Fisher's Hill
September 21-22, 1864
Historical Overview
The Battle of Fisher's Hill was fought September 21–22, 1864, near Strasburg, Virginia, as part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War. Despite its strong defensive position, the Confederate army of Lt. Gen. Jubal Early was defeated by the Union Army of the Shenandoah, commanded by Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan.
The stage is set, the battle lines are drawn, and you are in command. The rest is history.
Set-Up Order
|
Union Army
Sheridan
Take 5 Command Cards
You move first
9 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Confederate Army
Early
Take 4 Command Cards
6 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Victory
6 Flags
Special Rules
Railways: Deduct 1 battle dice when attacking a unit on a railway hex. They do not affect movement or block line of sight.