U.S. Civil War Chess Set I
The U.S. Civil War Chess Set is the most popular theme chess set sold today. Perfectly cast in polyresin with remarkable likeness to the real life participants and hand-painted with exacting detail, this civil war chess set depicts the opposing leaders and soldiers who fought in the most bloody war in American history. Abraham Lincoln versus Jefferson Davis, General Grant versus General Lee, the Union soldiers in blue against the Confederate troops in gray. A charming and beautiful collector's set perfect for any decor. These are chess pieces that will be cherished for generations to come.
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South
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4-1/2" King
Chess cabinet & chessboard sold separately (see options below)
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Chessboard Specifications
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• King Height: 4-1/2"
• Base width: 1-1/4"
• Weighted: naturally heavy
• Material: polyresin (feels like carved stone)
• Felt padded bases protect your chessboard
• Recommended square size: 2"
Union (North) Chessmen
• King: President Abraham Lincoln
• Queen: General Ulysses S. Grant
• Bishop: General William Tecumsa Sherman
• Knight: Union Calvary
• Castle: Stars & Stripes Union Flag
• Pawn: Union Drummer
Confederate (South) Chessmen
• King: President Jefferson Davis
• Queen: General Robert E. Lee
• Bishop: General Stone Wall Jackson
• Knight: Confederate Calvary
• Rook: Stars & Bars Confederate Flag
• Pawn: Confederate Bugler
Chess Cabinet (above, left)
• Dimensions: 19"L X 19"W X 3"H
• Playing field: 16"L X 16"W
• Square size: 2"
• Real wood frame, cherry wood finish
• Silk screened, durable polyurethane squares
• Doubles as a protective storage cabinet
• Sold separately (see options menu)
Chessboard (above, right)
• Dimensions: 19"L X 19"W
• Playing field: 16"L X 16"W
• Square size: 2"
• Real wood frame, cherry wood finish
• Durable polyurethane silk screened squares
• Sold separately (see options menu)
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Civil War Chess Set Inspiration
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The top General in the United States before the civil war, General Robert E. Lee, sided with his beloved Virginia
and joined the Confederates. During the early part of the war General Robert E. Lee was very successful against
the North winning key battles in Bull Run, and Antitum.
After many unsuccessfully tries at attacking General Lee and the Confederate Army. The senate and President
Lincoln assigns General Grant the task of leading the Union Army. It was General Grants who finally had General
Lee surrender at Appomattox Court House ending the civil war between the north and the south.
Commemorate the civil conflict that defined modern America with this handsome, collectible U.S. Civil War
Chess Set! Children or grandchildren can easily be taught about the above mentioned aspects of the Civil War as
well as the game of chess itself.
The collectible U.S. Civil War Chess Set is a very thoughtful gift for chess set collector or the Civil War history buff.
In truth, it's an outstanding chess set for any special gift-giving occasion. It will give a plain game, the value of
real history. Just imagine whenever the chess board is set, a new battle of civil war will start and regardless of
history, only the finest moves will determine the outcome. Relive the history and drama of the Civil War by getting
your very own Collectible U.S. Civil War Chess Set, today!
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