Company-level simulation, focusing on the effects of enemy firepower and terrain on command and formation cohesion. Louisiana Tigers is an introduction to the CWTS, and, as such, it covers the opening moments of the first major battle in the ACW, First Bull Run.

Think of the it as sort of DTP, ACW Squad Leader. Players command companies of Catahoula Guerrillas, Zouave Tiger Rifles, Calhoun Mountaineers, and less colorfully name Yankees. 25 yards/hex, company, 1 minute/turn. 17x22 inch game map in two sections, 192 full-color counters plus 62 slightly longer full-color counters plus 240 black-and-white counters, charts and status sheets.