George Washington and the Civil War (with Abbi Smithmyer)

George Washington and the Civil War (with Abbi Smithmyer)

Was George Washington a Federal or a Confederate? Historian Abbi Smithmyer joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about the ways Northerners and Southerners alike tried to lay claim to Washington's memory to give their side more legitimacy during the Civil War.

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The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign (with Jon Nese and Jeffrey Harding)

The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign (with Jon Nese and Jeffrey Harding)

If you knew it was hot during the Gettysburg Campaign, a new book by meteorologist Jon Nese and historian Jeffrey Harding give "hot" a whole new meaning. "The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaig...

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Stay and Fight It Out on Culp's Hill (with Kris White)

Stay and Fight It Out on Culp's Hill (with Kris White)

ECW Co-Founder Kris White joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about the fighting at Culp's Hill and East Cemetery Hill at Gettysburg. Kris and host Chris Mackowski are co-authors of the ECW S...

12 Aug 20251h 18min

Cities of War: New York City in the Civil War (with Jonathan White)

Cities of War: New York City in the Civil War (with Jonathan White)

Jonathan White, co-author of "New York City in the Civil War," discusses the myriad ways in which New York contributed to, influenced, and was impacted by the Civil War as told by his new book in the ...

5 Aug 202546min

Cities of War: Explosion of Pittsburgh's Allegheny Arsenal (with Rich Condon)

Cities of War: Explosion of Pittsburgh's Allegheny Arsenal (with Rich Condon)

The Civil War's worst civilian disaster in the north took place just outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, when the Allegheny Arsenal exploded. Historian Rich Condon of Civil War Pittsburgh joins the Emer...

29 Juli 202546min

The Cities of War: Charleston (with Walt Young)

The Cities of War: Charleston (with Walt Young)

To escape from slavery in Charleston, South Carolina, all Robert Smalls had to do was smuggle his family onto a boat, steal it from Confederate officers, sneak past the harbor defenses, slip beneath t...

22 Juli 202552min

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 B...

15 Juli 202559min

The Cities of War: Portland, Maine (with Ryan Quint)

The Cities of War: Portland, Maine (with Ryan Quint)

As we prepare for the upcoming 11th Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge, focusing this year on "The Cities of War," Emerging Civil War's Ryan Quint shares a pair of stories from war...

8 Juli 202553min

Reconsidering John Pemberton (with Morgan Gates)

Reconsidering John Pemberton (with Morgan Gates)

While Confederate Lt. Gen. John Pemberton was certainly not one of the Civil War's "great" commanders, he's often misunderstood. Morgan Gates, licensed battlefield guide at Vicksburg National Military...

1 Juli 20251h 6min

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