This Hippocket History episode, part one of a two part series on the first Battle of Bull Run [or first Manassas], sets the stage early in the war for what major engagements are going to look like. But it’s an unknown flanking maneuver made by Union troops before the battle begins that puts Matthews Hill in the sights of both Union and Confederate forces. Tune-in to find out what happens.
Brett’s Call-to-Action
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Colby Sumner Brett Thomas
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About
Brett and Colby, both Marine Corps combat veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, use their backgrounds to tell the stories from America’s past wars. This podcast incorporates their combat experiences to relate the experiences of American warriors of the past to a modern audience. To further discover and commemorate our history, provide insight to younger generations, and inspire everyone to uphold and honor the legacy of the American Warrior.