The Abolitionist Civil War (with Frank Cirillo)

The Abolitionist Civil War (with Frank Cirillo)

As the Civil War raged, a Civil War erupted within the Abolitionist movement, as well. What were their ultimate aims and how should the movement achieve them? Historian Frank J. Cirillo joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast for a conversation about his book, "The Abolitionist Civil War: Immediatists and the Struggle to Transform the Union."

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Congressional Violence (with Dr. Paul Quigley)

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From the Seven Days to the Potomac River

From the Seven Days to the Potomac River

The Summer of 1862 saw a huge swing in momentum for the Confederacy in the east following the rise of Robert E. Lee. Emerging Civil War's Devan Summerville followed in the footsteps of the Army of Nor...

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Little Round Top Reassessed (with Joe Boslet)

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Take a deep dive into the action on and around Little Round Top on July 2, 1863, during the battle of Gettysburg. In this episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast, author Joseph Boslet brings a soldi...

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Shiloh: Battle for the Heartland (with Sean Michael Chick)

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The battle of Shiloh represented a whole new scale of war for North and South. Author Sean Michael Chick discusses some of the controversies, personalities, and new things to learn about one the Civil...

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Grant and Meade (with Gottfried, Greene, and Murray)

Grant and Meade (with Gottfried, Greene, and Murray)

Was the relationship between Ulysses S. Grant and George Gordon Meade a partnership or a rivalry? In this episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast, we'll take a closer look at that relationship with ...

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D. H. Hill: A Military Life (with Chris Hartley)

D. H. Hill: A Military Life (with Chris Hartley)

Daniel Harvey Hill was one of the Confederacy's most talented and temperamental commanders. Chris Hartley joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about his new biography of this complicated offic...

24 Mar 47min

Searching for John Fremont (with Tonya McQuade)

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Before the Civil War, John Fremont made a national reputation as "The Pathfinder" for helping to open up America's west coast. Emerging Civil War contributor Tonya McQuade has been on Fremont's trail,...

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The 1862 New Mexico Campaign promised huge benefits for the Confederacy if it succeeded, even while offering relatively low risks. What was there to lose? Patrick Kelly-Fischer and Phill Greenwalt joi...

10 Mar 1h 4min

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