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Podcast: Battles Of The American Civil War
Episode: Secessionville | Saint Charles | Simmon's Bluff | Oak Grove
Description: Things are heating up as we are about a month away from Second Bull Run and the Confederates are picking up steam. On June 16th, it's the battle of Secessionville in South Carolina then we move the next day to Arkansas with the battle of Saint Charles. We go back to South Carolina for the battle of Simmon's Bluff on the 21st and end the episode with the first of the "Seven Day's Battles" Oak Grove in Virginia. The Union is really pushing to take Charleston to cut off another Confederate supply line, but the rebs aren't having it!<...