Sun, 13 August 2017
In which Rich flies solo (Tracy is visiting family), but manages to wrap-up our discussion of the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Sun, 6 August 2017
In which we discuss Abraham Lincoln's release of the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862. |
Sun, 30 July 2017
In which we continue setting the stage for Abraham Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation. |
Sun, 23 July 2017
In which we begin to trace the evolution of the federal government's ideas & policies about slavery & emancipation during the Civil War.
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Sat, 15 July 2017
In which we look at the aftermath of the 1862 Maryland Campaign, and we also set the stage for our discussion of the Emancipation Proclamation. |
Sun, 11 June 2017
In which we wrap-up our discussion of the Battle of Antietam, which took place on September 17, 1862. |
Mon, 5 June 2017
In which we look at the aftermath of the Federal assault on the Sunken Road, and also the Ninth Corps' capture of Burnside Bridge. |
Mon, 29 May 2017
In which we look at Round 2 of the fight for the Sunken Road, aka Bloody Lane, at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. |
Sun, 21 May 2017
In which we look at Round 1 in the fight for the Sunken Road, aka Bloody Lane, at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. |
Sun, 14 May 2017
In which we look at the final major combat on the northern part of the battlefield, as Greene's Federals gain a foothold in the West Woods near the Dunker Church. Next week, the action shifts to the Sunken Road. |