Welcome to the podcast where David and Michael delve into the rich tapestry of Shelby Foote’s monumental work on the Civil War. In this episode, we focus on Volume 1, which covers the period from Fort Sumter to Perryville. Join us as we navigate through the significant battles, delve into the political intricacies of the era, and explore the diverse array of generals from both the Union and Confederate sides. But that’s not all – we’ll also share our excitement for diving into Volumes 2 and 3 in the near future, promising more insightful discussions on this pivotal period in American history. So sit back, relax, and let’s journey together through the pages of Shelby Foote’s masterwork.
Uncle Shelby Foote’s favorite Civil War General short: https://youtube.com/shorts/uLlS-NmPrh4?si=EfS2E9fDiVdpauuG
Brains and Brawn 