''Mosby's Confederacy'' is a

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Overview

In ''Mosby’s Confederacy'' the player plays as

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and commands small bands of skirmishers, scouts and guerilla fighters on opportunistic missions to scout, ambush, steal supplies and harass larger and better armed forces of Union soldiers.

Development

''Mosby's Confederacy'' was first announced for development on October 6, 2008, with a release date set tentatively for later in the fall. Tilted Mill stated in an interview that the game would be downloadable in the same vein as their fantasy RPG-village building game ''

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Interview: Tilted Mill talks about Mosby's Confederacy

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References

External links

Mosby's Confederacy official site
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