Civil War Talk Radio

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

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

Mark Geiger, author of "Financial Fraud and Guerrilla Violence in Missouri's Civil War, 1861-1865."

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

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

Dan Weinberg, Proprietor of The Abraham Lincoln Bookshop in Chicago, IL.

John Marszalek, Director of U.S. Grant Papers, biographer of Sherman and Halleck joins Gerry to update us on the status of the Grant Papers and other projects.

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

Peter Carmichael is the Director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College. Amongst other topics, Gerry and Peter discuss the role of the Institute in High School and Undergraduate education.

Marc Egnal, author of "Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War." Visit the Author's Website for additional information.

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

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

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

James Ogden, chief historian at Chickamauga National Park, joins Gerry today.

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

James W. Loewen, author of 'The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader: The 'Great Truth' about the 'Lost Cause''

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

Suzy Barile, author or 'Undaunted Heart The True Story of a Southern Belle and a Yankee General.' From the publisher of the book, 'In Undaunted Heart: The True Story of a Southern Belle and 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 tak...

Mark A. Lause, author of 'Race and Radicalism in the Union Army' joins Gerry for the Season 7 Premiere. Among the topics discussed are American Indians fighting for the Union.

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

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

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

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

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

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