Draggingtree Posted June 27, 2018 Share Posted June 27, 2018 The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 1: Hoke’s Run 1 HOUR AGO Chris Calton Leading up to the First Battle of Bull Run, Joseph E. Johnston takes command of the Army of the Shenandoah, and Robert Patterson counters with the Army of Pennsylvania. Patterson’s objective is to prevent Johnston from joining Pierre Beauregard at Manassas Junction. But, misled by poor intel, Patterson fails to attack Johnston’s smaller army, allowing Johnston to start moving his troops to reinforce Beauregard’s Army of the Potomac. https://mises-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Historical Controversies Episode 47.mp3?file=1&type=audio https://mises.org/library/first-battle-bull-run-part-1-hoke’s-run Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggingtree Posted July 26, 2018 Author Share Posted July 26, 2018 The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 2: Blackburn’s Ford 0 COMMENTS TAGS U.S. HistoryWar and Foreign Policy 9 HOURS AGOChris Calton Three days before the major battle, regiments from the Army of Northeastern Virginia, under the command of Irvin McDowell, and the Army of the Potomac, under Pierre Beauregard, face off on the southeastern point of the Manassas battle site, resulting in a minor Confederate victory. For most soldiers, this skirmish offered them the first glimpse at what real combat was like, having had no formal training to prepare them. https://mises-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Historical Controversies Episode 48.mp3?file=1&type=audio Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggingtree Posted July 26, 2018 Author Share Posted July 26, 2018 The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 3: Matthews Hill 07/11/2018AUDIO/VIDEO Chris Calton The morning hours of the First Battle of Bull Run concentrated on Matthews Hill, where the outflanked Confederates tried desperately to hold their ground. READ MORE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggingtree Posted July 26, 2018 Author Share Posted July 26, 2018 The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 4: Henry Hill 07/18/2018AUDIO/VIDEO Chris Calton After a bloody day of fighting, the tide begins to turn for the Confederates. READ MORE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggingtree Posted July 26, 2018 Author Share Posted July 26, 2018 The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 5: Chinn Ridge 26 MIN AGOAUDIO/VIDEO Chris Calton With new Confederate troops arriving throughout the afternoon, McDowell takes one last stand at Chinn Ridge. READ MORE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggingtree Posted August 1, 2018 Author Share Posted August 1, 2018 The First Battle of Bull Run, Part 6: Aftermath 33 MIN AGOAUDIO/VIDEO Chris Calton In the North, the Union defeat at Bull Run changed everyone's perspective on the war. In the South, there were no celebrations for the costly victory. READ MORE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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