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S3E8 - Civil War

S3E8 - Civil War

The Story of Rhode Island

August 10, 202526m 24s

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Show Notes

1861 - 1863 | Ambrose Burnside, a Union General from Bristol, Rhode Island, personally experiences the highs and lows of war while fighting Confederate forces in the American Civil War.

My Favorite Books on this Topic:


History of the Rhode Island combat units in the Civil War (1861-1865) by Harold R. Barker

Brown & Sharpe and the Measure of American Industry: Making the Precision Machine Tools That Enabled Manufacturing by Gerald M. Carbone

The Rhode Island Home Front in the Civil War by Frank J. Williams and Patrick T. Conley


*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.


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Topics

Rhode IslandhistoryRhode Island history