JEB Stuart at Gettysburg

The South's Best Chance
Scenario Information

by Philip Cutajar


Scenario Information: Little Round Top, Stuart Variant

General Information

Map Area: Map B
First Turn: 12:00 PM July 2nd
Last Turn: 8:00 PM July 2nd
Total Game Length: 17 turns

Union Information

Set Up: The Union player sets up first. 3 Corps HQ Supply: as per Scenario 5
Rest of 3 Corps: w/i 4 B26.31
5 Corps: as per Scenario 5, except for Pa-5 (now entering as a reinforcement)
2x Rb(5): w/i 1 B33.32
Buford, 1-1-Cv, 2-1-Cv, Db(2): w/i 5 Big Round Top

Orders: Divisional goals may be assigned after both sides have set up.
3 Corps, 5 Corps: as per Scenario 5
1-Cv is to screen the army's left flank (brigades may have divisional goals.
All non-cavalry units may use only 1/2 of their movement allowance (rounded down) during the 12:00PM turn.

Artillery Ammunition: Unlimited

Reinforcements:

12:00 PM -- Entry Hex I: Pa-5 (less 2-Pa-5), Crawford. Pa-5 moves to join 5 Corps.

12:30 PM -- B28.35: 1-2 (all). 1-2 has a divisional goal to join 3 Corps and aid in its defense.

1:00 PM (variable: must roil 10 or higher to enter, as per 6.12) -- B28.354: Meade

2:00 PM (variable) -- B28.35*: 3-3-2, Db(2), Hancock. 3-3-2 is considered an independent unit, but must remain within 2 hexes of the xx.35 hex row.

2:30 PM (variable) -- B36.35: Ind-12. Ind-12 is considered an independent unit.

3:00 PM (variable) -- Entry Hex I: 6 Corps (all). 6 Corps moves to vicinity of Powers Hill (B34.34) to await further orders.

* If B28.35 is occupied by Confederate units, reinforcements are delayed one turn, and then enter at any road hex on the north map edge, east of the front line.

Confederate Information

Set Up: H-1, M-1, I Corps artillery, I Corps supply: as per Scenario 5

Wx-A-3: B15.35

P-1, 1b(5), 1 Corps HQ Stuart, F-Cav, H-Cav, Cavb(5): anywhere on or west of the front line, marked by forward positions of H-1, M-1, Wx-A-3 and the Emmitsburg Road

Orders: Divisional goals may be assigned after both sides have set up.

I Corps: as per Scenario 5. One division, and one brigade in each division, may have a divisional goal.

Stuart's Cavalry Division is to support the attack (brigades may have divisional goals).

Wx-A-3 is considered an independent unit, but must remain within two hexes of the xx.35 hex row.

Artillery Ammunition: 50

Victory Determination

as per Scenario 5

JEB Stuart Historical Information


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