Episodes

Victoria Bynum, author of The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies and the book that inspired the movie "Free State of Jones."

David Mowery, Morgan's Great Raid: The Remarkable Expedition from Kentucky to Ohio

James Huffstodt, Lincoln's Bold Lion: The Life and Times of Brigadier General Martin Davis Hardin.

Debra Reddin Van Tuyll, The Confederate Press in the Crucible of the American Civil War.

Mark Dunkelman, Patrick Henry Jones: Irish American, Civil War General, and Gilded Age Politician

Cathy Wright, curator at The American Civil War Museum in Richmond, Virginia.

Lorien Foote, The Gentlemen and the Roughs: Violence, Honor, and Manhood in the Union Army

Stephen Davis, A Long and Bloody Task: The Atlanta Campaign from Dalton through Kennesaw to the Chattahoochee, May 5-July 18, 1864

Manisha Sinha, The Slaves' Cause: A History of Abolition.

Garry Adelman, Director of History and Education at the Civil War Trust.

Christopher Lyle McIlwain Sr., Civil War Alabama.

Mark Bielski, Sons of the White Eagle in the American Civil War: Polish Officers on Both Sides of the War Between the States.

Bridget Ford, Bonds of Union: Religion, Race, and Politics in a Civil War Borderland.

Candice Hooper, Lincoln's Generals' Wives: Four Women Who Influenced the Civil War - for Better and for Worse.

Thomas F. Army, Jr., Engineering Victory: How Technology Won the Civil War.

Lisa Tendrich Frank, The Civilian War: Confederate Women and Union Soldiers during Sherman's March.

Steven Towne, Surveillance and Spies in the Civil War: Exposing Confederate Conspiracies in Americas Heartland.

Peter Carlson, Junius and Albert's Adventures in the Confederacy: A Civil War Odyssey.

Eric J. Wittenberg, The Devil's to Pay: John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour.

Sheridan Barringer, Fighting for General Lee: Confederate General Rufus Barringer and the North Carolina Cavalry Brigade.

Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman, Broken Promises: A Novel of the Civil War.

Martha Hodes, Mourning Lincoln.

Chuck Veit, Sea Miner: Major E. B. Hunt's Civil War Rocket Torpedo, 1862-1863.

Thomas Kernan, "Sounding 'The Mystic Chords of Memory': Musical Memorials for Abraham Lincoln, 1865-2009."