Veracruz: U.S. Invasion of Mexico 1847
2 players • Simulations Publications, Inc. • 1977
- Publisher
- Simulations Publications, Inc.
- First published
- 1977
- Players
- 2 players
How it plays
Veracruz: U.S. Invasion of Mexico 1847 plays 2 players.
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Veracruz: U.S. Invasion of Mexico 1847 was released in 1977 by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) as part of their 'Modern Battles' series and later expanded game lines. It focuses on the amphibious landing and subsequent siege of the city of Veracruz during the Mexican-American War, a conflict often examined in wargaming circles for its tactical lessons in naval coordination and siege warfare.
The game was designed to emphasize the logistical and tactical challenges faced by General Winfield Scott’s forces in 1847. Like many titles from the mid-1970s era of SPI, the design favors detailed, historical simulation over abstract play, utilizing a hex-and-counter system to represent the specific troop movements and artillery engagements that defined the campaign.
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Veracruz: U.S. Invasion of Mexico 1847 is published by Simulations Publications, Inc.. The catalog gives its publication year as 1977.
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