Travel back in time with a vivid account of General Stonewall Jackson’s battlefield tactics and leadership during the Civil War, highlighting key moments like the Battles of Bull Run and Antietam. Hosts Scott and Jenn delve into Jackson’s earlier life, his contributions, and how he gained his iconic nickname. They also discuss his untimely endContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109: Lesser known history of Stonewall Jackson: Life, death, and gravesite location”
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Plan Your Historic Road Trip with Talk With History | Uncover Hidden Stories & Iconic Locations
We are only 1 week away from getting back to our regular releases…or rather…our NEW and IMPROVED releases! Part of that upgrade…is upgrading our “podcast promo”…the one that lives at the top of our TalkWithHistory.com website. Let us know what you think! Transcript 2024 Introduction [00:00:00] Scott: Hey there, history buffs and travel enthusiasts, welcome to TalkContinue reading “Plan Your Historic Road Trip with Talk With History | Uncover Hidden Stories & Iconic Locations”
Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 3): It all Falls Down at Chancellorsville
We’re coming back on 24 June! This will be the last preview…then we’re back to our regular weekly release schedule. We have posted some future content on Patreon…our community there will continue to get exclusive access to any videos and podcasts we make while we get caught up. We hope you can join us! (butContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 3): It all Falls Down at Chancellorsville”
Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 2): A Crack in the Stone Wall at Antietam
Our summer break continues but we have some GREAT stuff coming! Jenn is traveling to Normandy, France to attend the 80th anniversary of D-Day. 🤯 When she gets back, we’ll get back on our regular schedule. In the meantime, we have posted some future content on Patreon…our community there will continue to get exclusive accessContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 2): A Crack in the Stone Wall at Antietam”
Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 1): A Stone Wall at Manassas and an Announcement
We’re chipping away at the podcast…but as you will hear me mention in this short teaser…our move is catching up with us. Jenn and I will be taking a short break from posting…publicly. That means we’re wrapping up our unpacking of all the boxes from the move…but are still working on content. We will onlyContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 1): A Stone Wall at Manassas and an Announcement”
Podcast Episode 108: The End of John Wilkes Booth at the Garrett Farm
In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jen dive into the compelling story of John Wilkes Booth’s final days, highlighting the Garrett family’s significant but often overlooked role. The narrative begins with a recount of the day Booth was seen at Ford’s Theatre and tracks his movements up to his arrival atContinue reading “Podcast Episode 108: The End of John Wilkes Booth at the Garrett Farm”
Podcast Episode 107: Visiting the Gravesite of Robert E. Lee
In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jenn explore the complex legacy of Confederate General Robert E. Lee through their visit to the University Chapel (formerly Lee Chapel) at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. They delve into Lee’s life, legacy, and the ongoing controversies surrounding his figure, highlighting their visitContinue reading “Podcast Episode 107: Visiting the Gravesite of Robert E. Lee”
The first battle of the Ironclads
We visit Fort Norfolk, the location of the Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack (aka CSS Virginia). This 200+ year old fort is linked directly to George Washington and has been used heavily over the past 200 years! It is an amazing treasure of American History. Intro: 0:00 Inside Fort Norfolk: 0:15 Battle ofContinue reading “The first battle of the Ironclads”