The Civil War & Reconstruction Richard Youngdahl
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- History
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A history podcast in which Rich & Tracy weave together a chronological narrative of the Civil War era. Visit us at www.civilwarpodcast.org
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#453- "EVERY MAN STOOD AT HIS POST AND DID HIS DUTY": The Destruction of USS Underwriter
In which we look at the Confederate attack on USS Underwriter at New Bern, North Carolina, on February 2, 1864.
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#452- ANNA E DICKINSON AND "THE PERILS OF THE HOUR"
In which we look at the life of Anna E Dickinson and her address on Capitol Hill in January 1864.
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#451- TEN DOLLARS A MONTH
In which we look at the pay inequality between black and white soldiers in the Federal armies.
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#450- CLEBURNE'S PROPOSAL
In which we look at Confederate Major General Patrick Cleburne's controversial proposal, presented in January 1864, to arm and free the Confederacy's slaves.
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#449- 1864: A YEAR OF CRISIS AND DECISION
In which we look at how 1864 will be a pivotal year in the Civil War.
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#448- THE HARPER'S FERRY SKEDADDLERS
In which we look at the story of the 1500 Union cavalrymen who escaped from Harper's Ferry when Stonewall Jackson captured that place during the Antietam Campaign in September 1862.
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