New for October 2026
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For Libby Prison POWs, 70 Feet to Freedom
Colonel Harrison C. Hobart of the 21st Wisconsin Infantry was captured at the Battle of Chickamauga and sent to Libby Prison. With prisoner exchanges stopped, Hobart worked with his comrades to tunnel out of Libby. Here's how it happened.
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WWI: Flying Aces — Featuring The Flying Historian
Daz is joined by historian Kelsey Ellington, better known as **The Flying Historian**, to explore the lives and careers of three of the most famous flying aces of the First World War: **Cecil Lewis, Edward “Mick” Mannock, and Manfred von Richthofen, the legendary “Red Baron.”**
We discuss their ...
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Lee's Other Lieutenants: Richard Ewell and A.P. Hill on July 1 at Gettysburg
Among the high command of the Army of Northern Virginia, Lee's "Other Lieutenants" Richard Ewell and A.P. Hill are often scrutinized far less frequently than James Longstreet and JEB Stuart. Until now. On this "Battle of Gettysburg Podcast", hosts Jim Hessler and Jody Wilson break down the decisi...
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On The Wings of Legacy: In The Clubmobile with Erin Miller
How do you define a legacy? For Erin Miller, it transcends generations; her mother, Terry Harmon was a Donut Dolly and served in Vietnam. Before that, her grandmother served in The WASP during WWII. Three women, three generations, all carrying a legacy. This week Erin joins us to tell the story o...
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MovieReal Fake War
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Real Fake War is a deeply personal documentary short that tells the story of Travis “TJ” Truax, a Marine combat veteran struggling to cope with PTSD through war reenacting. As a troubled teen TJ joined the marines to find a sense of purpose, but he wasn’t prepared for what he would experience ove...
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Pat Cleburne Meets a Captured Colonel at Chickamauga
About ten years after the war, Col. Harrison C. Hobart of the 21st Wisconsin Infantry visited the home of his old friend, Brig. Gen. John Beatty. The general's family asked Hobart to tell the story of his capture at Chickamauga and imprisonment in Richmond. Here's the first part of his story, inc...
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Battlefield Banter Visits with Matt Callery
I sit down with Matt, host of Addressing Gettysburg, to hear the story behind the show—and the personal journey that brought him to Gettysburg.
We explore the show’s beginnings, revisit the days of his first studio, and talk about how Addressing Gettysburg grew into what it is today. It’s a chanc... -
The Battles of New Market Heights & Fort Harrison
Daz is joined by historians Dr. Nathan Provost and Tim Willging to discuss the Battles of New Market Heights and Fort Harrison.
The Battles of New Market Heights and Fort Harrison, fought on September 29–30, 1864, were important engagements during the Siege of Petersburg Union forces launched a ...
