38本のエピソード
On Great Fields: Leaders of the American Civil War Andy Jones
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- 歴史
Civil War generals and leaders who had a permanent affect on the world.
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37: Ulysses S. Grant - Part 5 Shiloh (1)
In this episode, we begin the battle of Shiloh, which was a turning point in Grant's life and the lives of all Americans. Also, we begin a discussion of Grant's early life and experiences at the US Military Academy.
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36: Ulysses S. Grant - Part 4 Fort Donelson (2)
We conclude the Fort Donelson battle in the episode, which represents the first major victory of the war for the Union army. Grant captured an entire Confederate army for the first time and came to be know as "Unconditional Surrender" Grant.
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35: Ulysses S. Grant - Part 3 Fort Donelson (1)
In this episode we discuss the fallout from Fort Henry and Begin the Fort Donelson Battle.
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34a: A Few Changes
This is an announcement of two upcoming changes to the podcast.
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34: Ulysses S. Grant - Part 2 Fort Henry
In this episode, we discuss the aftermath of Belmont and the first big battle of his career, Fort Henry.
Before this, we cover Grant's relationship with his wife Julia as well as Henry Halleck. And we discuss a topic that plagued his time in the deep South, the illicit cotton trade and corruption in the war dept.
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33: Ulysses S. Grant - Part 1 Belmont
In this episode, we begin our exploration into U. S. Grant's life starting when he assumed command of the 21st Illinois Regiment in June 1861. We will cover his early camp life experiences, his command at Cairo IL, and the capture of Paducah KY. We end with his first battle in Belmont, MO against Leonidas Polk and Gideon Pillow.