Civil War Talk Radio

Noah Andre Trudeau, Southern Storm: Sherman's March to the Sea.

Gary Ecelbarger, Three Days in the Shenandoah: Stonewall Jackson at Front Royal and Winchester .

Russell S. Bonds, Stealing the General: The Great Locomotive Chase and the First Medal of Honor .

Jim Campi, Policy and Communications Director for the Civil War Preservation Trust (later to become the American Battlefield Trust) discusses preservation issues.

Host Gerry Prokopowicz, former Lincoln Scholar and Director of Public Programs at Fort Wayne's Lincoln Museum (1928-2008), discusses the history of the institution and the decision by Lincoln Financial Group to close this world-class historical treasure.

Gary W. Gallagher, Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War .

Kirby Ross, Autobiography of Samuel S. Hildebrand: The Renowned Missouri Bushwhacker .

The scheduled guest was Gary Gallagher, discussing his new book Causes Lost, Won, and Forgotten: How Hollywood and Popular Art Shaped What We Know About the Civil War.  Weather at the World Talk Radio studio interfered with the connection and forced cancellation of the interview after 5 minutes. Prof. Gallagher was rescheduled for June 6, 2008. 

Richard M. Reid, Freedom for Themselves: North Carolina's Black Soldiers in the Civil War Era .

William Barney, author of The Making of a Confederate: Walter Lenoir's Civil War , discusses slavery and secession.

Michael A. Flannery, author of many books discussing Civil War medical practices and editor of Well Satisfied with My Position: The Civil War Journal of Spencer Bonsall .

Michael A. Palmer, Lee Moves North: Robert E. Lee on the Offensive

John G. Zinn, The Mutinous Regiment: The Thirty-third New Jersey In The Civil War .

Victoria E. Bynum, author of The Free State of Jones: Mississippi's Longest Civil War 

Patrick Schroeder, park historian with the National Park Service at the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.

William Marvel, Lincoln's Darkest Year: The War in 1862 and many other books.

A. Wilson Greene, director of The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier , at Pamplin Park in Petersburg, Virginia.

Timothy S. Good, of the National Park Service, author of Lincoln-Douglas Debates and the Making of a President and editor of We Saw Lincoln Shot: One Hundred Eyewitness Accounts.

Victoria E. Ott, Confederate Daughters: Coming of Age during the Civil War

Stephen W. Berry II, All that Makes a Man: Love and Ambition in the Civil War South and House of Abraham: Lincolns & the Todds, a Family Divided by War 

Host Gerry Prokopowicz shamelessly promotes his Lincoln biography, in q-and-a format, Did Lincoln Own Slaves? and other Frequently Asked Questions abut Abraham Lincoln . 

Robin Ansell, Archivist for the American Civil War Roundtable UK, discusses this unique British Roundtable group.

Frank Milligan, Director of  President Lincoln's Cottage,  discusses this little known site as well as his book,  Washington in Crisis: The Wartime Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, 1861-1865.

Jeffrey Richman, Final Camping Ground: Civil War Veterans at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery .

Jacqueline Glass Campbell, When Sherman Marched North from the Sea: Resistance on the Confederate Home Front