The Civil War in the Southwest: Sibley’s Arrival, The Battle at Valverde, & The Confederate’s Hollow

The Civil War in the Southwest: Sibley’s Arrival, The Battle at Valverde, & The Confederate’s Hollow Victory
https://www.theamericansouthwest.com/podcast/the-civil-war-in-the-southwest-sibleys-arrival-the-battle-at-valverde-amp-the-confederates-hollow-victory
This is the 6th episode in the series over the Civil War in the Southwest.
In this episode, The Confederates march on Fort Craig before the first major engagement in New Mexico during the Civil War occurs: The Battle of Valverde. I go over in detail the exciting and heart rending Confederate victory on the Rio Grande. The last lancer charge in the Western Hemisphere, the maneuvers of battle, & the heroic taking of the Valverde Battery are all discussed.
The slideshow contains: Alamo at San Antonio, San Antonio River Walk, Fort Craig, Battlefield of Valverde, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Glorietta Pass & Pecos National Historical Park, and Glorietta Pass Battlefield, Picacho Peak State Park in Arizona, Stone Mountain in Atlanta, Georgia.