Category Archives: 1862

Civil War Podcast, Episode 117

SHILOH- Death of Albert Sidney Johnston

Albert Sidney Johnston (1803-1862)
Albert Sidney Johnston (1803-1862)

In which we talk about the death of the Confederate army’s commanding general, Albert Sidney Johnston, during the Battle of Shiloh.

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Our book recommendation for this episode is “Generals South, Generals North: The Commanders of the Civil War Reconsidered” by Alan Axelrod.

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Civil War Podcast, Episode 116

Shiloh (Part the Sixth)

John Alexander McClernand (1812-1900)
John Alexander McClernand (1812-1900)
William "Bull" Nelson
William “Bull” Nelson (1824-1862)

In which we continue with our look at the Battle of Shiloh, which took place on April 6-7, 1862.

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Our book recommendation for this episode is “Shiloh: Bloody April” by Wiley Sword.

Civil War Podcast, Episode 115

SHILOH (Part the Fifth)

William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891)
William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891)

In which we continue to tell the story of the Battle of Shiloh, which took place on April 6-7, 1862.

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Our book recommendation for this episode is “Shiloh: The Battle That Changed the Civil War” by Larry J. Daniel.

Civil War Podcast, Episode 113

SHILOH (Part the Third)

In which we continue our discussion of the Battle of Shiloh, which took place on April 6-7, 1862.

Our book recommendation for this episode is “The West Point Atlas of War: The Civil War,” Chief Editor: Brigadier General Vincent J. Esposito.

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Civil War Podcast, Episode 112

SHILOH (Part the Second)

In which we continue to set the stage for the Battle of Shiloh, which took place on April 6-7, 1862.

Albert Sidney Johnston (1803-1862)
Albert Sidney Johnston (1803-1862)

Our book recommendation for this episode is “Shiloh: Confederate High Tide in the Heartland” by Steven E. Woodworth.

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Civil War Podcast, Episode 111

SHILOH (Part the First)

Henry Wager Halleck (1815-1872)
Henry Wager Halleck (1815-1872)

In which we start to set the stage for the Battle of Shiloh, which took place on April 6-7, 1862.

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Our book recommendation for this episode is “Shiloh 1862” by Winston Groom.

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Civil War Podcast, Episode 110

THE BURNSIDE EXPEDITION (Part the Second)

In which we conclude our discussion of the Burnside Expedition, looking at the battle at New Bern (March 13, 1862) and the fall of Fort Macon (April 25, 1862).

Our book recommendation for this episode is “The Civil War in North Carolina” by John G. Barrett.

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Civil War Podcast, Episode 109

THE BURNSIDE EXPEDITION (Part the First)

Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881)
Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881)

In which we look at the Burnside Expedition’s capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina on February 8, 1862.

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Our book recommendation for this episode is “Ironclads and Columbiads: The Civil War in North Carolina- The Coast” by William R. Trotter.

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