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(from Columbia Games website:)

War of 1812 is an elegant strategy wargame depicting the Anglo-American struggle to control the Great Lakes and Canada.

War of 1812 sets up in five minutes and plays in 1-2 hours. This classic game has been enjoyed by thousands of gamers for over 30 years.

Unit types in this edition include artillery, cavalry, infantry, and navies. The map board is unchanged from previous editions.

(see War of 1812 webpage for full history of this war)

Categories: American Indian Wars Napoleonic Wargame
Mechanics: Dice Rolling Point to Point Movement Secret Unit Deployment Simulation
BGG ratings: 718 · geek rating 5.84
BGG data: refreshed Sep 7, 2026