PERRYVILLE (Part the Fifth)
In which we wrap-up our discussion of the Battle of Perryville (Kentucky), which took place on October 8, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “Perryville Under Fire: The Aftermath of Kentucky’s Largest Civil War Battle” by Stuart W. Sanders.
PERRYVILLE (Part the Fourth)
In which we continue our discussion of the Battle of Perryville (Kentucky), which took place on October 8, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “Maney’s Confederate Brigade at the Battle of Perryville” by Stuart W. Sanders.
PERRYVILLE (Part the Third)
In which we continue telling the story of the Battle of Perryville (Kentucky), which took place on October 8, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “The Civil War at Perryville: Battling for the Bluegrass” by Christopher L. Kolakowski.
PERRYVILLE (Part the Second)
In which the first shots are fired at the Battle of Perryville (Kentucky) early on the morning of October 8, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “Perryville: This Grand Havoc of Battle” by Kenneth W. Noe.
PERRYVILLE (Part the First)
In which we set the stage for the Battle of Perryville, which took place in Kentucky on October 8, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “Creating a Confederate Kentucky: The Lost Cause and Civil War Memory in a Border State” by Anne E. Marshall.
MOUNTAIN TREK FROM CUMBERLAND GAP
In which Rich & Tracy, with scratchy throats and failing voices, power through the episode to share the story of the epic march of the Federal garrison that evacuated Cumberland Gap during the 1862 Kentucky Campaign.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “Contested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia” by Brian D. McKnight.
MISSED OPPORTUNITY AT MUNFORDVILLE
In which we look at Braxton Bragg’s capture of Munfordville, Kentucky on September 17, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “All for the Regiment: The Army of the Ohio, 1861-1862” by Gerald J. Prokopowicz.
BATTLE OF RICHMOND (KENTUCKY)
In which we look at the fighting at the Battle of Richmond (Kentucky), which took place on August 30, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “When the Ripe Pears Fell: The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky” by D. Warren Lambert.
“KENTUCKY’S SIREN SONG OF GLORY”
In which we continue our march toward Perryville. In this episode we set the stage for the Battle of Richmond (Kentucky), which was one of the most lop-sided victories of the Civil War.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “General Edmund Kirby Smith, CSA” by Joseph H. Parks.
BLUEGRASS STATE OR BUST!
In which we start to set the stage for the Battle of Perryville, which took place in Kentucky on October 8, 1862.
Our book recommendation for this episode is “Braxton Bragg: The Most Hated Man of the Confederacy” by Earl J. Hess.