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Untold Civil WarA Loyal Reb-The Rock of ChickamaugaSend us a textAuthor Conrad Bibens speaks on his latest book, "The Best General in the Civil War." This is the story of General George H. Thomas. Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truThis show i...
2025-12-0927 minUntold Civil WarBeyond The Blue and Gray: 12th Ohio and the Kanawha Division.Send us a textBeyond the Blue and Gray is a sub-series about the unique units of the Civil War. We look at their uniforms, traditions, cultures, and war record. Today, Civil War historian of the Veterans Memorial Museum Foundation in Germantown, Ohio, Justin Mays discusses the 12th Ohio Infantry Regiment and the Kanawha Division.More from Justin here: https://www.facebook.com/12ovimenofohioMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport...
2025-11-1534 minUntold Civil WarIn Their Own Words: Civil War LettersSend us a textJeff McArdle joins us to discuss Civil War letters. This is the Civil War as the soldiers experienced it!More from Jeff here: https://www.ironhorsemilitaryantiques.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing...
2025-09-2141 minUntold Civil WarCivil War Amphibious TacticsSend us a textRon Field comes on the show to discuss Civil War amphibious operations!Listen to our Hunley episode here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/796715/episodes/13704865Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truThis...
2025-07-1833 minUntold Civil WarBeyond The Blue and Gray: The Lead Mine MenSend us a textBeyond the Blue and Gray is a sub-series about the unique units of the Civil War. We look at their uniforms, traditions, cultures, and war record. Today we sit with Thomas B. Mack to discuss 45th Illinois Volunteer Infantry-The Lead Mine Men!Purchase book here: https://www.siupress.com/9780809339143/the-lead-mine-men/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here...
2025-05-261h 04Untold Civil WarSunday Sauce Special: Italians and the Civil WarSend us a textFrank Alduino and David Coles come on the show tonight to discuss Italians in the Civil War!Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truThis show is made possible by the support of...
2025-03-0951 minUntold Civil WarValor in GraySend us a textTo ring in the New Year, I sit with author Gregg Clemmer to discuss his book, Valor in Gray! A book that chronicles Confederate portraits of courage! More from Clemmer Here: https://www.greggclemmer.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!...
2025-01-0533 minUntold Civil WarThe Gettysburg CycloramaSend us a textGettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Sue Boardman returns to discuss her book, "The Gettysburg Cyclorama. The Turning Point of the Civil War on Canvas."Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://www.untoldcivilwar.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truThis show is...
2024-10-2145 minUntold Civil WarCivil War Tactical CultureSend us a textI sit with Eric Michael Burke, Ph.D. to discuss his book, "Soldiers From Experience The Forging of Sherman's Fifteenth Army Corps 1862-1863." More from Eric here: http://www.ericmichaelburke.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com...
2024-08-1455 minUntold Civil WarFunding Civil WarSend us a textI sit with Charles Epting to discuss Revenue Stamps and how they help fund the Union war effort. More from Charles here: https://www.instagram.com/charleseptingcollects/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing...
2024-06-0427 minUntold Civil WarLong Island and the Civil WarSend us a textI sit with Harrison Hunt to discuss the book he co-authored with Bill Bleyer, Long Island and the Civil War: Queens, Nassau and Suffolk Counties During the War Between the States.Get your copy of the book here: https://www.abebooks.com/9781540212269/Long-Island-Civil-Queens-Nassau-1540212262/plpMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCW...
2024-05-0238 minUntold Civil WarA Crime with Many Faces: The Herb Peck CollectionSend us a textThis is Part 1 of my discussion on the Herb Peck Collection with Ron Coddington and Kevin Canberg. Don't miss the auction on March 16th! Listen to Part 2 here: The Herb Peck Collection!https://youtu.be/_DWvWspLNdMLearn more about the auction and Fleischer's Auctions, leading purveyor of fine 19th century Americana including Civil War relics, here: https://www.fleischersauctions.comMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWx
2024-03-1241 minUntold Civil WarEggnog Special: Chaplain's Role in the Civil War.Send us a textOn this episode Father Miller comes on the show to discuss religion and the Civil War. More about Father Miller here: http://robertjmiller.net/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=tru...
2023-12-2541 minUntold Civil WarChild Casualty in BlueSend us a textOn this episode Brendan Lyons comes on the show to discuss his book, Charley. This is the true story of the youngest soldier to die in the American Civil War. More about Brendan Lyons here: Brendan Lyons-Author on Facebook Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and...
2023-12-0236 minUntold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: The Invalid CorpsSend us a textBeyond the Blue and Gray is a sub-series about the unique units of the Civil War. We look at their uniforms, traditions, cultures, and war record. Today we sit with Bret Schweinfurth to discuss perhaps the most misunderstood unit of the War.More about the Invalid Corps here: https://www.facebook.com/Invalid.CorpsMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation...
2023-11-0853 minUntold Civil WarCold Case: The Hunley RevisitedSend us a textThis year has been a wild one. The news has been filled with tragedy, such as in the story of the lives lost on the submersible Titan. There has also been talk about innovation in regards to artificial intelligence. Tonight we address those topics in regards to the cold case, the nautical mystery, H.L. Hunley. Joining us again is Archaeologist Michael Scafuri, leading expert on the Hunley. Please listen to our first interview on the Hunley here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/796715/3634123-h-l-hunley-a-nautical-mystery-of-the-civil-warSpecial thank you to Kellen Butler f...
2023-10-0338 minUntold Civil WarAsian-Americans and the Civil WarSend us a textDaniel See comes on the show to discuss the Asian-American experience during the Civil War and in the reenacting community!Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and unlock unique perks!https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truThis show is made possible by...
