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Battles Of Carnifex Ferry | Cheat Mountain | First Lexington, MO
**Announcement: Moving forward, Battles Of The American Civil War will be released every Friday instead of the usual Wednesday release. Thanks for your support!**
The war rages on as we cover three mo…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Battles Of Charleston | Kesslers Cross Lanes | Hatteras Inlet Batteries | Dry Wood Creek
The North and South continue their conflict in what they all now will be a long and dreadful war. We have four battles in this episode with the Union picking up two wins and the Confederates picking …
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Battles Of First Mesilla | Athens | Wilson's Creek
Following the crushing defeat at Bull Run, the Union looks to rebound but once again, incompetence gets in the way. We have the July 25th, 1861 First Battle of Mesilla in New Mexico. The furthest Nor…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
First Battle Of Bull Run (Manassas) Part Two
We wrap up The First Battle Of Bull Run with both sides realizing this is war is going to last far longer than anyone had anticipated. After getting the upperhand early, Union forces get over run due…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
First Battle Of Bull Run (Manassas) Part One
We are back after a short break with the biggest battle of the war thus far---The First Battle Of Bull Run (Union) or The Battle Of First Manassas (Confederate) whatever you want to call it, it's a b…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Battles Of Boonville And Vienna
Things are heating up on the road to Bull Run. We have two battles here on this episode. The first is the Battle Of Boonville, this first action in Missouri. This was a small but important battle tha…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Battles Of Pig Point And Big Bethel
As we continue our road to the first Battle of Bull Run (Manassas), this episode features two battles. The first one, The Battle Of Pig Point, not really much happened as the Union gunboat USS Harrie…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
The Road To Bull Run
After Fort Sumter was taken by the Confederates, Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunteers to join the fight. Virginia declines to send troops and officially secedes from the nation. This leads to minor co…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Battle Of Fort Sumter
On our second episode, we take a look at the first shots fired and thus, the official start of the Civil War. On April 12-13, 1861 Fort Sumter was bombarded by the South Carolina Militia. Running low…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
America On The Brink Of War
There is a lot of debate of what was the major cause of the Civil War. Some will argue slavery, others will argue State's rights. What we know for sure is that America was divided leading up to the 1…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago