Key Factors to Consider When Evaluating Civil War Battles

Description

With hindsight, it is easy to look back at the decisions of leaders and soldiers during the Civil War and point out how to correct their mistakes. It is more challenging, but much more rewarding, to try to understand why people made the decisions they did in the context of their experiences during a particular time and place. Join Ranger Pete at the Sunken Road and discuss some important things that we need to understand as we study Civil War history.

Duration

6 minutes, 10 seconds

Date Created

10/20/2020

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