The Civil War & Reconstruction

Richard Youngdahl

A History Podcast with Rich & Tracy

  • 34 minutes 26 seconds
    #481- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Third)

    In which there is fighting on May 5 at Saunders' Field on the Orange Turnpike and at the Brock Road intersection on the Orange Plank Road.

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    20 January 2025, 1:01 am
  • 34 minutes 27 seconds
    #480- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Second)

    In which the Army of the Potomac advances across the Rapidan, into the Wilderness, and Robert E Lee responds by setting the Army of Northern Virginia into motion.

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    13 January 2025, 1:22 am
  • 39 minutes 11 seconds
    #479- THE WILDERNESS (Part the First)

    In which we set the stage for the start of the Wilderness Campaign in Virginia in the spring of 1864.

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    6 January 2025, 3:20 am
  • 22 minutes 25 seconds
    #478- ALL-OUT WAR

    In which we look at Ulysses S Grant's plans for the Federals' Spring 1864 offensives.

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    22 December 2024, 10:08 pm
  • 30 minutes 39 seconds
    #477- GRANT CONQUERS WASHINGTON

    In which we discuss Ulysses S Grant's arrival in Washington DC in March 1864, his promotion to lieutenant general, and his elevation to the post of general-in-chief of the armies of the United States.

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    16 December 2024, 12:12 am
  • 26 minutes 29 seconds
    #476- RED RIVER CAMPAIGN (Part the Tenth)

    In which we wrap up our look at the Red River Campaign.

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    9 December 2024, 1:34 am
  • 35 minutes 2 seconds
    #475- RED RIVER CAMPAIGN (Part the Ninth)

    In which we turn our attention back to the Louisiana portion of the campaign, and see if the Federal army & navy can make it safely back to Alexandria.

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    25 November 2024, 1:12 am
  • 25 minutes 21 seconds
    #474- RED RIVER CAMPAIGN (Part the Eighth)

    In which we look at the fate of Steele's column in Arkansas.

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    11 November 2024, 1:23 am
  • 28 minutes 58 seconds
    #473- RED RIVER CAMPAIGN (Part the Seventh)

    In which we look at was happening with Frederick Steele's column up in Arkansas, the second Federal 'pincer' that was supposed to converge on Shreveport, Louisiana.

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    4 November 2024, 2:00 am
  • 31 minutes 23 seconds
    #472- BATTLE OF PLEASANT HILL

    (Red River Campaign, Part the Sixth) In which we look at what happened at the Battle of Pleasant Hill, in Louisiana, on April 9, 1864.

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    28 October 2024, 12:17 am
  • 32 minutes 11 seconds
    #471- BATTLE OF MANSFIELD

    (Red River Campaign, Part the Fifth) In which we cover the action at the Battle of Mansfield on April 8, 1864.

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    14 October 2024, 12:14 am
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