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Gettysburg: Badges of Courage
Head-to-Head Duel

Gettysburg: Badges of Courage

Designed by Tom Dalgliesh, Grant Dalgliesh

Published by Columbia Games

Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach

Players

2

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium complexity
~180 min
7.0 on BGG (237)
No text needed

Language Editions

English

Categories

American Civil War
Set during the US Civil War (1861–1865) — Union vs. Confederacy battles and campaigns.
Post-Napoleonic
Set in the 19th century after Napoleon — Victorian era, industrialization, and colonial expansion.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Area-Impulse

Areas on the board activate one at a time, and you decide how to use each impulse — timing is everything.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Secret Unit Deployment

You place your units face-down so opponents don't know what you've got — the reveal is always exciting.

About This Game

Gettysburg: Badges of Courage employs a game system developed for tactical combat. Infantry, Artillery and Cavalry are led by Division, Corps and Army commanders in a struggle to control terrain features like Little Round Top and Cemetery Ridge All three days Gettysburg can be played separately or together in battle-long scenario. Players have some control of which roads and at which time new Divisions and Corps arrive throughout the battle.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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♟️Medium board games for 2 players

Play Time

180 min

Complexity

3.1 / 5

Rating

7.0

Year

2004

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