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Season 19 Shows
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| 1901 | | The Gettysburg Cyclorama: The Turning Point of the Civil War on Canvas |
| | Sue Boardman | August 31, 2022 |
| | Sue Boardman, LBG and co-author of "The Gettysburg Cyclorama: The Turning Point of the Civil War on Canvas" |
| 1902 | | Unhonored Service: The Life of Lees Senior Cavalry Commander, Colonel Thomas Taylor Munford |
| | Sheridan Barringer | September 7, 2022 |
| | Sheridan R. Barringer, author of "Unhonored Service: The Life of Lees Senior Cavalry Commander, Colonel Thomas Taylor Munford" |
| 1903 | | Gettysburg 1963: Civil Rights, Cold War Politics, and Historical Memory in Americas Most Famous Small Town |
| | Jill Ogline Titus | September 14, 2022 |
| | Jill Ogline Titus, author of "Gettysburg 1963: Civil Rights, Cold War Politics, and Historical Memory in Americas Most Famous Small Town" |
| 1904 | | The Record of Murders and Outrages: Racial Violence and the Fight over Truth at the Dawn of Reconstruction |
| | William A. Blair | September 21, 2022 |
| | William A. Blair, author of "The Record of Murders and Outrages: Racial Violence and the Fight over Truth at the Dawn of Reconstruction." |
| 1905 | | Cedar Mountain to Antietam: A Civil War Campaign History of the Union XII Corps |
| | M. Chris Bryan | September 28, 2022 |
| | M. Chris Bryan, author of "Cedar Mountain to Antietam: A Civil War Campaign History of the Union XII Corps, July – September 1862" |
| 1906 | | The Heart of Hell: The Soldiers Struggle for Spotsylvanias Bloody Angle |
| | Jeffry D. Wert | October 5, 2022 |
| | Jeffry D. Wert, author of "The Heart of Hell: The Soldiers Struggle for Spotsylvanias Bloody Angle" |
| 1907 | | National Archives / Alliance to Preserve the Civil War Defenses of Washington / Re-enactor |
| | Bryan Cheeseboro | October 19, 2022 |
| | Bryan Cheeseboro, National Archives/Alliance to Preserve the Civil War Defenses of Washington/Re-enactor.
Website: Alliance to Preserve the Civil War Defenses of Washington |
| 1908 | | Save Wyse Fork Battlefield |
| | Wade Sokolosky | October 26, 2022 |
| | Wade Sokolosky, discussion about "Save Wyse Fork Battlefield." Mr. Sokolosky is also co-author of "To Prepare for Sherman’s Coming: The Battle of Wise’s Forks, March 1865." |
| 1909 | | True Blue: White Unionists in the Deep South during the Civil War and Reconstruction |
| | Clayton J. Butler | November 2, 2022 |
| | Clayton J. Butler, author of "True Blue: White Unionists in the Deep South during the Civil War and Reconstruction" |
| 1910 | | The Lion and the Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy |
| | Alexander Rose | November 9, 2022 |
| | Alexander Rose, author of "The Lion and the Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy" |
| 1911 | | Bonds of War: How Civil War Financial Agents Sold the World on the Union |
| | David. K. Thomson | November 16, 2022 |
| | David. K. Thomson, author of "Bonds of War: How Civil War Financial Agents Sold the World on the Union" |
| 1912 | | Lee Invades the North: A Comparison of the Antietam and Gettysburg Campaigns |
| | Bradley M. Gottfried | November 30, 2022 |
| | Bradley Gottfried, author of "Lee Invades the North: A Comparison of the Antietam and Gettysburg Campaigns" |
| 1913 | | Mary Lincoln Demystified |
| | Donna D. McCreary | December 7, 2022 |
| | Donna McCreary, author of "Mary Lincoln Demystified" |
| 1914 | | Bad Civil War History Books! |
| | Gerry Prokopowicz | December 14, 2022 |
| | Gerry Prokopowicz talks about bad Civil War history books! |
| 1915 | | Letters to Lizzie: The Story of Sixteen Men in the Civil War and the One Woman Who Connected Them All |
| | James Scythes | January 11, 2023 |
| | James Scythes, author of "Letters to Lizzie: The Story of Sixteen Men in the Civil War and the One Woman Who Connected Them All" |
| 1916 | | When Hell Came to Sharpsburg: The Battle of Antietam and its Impact on the Civilians Who Called it Home |
| | Steven Cowie | January 18, 2023 |
| | Steven Cowie, author of "When Hell Came to Sharpsburg: The Battle of Antietam and its Impact on the Civilians Who Called it Home" |
