Claim: Rick Britton, a historian and former game publishing executive, served as vice-president in charge of operations and created Manassas which reenacts the eponymous Civil War battle.
Evidence: Richard H. "Rick" Britton is a historian and former game publishing executive in Charlottesville, Virginia. Britton served as vice-president in charge of operations. While most of the games produced by the company were set in fantasy worlds, the company also published Britton's creation Manassas in 1981. The game reenacts the eponymous Civil War battle.