# A House Divided: War Between the States 1861-65

A House Divided: War Between the States 1861-65 is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 240 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. It is rated 5.8 out of 10 by 3 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 240 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1981
- **Categories:** American Civil War, Wargame, Civil War, Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Point to Point Movement, Simulation, Movement Points, Dice Rolling
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.8 out of 10, from 3 reviews
- **Owned by:** 5 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1
- **Unique players:** 2

**Designers:** Alan Emrich, Frank Chadwick

**Artists:** Rich Hasenauer, Jason Just, Frank Chadwick, Paul Richard "Rich" Banner, Franz Vohwinkel, William H. Keith, Jr., Jason Juta

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/a-house-divided-war-between-the-states-1861-65)
- [A House Divided: War Between the States 1861-65 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/a-house-divided-war-between-the-states-1861-65)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/701)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._