Don't feel too bad. This game has a huge learning curve. I probably started over more than a dozen times as I learned new game changing issues. I've also read thru Shelby Foote's Narrative myself (all 3 volumes) 3 times in the last 3 years. Another good read is McPherson's "Battle Cry of Freedom" :...

But it makes sense you'll need them, It's interesting to see how long its going to take me to comphrend the magnitude of a full campaign. My first attempt today Jumped in pretty blind.

Newbe here just starting to crawl and get my ten required posts, but I've been playing the tutorials and reading my eyes to death on this forum for the past week. To get anwsers to my questions I run into. You most defiantly can find most answers in here but I catch myself reading more then playing ...

I've been reading and printing all different areas for newbe's to get a grip on this challenging game, printing to have reading material when I'm not at the computer. I did read a post about the tutorials having small font size which was hard for me also; for somebodys info for future reference in p...

So hello everyone, look forward to being overwhelmed for awhile but it looks like alot of FUN.

But would play if you are willing one turn two max per day is cool since i'm learning.