2023-09-1834 minUntold Civil WarHeat Reminds Me of MexicoSend us a textMaster storyteller, Cody C. Engdahl, comes on the show to discuss those famous Civil War personalities who were veterans of a war many have forgotten. We will discussing the experience of Civil War leaders during their time in the Mexican American War. Purchase Engdahl's most recent book here: https://www.amazon.com/Mexico-Love-Swashbuckling-Adventure-Chronicles-ebook/dp/B0BH3HF4K8Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:
2023-08-091h 12Untold Civil War160th Gettysburg: Culp's HillSend us a textThis is our tribute to the 160th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg. Author and National Park Service Ranger, Matt Borders, is back on the show! This time he discusses his latest work with Joseph Stahl, Faces of Union Soldiers at Culp's Hill: Gettysburg's Critical Defense.More from Matt Borders here: https://historythingspodcast.buzzsprout.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time d...
2023-07-0429 minUntold Civil WarMail Call!Send us a textThis afternoon I sit with Charles Epting of H.R. Harmer Fine Stamp Auctions to discuss an amazing piece of Untold Civil War, a letter describing the feats of the U.S. Colored Troops. Access the auction here: https://hrharmer.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through...
2023-06-2033 minUntold Civil WarMemorial Day with the Gettysburg GuardSend us a textHave a passion for history? Want to honor those who served? Need a new reenacting "impression?" If you answered yes, then the Gettysburg Guard is for you! More from the Gettysburg Guard here-https://www.instagram.com/thegettysburgguard/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:One time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCWMonthly payment through Patreon and...
2023-05-2934 minUntold Civil WarCivil War on CanvasSend us a textWe sit with Artist Mark Maritato to discuss what it takes to bring a Civil War battle to life via the strokes of a paint-brush. For more information on Mark Maritato’s Artwork Please visit: https://www.maritato.comPurchase Artwork here: https://www.maritato.com/framed_art_prints.htmlhttps://fineartamerica.com/profiles/mark-maritatohttps://www.ebay.com/str/markmaritatohistoricalfinearthttps://www.saatchiart.com/maritatohttps://www.terryjamesgallery.comSOCIAL MEDIAhttps://markmaritatoartist.locals.com/ https://www.facebook.com/markmaritatoarthtt...
2023-05-1150 minUntold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: Lee's Bodyguard.Send us a textI sit with Historian Michael Hardy to discuss the cavalrymen of the 39th Virginia who were specifically recruited to serve as scouts, guides, and couriers for General Robert E. Lee. More from Michael Hardy Here: http://www.michaelchardy.com/ Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a one time donation of any amount...
2023-04-2038 minUntold Civil WarUCWP at the Movies: Gettysburg (1993)Send us a textUntold Civil War at the movies! I sit with Ben Frail of the 2nd Rhode Island (reenacting) to discuss the movie Gettysburg! Do you agree with our review? What did we miss?Interview with Patrick Falci-A.P. Hill: https://www.buzzsprout.com/796715/episodes/7625353 Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)...
2023-04-0159 minUntold Civil WarTwo Times the Hero.Send us a textSeason four has begun! Bill Yenne is the author of more than three dozen non-fiction books, as well as ten novels. On this episode we discuss Tom Custer, just one character covered in his book, The Other Custers. Tom would earn 2 Medals of Honor in the Civil War and would fall beside his brother, George, at the Little Bighorn.Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the...
2023-03-1247 minUntold Civil WarWin the Battle, Lose the War.Send us a textProfessor Richard B. McCaslin comes on the show to discuss John S. “Rip” Ford. Texas Ranger Ford would become known as the last victorious southern battlefield commander!Get Dr. McCaslin's book, Fighting Stock: John S. "Rip" Ford of Texas, on Amazon. Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a one time donation of any...
2023-01-021h 05Untold Civil WarSpy Vs. SpySend us a textAlexander Rose, famous for his book, Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring (the basis for the AMC drama series, Turn: Washington's Spies) comes on the show to discuss his latest work. The Lion and the Fox is the story of the clandestine mission to build a Confederate Navy. More from Rose here: www.alexrose.comSubstack (free subscription): Spionage https://alexanderrose.substack.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar...
2022-12-2430 minUntold Civil WarLicensed Battlefield Guides of Gettysburg.Send us a textTonight I sit with the Licensed Battlefield Guides of Gettysburg. In the Civil War community they are nothing less than Rockstars! The Licensed Battlefield Guides are the oldest professional guide service in the United States. Tonight we will learn more about these individual guides and the organization itself! Book a Guide here: https://gettysburgtourguides.org/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:(T...
2022-12-0856 minUntold Civil WarGettysburg's CiviliansSend us a textI sit with Sarah Kay Bierle. Sarah is managing editor at Emerging Civil War and works in battlefield preservation. She will be discussing the often looked over civilian experience during the battle of Gettysburg.More from Sarah here: https://sarahkaybierle.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxSupport the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a one time donation of...
2022-12-0148 minUntold Civil WarConfederate Iron!Send us a textInterview with Matthew Young, current Site Manager at the CSS Neuse Civil War Museum. We will be discussing the only remaining COMMISSIONED Confederate Ironclad on display in the world, the CSS Neuse!More on the CSS Neuse: https://cssneuse.org/Halloween Giveaway: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cj6bb2tDRtj/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=546132024181923&set=a.463805179081275Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Support the show:(The podcast...
