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#131 PENINSULA CAMPAIGN (Part the Second)
#131 PENINSULA CAMPAIGN (Part the Second)
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In which we hit the pause button on the action during the Peninsula Campaign and we talk about (1) McClellan's special bond with the men of the Army of the Potomac, (2) McClellan's suspicious arithmetic and the security of Washington, and (3) Lincoln's decision to withhold McDowell's corps from McClellan.
Released:
Nov 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
#06 MEXICAN WAR (Part the Second): In which we continue our discussion of America's war with Mexico. We talk about the military action in California & New Mexico, then cover a battle in Congress over something called the Wilmot Proviso. Finally, we move back down to the Rio Grande,... by The Civil War & Reconstruction