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The Civil War & Reconstruction

Richard Youngdahl•civilwarpodcast.org
History
A history podcast in which Rich & Tracy weave together a chronological narrative of the Civil War era. Visit us at www.civilwarpodcast.org
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#176 SECOND MANASSAS (Part the First)

In which we look at the fight at the Brawner Farm, which took place on the evening of August 28, 1862. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 27, 2016•24 min

#175 JACKSON ON THE LOOSE (Part the Second)

In which we look at Stonewall Jackson's capture of the huge Federal supply depot at Manassas Junction, and his subsequent march to the old battlefield of First Manassas nearby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 19, 2016•31 min

#174 JACKSON ON THE LOOSE (Part the First)

In which we continue our march toward Second Manassas, looking at Stonewall Jackson's movement around John Pope's right flank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 12, 2016•26 min

#173 STALEMATE ALONG THE RAPPAHANNOCK

In which we continue our march toward Second Manassas by looking at how Robert E. Lee forced John Pope to withdraw from his line along the Rapidan River, but then Lee's advance stalled in front of Pope's new position along the Rappahannock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 05, 2016•39 min

#172 CEDAR MOUNTAIN (Part the Second)

In which we look at the action at the Battle of Cedar Mountain, which took place on August 9, 1862. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 2016•37 min

#171 CEDAR MOUNTAIN (Part the First)

In which we set the stage for the Battle of Cedar Mountain, which took place on August 9, 1862 on the road to Second Manassas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 07, 2016•24 min

#170 "I HAVE COME TO YOU FROM THE WEST"

In which we look at the circumstances surrounding John Pope's appointment to command the Union's Army of Virginia in June of 1862. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 2016•27 min

#169 A NEW WAR

In which we discuss how the Seven Days' Battles and the failure of McClellan's Peninsula Campaign in the summer of 1862 was a turning point in the Civil War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 2016•35 min

#167 SEVEN DAYS' BATTLES: MALVERN HILL (Part the Second)

In which we look at the action at the final battle of the Seven Days' Campaign: the Battle of Malvern Hill, which took place on July 1, 1862. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 09, 2016•42 min

#163 SEVEN DAYS' BATTLES: SAVAGE'S STATION

In which we look at the next clash during the Seven Days' Campaign: Savage's Station (June 29, 1862). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 06, 2016•52 min

#162 SEVEN DAYS' BATTLES: RETREAT TO THE JAMES

In which we look at the aftermath of the Battle of Gaines's Mill, which took place on June 27, 1862. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 22, 2016•25 min

#157 LEE TAKES COMMAND

In which we set the stage for the Seven Days' Battles (June 25- July 1, 1862) by looking at Jefferson Davis's decision to put Robert E. Lee in command of the Confederate army defending Richmond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 2016•37 min

#156 BACK TO THE PENINSULA...

In which we review the important events of the Peninsula Campaign, up to the Battle of Fair Oaks (May 31- June 1, 1862) and Robert E. Lee's appointment to command the Army of Northern Virginia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 04, 2016•36 min

#155 STONEWALL IN THE VALLEY: CONCLUSION

In which we wrap-up our discussion of Stonewall Jackson's famous 1862 Valley Campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 2016•30 min

#149 STONEWALL IN THE VALLEY: A DAY OF MISSED OPPORTUNITIES

In which we look at the events of Saturday May 24, 1862- the day sandwiched in between the battles at Front Royal and Winchester during Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 2016•37 min
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