Blue & Gray II

Blue & Gray II, subtitled "Four American Civil War Battles", is a collection of four board wargames originally published by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1975 that each simulate a battle from the American Civil War.

In Issue 3 of Perfidious Albion, Charles Vasey commented, "This [quadrigame] is fairly accurate, and presents an interesting range of games ...

"[4] In the April 1976 edition of Airfix Magazine, Bruce Quarrie called this "Good, exciting stuff, challenging for experienced players but basic enough to make a good starting point for anyone interested in the Civil War and wishing to try board wargaming.

[6]: 136 In his 1977 book The Comprehensive Guide to Board Wargaming, Nicholas Palmer called this sequel "Not quite such a hit [as Blue & Gray] but still favoured.

"[6]: 136  Looking at the individual games, Palmer thought Hooker and Lee "Short (nine turns), but with interesting dilemmas for both sides";[6]: 153  Fredericksburg was "One of the less popular games in the Blue & Gray Quads";[6]: 151  and Battle of the Wilderness was "limited to the roads and tracks of the wooded areas.