An Interview with Barbara Gannon

 

Our interview with Barbara Gannon, Assistant Professor of Military History at the University of Central Florida and author of The Won Cause: Black and White Comradeship in the Grand Army of the Republic published by University of North Carolina Press. In our conversation, Gannon discusses her work as well as how she teaches the war 150 years later.

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