The Cities of War: Boston (with Kevin Levin)

The Cities of War: Boston (with Kevin Levin)

The 54th Massachusetts Infantry--mustered in Boston but recruited from across the North--has become one of the most famous units of the Civil War. It's commander, Col. Robert Shaw, had roots in both Boston and New York City. Historian and Shaw biographer Kevin Levin shares the origin story of the unit and its leader--part of our look at "The Cities of War" in advance of our 11th Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge.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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Richmond: The Embattled Capital (with Bert Dunkerly and Doug Crenshaw)

Richmond: The Embattled Capital (with Bert Dunkerly and Doug Crenshaw)

Visit the Confederacy's "Embattled Capital" with authors Bert Dunkerly and Doug Crenshaw as they talk about their new book, Embattled Capital: A Guide to Richmond During the Civil War.

2 Feb 202144min

Johnston & Johnston in the Western Theater

Johnston & Johnston in the Western Theater

Albert Sidney Johnston and Joseph E. Johnston were both sent to command the Confederacy's western theater. Emerging Civil War historians Greg Mertz, Angela Riotto, and Kris White join host Chris Macko...

21 Jan 20211h 11min

What We've Learned Since the Sesquicentennial

What We've Learned Since the Sesquicentennial

In a chat recorded in December 2020, Chris Mackowski, Cecily Nelson Zander, Kevin Pawlak and Sarah Kay Bierle discussed reflections on the last ten years in personal exploration of history and changes...

7 Jan 20211h 15min

Preservation at Stones River Battlefield

Preservation at Stones River Battlefield

A major preservation acquisition at Stones River has filled in a huge chunk of the battlefield. With the anniversary of the battle coming up, Chris Mackowski talks with Emerging Civil War historians C...

18 Des 202057min

New Preservation: Gaines's Mill and Cold Harbor

New Preservation: Gaines's Mill and Cold Harbor

One of the most crucial pieces of unpreserved battlefield property is about to be saved. Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski talks with Garry Adelman of the American Battlefield Trust and ECW histori...

18 Des 202045min

News from Adams County Historical Society in Gettysburg

News from Adams County Historical Society in Gettysburg

The Adams County Historical Society in Gettysburg is preparing to build a new Exhibit, Research, and Education Center. Executive Director Andrew Dalton joins Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski to ta...

18 Des 202024min

Gettysburg, Civil War Gifts, and More!

Gettysburg, Civil War Gifts, and More!

In this special edition of the Emerging Civil War podcast, we get Civil War history from the Gettysburg Campaign and Civil War holiday gift ideas--from the Civil War & More bookshop.

11 Des 202042min

Impulse of Victory (with Dave Powell)

Impulse of Victory (with Dave Powell)

Dave Powell talks about Ulysses S. Grant's "impulse of victory" at Chattanooga. Dave's newest book, The Impulse of Victory: Ulysses S. Grant at Chattanooga, is now available from Southern Illinois Uni...

1 Des 202053min

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