2022-10-2645 minUntold Civil WarUntold Civil War at the Movies: HistoryFixSend us a textUntold CW goes to the movies with the renowned Will Eichler from Civil War Digital Digest! Will was able to get some time off from filming Chicago Fire to discuss two of his movies which are favorites among the Civil War buff community!Connect with the Civil War Digital Digest Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/CivilWarDigitalDigestMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/The new Tactical Historian Youtube Channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhg
2022-10-1442 minUntold Civil WarA Gun Toting Opium Addicted PreacherSend us a textInterview with authors William Burtch and Donna Burtch. We discuss their latest book, W.G. This is the story of the opium-addicted pistol toting preacher who raised the first federal African American Union troops.Learn more here: https://wgthebook.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/The new Tactical Historian Youtube Channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhgSupport the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a o...
2022-09-3052 minUntold Civil WarLegislating Civil WarSend us a textOn this episode I sit with Lincoln Anniballi, host of the Henry Wilson and the Civil War Podcast, to discuss one of the leading politicians during the War. Senator Henry Wilson was the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs during the War and would eventually become Grant’s Vice President. Hear the Henry Wilson and the Civil War Podcast here: https://www.henrywilsonhistory.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a o...
2022-09-1741 minUntold Civil WarPart II: Lawrence, A PhoenixSend us a textPart 2 of my discussion with Will Haynes, PhD, of the Watkins Museum of History. We discuss the aftermath of the raid on Lawrence.Learn more about the Watkins Museum of History here: https://www.watkinsmuseum.orgCheck out the website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/The Tactical Historian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhgMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a one time donation of...
2022-09-0126 minUntold Civil WarPart I: The Raid on LawrenceSend us a textTonight I sit with Will Haynes, PhD, who is the Director of Engagement and Learning at the Watkins Museum of History. We discuss Bleeding Kansas, Bushwhackers, Jayhawkers, and the raid on Lawrence. Learn more about the Watkins Museum of History here: https://www.watkinsmuseum.orgCheck out the website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Sign up on Patreon and be in the running for the upcoming raffle: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Support...
2022-08-241h 04
America: Fog Of War2.1) [PATREON PREVIEW] Debrief with Paul Hoza - host of 'The Tactical Historian'Join us for this Debrief episode, to hear Paul Hoza’s unique desire to connect with history by serving in the ranks of the same unit that he, and many others, love so much from the Civil War - “The Fighting 69th.” He also is the creator and host of the successful podcast “Untold Civil War” as well as his newest show, distributed on YouTube, “The Tactical Historian.” Tune in to hear about: what made him want to pursue a career in the military, his time in the Army National Guard, and how his time in service helped him interpret war...
2022-08-0316 minUntold Civil WarZouave Pantaloons and Bersaglieri Plumes: Unique Uniforms of the War.Send us a textI sit with the Godfather of Civil War Uniforms, Ron Field. Ron Field is a leading expert on the different uniforms worn by the Civil War soldier and today we discuss a few of his favorites.Check out the website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Sign up on Patreon and be in the running for the upcoming raffle: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)
2022-07-2849 minUntold Civil WarTunnel Rats: The Greatest Prison Escape!Send us a textI sit with Author Douglas Miller to discuss his latest book, "The Greatest Escape: A True American Civil War Adventure." It tells the story of the largest prison breakout in U.S. history. It took place during the Civil War, when more than 1200 Yankee officers were jammed into Libby, a special prison considered escape-proof, in the Confederate capitol of Richmond, Virginia. 109 men dug their way to freedom, but this was only the beginning. More on Douglas Miller here: https://www.thegreatestescapebook.com/Sign up on Patreon and...
2022-07-1741 minUntold Civil WarSoldier, Spy, Escape Artist!Send us a textToday I sit with author Mark Cannon who has written the book, "Lincoln’s Scout. The Diary of Horatio Cooke, Soldier, Spy, Escape Artist". Not only has Mark Cannon served 36 years in Law Enforcement, but he himself is an escape artist. This makes him the most appropriate person to tell the story of the escape artist who would become Lincoln's most trusted scout and eventually Houdini's mentor!More from Mark Cannon here: https://www.cannonsgreatescapes.com/ Sign up on Patreon and be in the running for the upcoming raffle: ht...
2022-06-301h 23Untold Civil WarUntold and Unfiltered Civil War!Send us a textOn this episode I am joined by the Unfiltered Historians. We share some Untold Civil War stories and get the perspective of Darren, a Brit, on visiting some of the battlefields of this bloody conflict. More from the Unfiltered Historians here: https://www.facebook.com/unfilteredhistorian/https://www.facebook.com/groups/370285223936879Sign up on Patreon and be in the running for the upcoming raffle: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan....
2022-06-1250 minUntold Civil WarA Rebellious Woman: The Spy Belle Boyd.Send us a textToday on the show we have Claire Griffin. She is a great supporter of the show and is the author of the novel, A Rebellious Woman! This is the story of Confederate spy Belle Boyd. More on Claire Griffin Here: https://www.clairejgriffin.com/Sign up on Patreon and be in the running for the upcoming raffle: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51151470&fan_landing=truMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)
2022-05-1945 minUntold Civil WarStriking a Pose: Civil War PhotographersSend us a textI sit with Mike Medhurst who has been actively buying and selling antique photography for more than 35 years. He is currently the President of the Daguerreian Society and an avid collector. On this episode we discuss the pioneers of photography who would document the conflict for ages to come.More from Mike Medhurst here: https://mikemedhurst.com/default.asp?1 See my new project, The Tactical Historian:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhgMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Support the show:
2022-05-0336 minUntold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: U.S. RegularsSend us a textBeyond the Blue and Gray is a sub-series about the unique units of the Civil War. We look at their uniforms, traditions, cultures, and war record. Today we will be looking at Company K of the U.S. Regulars.Learn more about Company K here: https://www.3rdusreenactors.com/ See my new project, The Tactical Historian:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhgMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)
2022-04-1842 minUntold Civil WarDealing Civil War RelicsSend us a textAn interview with Adam Fleischer of Fleischer's Auctions, leading purveyor of fine 19th century Americana including Civil War relics. See items coming up in his next auction on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/PHL1UYVvvi4 See my new project, The Tactical Historian:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhgMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check them out below:The Badge Maker, proudly carrying affordable, USA made...
