Excuse Me History

Author: Excuse Me History

A history podcast hosted by Joe Barton (and sometimes Rob Rego). Episodes in Season 1 cover various historical topics. Season 2 is a narrative about the Gettysburg Campaign in the American Civil War.
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Meade on Trial Part 2: The Whole Town Talking
Tuesday, 19 March, 2024

Following two anti-Meade witnesses was a third, General Albion P. Howe. After Howe's testimony Senators Benjamin Wade and Zachariah Chandler felt they had enough evidence to present to President Abraham Lincoln in order to have Meade fired. Instead, at Lincoln's behest, Meade himself would appear before the committee to defend his record during the Gettysburg Campaign.