William Faulkner & the Civil War (with Michael Gorra)

William Faulkner & the Civil War (with Michael Gorra)

Michael Gorra, author of The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War, talks about the impact of the conflict on one of America's greatest writers—and how Faulkner, in turn, helps us better understand the conflict. This episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast is brought to you by Civil War Trails, the world’s largest open-air museum, offering more than 1,500 sites across six states. Request a brochure at ⁠civilwartrails.org⁠ to start planning your trip today.

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Hell by the Acre: Stones River (with Dan Masters)

Hell by the Acre: Stones River (with Dan Masters)

The battle of Stones River saw the highest percentage of casualties in any major battle of the Civil War. Author Dan Masters joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about his new Stones River cam...

31 Des 202455min

Civil War Christmas Stories from Emerging Civil War

Civil War Christmas Stories from Emerging Civil War

We asked some of Emerging Civil War's contributors to share some of their favorite holiday-related stories from the Civil War era. Join us around ECW's "digital fireplace" for tales from the front lin...

24 Des 202451min

George H. Thomas (with Conrad Bibens)

George H. Thomas (with Conrad Bibens)

"The Best General of the Civil War"--a bold statement by any measure. Author Conrad Bibens joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about his assertion. This episode of the Emerging Civil War Pod...

17 Des 202445min

Civil War Horses (with Brian Kowell)

Civil War Horses (with Brian Kowell)

"Horse around" with Emerging Civil War's Brian Kowell, who talks about the animals that served as the engines of the armies. From beasts of burden to beloved companions, horses and mules provided inva...

10 Des 202459min

The Mexican War/Civil War Connection (with Cecily, Sean, and Frank)

The Mexican War/Civil War Connection (with Cecily, Sean, and Frank)

Explore the Mexican War experiences of Civil War generals with Emerging Civil War's Cecily Nelson Zander, Sean Chick, Frank Jasztrembski, and Chris Mackowski. Cecily and Sean contributed essays to a n...

3 Des 20241h 4min

Armchair-Generalling Franklin (with Joe Ricci and Lee White)

Armchair-Generalling Franklin (with Joe Ricci and Lee White)

The Battle of Franklin remains one of the most controversial, misunderstood, and romanticized battles of the Civil War. In this episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast, host Chris Mackowski spends s...

29 Nov 20241h 12min

The Battle of Franklin Trust (with Eric Jacobson)

The Battle of Franklin Trust (with Eric Jacobson)

The acquisition of a new piece of property at the heart of the Franklin battlefield in November continues the rehabilitation of a field once given up as “lost.” Eric Jacobson, CEO of the Battle of Fra...

26 Nov 202448min

Who were the Lead Mine Men? (with Thomas Mack)

Who were the Lead Mine Men? (with Thomas Mack)

Who were the Lead Mine Men? Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski talks with Thomas Mack about the men who blew the hole in 3rd Louisiana Redan at Vicksburg and then threw themselves into the breach: t...

19 Nov 20241h 14min

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