The Civil War & Reconstruction

Richard Youngdahl

Latest episode

#516- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Fifteenth)
1/12/2026 | 35 mins.
In which the armies take up their positions along the Kennesaw line, near Marietta, Georgia, in June 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#515- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Fourteenth)
1/05/2026 | 24 mins.
In which Kennesaw Mountain enters the discussion, Polk is killed, and there's a fight at Kolb's Farm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#514- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Thirteenth)
12/21/2025 | 34 mins.
In which we discuss three changes that took place in the campaign over late May/early June. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#513- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Twelfth)
12/08/2025 | 32 mins.
In which the Federals swing away from the railroad, out into the north Georgia countryside, and there are sharp fights at New Hope Church and Pickett's Mill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#512- THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN (Part the Eleventh)
11/24/2025 | 27 mins.
In which the Confederates fall back, fall back again, have a very bad day at Cassville, then fall back again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices