<description>&lt;p&gt;As Federal armies in the west captured huge swaths of land in the early years of the war, the front line of emancipation moved with them, presenting pressing problems for military, political, and civilian leaders alike. Historian Kristopher Teters says officers like Grant and Sherman became “PracticalLiberators” by necessity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Emerging Civil War Podcast is hosted by Chris Mackowski. This episode is brought to you by Civil War Trails, the world’s largest open-air museum, offering more than 1,500 sites across six states. Request a brochure at &lt;a href="civilwartrails.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;&lt;u&gt;civilwartrails.org&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;u&gt;⁠&lt;/u&gt;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ tostart planning your trip today.&lt;/p&gt;
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As Federal armies in the west captured huge swaths of land in the early years of the war, the front line of emancipation moved with them, presenting pressing problems for military, political, and civilian leaders alike. Historian Kristopher Teters says officers like Grant and Sherman became “PracticalLiberators” by necessity.The Emerging Civil War Podcast is hosted by Chris Mackowski. This episode is brought to you by Civil War Trails, the world’s largest open-air museum, offering more than 1,500 sites across six states. Request a brochure at <a href="civilwartrails.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">civilwartrails.org</a>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ tostart planning your trip today.

Emerging Civil War

Practical Liberators (with Kristopher Teters)

Practical Liberators (with Kristopher Teters)

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