Podcast Episodes

#485- SPOTSYLVANIA (Part the Second)

In which the two armies clash near Spotsylvania on May 10, 1864, and Grant vows "I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer."

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Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

#484- SPOTSYLVANIA (Part the First)

In which the two armies break off the fight in the Wilderness and set off for Spotsylvania Court House.

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Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

#483- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Fifth)

In which the fierce fighting in the Wilderness comes to end on May 6, with the two armies locked in something of a stalemate- but, as it turns out, Grant is not ready to quit.

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Published on 7 months ago

#482- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Fourth)

In which the fighting heats up on May 6 in the Brock Road/Orange Plank Road sector of the battlefield.

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Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

#481- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Third)

In which there is fighting on May 5 at Saunders' Field on the Orange Turnpike and at the Brock Road intersection on the Orange Plank Road.

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Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

#480- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Second)

In which the Army of the Potomac advances across the Rapidan, into the Wilderness, and Robert E Lee responds by setting the Army of Northern Virginia into motion.

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Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

#479- THE WILDERNESS (Part the First)

In which we set the stage for the start of the Wilderness Campaign in Virginia in the spring of 1864.

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Published on 8 months ago

#478- ALL-OUT WAR

In which we look at Ulysses S Grant's plans for the Federals' Spring 1864 offensives.

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Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#477- GRANT CONQUERS WASHINGTON

In which we discuss Ulysses S Grant's arrival in Washington DC in March 1864, his promotion to lieutenant general, and his elevation to the post of general-in-chief of the armies of the United States…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

#476- RED RIVER CAMPAIGN (Part the Tenth)

In which we wrap up our look at the Red River Campaign.

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Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago