# Stonewall Jackson's Way II: Battles of Bull Run ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2013 - **BGG Rating**: 8.7 - **BGG Rank**: #4041 - **Players**: 2 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 240-720 min - **Weight**: 3.67 / 5 - **Designers**: Chris Withers, Ed Beach, Joseph M. Balkoski, Mike Belles - **Artists**: Charles Kibler, Keith Rocco, Nicolás Eskubi - **Publishers**: Multi-Man Publishing - **Categories**: American Civil War, Wargame - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Zone of Control ## Verdict A robust wargame package for those wanting to master the American Civil War.Deep historical immersionTwo games in oneBeautifully detailed mapsScalable rule systemVery long playtimeHigh tactical complexityFOR GENRE FANS ## Description If you're the type who loves diving deep into history and isn't afraid of spending hours planning your next strategic move, Stonewall Jackson's Way II: Battles of Bull Run is your next obsession. This isn't just a game; it's a complete package that brings the best of the Great Campaigns of the American Civil War (GCACW) series. The standout feature here is that it functions as two modules in one: you get a fully enhanced version of the first game in the series plus an entirely new module focused on the First Bull Run Campaign of 1861. This game is a true feast for wargame enthusiasts. It utilizes the series' standard rule system, making it incredibly easy for existing players to transition between basic and advanced rule sets. The maps have been beautifully redesigned by master artist Charlie Kibler, offering a level of historical and terrain detail that is truly impressive. You'll encounter a variety of scenarios, ranging from quick skirmishes in the Shenandoah Valley to longer, more complex campaigns covering the advance and aftermath of the conflict. The rule structure is rock-solid, employing combat result tables and zones of control to provide the tactical depth required to simulate the chaos and strategy of the American Civil War battlefields. It's a dense, component-rich experience—featuring hundreds of counters and vibrant maps—designed for those who want to live history and feel the weight of every military decision. If you crave realism and an authentic command experience, grab a coffee, because the battle is going to be long! ## FAQ ### How long does a game take? It depends on the scenario, but prepare for 4 to 12 hours! ### How many players can play? It's a strategic duel designed exclusively for 2 players. ### How complex is the game? It's a heavy wargame, ideal for experienced players. ### What's included in the box? Two large maps, hundreds of counters, rules, and combat tables. ### Do I need the previous games? No, but it is fully compatible with the GCACW series rules. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 81.39 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6911658&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 81.90 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=2204259&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/7287/stonewall-jacksons-way-ii?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com