Latest Thecivilwar Podcast Episodes
GNMP Winter Lecture- From Second Manassas to Gettysburg, The True Story of a Texas Brigade Officer and a Union Artillerist- Saturday, January 28, 2023
Addressing Gettysburg - January 30, 2023 14:58 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsWayne Motts, Gettysburg Foundation Join historian, author, and battlefield guide Wayne Motts as he explores the true and unique story of Benjamin F. Carter of the 4th Texas Infantry and Captain Mark Kerns of Battery G, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery and how these two men, fighting on opposit...
Antietam to Gettysburg with Bradley Gottfried
Addressing Gettysburg - January 30, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsDuring the Winter Lecture series, as we record Ask A Gettysburg Guide episodes for the Spring, Summer and Fall of 2023, we're bringing back the Patreon Previews of old. Patreon is the main way this show keeps going and, because we need and appreciate your support so much, we feel it's only righ...
Tim Smith's Sunday Storytime at Sweney's Tavern- Caught In the Crossfire
Addressing Gettysburg - January 25, 2023 18:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsWhbat was it like for the civilians of Gettysburg who did not leave the area when the armies descended on their littl.e corssroads town? Only Tim smith knows the answer and he provides it in this fun lecture in front of a packed Sweney's Tavern at the Farnsworth House. Support the Sho...
GNMP Winter Lecture- The Great Reunion of 1913- Sunday, January 22, 2023 with John Heiser
Addressing Gettysburg - January 24, 2023 18:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsJohn Heiser, Historian In the summer of 1913, Pennsylvania invited thousands of Union and Confederate veterans to come to Gettysburg to observe and celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, what many considered to be the "High Water Mark the Rebellion". The response from ...
SPOTLIGHT ON- Sue Boardman, LBG
Addressing Gettysburg - January 23, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsSue Boardman is a favorite among us all. She's peppy with a frank and cutting sense of humor that delights all within earshot. I got Sue to sit down with me to talk about herself and her life and a fun time was had by all. Enjoy!
GNMP Winter Lecture- Little Round Top, The Vision Place of Souls-Saturday January 21, 2023 with Chris Gwinn
Addressing Gettysburg - January 23, 2023 03:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsChristopher Gwinn, Gettysburg National Military Park It is the most famous hill in American history. For 160 years Americans have been captivated by the story of Little Round Top and the desperate fighting that took place there on the afternoon of July 2, 1863. Ranger Christopher Gwinn will exa...
Alonzo Cushing with Kent Masterson Brown
Addressing Gettysburg - January 17, 2023 15:46 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsDuring the Winter Lecture series, as we record Ask A Gettysburg Guide episodes for the Spring, Summer and Fall of 2023, we're bringing back the Patreon Previews of old. Patreon is the main way this show keeps going and, because we need and appreciate your support so much, we feel it's only right...
GNMP Winter Lecture Series- John Hunt Morgan- Matt Atkinson and Cam- January 14, 2023
Addressing Gettysburg - January 16, 2023 14:18 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsMatthew Atkinson, Gettysburg National Military Park Known today as one of the great cavalry raiders, Morgan struck fear among the Northern population wherever his command roamed. His swift and daring raids across Kentucky and Ohio are some of the most daring undertakings during the Civil War. J...
GNMP Winter Lecture Series– George Dewey and the American Civil War-Sunday January 8, 2023
Addressing Gettysburg - January 09, 2023 18:11 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsKarlton Smith, Gettysburg National Military Park This program will explore the Civil War career of future admiral and victor of Manila Bay George Dewey. Join Ranger Karlton Smith and track Dewey’s experiences from his time at Annapolis to the end of the Civil War, and uncover how that pivotal p...
