Blue Springs | First Auburn | Second Auburn | Bristoe Station | Fort Brooke
It's five more small battles for this week's episode. We start out at the battle of Blue Springs October 10th, 1863, in Greene County, Tennessee where Union Major General Burnside looks to clear the roads and passes to Virginia. At the first battle of Auburn in Fauquier County, VA on October 13th...
SW069 Archaeologists, Anthropologists Study Remains of the Day at Tampa's old Fort Brooke Site
We recently explored the making of the Fort King Road, which connected Fort King in the north to Fort Brooke at Tampa Bay. In this episode we look at that terminus point, Fort Brooke. Why did the Army select that location? What was its purpose for building Fort Brooke? How important was the for...
SW034 Doubting Thomas: Did Dade Battle Survivor Truly Trek an Epic Feat of 60 miles Overnight to Break the News to Fort Brooke?
[Editor's Note: This is the sixth in a series of podcasts over the coming weeks promoting the Seminole Wars Foundation's self-paced virtual challenge, The Major Dade Memorial March to Fort King that launches Dec. 22. Registration to join Laumer's Legion is now open. Visit www.seminolewars.us for ...
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Listener Mail X: Rogue Mail
We return once again with mail from y’all -- a set of stories perhaps not in our main timeline, but distinctly from the Savor universe, including different uses for spinach and cloves, a deeper understanding of Dade, and a debunking of a debunking.
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063: Russell Townsend, Ranger Veteran and co-founder of VetCoin
We did not know much about crypto before sitting down with Ranger veteran Russ Townsend. In less than 20 minutes, Russ explained to us the nuances of the crypto craze and how a team of special operators is coming together to create the first Veteran for Veteran crypto community - VetCoin https://...
063: Russell Townsend, Ranger Veteran and co-founder of VetCoin - Audio Only
We did not know much about crypto before sitting down with Ranger veteran Russ Townsend. In less than 20 minutes, Russ explained to us the nuances of the crypto craze and how a team of special operators is coming together to create the first Veteran for Veteran crypto community - VetCoin https://...
SW152 Mail Without Fail: Seminole Agency Post Office Processed Parcels Despite Hostile Climate, Terrain, and Indians
A soldier of the Second Seminole War would have led an austere life at remote Army outposts in Florida. Among the few pleasures in his life might have been playing with a deck or cards or dice and getting square meals. What might have had the greatest impact on his morale, however, was the abilit...
SW070 GARI Excavations Under the now-Reconstructed Fort King Reveal Daily 1830s' Life
From the port at Fort Brooke in Tampa, the Fort King Road stretched 100 miles north to Fort King itself, near present-day Ocala. That fort skirted edge of the Seminole Indians' Central Florida reservation. Why was it built there? What was its purpose? How important was Fort King's role to the S...
