Latest Thecivilwar Podcast Episodes
SPOTLIGHT ON: Peter Miele & Codie Eash From The Seminary Ridge Museum & Education Center
Addressing Gettysburg - March 11, 2024 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsYou all know and love Peter Miele and Codie Eash. They're great historians and they've shared a lot of what they've learned with us all, here on AG, at the museum and elsewhere. But who are they? How did they get to positions that make their names known to us all? Well, we get into that in the S...
In The Shadow of the Round Tops with Allen Thompson
Addressing Gettysburg - March 04, 2024 12:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsAllen R. Thompson, author of In The Shadow of the Round Tops, stopped in to talk about his book. In this interview we really parse every detail we possibly can of Longstreet's Countermarch. Allen is a lawyer and, therefore, this book is written with a lawyer's approach, which I found refreshing....
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #84- Winfield Scott Hancock at Gettysburg, July 2- with LBG Mike Rupert
Addressing Gettysburg - March 04, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsLBG Mike Rupert joins us to talk about Major General Winfield Scott Hancock and his actions on July 2, 1863. Support the Show by: Join us at the ACHS For a Live Show with Tim Smith and Garry Adelman: https://www.addressinggettysburg.com/achsevent-3/ Becoming a Patron- https://www.pa...
Gettysburg Rebels - CW Hoffman with Tom McMillan PP
Addressing Gettysburg - February 26, 2024 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsTom McMillan is back for the final installment about Gettysburg Rebels. This time, it's CW Hoffman and his sons. Hoffman owned a carriage-making business here in Gettysburg before the war. He decided, in the 1850s, to move his business closer to the bulk of his clients in Virginia. So he packe...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #83- Top Infantry Actions at Gettysburg with LBG Larry Korzyck
Addressing Gettysburg - February 19, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsLBG Larry Korzyck joins us for his very first time to talk about the top ten infantry actions in the Battle of Gettysburg. This list is one of the many contributions Larry made to the book Top Ten at Gettysburg . We were joined by a few listeners, including Patron Adam Betz who also submitted ...
Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America
Addressing Gettysburg - February 12, 2024 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratings**NOTE: This was recorded last Winter, during the old days when we recorded out of a shed with a failing solar power system. This interview went about ten minutes longer but a chunk of it had to be cut due to digital distortion that actually had nothing to do with the electrical issues. God bl...
GNMP Spring '24 Interpretive Programs Update with Chris Gwinn
Addressing Gettysburg - February 07, 2024 22:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsGNMP's Chief of Interpretation Christopher Gwinn joined me this afternoon for a livestream on our YouTube channel to bring you up-to-date on what remains of this Winter's programming as well as what you can expect during the Spring. He was kind enough to take calls from viewers too! Make sure ...
Matt Borders' History of the Army of the Potomac- 1864-1865
Addressing Gettysburg - February 05, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsMatt Borders is back for the final installment of his history of the Army of the Potomac. In this one, we cover the years' 1864-1865. If you're wondering if we'll do a history of the ANV, fear not. Matt has agreed to do that during 2024. Support the Show by: Join us at the ACHS For a Live ...
Changes in Tactics After Gettysburg with Greg Elder
Addressing Gettysburg - February 05, 2024 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsGreg Elder is back to talk about how the Battle of Gettysburg caused a change in the tactics used to wage the American Civil War. Second Lieutenants get once new episode per week, plus other perks. 1st Lieutenants get BTS livestreams including recording sessions of our Patreon shows, Ask A Gui...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide 81- Father Corby- with LBG Kevin Bryant
Addressing Gettysburg - January 22, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThe deep-bass tones of LBG Kvin Bryant return to sooth our ears with the story of Father William Corby, chaplain of the Irish Brigade and statue. Many a Gettysnerd knows the legend of Father Corby giving final absolution to the men of the Irish Brigade, regardless of denomination, before they we...
Matthew Leitch- Sgt Talbert From Band of Brothers
Addressing Gettysburg - January 21, 2024 23:39 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsTime for another palate-cleanser. This time, courtesy of Erik Dorr at the Gettysburg Museum of History, actor Matthew Leitch (Sgt. Talbert, Band of Brothers) joins me to talk about the process of making the hit HBO mini-series (back when they were called "mini-series" and not "limited-series"). ...
XI Corps at Gettysburg- with David Martin
Addressing Gettysburg - January 15, 2024 05:35 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsHistorian and friend-o'-da-show, David Martin, is back to give a fair assessment of Oliver Howard's XI Corps, here at Gettysburg. Become a patron and bring peace to the world www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg
The Winter Lectures Are Back!
Addressing Gettysburg - January 13, 2024 16:23 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsIn case you haven't heard, the 2024 Season of GNMP's Winter Lecture Series is exclusively on our YouTube Channel. So you don't have to listen and wonder what the audience is looking at because we have it covered for you. Since we will no longer put the audio-only version up on this feed, the onl...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #80 - Civil War Photography with Garry Adelman
Addressing Gettysburg - January 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsHistory superstar Garry Adelman dropped in to talk about Civil War photography and, boy is it interesting. Was I able to corner Garry and get him to answer where he thinks the Harvest of Death photos were taken? Only pressing "play" will answer that question. Also, this isn't technically a...
The Bullets Flew Like Hail with Author James McLean Jr
Addressing Gettysburg - January 01, 2024 21:40 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsAuthor James McLean Jr. dropped in for his first podcast appearance to talk about his latest Savas-Beatie release, "The Bullets Flew Like Hail": Cutler’s Brigade at Gettysburg, from McPherson’s Ridge to Culp’s Hill. The first day of the battle has, for too long, been brushed over for various rea...