2022-04-0332 minUntold Civil WarSt. Patrick's Day Special: The Irish Experience in the Civil War.Send us a textA St. Patrick's Day Special to pair nicely with your pint of Guinness! In order to learn more on the Irish experience in the Civil War, I sit with the team behind the, "Irish in the American Civil War Blog." Hear us tell a story that links two nations on opposite sides of the ocean. More on the Irish here: https://irishamericancivilwar.com/Checkout our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/See my new project, The Tactical Historian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhg
2022-03-1741 minUntold Civil WarBattle Cry of Freedom: Civil War Re-fought with Mouse and Keyboard.Send us a textA record for the most international panel yet! I Sit with the developers behind the computer game, Battle Cry of Freedom, to get a behind the scenes look at the hit game that was released March 1st, 2022. Learn more and purchase the game at the links below:https://www.fsegames.eu/pages/index.htmlhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1358710/Battle_Cry_of_Freedom/Checkout our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/See my new project, The Tactical Historian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7...
2022-03-0935 minUntold Civil WarGeneral Early's Bridge Too FarSend us a textOur Sponsor, Civil War Trails has been very active putting up signs in York County, PA. We find out why as we sit with Author Scott Mingus to discuss the 1863 engagement at Wrightsville. Get the book here: https://www.savasbeatie.com/flames-beyond-gettysburg-the-confederate-expedition-to-the-susquehanna-river-june-1863/ Checkout our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check them out below:The Badge Maker, proudly carrying affordable, USA made products for reenactors, l...
2022-02-2442 minUntold Civil WarRunning The BlockadeSend us a textI sit with John Messner, author of, "A Scottish Blockade Runner In the American Civil War. Joannes Wyllie Of The Steamer Ad-Vance." We will hear the story of a real life Rhett Butler and reveal the "French Connection" type of conspiracy to supply the Confederacy!Checkout our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check them out below:The Badge Maker, proudly carrying affordable, USA made products for...
2022-02-021h 03Untold Civil WarBrotherhood in Defeat: The United Confederate Veterans.Send us a textI sit with Andrew Lipps, collector and author of, "History After Defeat: The United Confederate Veterans in Postwar America." We discuss the story of Confederate Veterans and his journey collecting militaria. More on Mr. Lipps here: https://www.wartimecollectables.com/Checkout our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/ Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.For your Podcast editing solutions look no further that Robert Hartwig: https://www.facebook.com/podsugar/This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check...
2022-01-1835 minUntold Civil WarSeason 3 Premiere: Civil War Whiskey Tasting with Kings County DistillerySend us a textJoin myself and the folks behind Kings County Distillery as we discuss their wonderful brand and the history of whiskey distilling in NYC! Remember to always drink responsibly! See myself and good friend of the show Tony taste Kings County Empire Rye and other whiskies on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxeF5zojtN8_NeWtyULw?view_as=subscriberMore on Kings Country Distillery here: https://www.kingscountydistillery.com/Checkout our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.This...
2022-01-0549 minUntold Civil WarUnion Spartans and the Battle of Tebbs BendSend us a textThis is the story of how a small band of Yankees held off several waves of John Morgan's battle hardened raiders. More on Tebbs Bend Here: http://www.tebbsbend.org/https://www.instagram.com/tebbs_bend_battlefield63/Checkout part 2 of last month's episode here: https://youtu.be/4PuK_6zfxa8Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan.This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check them out below.The Badge Maker, proudly carrying affordable...
2021-12-0441 minUntold Civil WarCivil War Photo Sleuthing With Ron Coddington (P1)Send us a textRon Coddington of Military Images Magazine sits down with us to discuss Civil War Portrait Photography and how modern facial recognition is being used to identify faces from our Civil War past. Part 2 available here: https://youtu.be/4PuK_6zfxa8Learn more on Military Images Magazine here: http://militaryimagesmagazine.com/Music is graciously provided by Will Wellington and Craig Duncan.This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check them out below.The Badge Maker, proudly carrying affordable, USA...
2021-11-1645 minUntold Civil WarUntold Civil War with Author Brian KilmeadeSend us a textToday I am with New York Times Best Selling Author Brian Kilmeade. Kilmeade co-hosts the Fox News Channel's morning show Fox & Friends and hosts the daily national radio show The Brian Kilmeade Show. Today we will be discussing his new book , The President and The Freedom Fighter. This book tells the little-known story of how two American heroes, Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, moved from strong disagreement to friendship, and in the process changed the entire course of history. Order your copy of Brian Kilmeade's book here: https://www.briankilmeade.com/
2021-11-0228 minUntold Civil WarForgotten ValorSend us a textTonight I sit with Author Dylan James to discuss his book, "Brothers." This is the story of his ancestors who fought and died for the Union. It is also the story of forgotten valor; the capture of an enemy flag and a Medal of Honor never awarded. Get James' book here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/brothers-dylan-james/1139751929Book your stay at the Tiny House at the Battlefield here: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/48313106?source_impression_id=p3_1634073032_PmIibIizwITEzx%2FM&guests=1&adults=1Music is graciously provided by Craig D...
