If you are looking for the actual historical documents the game is based on to deepen your roleplay or research:
The game originally shipped with both a digital PDF and a black-and-white printed manual. Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War Downlo...
: You can typically find the manual in the installation folder of your game (often named Manual.pdf ). If you don't have the game installed, Matrix Games provides documentation for its titles on their Matrix Games Support Page . If you are looking for the actual historical
: You can access the massive collection of Union and Confederate reports on eHistory . : You can access the massive collection of
: A video walkthrough of the game's mechanics is available on YouTube , covering everything from strategic leadership to brigade-level customization.
: For historical context on the 1,000+ generals in the game, the developers created short bios for roughly 300 of them, which were later used in the manual for the game's successor, Brother against Brother . 🏛️ Historical "Paper" Resources