
White Southerners feared that limiting the expansion of slavery would consign the institution to certain death. More and more Northerners, driven by a sense of morality or an interest in protecting free labour, came to believe, in the 1850s, that bondage needed to be eradicated. The end of the Mexican-American War in 1848 and the roughly 500,000 square miles (1.3 million square km) of new territory that the United States gained as a result of it added a new sense of urgency to the dispute. This was the first of a series of political deals that resulted from arguments between pro-slavery and antislavery forces over the expansion of the “peculiar institution,” as it was known, into the West. When the slave territory of Missouri sought statehood in 1818, Congress debated for two years before arriving upon the Missouri Compromise of 1820. The extension of slavery into new territories and states had been an issue as far back as the Northwest Ordinance of 1784. The WEGO style of play makes running into the enemy challenging.American Civil War The player is instead put into the boots of president / commander-in-chief of the operational aspects of the war. Ageod’s Civil War II (note: not about an upcoming second civil war) pulls back from the close, action-oriented look of many other American Civil War titles. Great Graphics, I love the little movie clipings, I am a re-ennactor and most of my pals talk about Civil War games on PC, Mainly Civil War Generals 2, keep up the good work, i hope to be able to.


The Civil War in the United States began in 1861, after decades of simmering tensions between northern and southern states over slavery, states’ rights and westward expansion. Campfire Games is devoted to presenting the gruesome and glorious elements of the period, while maintaining the highest level of historical accuracy and realism as is possible with the wonders of CRYENGINE.

War of Rights is a multiplayer game set during the perilous days of the American Civil War, in the Maryland Campaign of September, 1862.