2021-10-1730 minUntold Civil WarThe Civil War's Valley Forge.Send us a textThis episode is dedicated to the late Albert Connor, the man who did the research and pinpointed the moment the Army of the Potomac made its Rocky Balboa comeback and won the War. This is what this podcast is about, those untold stories that are so impactful to our understanding of the conflict. Albert Conner found and brought to light one of these stories in his book, Seizing Destiny: The Army of the Potomac’s Valley Forge and the Civil War Winter that saved the Union. I sit with co-author Chris Mackowski to di...
2021-10-0127 minUntold Civil WarSquabbling Stars: The Turmoil of Civil War CommandSend us a textMilitary operations during the Civil War were plagued by the petty disputes between higher command. Sometimes generals on the same side seemed to hate each other more than they hated the enemy. Retired Chicago Homicide Detective and Civil War Author Robert Girardi sheds light on this heated topic. Learn more on Detective Girardi here: https://www.robertgirardi.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check them out below. ...
2021-09-161h 02Untold Civil WarBare Hands & Bare Bones- War Souvenirs made by Civil War Soldiers.Send us a textHappy birthday to sponsor and friend of the show, Joseph Valicenti. You probably know Joe as The Badge Maker and tonight he’s back on to discuss some of the more unique souvenirs Civil War soldiers made with their own hands. We are looking at POW scrimshaw, smoking pipes, and even painted canteens.Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of our sponsors. Please check them out below. The Badge Maker, proudly carrying affordable, USA ma...
2021-09-0255 minUntold Civil WarThe Writings of a Civil War CasualtySend us a textThere were approximately 3,650 soldiers killed at the Battle of Antietam. That's 3,650 individual stories lost to a statistic. The Untold Civil War sits with Ben Myers who has rescued one of these stories and published it in his new book, American Citizen: The Civil War Writings of Captain George A. Brooks, 46th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. More from Ben Myers here:https://www.amazon.com/American-Citizen-writings-Pennsylvania-Volunteer/dp/1620061309/https://www.benmyersauthor.com/Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is...
2021-08-2041 minUntold Civil WarParamedic's view on Civil War MedicineSend us a textA candid discussion with Donny Copper, the man behind the americancivilwar_ig page. On this episode we discuss social media and Civil War storytelling, Donny Copper's Civil War ancestors, and because he is a Paramedic, Civil War medicine. Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Please check out his wares and improve your Civil War impression! https://www.civilwarcorpsbadges.com/Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from...
2021-08-0639 minUntold Civil WarPOTUS Under Fire!Send us a textI sit with Ranger Steve Phan to discuss the Civil War Defenses of Washington. Hear the story of the first and only time in history where a sitting US President came under fire on the field of battle!More on the Civil War Defenses of Washington here: https://www.nps.gov/cwdw/index.htmhttps://instagram.com/civilwardefensesofwashington?utm_medium=copy_linkMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The...
2021-07-191h 03Untold Civil WarThe National Guard at GettysburgSend us a textIn honor of the 158th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, this month’s episode will focus on the role of the Army National Guard at the battle. With me to discuss the topic is Guardsman Aaron Heft. More on Heft here: https://instagram.com/pie_pants?utm_medium=copy_linkhttps://instagram.com/arng_leader_development?utm_medium=copy_linkMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Pl...
2021-07-0331 minUntold Civil WarPut on your War Paint and give 'em the War Whoop!Send us a textOn this episode I sit with not only Rob Grandchamp, but also his children. It is great to share Civil War history with our youth and today we discuss the Yankee colonel who wore a red bandana into battle and had his men wear war paint during the charge! This so the story of Colonel Edward Cross.Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Please check out his wares and improve your...
2021-06-1850 minUntold Civil WarRosie the Riviter and the Civil WarSend us a textOn this episode Raina Egan sheds light on the experience of women who worked in Civil War arsenals. These hard-chargers worked around the clock to provide their soldiers with the material to do battle, all the while experiencing some of the most brutal freak catastrophes of the War.Please checkout Raina Egan’s instagram here: https://instagram.com/raina.g.egan?utm_medium=copy_linkMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The Bad...
2021-06-0127 minUntold Civil WarThe Good, the Bad, and the Ugly...and the Untold!Send us a textOn this episode we sit with Dr. Donald S. Frazier to learn about the westernmost land campaign of the war! This is the New Mexico Campaign that inspired the setting for Sergio Leone’s “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.” More of Dr. Donald S. Frazier here: https://youtube.com/c/TexashistorystoreMusic is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Please check out his wares and improve your Civil War impression! https...
2021-05-191h 20Untold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: ZouavesSend us a textThe American Zouaves were not only the most picturesque units on the Civil War battlefield, they were the Beau-ideal of a soldier. They were the first and last to shed blood for the Union. They were the most rowdy outfit in the Confederacy. Join myself and Tyler Millett as we discuss these ultimate warriors of the 19th century. Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Please check out his wares and improve y...
