We have made it to the last huge battle of 1862! Taking place between December 11th-15th in Virginia, it is perhaps the most one sided battle of the whole war with Union casualties doubling that of t…
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This week have 3 battles leading up to the big battle of Fredericksburg. First up, it's the battle of Cane Hill which took place November 28th in Arkansas. Next, it's the battle of Prairie Grove on D…
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We continue on with the war and start off this episode with the battle of Pocotaligo on Oct. 22nd, in South Carolina. On that same day, we have the battle of Old Fort Wayne in Oklahoma. Then Oct. 27t…
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The battle of Perryville took place October 8th, 1862 in the state of Kentucky. The Confederates hope to seize control of the border state of Kentucky and the Union obviously try to prevent that and …
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Fresh off the heels of Antietam the war rages on. We move to Mississippi for the battle of Iuka, fought on September 19th, 1862 in the opening battle of the Iuka-Corinth Campaign. The Union's Ulysses…
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The bloodiest day in American history. The battle of Antietam had a combined tally of 22,717 dead, wounded, or missing, the largest single day losses of the war and fifth highest casualty battle of t…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
We have a short episode for you as we lead into the bloody battle of Antietam. First up, we have the battle of Charleston fought on September 13, 1862 in what is now West Virginia where the Confedera…
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We got four battles of this episode! We start off at Richmond in Kentucky and end with the battle of Harper's Ferry. This is the start of the invasion of the North and leads the way for the battle of…
Published on 3 years ago
We wrap up Second Bull Run with the last two days of battle and things quickly get out of control the Federals. Once again a Union general, this time Pope, ignores obvious Confederate movements which…
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We are finally here to the Second Battle of Bull Run! In the first part of a two parter, we will take a look at the lead up to the battle and cover the first day of action. A lot going on in this one…
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