
The Civil War & Reconstruction
Richard Youngdahl
4.7from 5,877 ratings
- 558
- Episodes
- 70
- Transcribed
- 5,877
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2012
- First episode
About The Civil War & Reconstruction
A history podcast in which Rich & Tracy weave together a chronological narrative of the Civil War era. Visit us at www.civilwarpodcast.org
- Publisher
- Richard Youngdahl
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Nov 2012
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
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21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#540- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Battle of Atlanta

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#540- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Battle of Atlanta
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Right, and so that meant John B. Hood was presented with an opportunity to emulate his hero, Robert E. Lee, by recreating Lee's famous plan for victory at the Battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863. There, Joe Hooker, then commanding the Army of the Potomac, had similarly left a flank in the air, and Lee had sent Stonewall Jackson on a roundabout flanking march to surprise the Yankees and roll up their line like a blanket. At the time, Hood's division, along with most of Longstreet's troops, had been on detached duty in Southside, Virginia, and so he'd missed Chancellorsville, But here, outside Atlanta, Hood intended to duplicate Lee's famous victory. […]
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