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View important disclosures at acorns.com slash CW. Hey, everyone. Hey everyone, welcome to episode 484 of our Civil War podcast. I'm Rich.

And I'm Tracy. Hello, y'all. Thanks for tuning into the podcast. As you guys will recall,

when we left off last time, after two days of intense combat

in the wilderness during the first week of May 1864, neither side could claim victory.

The Federals, with a force almost 102,000 strong, had suffered more than 17,500 casualties.

The Confederates, with a little over 61,000 men engaged, had suffered about 13,000, killed,

wounded, or missing.

Previously, Federal Commanders in the Eastern Theater, McClellan, Pope, Burnside, Hooker, Mead,

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