Chess set supplier, The House of Staunton, shares details about five of their popular and unique battle-inspired chess sets and pieces. 1. American Revolutionary War Chess Pieces The beautifully crafted chess pieces in the American Revolutionary War set bring key players from the American Revolution to life. Chess fans and history buffs can enjoy reliving major battles from the time period in their living room. Talented artists and sculptors spent hours creating the rich detail featured in these pieces so chess players could have their chance to relive history. 2. American Civil War Hand-Painted Chess Pieces The American Civil War Chess set is a popular chess set. Each piece represents a famous person from the War. The life-like detail seen in each chess piece brings the chessmen to ...