Today we look at the captures of Frt Henry and Fort Donelson by U.S. Grant.

The Battles of Fort Henry and Donelson

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Today we look at the aftermath of Antietam.

The Aftermath of Antietam

Today, Scotty J looks at the battle of South Mountain in preparation for Antietam

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Today Scotty J takes a look at the Battle of Harper's Ferry.

The Maryland Campaign Part 3- The Battle of Harper's Ferry

Today we look at the Lost Order and McClellan's responses to it

The Maryland Campaign Part 2

Scotty J is back.  Where has he been and what has he done is discussed as he begins discussion on the Maryland Campaign.

The Battles of Fort Henry and Donelson

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