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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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