#324- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Tenth)
In which we look at the fight at the railroad cut on the morning of July 1, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 26, 2020•41 min
The Civil War & Reconstruction
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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#323- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Ninth)
In which the entire right side of the Federal line, north of the Chambersburg Pike, collapses when attacked by Joe Davis's brigade of Confederates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11, 2020•39 min
#322- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Eighth)
In which the hard-charging Iron Brigade drives Archer's Confederates out of the Herbst woodlot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 04, 2020•33 min
#321- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Seventh)
In which we see the first Federal infantry arrive on the battlefield, just in the nick of time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2020•37 min
#320- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Sixth)
In which we do some myth-busting, looking at stories about shoes, Spencers, and sharpshooters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 20, 2020•22 min
#319- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Fifth)
In which we examine John Reynolds' key role in bringing about a battle at Gettysburg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 13, 2020•22 min
#318- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Fourth)
In which we evaluate John Buford's performance in carrying out his covering force action on the morning of July 1, 1863 outside Gettysburg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 06, 2020•22 min
#317- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Third)
In which John Buford buys time for the Federal infantry to arrive on the scene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 30, 2020•39 min
#316- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the Second)
In which Harry Heth runs into real, live Yankee soldiers on the road to Gettysburg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 22, 2020•22 min
#315- BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG (Part the First)
In which we find out it was the roads (of course) that brought the armies to Gettysburg. Plus, John Buford! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 16, 2020•39 min
#314- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Eighteenth)
In which the armies move toward a collision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 09, 2020•35 min
#313- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Seventeenth)
In which turn our attention back to the Army of the Potomac and find that Hooker is out and Meade is in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 02, 2020•39 min
#312- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Sixteenth)
In which the Confederates push deeper into Pennsylvania as Ewell's Corps approaches the Susquehanna River on two fronts (at Wrightsville and by way of Carlisle). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 24, 2020•44 min
#311- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Fifteenth)
In which Jubal Early visits Gettysburg on June 26, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 03, 2020•29 min
#310- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Fourteenth)
In which the Confederates plunder their way up the Cumberland Valley after entering Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2020•38 min
#309- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Thirteenth)
In which we find Hooker marking time below the Potomac, Lee orders Ewell to move north into Pennsylvania, and we wonder Jeb Stuart was allowed to ride off, away from the Army of Northern Virginia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 20, 2020•24 min
#308- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Twelfth)
In which Hooker finally moves the Army of the Potomac... we look at several cavalry clashes in the Loudon Valley... and Tracy sees how many different ways she can pronounce "Susquehanna." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 13, 2020•35 min
#307- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Eleventh)
In which we cover the action at Second Winchester (and Stephenson's Depot) on June 13-15, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 06, 2020•21 min
#306- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Tenth)
In which we get Ewell into the Valley and set the stage for the Second Battle of Winchester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 30, 2019•24 min
#305- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Ninth)
In which we finish up our discussion of the Battle of Brandy Station, which took place on June 9, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 23, 2019•32 min
#304- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Eighth)
In which we look at the start of the action at the Battle of Brandy Station on June 9, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 09, 2019•29 min
#303- GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Seventh)
In which Joe Hooker decides to do something about the concentration of rebel cavalry under Jeb Stuart at Culpeper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 02, 2019•35 min
#302 GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Sixth)
In which the armies start to move. Well, one of the armies starts to move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 25, 2019•26 min
#301 GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Fifth)
In which we turn our attention to the Army of the Potomac and the troubles in its high command after the fiasco at Chancellorsville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2019•24 min
#300 GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Fourth)
In which we look at Robert E Lee's reorganization of the Army of Northern Virginia prior to the start of the Gettysburg Campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 11, 2019•32 min
#299 GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Third)
In which we look at Robert E Lee's reasons for launching an offensive strike north into Pennsylvania in the summer of 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 04, 2019•37 min
#298 GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN (Part the Second)
In which we look at the May 15, 1863 conference in Richmond attended by Jefferson Davis, James Seddon, and Robert E Lee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2019•33 min
#297 GETTYSBURG (Part the First)
In which we kick-off the Gettysburg story arc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2019•28 min
#296 VICKSBURG (Part the Twentieth)
In which Sherman scares off Johnston, Gardner surrenders Port Hudson to Banks, and we wrap-up the Vicksburg story arc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 06, 2019•37 min
#295 VICKSBURG (Part the Nineteenth)
In which we see John Pemberton surrender Vicksburg to Ulysses S Grant on July 4, 1863, ending the forty-seven day siege. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29, 2019•33 min
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