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The Civil War was the most important event in American history.

That's because it decided what kind of nation America would be

and whether or not the promise of universal liberty would really be fulfilled.

And what decided the outcome of the Civil War was its battles.

Welcome to the key battles in the Civil War podcast. Welcome to this first episode on the most important battles of the Civil War. We'll be covering

the background to the Civil War. What were the issues in the United States in its early years?

The divisions that were never completely healed in the between the north and the south that

ultimately led to the Civil War.

But before we get into all that historical context, I figure it's useful to mention where

James and I are coming from on this issue. So for me, I'm from Iowa. We are in the north,

but I have to say for a lot of people, the Civil War is a lot like World War I. You might find a few oddballs

here and there that, you know, all of the battles have even collected vintage equipment or

vintage rifles from it, but your average person wouldn't know anything about it. There's a few

underground railroad houses, but unless you're a elementary school student dragged there on a field trip,

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