#542- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Battle of Atlanta
In which the fighting during the Battle of Atlanta on July 22, 1864, claims the life of the commander of the Army of the Tennessee, James Mc...
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20 of 560 episodes#541- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Battle of Atlanta
In which we finish setting the stage for the Battle of Atlanta, which took place on July 22, 1864, just southeast of the city. Learn more ab...
#540- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Battle of Atlanta
In which we set the stage for the Battle of Atlanta, which took place on July 22, 1864, just to the southeast of the city. Learn more about...
#539- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: McPherson Once Again Misses the Opportunity of a Lifetime
In which we look at what was happening with James McPherson & the Army of the Tennessee, east of Atlanta, while George Thomas was fighting o...
#100 (Again)- "THE MUSIC EPISODE"
In which we take a look at the music of the Civil War (again). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#538- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Peach Tree Creek
In which we wrap-up our look at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek, which took place outside Atlanta on July 20, 1864. Learn more about your ad...
#537- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Peach Tree Creek
In which we look at the action at the start of the Battle of Peach Tree Creek, which took place outside Atlanta on July 20, 1864. Learn more...
#536- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Peach Tree Creek
in which we start to look at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek, which took place outside Atlanta on July 20, 1864. Learn more about your ad cho...
#532- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Thirtieth)
In which Sherman comes up with a plan for "a general right wheel" now that the Federal armies are across the Chattahoochee, and there's a sh...
#533- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Thirty-first)
In which we set the Atlanta Campaign within the larger context of what was happening in the war during the summer of 1864. Learn more about...
#531- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-ninth)
In which the Federals get across the Chattahoochee, and Joe Johnston abandons the Shoup Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
#530- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-eighth)
The Federals reach the Chattahoochee River, the last natural obstacle between them and Atlanta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
#529- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-seventh)
In which we perform a postmortem on the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain to analyze Sherman's decision to order an attack on the Confederates' wo...
#528- JOE WHEELER IN BLUE & GRAY
In which we look at the life of Joseph Wheeler, who was a Confederate cavalry general during the Civil War and a US Army general during the...
#527- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-sixth)
In which the two-week long standoff at Kennesaw Mountain comes to an end as Sherman moves to flank the Confederates and, in response, Joe Jo...
#526- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-fifth)
In which it's a race to see if we can finish recording the episode before Tracy's voice gives out (she's been sick). Learn more about your a...
#525- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-fourth)
In which Sherman takes stock of the lessons learned from the failed Federal frontal attacks on the Confederate lines at Kennesaw Mountain an...
#524- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-third)
In which we wrap-up our look at the Federal assault on the Dead Angle at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain on June 27, 1864. Learn more about...
#523- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-second)
In which we start to look at the fierce fighting for the Dead Angle at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in Georgia on June 27, 1864. Learn mo...
#522- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-first)
In which we continue our discussion of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in Georgia on June 27, 1864, by setting the stage for the fierce figh...