Promotional: The Startling Stories and Stark Realities of Sheridan's Winter Campaign
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Wild West Podcast
Promotional: The Startling Stories and Stark Realities of Sheridan's Winter Campaign
Mar 29, 2023
Michael King/Brad Smalley

Get ready for an exhilarating journey back in time to the year 1868, a critical point in history rife with conflict and upheaval. This 6-part series will unveil the visceral realities and mounting tensions of Sheridan's winter campaign, taking you along the uncharted trails to the Battle of the Wachita. We're going to traverse untamed lands, discovering the narratives of Native American tribes fiercely safeguarding their territories against the relentless march of modern civilization.

Our series brims with riveting tales and first-person accounts, including the return of Custer to active service, Major Car's skirmish on Beaver Creek, and the establishment of Fort Supply. We'll be joined by a roster of special guests, each contributing their unique insights and historical perspectives, enriching your experience and the authenticity of our narrative. Follow us on this unforgettable adventure, packed full of suspense, drama, and revelations about a pivotal era in history.

In this series of "Trails to the Washita,” Wild West Podcasts will endeavor and combine helpful information on Sheridan's winter campaign with an engaging narrative of the circumstances leading up to and beyond the Battle of the Washita. 

Join us in this six-part podcast as we provide information with first-person accounts on (1.) the chain of events pulling Custer back into active service, (2.) Major Carr’s skirmish on Beaver Creek, (3.) the preparation for war at Camp Sandy Forsyth, (4.) the establishment of Fort Supply, (5.) the Nineteenth Cavalry’s winter march to Camp Supply, and (6.) the attack on Black Kettles camp.

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