Season 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/UCMMWx Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.) Make a one time donation ..read more

Professor 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/UCMMWx Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.) Make a one time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCW Make a monthly p ..read more

Alexander 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.com Substack (free subscription): Spionage https://alexanderrose.substack.com/ Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan. Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/ Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWx Support the show: (The podcast ..read more

Tonight 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/UCMMWx Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from the ..read more

I 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/UCMMWx Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.) Make a one time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCW Make ..read more

Interview 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.463805179081275 Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan. Our website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/ Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.) Make ..read more

Interview 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/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhg Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.) Make a one time donation of any amount here: https://ww ..read more

On 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 one time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/suppor ..read more

Part 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.org Check out the website: https://untoldcivilwar.squarespace.com/ The Tactical Historian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbekCvEU7ipS5shKt9lJIhg Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan. Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.) Make a one time donation of any amount here: https://www.paypal.me/supportuntoldCW Make a monthly payment t ..read more

Tonight 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.org 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=tru Music is graciously provided by Craig Duncan. Support the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options ..read more