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Civil War: Bull Run 1861
Also known as Civil War: Bull Run 1861, civil war bull run 1861, civil-war-bull-run-1861
Bull Run recreates the first major battle of the American Civil War between the Union and Confederate armies. Take command of an Union army of Northeast Virginia or the Confederate army of Potomac and Shenandoah and engage in the largest battle fought on American soil to date.
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16 May 2026
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- August 2023
- Civil War: Atlanta 1864 out now!The latest instalment of our American Civil War game series, Civil War: Atlanta 1864, is now available on Steam! The new game consists of: 7 mission ‘Tutorial’ campaign, played as Union. 4 mission ‘Rebel Yell’ Campaign.…
- October 2021
- Civil War: Bull Run 1861 version 3.0.2 UpdateFix: Some sound effects not playing following the last update.
- September 2021
- Civil War: Bull Run v3.0.1 UpdateChange: Updated some button background images. Change: Updates button highlights. Change: Improved A.I. opponent. Change: Updated the combat capabilities of Cavalry armed only with Pistols. Fix: Issue with game hanging…
- May 2018
- AchievementsAdded Achievements to the game. Any issues let us know at support@hexwar.com
- April 2018
- UpdateFixed the enemy loss meter not working properly. Any issues let us know at support@hexwar.com
- March 2018
- UpdateAdd: A whole new way to play, 'Historical Mode'. This is now an option on starting a new mission. Add: Change log for all updates in the latest edition of the game. Add: Change log to the help menu. Change: Some minor t…
- UpdateAdd: A whole new way to play, 'Historical Mode'. This is now an option on starting a new mission. Add: Change log for all updates in the latest edition of the game. Add: Change log to the help menu. Change: Some minor t…
- July 2017
- Patch 1This update fixes an issue where the game could crash when shooting some units. Thanks for your feedback, if there are anymore issues please email support@hexwar.com ~ The HexWar Games Team
- Patch 1This update fixes an issue where the game could crash when shooting some units. Thanks for your feedback, if there are anymore issues please email support@hexwar.com ~ The HexWar Games Team
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