Join award winning author Lee Hutch as he tackles such weighty subjects as syphilis and the Civil War soldier, the horrors of the Civil War battlefield, and what they did with all those amputated limbs.
Pull up a chair, y'all. It's fixing to be story time up in here. I'll get you caught up on what has been going on these past few months and give you a preview of what next episode will be about.
What are my favorite Civil War novels? Listen to this episode to find out.
We conclude the saga of the NYC Draft Riots. If you haven't already, be sure to go back and listen to Pt. 1, 2A, and 2B, otherwise today's episode will not make much sense to you.
It's Monday morning, July 13, 1863. A crowd has stormed the Draft Office on Third Avenue. Can they be stopped before things really get out of hand?
NYC explodes into an orgy of violence and arson on July 13, 1863. This is Part 2A. Part 2B will be out on Monday and Part 3 on Friday. This episode contains descriptions of graphic violence.
In July of 1863, resentment among the working classes in NYC boiled over. It was the worst urban unrest in American History. Part One of this multi-part series examines the background and context of the Draft Riots. Episode 2 will be released on July 13th and Episode 3 on July 17th.
This episode is NSFW and NOT for children. Come join us as we discuss Civil War era prostitution, pornography, sex crimes, and Civil War soldiers who found succor in the Sin of Onan.
It's the worst Civil War battle you've never heard of, and the podcast only has time to delve into 1/100th of 1 percent of the true horrors. And what in the hell do Douglas McArthur and Helen Keller have to do with it?
Wherein your host introduces himself and tells you what he thinks gets forgotten in discussion about the Civil War. Trigger Warning: Violence and Language