Battle of Gettysburg Podcast
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Die Like Soldiers: The U.S. Regulars in the Wheatfield with Wayne Motts
The Battle of Gettysburg Podcast returns to the Wheatfield! Hosts Jim Hessler and Jody Wilson are joined by special guest historian Wayne Motts to discuss the Wheatfield's final phase: the charge of the US Regulars across the Valley of Death into the Wheatfield. Many Gettysburg students consider ...
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Lee's Other Lieutenants: Richard Ewell and A.P. Hill on July 1 at Gettysburg
Among the high command of the Army of Northern Virginia, Lee's "Other Lieutenants" Richard Ewell and A.P. Hill are often scrutinized far less frequently than James Longstreet and JEB Stuart. Until now. On this "Battle of Gettysburg Podcast", hosts Jim Hessler and Jody Wilson break down the decisi...
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What was General Meade's Plan at Gettysburg? What about Pipe Creek?
The Battle of Gettysburg Podcast's Jim Hessler and Jody Wilson are joined by Chris Army to debate General George Meade's "real" plan at Gettysburg. Did Meade intend to fight the battle on Pipe Creek? Was it only a contingency plan? What part did General John Reynolds play? Why is this still debat...