GNMP Winter Lecture Series- Intelligence Gathering at Culp's Hill- Ranger Troy Harman
Addressing Gettysburg - January 08, 2023 15:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsTroy Harman, Gettysburg National Military Park Did the Southern Army investigate Culp's Hill before attacking it? It is imagined the Southern Army attacked Culp's Hill for two days without knowing what they were walking into, or how impossible the task. It is generally presumed that if some for...
2023 Preview
Addressing Gettysburg - December 31, 2022 19:38 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsJust a short end-of-the-year show to give you a taste of what you can expect her on the free feed in 2023. A companion upload is over on Patreon too, talking about what people can expect there as well. So if you're a Patron, check that one out too. If you're not a Patron, spread the holiday ch...
Tim Smith's Storytime at Sweney's Tavern- Debris of Battle
Addressing Gettysburg - December 21, 2022 16:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsTim Smith dazzles a packed Sweney's Tavern with information about the debris of battle. Be sure to check out the Farnsworth House's website or Facebook Page to keep up with Tim's Winter Lecture Series.
Tim Smith's Storytime at Sweney's Tavern- "Battle Babies"
Addressing Gettysburg - December 13, 2022 18:06 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsIn this lecture at Sweney's Tavern, Tim tells us about the babies born around the time of the battle and more. Sometimes we forget that life went on, even during the battle. Luckily, we have Tim to remind us about it. Check out the Farnsworth House's Website for 2023's schedule of events http...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #66- The Horse at Gettysburg with LBG Chris Bagley
Addressing Gettysburg - December 12, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsLBG Chris Bagley joins us for his first time on the show to talk about the horse at Gettysburg, which just so happens to be the name of his book. Sometimes we might overlook just how important beasts of burden like horses and mules were for Civil War armies, but they were. As you might have gues...
Tim Smith's Storytime at Sweney's Tavern- "Milroy's Wagon Train"
Addressing Gettysburg - December 05, 2022 14:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsTim Smith's Sunday-night lectures are back! In this one he talks about the harrowing journey of those of Robert Milroy's wagon train that were NOT captured by Ewell's men at the 2nd Battle of Winchester. Keep up with Tim's schedule here We bring these lectures to you because of our sponsors an...
Winter 2023 GNMP Interpretive Program Update with Chris Gwinn
Addressing Gettysburg - December 05, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsRanger and Chief of Interpretation at Gettysburg National Military Park is back with an update for you on what programs you can expect during the Winter of 2023, including the Winter Lecture topics. The list is below. Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series 2023 Saturday...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #65- Top 5 Gettysburg Resources- Ladies' Choice
Addressing Gettysburg - November 28, 2022 16:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsA few months back, we had LBGs Chris Army and Lewis Trott on to share their top five Gettysburg resource recommendations. Now, it's the ladies' turn! LBGs Deb Novotny, Sue Boardman and Jessie Wheedlton share the books that they think every student of the battle must read. Have you read the books...
State of the Show Show- End of 2022
Addressing Gettysburg - November 21, 2022 17:31 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsI am join by Major Cindy Etzkorn and Captain Bill Etzkorn, the chair and vice-chair of our event committee, to recap all we've gained (and the one major loss) of 2022 and to tell you about what you can look forward to from us in 2023. As we reach the end of another successful year, I'd li...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #64- The Gettysburg Address- with Fran Feyock, Jared Peatman and Doug Douds
Addressing Gettysburg - November 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsLBGs Fran Feyock and Doug Douds, with Historian Jared Peatman, join us to discuss the genius behind Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. This isn't a discussion of the dedication event, but, rather, an analysis of the speech itself and, I dare say, I think you'll like this one. The Gettysburg Addres...
