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Our American Stories

EP231: The Union Loss That Saved Washington, D.C. and The Forgotten Grave

Our American Stories

iHeartPodcasts

Documentary, Society & Culture

4.6817 Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Our American Stories, Marc Leepson tells us how on July 9, 1864, the Union army suffered a loss... that just so happened to save the United States and help solidify Lincoln's re-election. Jay Moore's family tale of loss, discovery, and selflessness will tug on your heartstrings while reinforcing the importance of inter-generational relationships.

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00:00 - The Union Loss That Saved Washington, D.C.

35:00 - The Forgotten Grave

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