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Centralia bonus: Larry Wood talks Bloody Bill Anderson

Episode Summary

Larry Wood is the author of several books on history, including The Civil War Story of Bloody Bill Anderson, about a person he calls "The bloodiest man in America's bloodiest war." Michael talks to him about who was Anderson by the time of the Massacre of and the Battle of Centralia; events in which Anderson was a main player. He says Anderson was a man out to kill every Union soldier he could, driven by a strong personal vendetta that included the death of one sister and the maiming of another while they were in Union custody.

Episode Notes

This interview is a bonus to the episode "The Battle and Massacre of Centralia."

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