AG ON THE ROAD- Matt at the Captain Espy Post in Carnegie, Pa
Addressing Gettysburg - November 07, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsJon-Erik, curator of the Captain Espy Post at the Carnegie Library in Carnegie, Pa, invited me to speak on October 8. Seeing as how I am not an historian, nor a lecturer, I suggested he interview me because, clearly, he saw something about me intersting enough to invite me that I couldn't (and s...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #63- Things That Make You Go 'Hmmm' In The Gettysburg Campaign- with LBG Jasan Hileman
Addressing Gettysburg - October 31, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsLBG Jasan Hileman is the newst guide to join us on Addressing Gettysburg. Also, Joe from Peach Orchard Publishing joins us for the first time as producer/engineer. When I asked Jasan to do the show I told him what I tell every guide who comes on: you can choose from a list of listener submitt...
Lincoln Comes To Gettysburg with Brad Gottfried
Addressing Gettysburg - October 24, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis full Patreon episode is made available to you for FREE because of our Patrons who have been with us for a long time and those who joined more recently because they appreciate a subscription episode being made available to them for free. Be a hero to others who listen only to the free episod...
Ask A Gettysburg Guide #62- Kershaw's Brigade and the Spot Where The South Lost the War- with LBG Ralph Siegel
Addressing Gettysburg - October 17, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsRalph Siegel is back and, this time, he's talking about Kershaw's Brigade and his theory that one decision lost the war for the South. This is an interesting episode because Ralph gives us a background into South Carolina's decades-long struggle with the Federal government before getting to the ...
SPECIAL EDITION! AG Today- GNMP Superintendent Steve Sims
Addressing Gettysburg - October 06, 2022 01:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsGettysburg National Military Park Superintendent Steve Sims joins us for his first appearance on Addressing Gettysburg to take our questions and those of our listeners. https://tinyurl.com/yjkk6cnn And, lastly, if you love the show, do us all (yourself included) a favor and become a Patron ...
Jari Villanueva of the Federal City Brass Band
Addressing Gettysburg - October 03, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsBecome a Patron today and received exclusive content long before the public does, plus early access to ticketed events and discounts. Go to www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg ORIGINAL AIR-DATE September 2, 2020 on Patreon- This was a fun interview! Jari Villanueva is the director of ...
GET OUT OF THE CAR- October 15, 2022- Caldwell's Division In The Wheatfield
Addressing Gettysburg - October 01, 2022 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsIMPORTANT!!! READ THE MEETING POINT BELOW “We….rushed at a double quick boldly forward into the mouth of hell, into the jaws of death.“ As Major General George Meade’s army tried desperately to withstand the Confederate assault on the afternoon of July 2, 1863, one division stood out as they...
Patreon and You, Perfect Together
Addressing Gettysburg - September 27, 2022 16:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsYes, it's time to really drive home how important it is for you to become a patron. Not just for the show's sake, but yours as well. Oh yes! Our Patreon episodes are designed to further your education on Gettysburg and the Civil War, get to know well-known authors, Park Rangers, actors and guide...
Maine Roads to Gettysburg- with Tom Huntington
Addressing Gettysburg - September 19, 2022 14:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsKeep your favorite history podcast going! Become a patron here: www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg Author Tom Huntington joins Matt to talk about his book "Maine Roads To Gettysburg" from which we talk about the 16th, 17th and 19th Maine. Sorry, Chamberlain fans, we decided to talk abo...
AG On Campaign- Devil's Den Turns 25- with Garry Adelman and Tim Smith
Addressing Gettysburg - September 12, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsWe asked Garry Adelman and Tim Smith to join us for our second in-person show of 2022. This time, we set up at Camp Farnsworth, a hidden gem right off the alley behind the Farnsworth House. It's a great spot to hold a party, if you're ever in the mind to. Garry and Tim's Devil's Den book ...
John Reynolds and Kate Hewitt- The NEW Evidence- with Jeffrey Harding
Addressing Gettysburg - September 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis episode is being released on my sister's birthday. Like me, she turned 39 again this year. While it's my 6th time, it her 4th. So, happy birthday, Karen! Had a great conversation with LBG and author Jeffrey Harding about his new book "Gettysburg’s Lost Love Story: The Ill-Fated Roma...
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