SPEAKER REGISTRY
Emerging Civil War's Speakers Bureau
CWRT Recommended 5-Star Speakers
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| Last Name | First Name | City | Phone | Topics | |
| Allardice | Bruce | Darien, IL | 630-297-8046 | bsa1861@att.net | Early Base Ball and the Civil War, Various CW topics |
| Bacha-Garza | Roseann | McAllen, TX | roseann.bachagarza@utrgv.edu | The Civil War on the Rio Grande | |
| Barnickel | Linda | Nashville, TN | Milliken's Bend - Contact through website: http://www.millikensbend.com/contact/ | ||
| Barr | Gene | Harrisburg, PA | 717-720-5469 | gbarr@pachamber.org | "A Civil War Caprain and his Lady"; Irish in the Civil War; The most stirring moments of the Civil War. |
| Biggs | Greg | Clarksville, TN | biggsg@charter.net | Atlanta Campaign, Sherman's Logistics, Tullahoma Campaign, Fort Donelson, Western Theater CSA Strategy, Confederate Supply, CS battle flags and more. | |
| Block | Michael | Williamsburg, VA | 540-272-6489 | michaeleblock@yahoo.com | The Battle of Cedar Mountain; The Battle of Brandy Station; The Battle of Rappahannock Station and Kelly's Ford (Nov. 1863); Civil War Culpeper County in Photographs and Drawing, with Commentary From Participants; Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson and the Defense of Richmond: July and August 1862; and Culpeper Civilian Experience and the Civil War. |
| Blum | Edward | San Diego, CA | 619-309-8244 | eblum@sdsu.edu | Religion, race, and visual culture in the Civil War |
| Bogar | Thomas | Silver Spring, MD | 301-910-6469 | thomasbogar2012@gmail.com | Backstage at the Lincoln Assasination: The Untold Story of the Actors and Stagehands at Ford's Theatre |
| Borowick | Matthew | Monmouth Junction, NJ | 973-432-4374 | mbwick@comcast.net | “It’s the Economy, Stupid: How Northern Financial Decisions Won the Civil War” |
| Bradley | Mark | Stafford, VA | markbrad1@peoplepc.com | Various NC topics | |
| Brown | Pam | Springfield, IL | 217-691-7436 | mtlincoln1@gmail.com | Living Historian for Mary Lincoln - "Mary Lincoln's Memories", "Taking Leave" (Mary leaving the White House), "Now and Forever" (Mary preparing to leave for Ford's Theatre) and "The Ultimate Betrayal" (Mary is institutionalized) |
| Browning | Judkin | Boone, NC | 828-262-6022 | browningjj@appstate.edu | An Environmental History of the Civil War (UNC Press, 2020); Reverberations of Battle: The 26th North Carolina vs. the 24th Michigan at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863 |
| Buckland | Eric | Centreville, VA | 703-851-9088 | ebuckland@aol.com or info@mosbymen.com | An Introduction to Mosby’s Rangers, Life of John Singleton, Mosby’s Leadership, From Rockbridge to Loudoun, Golden Nuggets & Legacies, June 1863, Married to A Mosby Ranger, Mosby and Special Forces, Ranger Retaliation, Some of My Favorite Stories, Mosby’s Rangers – Playing Outside of The Box, Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Stringfellow, A Fiery Fall, Mosby’s Rangers vs. Cole’s Cavalry, Mosby’s Rangers – A Legacy of Success |
| Cannon | Mark | Yucaipa, CA | 909-797-7456 | magicduo@cannonsgreatescapes.com | Lincoln’s Scout: The Diary of Horatio Cooke, Soldier, Spy, Escape Artist. Union Soldier Harry Cooke’s exploits including his commission as an “Lincoln Special Scout” by President Lincoln, escape from Mosby’s Guerrillas, witness to Lincoln’s assassination, later mentorship to Houdini and more. Author’s website contact info: www.cannonsgreatescapes.com |
| Clarke | Francis | Sydney, Australia | (61) 468 716 701 | frances.clarke@sydney.edu.au | Boy soldiers and underage enlistment in the United States and the Confederacy; Union women, economic hardship, and relief for soldiers’ families |
| Clemens | Thomas | antietam@verizon.net | “The New York ‘Iron Brigade"; "Lee's S.O. 191,Facts, Myths & Mysteries"; McClellan's HQ at Antietam, the actual location"; "Ezra Carman and the Antietam Battlefield." | ||
| Coddington | Ron | Arlington, VA | 703-568-1616 | militaryimages@gmail.com | Military images |
| Connon | David | Earlham, IA | 515-865-8574 | davidconnon523@gmail.com | 1 - Iowa Confederates in the Civil War; 2 - The Propaganda Campaign in Iowa during the Civil War; 3 - Josiah Bushnell Grinnell and the Iowa Underground Railroad |
| Cox | John D. | Columbia Heights, MN | 612-562-2841 | johndcox43@comcast.net | Various CW topics |
