Matrix Games announces Civil War II, a strategy game based on the second American Civil War. No wait, that's not right: it is in fact a sequel to American Civil War - The Blue and the Gray, Ageod's first game based on the war between the states. A product page has details and images, and this page is accepting signups for beta testers. Here's word:

After the great success of American Civil War - The Blue and the Gray, Ageod has built on its success with many more features and content in this sequel to the classic game of the genre. The game covers the entire USA, from the Eastern seaboard to the Rockies, from 1861 to 1865. It also stretches to Mexico and the Northern Caribbean. There are 5 main scenarios from the battle of Shiloh all the way up to the Grand Campaign.

The map is divided into more than 3,000 regions, which contain a variety of terrain, climates and civil development level. There are over 400 historical leaders with historically characteristic strengths and weaknesses. The model covers features such as Weather, Attrition, Supply, Fog of War and more!