2023 Re-Release | PreserveCast| A Short History of Santa Claus with Nicholas Redding
Addressing Gettysburg - December 24, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsMerry Christmas! PreserveCast is a podcast put out by Preservation Maryland. If you're not familiar with them, we at Addressing Gettysburg suggest you become familiar with them. They do great work and host Nick Redding does a fantastic job at the helm of PreserveCast. Thanks to Nick for reachi...
Righting the Longstreet Record at Gettysburg- Six Matters of Controversy and Confusion with Corey Pfarr
Addressing Gettysburg - December 18, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsIn the spirit of the Holiday Season, this episode is free for all, in its entirety, if you click here but in the spirit of free-enterprise, it becomes exclusive to certain paid tiers here on Patreon on January 1, 2024. So, enjoy it while it lasts and, perhaps, consider never missing out again ...
That's What She Said-Varina Davis- with Dr. Ashley Luskey
Addressing Gettysburg - December 16, 2023 18:32 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsDr. Ashley Luskey joins Bethany and Veronica to talk about the First Lady of the Confederacy, Varina Davis. The first season of That's What She Said is in its testing phase and won' be available for free until September of 2024, but you can get ahead of the crowd and hear all the episodes...
Gettysburg Order of Battle with Author Stephen Lunsford
Addressing Gettysburg - December 11, 2023 16:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsStephen Lunsford has created a "must-have" in every Gettysnerd's library. Many books have an appendix with the order of battle in them. Stephen has made a multi-volume set with a more detailed OOB. Each volume is about a single corps and the units therein. He just complete the Army of the Poto...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #79- Perrin's Brigade- with Lewis Trott and Ben Cwayna
Addressing Gettysburg - December 11, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsNow and then, we're contacted by a listener who has done some work on his or her own gumption. Seeing as how we came out of nowhere, we like to shed a light on others who come out of nowhere, but do good work. Early in 2023, Ben Cwayna contacted us and we invited him on the show to join LBG Lewi...
"We Fought at Gettysburg..." | The 17th Connecticut | with Carolyn Ivanoff
Addressing Gettysburg - December 04, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsCarolyn Ivanoff joins us to talk about her great book "We Fought at Gettysburg: Firsthand Accounts by the Survivors of the 17th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry". This book is a MUST HAVE in your Gettysburg library. Press play to find out why. This episode is FREE FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Just go t...
I Dread the Thought of the Place with Scott Hartwig
Addressing Gettysburg - November 27, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsTHIS EPISODE IS FREE FOR THE HOLIDAYS!! Scott Hartwig has written two massive tomes about the Battle of Antietam. The most recent one to come out, "I Dread the Thought of the Place", is just on the battle and retreat. It is chock-full of information, but not in the least bit a slog to re...
JFK Assassination 60th- with Dr. Jennifer Murray
Addressing Gettysburg - November 22, 2023 05:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 260 ratings**YouTube has restricted, demonetize and blocked (in some regions) our video version of this episode. We anticipated that and recorded it. If you would rather see what we're talking about when we're talking about it, click here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/jfk-60th-with-dr-93287460?utm_medium...
The Gettysburg Address
Addressing Gettysburg - November 19, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsWe asked our Patrons to submit recordings of themselves reciting the Gettysburg Address in honor of the 160th Aiversary of the speech. Joining Matt in this recitation are the following Patrons: Norman Bayley Jason Slaughter Kevin Tracy Tom Plefka Steven Byers Thanks, fellas, for your...
That's What She Said #3- Cornelia Hancock- with Carolyn Ivanoff
Addressing Gettysburg - November 14, 2023 21:41 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsOur good friend, Carolyn Ivanoff, joins Bethany and Veronica to talk about one tough gal, Cornelia Hancock, nurse extraordinaire. Patrons at the 2nd Lieutenant tier and above get exclusive access to That's What She Said's first season over at www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #78- Color Bearers of the Battle of Gettysburg- with Lewis Trott and Kevin Bryant
Addressing Gettysburg - November 13, 2023 21:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsLBGs Lewis Trott and Kevin Bryant met Matt near the 26th North Carolina Monument to record an episode about color bearers in the Battle of Gettysburg. There are many stories from the Battle of Gettysburg about the men who had the peculiar honor of making a target of themselves by carrying their ...
"Our Flag Was Still There" with Author Tom McMillan
Addressing Gettysburg - November 13, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsDidn't think there was a Gettysburg connection to the Battle of Fort McHenry besides that of the fort's commender? Well, you'll be surprised when you find out just how connected Fort McHenry was to Gettysburg. Our Flag Was Still There details the improbable two-hundred-year journey of the...
SPOTLIGHT ON: GNMP Superintendent Steve Sims
Addressing Gettysburg - November 06, 2023 04:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsFor the last three years, Steve Sims has been the superintendent at GNMP. Now, he leaves us for Independence in Philadelphia. I sat down with Steve for the last time on AG to talk about his life inside and outside of his role at GNMP. I hope you enjoy this interview. Addressing Gettysburg...
Lincoln Comes To Gettysburg II- with Bradley Gottfried
Addressing Gettysburg - October 30, 2023 04:10 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsOur pal Brad Gottfried is back to continue an earlier discussion about when Lincoln came to Gettysburg as described in his book "Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg". Grab your copy here.
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #77- Top 5 Gettysburg Books- with LBG Jim Pangburn
Addressing Gettysburg - October 30, 2023 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsWhile freeing up space on the AG hard drive, I came acorss this long-lost episode, recorded in 2022, while Eric the Producer was still here, featuring Jim Pangburn sharing with us his top five Gettysburg book recommendations. So, here it is. You can even hear the birds chirping and other backgro...
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