Civil War Talk Radio

Angela M. Zombek, Penitentiaries, Punishment, and Military Prisons: Familiar Responses to an Extraordinary Crisis during the American Civil War

David S. Reynolds, Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America

David A. Welker, "Now I'm With the Invalids": The Veteran Reserve Corps in America's Civil War

Robert Gudmestad, The Devil's Own Purgatory: The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil War

Anne Sarah Rubin, Through the Heart of Dixie: Sherman's March and America

Paul Quigley, The Man Behind the Cane: Preston Brooks, Political Violence, and the Road to the Civil War

M. Chris Bryan, compiler, and Theodore Savas, publisher, discuss the first two volumes of The Chancellorsville Campaign Papers and other collections of primary sources.

Steve Gowler, Thoughts That Burned: William Goodell, Human Rights, and the Abolition of American Slavery

Jared Peatman, A Hell of a Regiment: To Gettysburg and Beyond with the Twentieth Maine

W. Fitzhugh Brundage, A Fate Worse than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War

James A. Goecker, Hoosier Spies and Horse Marines: A History of the Third Indiana Cavalry, East Wing

Joseph Michael Boslet, Little Round Top at Gettysburg: A Reassessment of July 2, 1863

Kenneth Noe, Abraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend: Reconsidering Lincoln as Commander in Chief

Aaron Sheehan-Dean, Fighting with the Past: How Seventeenth-Century History Shaped the American Civil War

J. Mark Powell, Witness to War: The Story of the Civil War Told By Those Who Lived It

Benjamin Cwayna, The Invincible Twelfth: The 12th South Carolina Infantry of the Gregg-McGowan Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia

Lance J. Herdegen, co-author (with Bill Backus), Opening Manassas: The Iron Brigade, Stonewall Jackson, and the Battle on Brawner's Farm, August 28, 1862

Edward J. Hagerty, Soldier of the South: Lieutenant General Richard H. Anderson at War and Peace.

Lindsay Rae Smith Privette, The Surgeon's Battle: How Medicine Won the Vicksburg Campaign and Changed the Civil War.

Joseph Stahl & Matthew Borders, Faces of Union Soldiers at Antietam and Faces of Union Soldiers at Culp's Hill

John M. Kinder & Jennifer M. Murray, eds., They Are Dead and Yet They Live: Civil War Memories in a Polarized America

Sarah Jones Weicksel, A Nation Unraveled: Clothing, Culture, and Violence in the American Civil War Era

Rob Edwards, Defiant: The Story of Robert Smalls

Edwin P. Rutan II, High-Bounty Men in the Army of the Potomac: Reclaiming Their Honor

Matthew Pinsker, Boss Lincoln: The Partisan Life of Abraham Lincoln

Jeffrey J. Harding and Jon M. Nese, The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign

Jonathan S. Jones, Opium Slavery: The Civil War, Veterans, and America's First Opioid Crisis

Alexandre Caillot, Late to the Fight: Union Soldier Combat Performance from the Wilderness to the Fall of Petersburg

Robert P. Watson, Rebels at the Gates: The Confederacy's Final Gamble and the Battle to Save Washington.

Damian Shiels, Green and Blue: Irish Americans in the Union Military, 1861-1865

Nigel Lambert, www.HatchersRunBattle.com.

James Marten, The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War: The Biography of a Regiment

Scott Ellsworth, Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America

Jerilyn James Lee, The Kinship of War: Stories of the United States Colored Troops. Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/182460225500764

Jonathan White and Lucas Morel, Measuring the Man: The Writings of Frederick Douglass on Abraham Lincoln

Ryan Quint, Dranesville: A Northern Virginia Town in the Crossfire of a Forgotten Battle, December 20, 1861

A. Wilson Greene, A Campaign of Giants: The Battle for Petersburg, Vol. 2: From the Crater's Aftermath to the Battle of Burgess Mill

Listen to an audio snapshot of Gettysburg as the town prepares to commemorate the anniversary of Lincoln's Address, with host Gerry Prokopowicz and guest David Long, author of The Jewel of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln's Re-election and the End of Slavery.

In These Honored Dead: How the Story of Gettysburg Shaped American Memory, historian Thomaas Desjardin describes how the postwar efforts of John Bachelder, Dan Sickles, and others helped to create the modern view of what happened at the battle.

Professor Christopher Fonvielle of UNC- Wilmington, author of The Wilmington Campaign: Last Rays of Departing Hope, analyzes the important and fascinating events that marked the war in North Carolina in 1864-65.

Prof. Catherine Clinton, biographer of Mary Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, and others, discusses her work.

Michael C. Hardy, Feeding Lee's Army of Northern Virginia

Editor KT Shively and essay contributor Peter C. Luebke discuss The Second Manassas Campaign, edited by Kathryn J. Shively and Caroline E. Janney.

Matthew Locke (co-author with Cliff Roberts), Holding Charleston by the Bridle: Castle Pinckney and the Civil War

James Robbins Jewell and Eugene S. Van Sickle, eds., Waging War for Freedom with the 54th Massachusetts: The Civil War Memoir of John W. M. Appleton

Michael deGruccio, The Strange and Tragic Wounds of George Cole's America: A Tale of Manhood, Sex, and Ambition in the Civil War Era

Carol E. Harrison and Thomas J. Brown, Zouave Theaters: Transnational Military Fashion and Performance

Lesley Gordon, Dread Danger: Cowardice and Combat in the American Civil War

Stuart W. Sanders, Anatomy of a Duel: Secession, Civil War, and the Evolution of Kentucky Violence

Michael Vorenberg, Lincoln's Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War