EP231: The Union Loss That Saved Washington, D.C. and The Forgotten Grave

On this episode of Our American Stories, Marc Leepson tells us how on July 9, 1864, the Union army suffered a loss... that just so happened to save the United States and help solidify Lincoln's re-election. Jay Moore's family tale of loss, discovery, and selflessness will tug on your heartstrings while reinforcing the importance of inter-generational relationships.Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)Time Codes:00:00 - The Union Loss That Saved Washington, D.C.35:00 - The Forgotten Grave Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.