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The Civil War & Reconstruction

Richard Youngdahlcivilwarpodcast.org
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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#438- KNOXVILLE (Part the Fourth)

In which Longstreet fails to eject Burnside from Knoxville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 04, 202332 min

#437- KNOXVILLE (Part the Third)

In which Longstreet arrives at Knoxville but he isn't sure he's strong enough to actually eject Burnside from the town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 19, 202324 min

#436- KNOXVILLE (Part the Second)

In which Longstreet tries to come to grips with the Federals and bring the campaign to an early end before Burnside can withdraw into the fortifications at Knoxville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 13, 202330 min

#435- KNOXVILLE (Part the First)

In which we set the stage for the clash between Longstreet and Burnside at Knoxville, Tennessee in November 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 05, 202325 min

#434- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Sixteenth)

In which the one bright spot in the Confederate retreat from Chattanooga is Cleburne's rearguard action at Ringgold Gap on November 27, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 202329 min

#433- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Fifteenth)

In which the Federals pull off one of the most astonishing feats of the war as they storm Missionary Ridge outside Chattanooga on November 25, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 202330 min

#432- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Fourteenth)

In which we start to look at yet another dramatic event in the battles for Chattanooga- the storming of Missionary Ridge by the Federals on November 25, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 08, 202327 min

#431- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Thirteenth)

In which Grant's plan for November 25, 1863 is derailed when Sherman is unable to dislodge the Confederates from Tunnel Hill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 01, 202328 min

#429- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Eleventh)

In which Grant's big attack to break the deadlock at Chattanooga finally gets underway on November 23, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 17, 202330 min

#428- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Tenth)

In which time runs out for Braxton Bragg. *This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Advertisers please contact sales@advertisecast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 10, 202332 min

#427- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Ninth)

In which Bragg decides to send Longstreet off to have a go at Burnside up at Knoxville. Meanwhile, Grant welcomes his buddy Sherman to Chattanooga. *This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Advertisers please contact sales@advertisecast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 03, 202329 min

#426- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Eighth)

In which we finish looking at the action at the Battle of Wauhatchie (October 28/29, 1863). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 202326 min

#425- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Seventh)

In which the Confederates launch a night attack against the Federals at Wauhatchie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 202334 min

#424- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Sixth)

In which the Federals strike at Brown's Ferry to open a new supply line into Chattanooga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 202325 min

#423- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Fifth)

In which Old Rosey is sacked and Ulysses S Grant rides in to save the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 202332 min

#422- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Fourth)

In which the campaign for Chattanooga takes a decisive turn- not in that town but in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202332 min

#420- CHATTANOOGA (Part the Second)

In which the Federals work to send substantial reinforcements to William Rosecrans, while- on the Confederate side- Braxton Bragg battles his own generals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 202329 min

#419- CHATTANOOGA (Part the First)

In which we look at the transition from the Chickamauga Campaign to the Chattanooga Campaign for the Army of Tennessee & the Army of the Cumberland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 202338 min

#418- BRISTOE STATION (Part the Third)

In which we talk about the fighting at the Battle of Bristoe Station (Virginia), which took place on October 14, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 202331 min

#417- BRISTOE STATION (Part the Second)

In which we continue looking at the Bristoe Station Campaign, which took place in Northern Virginia in October 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 04, 202326 min

#416- "Meanwhile, Back East..."

In which we look at what was going on with the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia while Rosecrans and Bragg were locked in combat at Chickamauga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 28, 202327 min

#415- THE LAWRENCE MASSACRE (Part the Second)

In which William Quantrill and his rebel bushwhackers descend upon the town of Lawrence, Kansas, on August 21, 1863, and a massacre ensues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 15, 202327 min

#414- THE LAWRENCE MASSACRE (Part the First)

In which we look at the violence that wracked the Kansas/Missouri border after the start of the Civil War, and set the stage for the Lawrence (KS) Massacre, which took place in August 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 08, 202326 min

#412- CHICKAMAUGA (Part the Twenty-second)

In which the battle of Chickamauga comes to a fitful, confusing end on the evening of September 20, 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 202331 min

#411- CHICKAMAUGA (Part the Twenty-first)

In which the Confederates launch fierce attacks against Horseshoe Ridge, while the Federals struggle to hold onto the high ground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 16, 202337 min
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