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A history podcast in which Rich & Tracy weave together a chronological narrative of the Civil War era. Visit us at www.civilwarpodcast.org

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#541- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Battle of Atlanta

2026/10/05

In which we finish setting the stage for the Battle of Atlanta, which took place on July 22, 1864, just southeast of the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#540- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Battle of Atlanta

2026/09/21

In which we set the stage for the Battle of Atlanta, which took place on July 22, 1864, just to the southeast of the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#539- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: McPherson Once Again Misses the Opportunity of a Lifetime

2026/09/08

In which we look at what was happening with James McPherson & the Army of the Tennessee, east of Atlanta, while George Thomas was fighting off the Confederates at Peach Tree Creek on July 20, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#100 (Again)- "THE MUSIC EPISODE"

2026/08/24

In which we take a look at the music of the Civil War (again). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#538- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Peach Tree Creek

2026/08/16

In which we wrap-up our look at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek, which took place outside Atlanta on July 20, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#537- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Peach Tree Creek

2026/08/09

In which we look at the action at the start of the Battle of Peach Tree Creek, which took place outside Atlanta on July 20, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#536- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Peach Tree Creek

2026/08/03

in which we start to look at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek, which took place outside Atlanta on July 20, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#532- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Thirtieth)

2026/07/27

In which Sherman comes up with a plan for "a general right wheel" now that the Federal armies are across the Chattahoochee, and there's a shake-up in the Confederate Army of Tennessee's high command. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#535- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Hood's Daunting Task

2026/07/26

In which we look at the daunting task facing John B Hood when he assumed command of the Army of Tennessee, and we set the stage for the Battle of Peachtree Creek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#534- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN: Hood Takes Command

2026/07/19

In which we look at the change in command at the top of the Army of Tennessee between Joseph E Johnston and John B Hood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#533- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Thirty-first)

2026/07/12

In which we set the Atlanta Campaign within the larger context of what was happening in the war during the summer of 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#531- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-ninth)

2026/06/22

In which the Federals get across the Chattahoochee, and Joe Johnston abandons the Shoup Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#530- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-eighth)

2026/06/08

The Federals reach the Chattahoochee River, the last natural obstacle between them and Atlanta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#529- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twenty-seventh)

2026/06/01

In which we perform a postmortem on the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain to analyze Sherman's decision to order an attack on the Confederates' works on June 27, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#528- JOE WHEELER IN BLUE & GRAY

2026/05/24

In which we look at the life of Joseph Wheeler, who was a Confederate cavalry general during the Civil War and a US Army general during the Spanish-American War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4.7 out of 5

4721 reviews

★★★★★

Mnt. Wolfie 2026/10/04

AMAZING DETAILS!!

This set of podcasts represents some of the most detailed, interesting and well written content I’ve ever had the pleasure of listening to. These 2 ...

★★★★★

wolfie/wolf 2026/08/25

Childhood memories

The podcast with the Civil War music Brought back memories of my childhood with my "Yankee" grandparents My father, Uncle ,Aunt and grandparents Lov...

★★★★★

swamp_witch 2026/08/24

Keep doing the good work!

Great podcast! Appreciate all of y’all’s work. Also for standing up for your beliefs!

★★★★★

PartsUnknown88 2026/08/03

True Patriots!

Thank you for standing up for democracy and the Constitution. The irony of these reviewers who are upset about your commentary is not lost on me.

★☆☆☆☆

IndyMikeBB 2026/07/24

Arrogance and Ignorance

Not a good combination. Without any specifics, like a middle school bully he calls people names. Pathetic.

★☆☆☆☆

RenegadeRed24 2026/07/09

Jumped the political shark today (July 2026)

Richard and Tracy Youngdahl jumped the political shark in Episode 532. In a postscript, they couldn’t help themselves and proceeded to bash the curren...

★☆☆☆☆

DavidD7963 2026/07/06

Stupidity

Conflating all conservative Republicans with a few racists demonstrated your ignorance and stupidity. The vast majority of Americans are the same as t...

★☆☆☆☆

Wayne Crickett 2026/07/06

Rich’s comments at the end of Episode 532

Just what we need: another Trump-hating, Republican bashing media host. So disappointing because I truly enjoy this podcast. I will continue listening...

★☆☆☆☆

RayEl85 2026/07/06

Such a shame

This moron has abandoned any pretense of being fair or unbiased. Such a left wing lying hack. Such a shame his wife managed to walk the line but he ju...

★★★★★

Labrynth45 2026/04/20

Such a great pod

Wish I could listen to this forever aka they should do history of everything that has ever happened lol

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