Thank you, I searched for force size. I guess I should have searched for power, that would have been a better course of action.

Ok guys, here is my first question after playing. I am having a difficult time estimating the size of forces near each other, if they be mine or the enemy's. If there anyway to reasonably estimate the sheer numerical size of a force?

Does anyone have one? I searched all the threads and saw zero. Id just like to see what those forces look like !!

Alright the game arrived today and it has taken me about two hours just to get through the tutorials!!! Let's see if I can actually put it all together now !!

Thanks again guys this is a great community. I hope I will be able to contribute some meaningful statements here in the future. Im sure I'll have plenty of questions.

Thanks again...I cannot wait !!!

So the SVF mod is already part of the 1.13b patch that I will need?

Thanks for the responses so far. I cannot believe it took my this long to find this game. I love Civil War history. I teach high school history and have read many books. Ive played the you know what out of the Europa Universalis Series, so I cant wait to dig into this game.

.....and other than completing the tutorials, what should I do before I really dig into the game?

Hey everyone. I just ordered the game (should have it within a few days) Ive been digging around the site for a few days now. I read the whole manual on the Wiki site but I know Im missing quite a bit. As someone who just got the game what are the essential mods/add ons/ graphics that I will need wh...