Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games today announced the development of Gary Grigsby's War Between the States, a turn-based grand strategy game set during the American Civil War. Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States allows players to experience the trials and tribulations of the role of commander-in-chief for either side. You will promote and cultivate talented young colonels or brigadiers to build Corps and Army commanders that will help you fight and manage the war effort from battles to training of recruits with the utmost efficiency and success. A multi-faceted rank promotion system allows leaders to gain in abilities and power based on their successes, while also simulating the historical progression of leaders during the war. Press 'read more' for details - the first ten screenshots have been inserted in our gallery.