The Civil War & Reconstruction

By Richard Youngdahl

A history podcast in which Rich & Tracy weave together a chronological narrative of the Civil War era. Visit us at www.civilwarpodcast.org... more

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The podcast currently has 525 episodes available.

The Civil War & Reconstruction episodes:

July 14, 2025 #497- THE PRESIDENT THINKS VERY HIGHLY OF WHAT GRANT HAS DONE
In which we look at what was being purchased by all the death & suffering during the Overland Campaign in Virginia in the spring of 1864.

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31min
July 06, 2025 #496- STEPPING INTO HELL: The Soldier's Ordeal During the Overland Campaign
In which we look at the physical misery & psychological strain endured by the soldiers during the Overland Campaign.

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31min
June 22, 2025 #495- THE OVERLAND CAMPAIGN'S WOUNDED, PRISONERS, & DEAD
In which we look at the care of the large numbers of wounded during the Overland Campaign, how both sides dealt with the many enemy soldiers taken captive, and what happened with the dead.

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42min
June 09, 2025 #494- TOTOPOTOMOY CREEK
In which Lee sees an opportunity to strike Warren's Fifth Corps, and Grant tries to (once again) maneuver around Lee's right and draw him into battle in the open.

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36min
June 02, 2025 #493- "I FEEL THAT OUR SUCCESS OVER LEE'S ARMY IS ALREADY ASSURED"
In which the two armies leave the North Anna behind, and there is a clash at Haw's Shop on May 28, 1864.

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30min
May 12, 2025 #492- TO THE NORTH ANNA (Part the Second)
In which the two armies reach the North Anna and Robert E Lee presents Ulysses S Grant with a problem to solve.

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27min
May 05, 2025 #491- TO THE NORTH ANNA (Part the First)
In which both armies leave Spotsylvania behind, and head for the North Anna River.

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34min
April 28, 2025 #490- THE COLLAPSE OF GRANT'S PERIPHERAL STRATEGY (Part the Third)
In which we finish up our look at the collapse of Grant's peripheral strategy in the spring of 1864 in Virginia, with a discussion of Butler's Bermuda Hundred Campaign, including the battle at Drewry's Bluff on May 16, 1864.

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40min
April 14, 2025 #489- BATTLE OF YELLOW TAVERN
In which we discuss the Battle of Yellow Tavern- which took place in Virginia on May 11, 1864- and the mortal wounding of Jeb Stuart.

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31min
March 31, 2025 #488- THE COLLAPSE OF GRANT'S PERIPHERAL STRATEGY (Part the Second)
In which we discuss the Battle of New Market (May 15, 1864), as we continue our look at the collapse of Ulysses S Grant's peripheral strategy in Virginia in the spring of 1864.

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34min

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