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American Guerrillas pt 4: Portents of War
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American Guerrillas pt 4: Portents of War

The free state party, led by Jim Lane and the Danites, goes over to the offensive and exacts retribution against the proslavery side for the violence in the summer of 1856. Two mystic figures from very different times and backgrounds forge similar paths toward destruction in Virginia. All driving the nation closer to the brink of civil war.

To skip the gory stuff, jump to 2:10:15 when indicated.

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Thanks to my brother Zach for arranging and recording the intro music.

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