Description
I’m General Meigs, Quartermaster of the Union Army, 1861-65 Simulator is a free online text-based simulator that places you in the logistical heart of the American Civil War. Step into the shoes of Montgomery C. Meigs, the real-life Quartermaster General of the Union Army, and experience the immense challenge of keeping a nation at war supplied. From the early, chaotic days of mobilization at Washington to the grinding campaigns that stretched from Virginia to Georgia, this simulator captures the vital but often overlooked world of military logistics. Consider the demands of feeding, clothing, housing, and transporting hundreds of thousands of soldiers, all while navigating political pressures, shortages, corruption, and the ever-shifting needs of the front lines. Set against the backdrop of one of the most pivotal conflicts in American history, this simulator offers a rich, immersive look at how the Union’s industrial might and administrative skill helped shape the outcome of the war.
