Civil War Breakfast Club Podcast Episode 162 - Colonel Luigi Palma di Cesnola

In which we discuss the Battle of Glorieta Pass! Know as the "Gettysburg of the West", this understudied yet very important battle is very much worth a look at! 

In this episode, we discuss Dr. Mary Walker - Civil War nurse, surgeon and first and only female recipient of the Medal of Honor

We are joined by the Lincoln Assassination and John Wilkes Booth historian Dave Taylor! We discuss his upcoming Lincoln Assassination Tours and the stops along the way and the history behind them. Huge thank you to Dave for taking the time to join us! It's always a pleasure to have him on our podcast! To find out more about the tours, purchase tickets or join the mailing list, visit lincolnassassinationtours.com

In this episode, we discuss the 1st Kansas Colored Infantry Regiment. 

In this episode, we discuss the first Italian to earn the Medal of Honor - Colonel Luigi Palma di Cesnola 

In which we discuss Rosser's Raid of January 11, 1865 to Beverly, West Virginia. 

In which we discuss John Brown and the Pottawatomie Massacre. 

In this episode, we are headed to not the very often discussed Trans-Mississippi Theatre! We discuss the December 7, 1862 Battle of Prairie Grove!

In this episode, we discuss St. Albans Raid, which happened on October 19, 1864! Another episode which mentions Canada, eh!

Live from the Boo Barn - It's here! Our 6th Annual Halloween Spooktacular! As always, we are joined by the awesome Jen Price to talk Civil War ghost stories (and yes, there is some history there too as there should be with any good ghost story)!