Episode 2 The Confederate Blockade of Washington DMV Civil War History
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While the Confederate Army built fortifications for batteries on the lower Potomac to cut off Union shipping to Washington, a new Union Commander in Chief is appointed by President Lincoln. The Union Army and Navy cooperation to remove the batteries is uneasy as the Lincoln Administration struggles to get General George McClellan to act in removing the Confederate batteries from the Potomac.
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While the Confederate Army built fortifications for batteries on the lower Potomac to cut off Union shipping to Washington, a new Union Commander in Chief is appointed by President Lincoln. The Union Army and Navy cooperation to remove the batteries is uneasy as the Lincoln Administration struggles to get General George McClellan to act in removing the Confederate batteries from the Potomac.
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52 min.