<s>
Battleground	B-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
Gettysburg	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1995	O
turn-based	O
computer	B-Application
wargame	I-Application
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
TalonSoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
the	O
second	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Battleground	B-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
basic	O
platform	O
for	O
the	O
Battleground	B-Application
series	O
involves	O
individual	O
infantry	B-Protocol
and	O
cavalry	O
regiments	O
,	O
artillery	O
batteries	O
,	O
and	O
commanders	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
compete	O
against	O
the	O
computer	O
's	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
or	O
against	O
another	O
player	O
via	O
modem	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
Worlds	O
May	O
1996	O
issue	O
,	O
columnist	O
Terry	O
Coleman	O
noted	O
that	O
Gettysburg	O
was	O
"	O
selling	O
quite	O
briskly	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
had	O
popularized	O
the	O
American	O
Civil	O
War	O
subgenre	O
in	O
wargames	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
editors	O
of	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
US	O
and	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
nominated	O
Gettysburg	O
as	O
their	O
pick	O
for	O
1995	O
's	O
best	O
computer	B-Application
wargame	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
Battleground	B-Application
series	O
continues	O
to	O
mature	O
,	O
it	O
continues	O
to	O
blend	O
the	O
best	O
elements	O
of	O
board	O
games	O
and	O
miniatures	O
with	O
the	O
strengths	O
of	O
computer	O
wargames.	O
"	O
</s>