| Dammann | Doug | Kenosha, WI | 262-748-7592 | ddammann@kenosha.org | Kenosha Civil War Museum, Elmer Ellsworth & the U.S. Zouave Cadets |
| Davis | Stephen | Cumming, Ga | 404-735-8447 | steveatl1861@yahoo.com | Various Atlanta Campaign topics |
| Dixon | David | Santa Barbara, CA | 805 698 3901 | davedixonhistory@gmail.com | The Lost Gettysburg Address; Union General August Willich: Warrior for Social Justice; The Black Experience in Civil War Georgia; Augustus R. Wright of Georgia: Union Man and Confederate Turncoat; With God on our Side: Religion and Civil War Allegiance |
| Donofrio | Peter | Reynoldsburg, OH | 740-919-0119 | pjdsocws@gmail.com | The Medical Advancements of the American Civil War; Ohio's Civil War Surgeon General (For Ohio only) |
| Donovan | Kevin | Roanoke, VA | 973-508-8980 | kcd1861@gmail.com | Civil War & the Law topics, including: Court Martial of Fitz John Porter (Fair or Fixed?); the Lieber Code (U.S. rules governing the conduct of the war); 'The “Butterfly Effect”: How the Eighteenth-Century Kidnapping of A Free Black Man Led to the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act & the Civil War'; issues arising from the formal Opinions of the Confederate States Attorneys General. |
| Dunkelman | Mark | Providence, RI | 401-369-0637 | nyvi154th@aol.com | Gettysburg's Unknown Soldier: The Life, Death and Celebrity of Amos Humiston; Adventures of a Civil War Historian |
| Dunkerly | Robert | Richmond, VA | bd1754@yahoo.com | Surrenders of the Civil War, Railroads, Richmond Bread Riot, Brown's Island Explosion, Cold Harbor, Seven Days | |
| Etcheson | Nicole | Muncie, IN | 765-285-8725 | netcheson@bsu.edu | Bleeding Kansas, the Crisis of the 1850s, the Midwest in the Civil War,Women and the Civil War, the Impact of the Civil War on Suffrage and other social and political topics and the Civil War |
| Falci | Patrick | Up Came Hill: General A. Pl Hill at Antietam, Famous Generals and their War Horses, The Making of the Movie Gettysburg, and a variety of A. P. Hill topics. | |||
| Fields | Curt | Memphis, TN | 901-456-6065 | curtfields@generalgrantbyhimself.com | Living Historian for U. S. Grant |
| Flagel | Thomas | Franklin, TN | 319-538-1829 | trflagel@yahoo.com | War, Memory and the 1913 Gettysburg Reunion |
| Foote | Lorien L. | College Station, TX | 501-733-1357 | lfoote@tamu.edu | Prisoners of War, Soldiers, Dogs, Campaigns in South Carolina & Florida |
| Gabriele | Ron | Catskill, NY | 518-943-6939 | rahobby3@gmail.com | How an 80-year old Widow of a Confederate General Helped Build B-29s During WWII or The 2nd Battle of Gettysburg |
| Gindlesperger | Jim | Johnstown, PA | 814-255-7984 | civwarbooks@gmail.com | Libby Prison Escape, CSS Alabama/USS Kearsarge battle, Gettysburg Monuments, Antietam Monuments, Arlington National Cemetery, Gettysburg Field Hospitals, Civil War Medicine |
| Girardi | Rob | Chicago, IL | 773-319-3508 | cvlwarguy@aol.com | Various CW topics |
| Goddard | Leslie | Darien, IL | 630-796-9916 | l-goddard@ATT.net | Louisa May Alcott, Mary Chesnut, Clara Barton & "Gone With the Wind" |
| Goetz | David | Amissville, VA | 540-351-6073 | mosbyman@infionline.net | Ever the Gray Ghost: Colonel John Singleton Mosby & the Lincoln Conspiracy; and Hell is Being a Republican in Virginia: The Postwar Relationship Between John Singleton Mosby and Ulysses S. Grant |
| Gooch | Cheryl Renée | Wilmington, DE | 770-490-4477 | cgooch1880@comcast.net | "Hinsonville's Heroes: Black Civil War Soldiers of Chester County, Pennsylvania" |
| Gottfried | Brad | Fairfield, PA | 862-268-5576 | bradgottfried@yahoo.com | Point Lookout Prisoner of War Camp; Overview of Civil War campaigns using maps as guides; Gettysburg/Antietam topics |
| Graber | Mark | Silver Spring, MD | 301-588-0119 | MGraber@law.umaryland.edu | All legal or constitutional issues relative to the Confederacy and Union, immediately before, during and immediately after the Civil War. |
| Gwynne | SC "Sam" | Austin, TX | 512-413-8131 | scgwynne@gmail.com | Stonewall Jackson; The Last Year of the War |
