Wow. I've played the 1861 campaign game through December 1861, and already, the Union AI has performed at a far higher and more imaginative level -- even taking Charleston in an amphibious attack. I still recommend that the economic actions ought to be dependent on the fortunes of the nation, as was...

Installed Gold over older program. Wouldn't work. An hour later, read thread to turn off UAC. Wouldn't work, got Debug Assertion Failed. Searched all threads for Debug Assertion Failed fixes. None applicable. Running fairly new PC with Windows 7. Spent almost three hours on problem, remembering why ...