2021-05-021h 04Untold Civil WarThe Battles of CynthianaSend us a textJoin myself and Darryl Smith of Walking With History LLC as we discuss two untold battles on the often forgotten Kentucky Front! Learn more about Darryl Smith here: http://www.walkingwithhistory.com/guide2.html Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Please check out his wares and improve your Civil War impression! https://www.civilwarcorpsbadges.com/Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)
2021-04-1655 minUntold Civil WarWhy study the Civil War?Send us a textI sit down with Colonel Jeffrey McCausland and Colonel Tom Vossler to discuss their book, Battle Tested. On this episode we learn how history can teach us vital lessons in leadership.Learn more about Diamond6 Leadership and Strategy here: https://www.diamondsixleadership.com/This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Please check out his wares and improve your Civil War impression! https://www.civilwarcorpsbadges.com/ Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a...
2021-04-0147 minUntold Civil WarColonial Williamsburg Rebranded!Send us a textMost people know Colonial Williamsburg. This is the story of Civil War Williamsburg. This is a story of Medal of Honor valor, Custer, and machine guns! Carson Hudson has written several books on the topic, you can purchase his most recent book here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/146714293X/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_2?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 This show is made possible by the support of The Badge Maker. Please check out his wares and improve your Civil War impression! https://www.civilwarcorpsbadges.com/ ...
2021-03-1649 minUntold Civil WarThe Civil War was sparked in the "Alamo State!"Send us a textQuantumERA has not only brought Gettysburg to life in augmented reality, but they have also done so with the Alamo. On this episode I sit with Michael McGar of QuantumERA, to discuss their Alamo app and how Texas played a role in the sparking of the Civil War and the Alamo's connections to the War. Learn more about QuantumERA here: https://quantumera.com/app/ Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Make a monthly payment through Patreon and get...
2021-03-0150 minUntold Civil War“Tet Offensive”-1864Send us a textI sit down with the History Boy of Youtube, Jacob Bates, to discuss the plot to burn New York City. It is a tale about secret agents, incendiaries, firefighters, and New York City detectives! More on the History Boy here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ_vaKHChPiIpOnnSZxoddQ Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.Instructions in the link below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
2021-02-1431 minUntold Civil WarLee's Forgotten General.Send us a textIf you’re a fan of the movie Gettsyburg, you'll love this episode. Today I’ll be discussing Lee’s Forgotten General with none other than Patrick Falci! Mr. Falci is a renowned actor who is best known for his portrayal of General A. P. Hill in the movie Gettysburg. Learn more about him here: https://patfalci.wordpress.com/about/Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.
2021-02-0252 minUntold Civil WarPolitics and Friendship in Civil War Washington.Send us a textOn this episode we sit with Caroline Welling Van Deusen who gives us the story behind the Lincoln family's closest friends. We learn about about the Greeley Letter and the diary of Elizabeth Dixon who not only lived in Washington during the War, but was beside Lincoln when he died. Caroline is multi-career professional who specializes in curatorial services, preservation, and PM and digital stewardship. She is also directly related to the protagonists of this episode's story. Learn more about Caroline Welling Van Deusen here:lostandfoundhistory.comTheGreeleyletter.com
2021-01-1640 minUntold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: Nicholas Biddle and the First Defenders!Send us a textOur sub-series Beyond the Blue and gray is where we discuss the histories, uniforms, traditions, and culture of the unique companies and regiments of the war. Today we’ll be looking at the First Defenders. The men who saved Washington in those Early days of the war. And we will be looking at Nicholas Biddle, an African American who is said to be the first man to shed blood for the Union. Joining me is renowned Park Ranger John Hoptak who has written a fantastic book in these brave men. Learn mor...
2021-01-0140 minUntold Civil WarUntold Civil War at The Movies: Horse SoldiersSend us a textThe Untold Civil War goes to the movies! The podcast welcomes Vice President of the Civil War Roundtable of New York, Michael Connors, as we discuss John Wayne’s Horse Soldiers. How accurate is the movie? Is it worth watching? What was the real story behind the screenplay? Learn this and more! Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.Instructions in the link below:https://www.yo...
2020-12-1642 minUntold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: The 2nd Rhode Island and the Forgotten Battle of Salem's Church.Send us a textBen Frail is back and he's going to be discussing the 2nd Rhode Island. The Green Berets of 19th Special Forces Group of the U.S. Army National Guard have conducted missions all over the world. But their resiliency and fortitude can be traced back the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry. This regiment witnessed the mutilation of their dead by the enemy and bled on forgotten battlefields like Salem’s Church.Learn more about the 2nd Rhode Island here: https://instagram.com/2ndrivcob?igshid=kc1gh5ynsyv1Support th...
2020-12-0155 minUntold Civil WarCivil War Whiskey Tasting: Fighting 69th Irish WhiskeySend us a textI sit with the team behind the Fighting 69th Whiskey to discuss the brand and some untold stories of the 69th New York, the brand’s namesake. If you would like to see how the whiskey compares to two other Civil War themed whiskies, check out this link: https://youtu.be/3ygdfUBylUoLearn more about the whiskey here:https://fighting69thwhiskey.com/welcome https://sixtyninth.net/Support the show:(The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when do...
2020-11-151h 00Untold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: Civil War Commandos, The 10th Kentucky Partisan RangersSend us a textIn the sub series, Beyond the Blue and Gray, we examine the specific histories of some of the most unique units of the Civil War. In this episode we take a look at the partisan rangers of Kentucky. Derrick Lindow provides great insight into the bloody battles of a little known front of the Civil War.Get more from Derrick Lindow here:https://instagram.com/kentuckycivilwar?igshid=lvjzushxb0gfhttps://www.kentuckycivilwarauthor.com/https://www.westerntheatercivilwar.com/ Support the show:(The...
