Pocus wrote:an Union army on the move eat the content of several wagons a turn, so I don't think it will be a viable solution, wagons cost much and don't resplesnish automatically, you have to send them back to depots. See them as the mules train that the logistic department moved around, this is historical in this sense.
Excellent! that looks indeed a very accurate portrait of the logistic system and limitations of the day.