Episodes

Steven R. Boyd, Patriotic Envelopes of the Civil War: The Iconography of Union and Confederate Covers.

Scott Mingus, Flames Beyond Gettysburg: The Confederate Expedition to the Susquehanna River, June 1863.

Mark Geiger, Financial Fraud and Guerrilla Violence in Missouri's Civil War, 1861-1865. This may be the most original and eye-opening book ever discussed on Civil War Talk Radio.

Dennis Boman, Lincoln and Citizens' Rights in Civil War Missouri: Balancing Freedom and Security.

Mark A. Weitz, More Damning than Slaughter: Desertion in the Confederate Army and The Confederacy On Trial: The Piracy And Sequestration Cases Of 1861. CWTR's 200th show!

Daniel Weinberg, Proprietor of The Abraham Lincoln Book Shop in Chicago, IL.

Mississippi State University professor John F. Marszalek, biographer of Sherman and Halleck, is also the Executive Director and Managing Editor of the Ulysses S. Grant Association and The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant project.

Thomas Mackie, Director of the Abraham Lincoln Museum at Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.

Peter S. Carmichael, Director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College.

Marc Egnal, Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War.

Elizabeth Brown Prior, Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters.

James Oakes, The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics.

Brian Craig Miller, John Bell Hood and the Fight for Civil War Memory.

James Ogden, chief historian at Chickamauga National Military Park.

Kenneth W. Noe, Reluctant Rebels: The Confederates Who Joined the Army after 1861

James W. Loewen, co-author (with Edward H. Sebesta) of The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader: The "Great Truth" about the "Lost Cause."

Cynthia Wachtell, War No More: The Antiwar Impulse in American Literature, 1861-1914.

Suzy Barile, Undaunted Heart The True Story of a Southern Belle & a Yankee General. From the publisher: 'In Undaunted Heart: The True Story of a Southern Belle & a Yankee General, author Suzy Barile, a great-great-granddaughter of Ella Swain and Smith Atkins, tells their story, separating facts from the elaborate embellishments the famous courtship and marriage have taken on over the generations. Interwoven throughout Undaunted Heart are excerpts from Ella's never-before-published letters to he...

Mark A. Lause, Race and Radicalism in the Union Army

Thomas Clemens, editor of Ezra Carman, The Maryland Campaign of September 1862: Volume 1, South Mountain.

David A. Powell, The Maps of Chickamauga: An Atlas of the Chickamauga Campaign, Including the Tullahoma Operations, June 22 - September 23, 1863.

Charles Knight, Valley Thunder: The Battle of New Market and the Opening of the Shenandoah Campaign, May 1864.

Craig L. Symonds, Chief Historian of the USS Monitor Center, Professor Emeritus at the US Naval Academy and author of Lincoln and His Admirals.

Lorraine McConaghy, Warship under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West.