2020-11-0145 minUntold Civil WarInterview with Matt Callery, host of the Addressing Gettysburg Podcast.Send us a textCivil War Podcasting is one of the most effective ways to tell the story of America’s greatest epic to a wide audience. I believe this, or else I wouldn’t have this podcast! But I am not alone. Matt Callery produces the Addressing Gettysburg Podcast and has been one of the many leaders in this new age of Civil War storytelling. We’ll be getting a behind the scenes look at Matt’s awesome podcast. Enjoy.Learn more about Matt Callery here: http://www.addressinggettysburg.com/Supp...
2020-10-151h 01Untold Civil WarBlackguards and Hired Guns: Soldiers of Fortune in the Civil WarSend us a textDarrell Rivers of Historical Insights Consulting is back to discuss soldiers of fortune and the American Civil War. Hear the story of bankrupt princes, ambitious revolutionaries, and daring adventurers as they navigate their way through the Civil War and beyond. Video version of the episode will be available in two parts: Part One: https://youtu.be/KANxuACp0vI Part Two: https://youtu.be/6ZW8vX4qXiY Get more from Darrel Rivers here:http://www.historicinsights.com/https://www.lordrivers.com/
2020-10-011h 06Untold Civil WarUnusual Weapons of the Civil War.Send us a textRifled Muskets, repeating carbines, revolvers, sabers, horse pistols, and Bowie knives. The Civil War saw the use of a multitude of small arms. Desperate to get the upper hand on their opponent, both sides adopted all sorts of unique, creative, and sometimes peculiar weaponry. Thank you to my voice-over actors: Allan Payton - https://www.instagram.com/19thgeorgiainfantry/Cody engdahl - https://www.facebook.com/cody.c.engdahlDaniel Arevalolearn more about the Lemat revolver with Ian from Forgotten Weapons: https://youtu...
2020-09-1617 minUntold Civil WarThe Real Stonewall, Alexander HaysSend us a textCivil War storytelling rock-star Codie Eash comes on the podcast to discuss Alexander Hays, a forgotten hero and personal friend of Grant. Learn how Hays battles a two front war. Hays fights against Confederates to preserve the Union and Washington for promotion.Learn more about Codie Eash here: https://www.codieeashwrites.com/about.html https://www.facebook.com/CodieEashWrites/https://www.instagram.com/codieeash/https://www.penncivilwar.com/https://battlesandbanter.libsyn.com/Support the show: (The podcast...
2020-09-0157 minUntold Civil WarCivil War in Augmented Reality: The future of Civil War story telling.Send us a textOn this episode we sit with Michael McGar of QuantumERA, producers of the Gettysburg: A Nation Divided App. This app uses augmented reality, the same technology from Pokemon Go, to tell the story of the Battle of Gettysburg. Learn about the research that went into this app and its development. Hear how this is the next technological leap for Civil War studies/story telling. Plus experience the app yourself: https://quantumera.com/app/ To support the show, please use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app...
2020-08-1543 minUntold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: The Frontier Guard, Lincoln's Personal Protection Detail.Send us a textWashington in peril! Lincoln’s own life is at risk! On this episode of our sub-series, “Beyond the blue and gray,” we learn about the 116 men of the Frontier Guard who saved the capital in 1861. To tell this story we have the author of The 116: The True Story of Abraham Lincoln’s Lost Guard, James P. Muehlberger.Get Mr. Muehlberger's book here: https://www.amazon.com/116-Story-Abraham-Lincolns-Guard/dp/1634251954/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+116+james&qid=1596216140&s=books&sr=1-1 Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensa...
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The History Things PodcastHTP EP 08: Paul Hoza (Untold Civil War Podcast)Send us a textIn this bonus episode of The History Things Podcast, we hang out with Paul Hoza, host of the Untold Civil War Podcast, to tell some of our favorite untold (or not often told) stories of the American Civil War. This episode was originally recorded with Matt and Pat as guests on Pauls show, but after the recording of that episode, we had had so much fun and we thought the stories were so good, that we would bring them to you here as well as a BONUS! Make sure to...
2020-07-311h 46Untold Civil WarThe History Things Podcast meets Untold Civil War.Send us a textFrom ramming fleets on the Mississippi, to The Civil War’s sex industry, to Lincoln's explosive foreign policy with Japan. Join myself, Matt Borders, and Patrick McGuire (Hosts of the History Things Podcast) as we share some of our favorite Untold Civil War stories.Learn more about The History Things Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/844756 https://www.instagram.com/thehistorythingspodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mattbordersbooks/https://www.instagram.com/historythingswithpat/ Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these opt...
2020-07-161h 56Untold Civil WarThe British are coming! Britain and the American Civil War.Send us a textI sit with Darrell Rivers of Historical Insights Consulting to discuss the American Civil War on the world's stage and Britain's involvement in the conflict. Was there ever a chance of Queen Victoria recognizing the Confederacy? Would British military intervention lead to almost certain Confederate victory? Find out while listening to this riveting episode. Get more from Darrel Rivers here: http://www.historicinsights.com/https://www.lordrivers.com/ https://www.facebook.com/LordRivers/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdeUiDvdvnwCY3GM0-NWBKA/featured
2020-07-011h 10Untold Civil WarH.L. Hunley: A Nautical Mystery of the Civil War.Send us a textThe Hunley was a Confederate submarine that was the first submarine to sink an enemy ship. But after its successful attack, it went missing. It was finally located in 1995 by a team led by the famous Clive Cussler. Inside, the skeletal crew was found seated at their stations. No evidence of panic among the crew or destruction to the submarine was observed. What happened? What are these men's stories? On this episode I talk to Archaeologist Michael Scafuri, the detective in charge of the case. Special thank you to Kellen Butler f...