| Harding | Jeffrey | Selbyville, DE | JFoster2@arcadiapublishing.com | Licensed Battlefield Guide at Gettysburg National Military Park; “Finding Kate,” Gettysburg’s Lost Love Story - The Ill-Fated Romance of General John Reynolds and Kate Hewitt; The Weather During the Battle of Gettysburg - Humidity, Dew Point and Heat Index Discovered- “Pickett’s Charge - “A Perfect Storm of Heat”; Leadership Lessons from the Battle of Gettysburg, The Battle of Gettysburg & The Battle of Midway – Six Remarkable Similarities;” Monument of the 78th & 102nd NY at Gettysburg “On the Path of History - A Monumental History;" U.S. Navy Connections to the Battle of Gettysburg “Anchors Aweigh…At Gettysburg;” General Henry Hayes Lockwood and his Brigade, at Gettysburg; and 1st Lt. Bayard Wilkeson, 4th U.S. Artillery at Gettysburg. | |
| Harriel | Shelby | Poplarville, MS | shar_14_22@yahoo.com | Women soldiers https://sites.google.com/view/shelbyharriel | |
| Herman | Lynn & Julianne | State College, PA | 814-880-22272 | lherman77@comcast.net | Tragedy in Lawrenceville, PA - The Allegheny Arsenal Explosion, Civil War in the Far West, The New Mexico Campaign, the Battle of Glorieta Pass, and Civil War Florida |
| Hessler | James | Gettysburg, PA | custer7@comcast.net | Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide and published author - Gettysburg- including Dan Sickles, Peach Orchard, Pickett’s Charge, George Custer, East Cavalry Field. | |
| Hewitt | Larry | Chicago, IL | 773-750-5710 | lawrence.hewitt@gmail.com | Trans-Mississippi; Port Hudson; Myths & Mythmakers of the Civil War; How Lincoln won the War; Lee's finest hour; Fighting Dick Anderson; Slandered Heroes & Deserters Who Didn't; Braxton Bragg & David G. Farragut. |
| Hlavaty | Raylene | Jeromesville, OH | 419-651-9864 | raylene98b@aol.com | Civil War women in character www.timelessvoicesohio.com |
| Hopkins | John L. | Wooster, OH | 330-201-2249 | john.lee.hopkins@gmail.com | Author of The World Will Never See the Like: The Gettysburg Reunion of 1913, which The Wall Street Journal called "a compelling, poignant and sometimes heartbreaking account of the biggest gathering of the Blue and Gray since the Civil War." |
| Hunt | Jeff | Austin, TX | 512-934-4059 | cptjeff36@gmail.com | Meade and Lee After Gettysburg; Meade and Lee at Bristoe Station; Meade and Lee at Rappahannock Station |
| Jacobson | Eric | Spring Hill, TN | (615) 786-1864 | eric@boft.org | Franklin/Nashville |
| Jordan | Brian M. | Houston, TX | 936-294-4460 | bmj018@shsu.edu | Union Veterans, Regimental Histories, Reconstruction, Maryland Campaign, Ethnic Regiments, Civil War Memory |
| Jorgensen, Jr. | John | Henderson, NV | (732) 778-8469 | john.jorgensen1984@gmail.com | The Southern War Against the Confederacy: Unionism in the Seceding States; The Empires Strike Back: The Civil War, Mexico, and European Colonialism in North America" |
| Kahan | Paul | Ardmore, PA | (610) 436-9600 ex. 207 | paul@paulkahan.com | "Amiable Scoundrel: Simon Cameron, Lincoln's Scandalous Secretary of War; The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant: Preserving the Civil War's Legacy; Doughface: The Life and Times of James Buchanan, America's Worst President." |
| Kaminski | Theresa | Stevens Point, WI | misstk23@gmail.com | Dr. Mary Walker's Civil War: One Woman's Journey to the Medal of Honor | |
| Kemp | Ben | Saratoga Springs, NY | 518-538-8830 | ben@grantcottage.org | General Grant & Mt. McGregor, A Veteran Speaks: Oscar Kemp of the 115th NY and the Grand Army, Grant & Twain: Authors & Friends, A Compensating Generosity (related to the book Grant at 200), A Yankee Galvanized Yankee: The Man Who Fought on Both Sides of the Civil War, The Peacemaker, U.S. Grant: A Man of War with a Heart for Peace, Growing Up on the Frontlines: The Civil War Memories of Fred Grant (Some presentations can be offered as living history performances). |
| Kirschner | Michael | Blacksburg, VA | 425.890.0180 | kirschnermk@comcast.net | The Man Who Fought on Both Sides of the Civil War, The Peacemaker, U.S. Grant: A Man of War with a Heart for Peace, Growing Up on the Frontlines: The Civil War Memories of Fred Grant (Some presentations can be offered as living history performances). |
| Knights | James | Pittsburgh, PA | jjknights@jjknights.com | Female Soldiers in the Civil War & Canadian Soldiers in the Civil War | |
| Knudsen | Harold | Alexandria, VA | 703-597-5957 | james.longstreet@hotmail.com | General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Modern General; The 1864 Schleswig-Holstein War; Secesion Threats; and Union Sentiments in the Early Republic |
