody engagements in the Overland Campaign. Our scenario allowed players to do some hidden, pre-battle maneuver in the tangled woods. With limited communication and fog of war hampering plans, our six players made a real mess of things and produced a wildly unpredictable engagement. In some ways in mirrored the historical battle, but our outcome re-writes history in more than one major way...

READ THE AFTER ACTION REPORT!
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Mitch
7/15/2018 07:02:16 pm

Great report. Thanks

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Trevor Brown
9/5/2018 12:38:39 am

A very interesting report, this is a battle I'm intending to put on myself at my club. Can you expand on the pre-game master map manoeuvring - initial deployment, movement rates, objectives, communications, etc? How did you ensure the forces arrived at the intended battlefield? How did you GM the hidden movement once the game started?

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