# The Three Days of Gettysburg

The Three Days of Gettysburg is a board game for 2–8 players. It plays in 420 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 2–8 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 420 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 4.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1995
- **Categories:** American Civil War, Wargame, Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Simulation, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid

**Designers:** Richard H. Berg

**Artists:** Rick Barber, Rodger B. MacGowan

**Publishers:** GMT Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphaspel | 1049 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/342957-the-three-days-of-gettysburg-deluxe-edition |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-three-days-of-gettysburg)
- [The Three Days of Gettysburg in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-three-days-of-gettysburg)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/12139)

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