The Antietam and Beyond Podcast

By Tom McMillan and John Banks

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Authors John Banks and Tom McMillan dive deep into the Battle of Antietam — September 17, 1862, the bloodiest day in American history — as well as into the 1862 Maryland Campaign and other Civil War topics. Join these longtime journalists, who, along with their guests, share stories, knowledge and much more about the battle and the most compelling period in American history.

Episode Date
Federal Signal Service at Antietam with historian Cory Pfarr
Oct 09, 2026
Shepherdstown battlefield preservation news with Dr. Mike Nickerson
Sep 29, 2026
Travel the National Road, a Civil War artery, with author Brady Crytzer
Aug 21, 2026
The Gettysburg Campaign's final fight: George Franks on Falling Waters
Jul 30, 2026
Guide Scott Kenepp explores Antietam photos, monuments and battlefield history
Jul 10, 2026
Decisions at Antietam: The 14 choices that shaped America's bloodiest day
Jun 24, 2026
Tom Clemens talks Antietam preservation and the McClellan HQ debate
May 28, 2026
Revisiting Antietam’s aftermath: Jake Wynn on the vast hospital in Frederick, Pry House
May 15, 2026
Cannons, maps and memory: Live from the Antietam Institute
Apr 29, 2026
Antietam Institute spring symposium podcast: All-Star Civil War historians join 60th episode
Apr 15, 2026
Exploring Antietam's historic farmsteads with Chris Vincent
Apr 02, 2026
Medal of Honor stories and Antietam insights with guide Jess Rowley
Mar 13, 2026
William Griffing on transcribing 15,000 Civil War soldier letters and his Spared & Shared site
Mar 04, 2026
Lee invades the North: Brad Gottfried on Antietam, Gettysburg, Lincoln and the generals
Feb 26, 2026
First Corps at Antietam: Historian Darin Wipperman on Hooker, Burnside and Union command
Feb 10, 2026
Antietam’s forgotten front: Robert Dunkerly on Burnside Bridge, the Lower Battlefield and America’s Bloodiest Day
Jan 24, 2026
Armies of Antietam: Inside the regiments and leaders of America’s bloodiest day
Jan 07, 2026
From Antietam to Ireland: Thomas Meagher, the Irish Brigade and an American Civil War journey
Dec 15, 2025
Essential Antietam books: From Stephen Sears to William Frassanito
Dec 02, 2025
Historian George Rable explores Lincoln vs. McClellan and the high-stakes election of 1864
Nov 14, 2025