| 1917 | | Gettysburgs Southern Front: Opportunity and Failure at Richmond |
| | Hampton Newsome | January 25, 2023 |
| | Hampton Newsome, author of "Gettysburgs Southern Front: Opportunity and Failure at Richmond" |
| 1918 | | Soldiers from Experience: The Forging of Shermans Fifteenth Army Corps, 1862-1863 |
| | Eric Michael Burke | February 1, 2023 |
| | Eric Michael Burke, author of "Soldiers from Experience: The Forging of Shermans Fifteenth Army Corps, 1862-1863" |
| 1919 | | The Lincoln Miracle: Inside the Republican Convention That Changed History |
| | Ed Achorn | February 8, 2023 |
| | Ed Achorn, author of "The Lincoln Miracle: Inside the Republican Convention That Changed History" |
| 1920 | | Bruce Cattons “Army of the Potomac” trilogy |
| | Gary Gallagher | February 15, 2023 |
| | Gary Gallagher, editor of Bruce Cattons “Army of the Potomac” trilogy |
| 1921 | | Of Age: Boy Soldiers and Military Power in the Civil War Era |
| | Rebecca Plant and Frances Clarke | February 22, 2023 |
| | Rebecca Plant and Frances Clarke, authors of "Of Age: Boy Soldiers and Military Power in the Civil War Era" |
| 1922 | | The Horse at Gettysburg: Prepared for the Day of Battle |
| | Chris Bagley | March 15, 2023 |
| | Chris Bagley, author of "The Horse at Gettysburg: Prepared for the Day of Battle" |
| 1923 | | Invisible Wounds: Mental Illness and Civil War Soldiers |
| | Dillon Carroll | March 22, 2023 |
| | Dillon Carroll, author of "Invisible Wounds: Mental Illness and Civil War Soldiers" |
| 1924 | | Confederate Conscription and the Struggle for Southern Soldiers |
| | John M. Sacher | March 29, 2023 |
| | John M. Sacher, author of "Confederate Conscription and the Struggle for Southern Soldiers" |
| 1925 | | The Cannons Roar: Fort Sumter and the Start of the Civil War, An Oral History |
| | Bruce Chadwick | April 5, 2023 |
| | Bruce Chadwick, author of "The Cannons Roar: Fort Sumter and the Start of the Civil War, An Oral History" |
| 1926 | | Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country |
| | Fay Yarbrough | April 12, 2023 |
| | Fay Yarbrough, author of "Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country" |
| 1927 | | Harold Holzer, author/ co-author/ editor of over Fifty(!) books on Lincoln and the Civil War |
| | Harold Holzer | April 19, 2023 |
| | Our 600th Episode!!! Guest: Harold Holzer, author/ co-author/ editor of over Fifty(!) books on Lincoln and the Civil War. Link: Harold Holzer - Author page on Amazon |
| 1928 | | This Grand Experiment: When Women Entered the Federal Workforce in Civil War–Era Washington, D.C. |
| | Jessica Ziparo | April 26, 2023 |
| | Jessica Ziparo, author of "This Grand Experiment: When Women Entered the Federal Workforce in Civil War–Era Washington, D.C." |
| 1929 | | Lincoln and the Fight for Peace |
| | John Avlon | May 3, 2023 |
| | John Avlon, author of "Lincoln and the Fight for Peace" |
| 1930 | | Exploring the American Civil War through 50 Historic Treasures |
| | Julie L. Holcomb | May 24, 2023 |
| | Julie L. Holcomb, author of "Exploring the American Civil War through 50 Historic Treasures" |
| 1931 | | The Union Blockade in the American Civil War: A Reassessment |
| | Peter McCord | May 31, 2023 |
| | Peter McCord, author of "The Union Blockade in the American Civil War: A Reassessment" |
| 1932 | | The Left-Armed Corps: Writings by Amputee Civil War Veterans |
| | Allison M. Johnson | June 7, 2023 |
| | Allison M. Johnson, author of "The Left-Armed Corps: Writings by Amputee Civil War Veterans" |
| 1933 | | Almost Live Show from Civil War Institute, Gettysburg, PA |
| | Gerry Prokopowicz | June 14, 2023 |
| | Almost Live Show from Civil War Institute, Gettysburg, PA. Gerry interviews several people while attending the yearly conference. |
| 1934 | | Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerners Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause |
| | Ty Seidule | June 21, 2023 |
| | Ty Seidule, author of "Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerners Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause" |
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