History In Their Own Words

Episode 045, ArmyLife in a Black Regiment, Part 25

Sat, 17 May 2008 11:03:12 +0000

Appendix ( Continued ) For show notes, and to continue getting the podcast you need to check out the NEW WEB SITE and NEW PODCAST FEED over at... http://historyintheirownwords.blogspot.com/

Episode 045, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 24

Sat, 10 May 2008 10:26:00 +0000

Conclusion. The Colonel talks of when he had to leave the regiment and then we start on the Appendix. This time the Appendix segment includes a Muster roll, but next episode further appendix continue with further detail of the black regiments. NOTE : This podcast is moveing! Please visit the new website http://HistoryInTheirOwnWords.Blogspot.com and use the new feed. This feed will be dying off soon.

Episode 044, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 23

Sat, 03 May 2008 08:34:24 +0000

The Colonel continues his ponderings on the black as a soldier.

Episode 043, Army Life in a Black regiment, Part 22

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:56:52 +0000

The Colonel considers how the Negro fairs as a soldier. Buy the book as PDF or Dead Tree Edition from LuLu http://www.lulu.com/content/1356243 If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 042, Army Life in a Black regiment, Part 21

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:39:10 +0000

The regiment is given it's marching orders, only to have them revoked at the last minute. Then they find out that they have missed the battle! Buy the Book as PDF or Paper Book from LuLu http://www.lulu.com/content/1356243 If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 041, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 20

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:18:49 +0000

The Colonel reflects on his own illness and relates how dutiful the soldiers of the regiment are when on station in a nearby town. Buy the Book as PDF or Paper Book from LuLu http://www.lulu.com/content/1356243 If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 040, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 19

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:55:12 +0000

The Colonel considers other "Spirituals". Buy the Book as PDF or Paper Book from LuLu http://www.lulu.com/content/1356243 If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 039, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 18

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 09:54:17 +0000

The Colonel discusses the "Black Spirituals". Buy the Book as PDF or Book from LuLu http://www.lulu.com/content/1356243 .

Episode 038, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 17

Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:51:00 +0000

A baby in the Regimental camp! Buy the Book as PDF or Book from LuLu http://www.lulu.com/content/1356243

Episode 037, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 16

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:13:55 +0000

The Colonel leads another riverine force up river against multiple enemy batteries. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 036, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 15

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:17:55 +0000

Will the Colonel make it back to dry land alive? Will the crowds of slaves be so grateful for freedom that they get in the way and prevent themselves from gaining it?

Episode 035, Army Life in a Black regiment, Part 14

Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:26:20 +0000

Tonight the Colonel goes swimming ... into enemy waters. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 034, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 13

Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:08:28 +0000

We hear what happened to the boat "George Washington" and the experiences of the regiment on piquet.

Episode 033, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 12

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:17:09 +0000

The regiment is withdrawn from Jacksonville and given a piquet station. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 032, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 11

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:52:19 +0000

On an excusion out from the town of Jacksonville the regiments comes under fire from a Rail mounted mortar. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 031, Army Life in a Black regiment, Part 10

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:34:02 +0000

The regiment take possession of the only town held by the Southern Department on the mainland. How will they behave amongst their former masters? If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 030, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 9

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 13:39:55 +0000

A return to camp and a short length of time twiddeling their thumbs and then the next mission starts. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 029, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 8

Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:42:47 +0000

A mission up river brings the regiment under fire again. The soldiers of regiment are actually fighting each other for a chance to fight the enemy! If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 028, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 7

Sat, 22 Dec 2007 10:19:39 +0000

Under fire! The regiment has it's first firefight. Will they stand? If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 027, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Part 6

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 10:44:00 +0000

The Regiment has it's first inspection, it's first Parade and sets out on its first Mission. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 026, Army Life in a Black Regiment Part 5

Sat, 08 Dec 2007 07:04:13 +0000

Worries about health and anecdotes on Guard duty. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 025, Army Life in a Black Regiment Part 4

Sat, 01 Dec 2007 12:49:59 +0000

The Regiment receives it's Colors at a moving ceremony. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 024, Army Life in a Black Regiment Part 3

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:02:46 +0000

The officers agree that Black troops train easier than White, but the Colonel thinks their health suffers more from the weather. If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 023, Army Life in a Black Regiment Part 2

Sat, 17 Nov 2007 07:01:00 +0000

The Colonel starts to wonder at the attitude and suitability of these black soldiers. Are they better than white troops? If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk Or Skype me at FNHPodcast.

Episode 022, Army Life in a Black Regiment Part 1

Sat, 03 Nov 2007 06:59:03 +0000

This is the first part of a new book reading. This book relates the memories of the Colonel of the first Black Regiment raised by the North during the American Civil War. For more information on the book visit http://www.bookranger.co.uk If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 021, In the Field (1914-1915) Part 16

Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:18:00 +0000

The final part of the book. Christmas morning and the troops appear to be fraternsing with the enemy. For more information on the book visit http://www.bookranger.co.uk If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 020, In the Field (1914-1915) Part 15

Sat, 13 Oct 2007 07:15:40 +0000

On the cold frozen Christmas Eve, hyms are heard across no mans land. For more information on the book visit http://www.bookranger.co.uk If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 019, In the Field (1914-1915) Part 14

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 07:38:05 +0000

Its Christmas Eve, and time to return to the trenches. For more information on the book visit http://www.bookranger.co.uk If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 018, In the Field (1914-1915) Part 13

Sat, 22 Sep 2007 07:10:06 +0000

Having found a place to rest from the war for a short while, the horror and death of the innocent brings it harshly back. For more information on the book visit http://www.bookranger.co.uk If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk

Episode 017, In the Field (1914-1915) Part 12

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 14:32:49 +0000

After the first attack, they try to spend a few quiet minutes burying their dead friends and then have trouble finding a place to rest. For more information on the book visit http://www.bookranger.co.uk If you want to send an email, send it to InTheirOwnWords [at] hotmail [dot] co [dot] uk