The Railsplitter: The Abraham Lincoln Podcast

BONUS: Holiday Greetings

Just a quick episode to reflect on 2019 and a look ahead to 2020. Thanks to all of our listeners for joining us on this journey!

#111 Civil War Photography

In this episode we talk about Civil War photography in relation to Mathew Brady and Alexander Gardner.

#110 Battles for Chattanooga Part 2

In this episode, we discuss the final two battles that would see the Union secure Chattanooga - Missionary Ridge and Ringgold Gap.

#109 Battles for Chattanooga Part 1

We're back with the Chattanooga campaign and in this episode we discuss the military situation plus the first battle that leads to the Union finally gaining control over the city.

#108 Interview with Dr. Tom Peet

This week we chat with Dr. Tom Peet, who is the co-author of a Lincoln resource titled, "Reading Lincoln: An Annotated Bibliography" that is a must-have for anyone who studies the 16th president.

#107 Anne Rutledge & Mary Owens

In this episode, we discuss two other important women in the life of Abraham Lincoln: Anne Rutledge and Mary Owens. 

#106 News & Arizona Connection to Lincoln and the Civil War

We have a couple of news items to share and also discuss Arizona's connection to Lincoln and the Civil War.

#105 Interview with "Young Lincoln" Author Jan Jacobi

This week we are joined by Jan Jacobi, author of "Young Lincoln," a Nautilus Book Award winner. We hope you enjoy this fun and informative interview!

#104 From Public History to Lincoln with Bjorn Skaptason

This week we are joined by special guest Bjorn Skaptason from the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop in Chicago.

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#103 The Battle of Chickamauga: Part 2

This week we conclude our discussion on the Battle of Chickamauga including its aftermath.