by Michael F. McNamara | Jul 12, 2017 | History

George C. Marshall
General, U.S. Army

DAY 3 AT GETTYSBURG, Phil Smith, Col USMC (ret), joins us to talk about the deliberate attack made by the Army of Northern Virginia on the Army of the Potomac that occurred on July 3, 1863 on the ridges south of Gettysburg.
Phil and I look at the Lee’s concept for the attack on Day 3. What was he attempting to do when he ordered “Pickett’s Charge”?
Gettysburg is epic battle in American history with incredible decisions to study for fans of military history and decision making.
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by Michael F. McNamara | Jun 28, 2017 | History, Leadership
DAY 2 AT GETTYSBURG, Phil Smith, Col USMC (ret), joins us to talk about the second day of the epic battle that occurred on July 2, 1863 just to south of the City of Gettysburg.
An epic battle in American history with incredible decisions to study for fans of military history and decision making.
Phil and I look at the major decisions made by that happened as General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia moved into Pennsylvania with the General George Meade’s Army of the Potomac in pursuit.
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by Michael F. McNamara | Jun 14, 2017 | History

Battle of Gettysburg
Day 1
DAY 1 AT GETTYSBURG, Phil Smith, Col USMC (ret), joins us to talk about the meeting engagement that occurred on July 1, 1863 to the west and north of Gettysburg.
An epic battle in American history with incredible decisions to study for fans of military history and decision making.
Phil and I look at the meeting engagement that happened as General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia moved into Pennsylvania with the General George Meade’s Army of the Potomac in pursuit.
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by Michael F. McNamara | Jun 7, 2017 | History

Gettysburg Campaign
Phil Smith, Col USMC (ret) joins the program as we take a look at the general situation that surrounded the commencement of the Gettysburg Campaign in the late spring of 1863.
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