In March 1864 a riot between Copperheads and Union troops broke out in Charleston, Illinois sparking concern that this could mark the start of a large-scale uprising in the North. Discover the causes of this turmoil and what happened in its aftermath.

The episode was written by David Blanchette, directed by Heather Feezor, and edited by Steven Varble. This episode is narrated by: Jock Hedblade, the executive director of Unforgettable Forgottonia.

Music - Epidemic Sound via iStock.com: ES_Another Sunset - King Peaks, ES_Color the World (Instrumental Version) - Ludlow, ES_Four Years Gone By - Heath Cantu, ES_Love Tokens (Instrumental Version) - Bjurman, ES_Weapon of Choice - Fabien Tell,

Sound Effects - Epidemic Sound via iStock.com: Barricade Hammer 6 - SFX Producer, Crowd Arena Angry - SFX Producer, Crowd Scream 3 - SFX Producer, Demonstration Procession With Swedish Voices - SFX Producer, Fire Whoosh - SFX Producer, Footsteps Cement 7 - SFX Producer, Gunshot Battle 3 - SFX Producer, Gunshot Shotgun 152 - SFX Producer, Mob Riot Protest - SFX Producer, Troops Train - SFX Producer, Troops Train 5 - SFX Producer, Western Town 6 - SFX Producer

Intro and Exit music by Mike Anderson: Lincoln and Liberty - Rosin the Beau. Learn more at https://www.dulcimerguy.com/