Episodes

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-granddaug...

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 .

Christopher J. Einolf, George Thomas: Virginian for the Union.

Donna D. McCreary, Fashionable First Lady: The Victorian Wardrobe of Mary Lincoln .

Howard Jones, Blue and Gray Diplomacy: A History of Union and Confederate Foreign Relations .

Kraig McNutt, creator of https://battleoffranklin.wordpress.com/ , a blog/website dedicated to the Battle of Franklin.

Carol Berkin, Civil War Wives: The Lives and Times of Angelina Grimke Weld, Varina Howell Davis, and Julia Dent Grant .

Gary Yee, Sharpshooters (1750-1900): The Men, Their Guns, Their Story .

Christian G. Samito, Becoming American Under Fire: Irish Americans, African Americans, and the Politics of Citizenship During the Civil War Era .

Orville Vernon Burton, editor, The Essential Lincoln: Speeches and Correspondence.

Guy R. Hasegawa, co-editor (with James M. Schmidt), Years of Change and Suffering: Modern Perspectives on Civil War Medicine .

Daniel E. Sutherland, A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War .