Description

(from MMP's website :)

Battle Above the Clouds includes a wide variety of engagements in the Basic Game scenarios. The seven actions include two introductory scenarios, a cavalry raid, a fighting withdrawal, a series of operational maneuvers through mountainous terrain, and two large battles:
-McLemore’s Cove (4 turns, September 10-13, 1863)
-Crossing Chickamauga Creek (1 turn, September 18, 1863)
-The Battle of Chickamauga (3 turns, September 18-20, 1863)
-Wheeler’s Raid (8 turns, September 29-October 6, 1863)
-Opening the Cracker Line (1 turn, October 28, 1863)
-Lookout Mountain & Missionary Ridge (2 turns, November 24-25, 1863)
-Ringgold Gap (2 turns, November 26-27, 1863)

The two Advanced Game scenarios cover both major periods of campaigning in the region:
-The Chickamauga Campaign (32 turns, August 29- September 29, 1863)
-The Siege of Chattanooga (40 turns, October 28-December 6, 1863)

The Advanced Game rule set has also been standardized so players will be able to quickly move to new campaigns in the series.

Game Scale:
Turn: 1 day
Hex: 2000 yards / 1.15 mile
Unit: Regiment to Division

Battle Above the Clouds contains:
-GCACW Series Rules Booklet (approx 24 pgs)
-BATC Specific Rules Booklet (approx 48 pgs including scenarios/designer notes)
-Two 22"x32" full-color mapsheets
-A full-color 11"x17" Off-Map Display
-Two full-color Force Displays
-Three Countersheets
-Two 4-page color Charts and Tables
-Two 6-sided Dice