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Chancellorsville
Another major battle and another Confederate victory. The victory of Chancellorsville by Lee and his army led to some calling it "Lee's perfect battle." However, that came at a cost as this is the ba…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Suffolk | Fort Bisland | Irish Bend | Vermillion Bayou
For this week's episode we have another four battles as we move towards the huge battle of Chancellorsville. First up, it's the siege of Suffolk in Virginia as Confederate James Longstreet looks to p…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Brentwood | Washington | First Charleston Harbor | First Franklin
Another episode and another four battles this week as we move closer to the bloody battle of Chancellorsville. We start out in Brentwood TN, with the battle of Brentwood then move to North Carolina f…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Thompson's Station | Fort Anderson | Kelly's Ford | Vaught's Hill
This week we have 4 battles although they are 4 very short battles. First up, while reconnoitering near Columbia, Union forces surrender to the Rebels at the battle of Thompson's Station in Tennessee…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Yazoo Pass Expedition | Fort McAllister
The Yazoo Pass Expedition took place from February 3rd to April 12th, 1863. Major General Grant and Rear Admiral Porter attempt to bypass the Confederate defenses on the bluffs near Vicksburg in orde…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Hartville | Bear River Massacre | Dover
On this week's episode we have the small battle of Hartville taking place in Missouri on January 9th-11th. Then, we move to Idaho and take a look at the Bear River Massacre in which the Union army sq…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Galveston | Second Springfield | Arkansas Post
We move on to Texas and the second battle of Galveston on January 1st, 1863, where Confederate MG John B. Magruder looks to expell occupying Union troops from the city. Then, we have the second battl…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Stones River (Second Murfreesboro)
We officially end the year 1862 with the final battle of the Stones River campaign. The battle of Stones River or Second Murfreesboro was fought December 31st-January 2nd 1863 between Braxton Bragg's…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Van Buren | Parker's Cross Roads
This week we have another short episode before things pick back up for next week's episode. After the Confederate defeat at Prairie Grove, they fell back to Van Buren. There, on December 28th, 1862, …
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Kinston | White Hall | Goldsboro Bridge | Jackson | Chickasaw Bayou
We have five battles this weekfor you guys, although they all are small engagements so it's not a very long episode. We are close closing out the year of 1862! We have the following battles: Kinston …
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago