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Podcast: Battles Of The American Civil War
Episode: First Independence | Lone Jack | Fort Ridgley | Rappahannock Station | Manassas Station
Description: On this episode we have a few small battles leading up to Second Bull Run. We go to Missouri for the First Battle of Independence on August 11th, as well as the battle of Lone Jack immediately following that. Then, we have the Union facing off against Dakota Indians at Fort Ridgely in Minnesota on August 21-22. We end the episode with two battle that lead directly into Second Bull Run. The first, Rappahannock Station takes place on August 22-27 and the last is Manassas Station Operations where Stonewall Jackson sets the stage for the big one. Questions...