2020-06-151h 09Untold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: The Fighting 69th and perhaps the most decorated military family in history!Send us a textIn the sub-series, Beyond the Blue and Gray, we delve into the stories of the unique units of the Civil War. This episode I sit with Colonel James Tierney to discuss the 69th New York Regiment. The 69th is the most storied infantry regiment of the United States Military. Not only did it serve in the Civil War, but it continues to serve today. Learn the story of how they earned their nickname, garnered the respect of the world for the fighting Irishman, and hear the story of the most highly decorated family...
2020-06-0147 minUntold Civil WarThe Story of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW)-Part 3: The SUVCW and Civil War Memory.Send us a textThis is part three of a three part project I did with the SUVCW in an effort to shed light on the members' ancestors and the history of the organization. This series will cover the origins of The Grand Army of the Republic (The Veterans Organization after the war), its transition to the SUVCW, and finally the activities of the SUVCW today.To learn more about the SUVCW, please check out their website:http://www.suvcw.org/Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from...
2020-05-2540 minUntold Civil WarThe Story of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW)-Part 2: The SUVCW is Formed.Send us a textThis is part two of a three part project I did with the SUVCW in an effort to shed light on the members' ancestors and the history of the organization. This series will cover the origins of The Grand Army of the Republic (The Veterans Organization after the war), its transition to the SUVCW, and finally the activities of the SUVCW today.To learn more about the SUVCW, please check out their website:http://www.suvcw.org/Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from...
2020-05-1737 minUntold Civil WarThe Story of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) -Part 1: The Grand Army of the Republic.Send us a textThis is part one of a three part project I did with the SUVCW in an effort to shed light on the members' ancestors and the history of the organization. This series will cover the origins of The Grand Army of the Republic (The Veterans Organization after the war), its transition to the SUVCW, and finally the activities of the SUVCW today. To learn more about the SUVCW, please check out their website: http://www.suvcw.org/ Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from...
2020-05-0140 minUntold Civil WarKilled after Surrender.Send us a textOn this episode I interview author Tom Elmore on his book, "Potter's Raid Through South Carolina: The Final Days of the Confederacy." We learn about this Yankee raid that occurred after Lee had officially surrendered. We hear the story of Medal of Honor Recipients and defiant ladies with gardening shears. Was the raid necessary? Was this a surgical military operation or a ruthless bout of destruction? Learn more about Tom Elmore here: https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Elmore/e/B0055FCK7G%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
2020-04-1651 minUntold Civil WarThe Greatest Cavalry Commander of the Confederate Army!Send us a textThe Untold Civil War Podcast will start some good-natured debate with this one. I sit with Dr. Fritz Hamer to discuss who we believe was the greatest cavalryman of the Confederate Army. Learn more about Dr. Fritz Hamer, Curator of History and Archivist of the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, here: https://www.crr.sc.gov/Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.Instructions...
2020-04-0150 minUntold Civil WarMules, horses, cats, dogs, and camels?Send us a textDoug Baum discusses the Texas Camel Corps and Old Douglas, camel mascot of the 43rd Mississippi during the Civil War. Learn more about Doug Baum at: https://texascamelcorps.com/ Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.Instructions in the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmMJ2SuTMZs Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube:https://www.facebook.com/un...
2020-03-2154 minUntold Civil WarDiscussion with Cody Engdahl on Civil War Historical Fiction and the Fight for Island No. 10.Send us a textOn this episode I chat with Cody Engdahl about his new series of historical fiction, The 2nd Michigan Cavalry Chronicles. We discuss the first book, Rampage on the river, in detail. We also talk about researching historical fiction and the untold battle of Island No. 10. If you enjoyed the music on this podcast please check out Craig Duncan: http://www.craigduncan.net/If you want more of Cody Engdahl please check out these links: https://www.amazon.com/Cody-C-Engdahl/e/B07GCDRMNP/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1
2020-03-011h 01Untold Civil WarBeyond the Blue and Gray: The 19th GA Infantry and Yankee defeat in Florida!Send us a textOn the Untold Civil War Podcast we have a sub-series called, "Beyond the Blue and Gray." On this series we bring a magnifying glass to the blue and gray hosts in order to better understand the culture, uniforms, traditions, and histories of the individual regiments that made up these armies. On this episode I interview Allan Payton. Mr. Payton is the expert on the 19th Georgia and has direct ancestral ties to the regiment. He gives us a better understanding of the regiment and a better understanding of one of the...
2020-02-2145 minUntold Civil WarCorps Badges and Dog Tags.Send us a textI had the great privilege to interview a living legend, Joseph Valicenti. Mr. Valicenti is more popularly known as The Badge Maker and is the expert on Civil War Corps Badges and ID Tags. On this episode we get a better understanding of the badges and ID tags that are the predecessors to today's Army's patches and dog tags.Please learn more about The Badge Maker on his website: https://www.civilwarcorpsbadges.com/Learn more about the fake corps badges that are unfortunately flooding the market...
2020-02-0152 minUntold Civil WarThe Greatest War Rally In New York City!Send us a textCivil War sites in New York City? In this episode, learn more about the role of Union Square in the early days of the Civil War. Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.Instructions in the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmMJ2SuTMZs Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube:https://www.facebook.com/untoldcivilwar/ https://www.in...
2020-01-0514 minUntold Civil WarWelcome to the Untold Civil War Podcast!Send us a textThis episode gives you a better understanding of what this podcast is all about and what there is to look forward to in the future.A special Thank you to Craig Duncan for providing the music.Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.Instructions in the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmMJ2SuTMZs Please check us out on Facebook, Instagram, a...
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