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The Battle of Gettysburg Podcast

Episode 14: Barlow's Knoll at Gettysburg: Part Two

The Battle of Gettysburg Podcast

Jim Hessler and Eric Lindblade

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4.8950 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2020

⏱️ 130 minutes

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Summary

Eric and Jim continue their deep dive into Barlow’s Knoll. In this episode, they turn their attention to the fighting in and around what is today referred to as Barlow’s Knoll and the impact it has on July 1. They likewise delve into the famous Barlow – Gordon Incident and sort out what is a myth and what is reality. Of course, as they have from the very start, the hosts tackle a wide array of questions from their Super Fans that pertain to this part of the battle.


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0:00.0

Welcome everyone to the Battle of Gettysburg Podcast. I am your co-host

0:04.3

licensed battlefield guide Eric Lindblade and as always I am joined by my co-host

0:08.3

licensed battlefield guide Jim Hesseler and we are coming to you tonight from the

0:12.1

world famous Reliance Mine Saloon in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

0:16.0

So Jim, what's our topic this evening?

0:19.0

Well, Eric, we continue our journey into season two with part two of Barlow's Noel or if you

0:26.1

prefer Blockers Noel or if you prefer Sickles of the first day. In any event on

0:32.0

part one we kind of set the table for the

0:34.4

listeners. We brought Barlow in the 11th Corps to the battlefield. We talked a

0:39.4

little bit about who Francis Barlow is, some of the threats that were facing the 11th Corps, they moved

0:45.0

onto the field on the afternoon of July 1st.

0:48.3

We're going to pick up the story here in part two with the actual attack and defense of the Noel. So stick with us folks and let's see how

0:57.1

the story of Francis Barlow and his division turns out here on the Battle of Gettysburg Podcast. So Eric, before we kick into

1:06.0

this week's show, let's do our social media report. How can listeners find us or get in touch with

1:11.4

us? A couple of different ways for them to find us.

1:14.0

One, you can email us at Gettysburg Podcast at gmail.

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com. You can find us on Facebook at the Battle of Gettysburg Podcast.

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We're on Twitter at Gettysburg Pod,

1:24.8

and we are on Instagram

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at the Battle of Gettysburg Podcast.

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So Eric, as we record this episode tonight,

1:31.0

I have to be honest, I spent this lovely spring-like day in the movie

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