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Captured Freedom - Book Details Epic Civil War POW Escape

Captured Freedom on History Unplugged

Scott Rank—is a history professor and host of the podcast History Unplugged. Scott interviews Captured Freedom’s author on History Unplugged. From History Unplugged: Steve Procko is today’s guest, and he’s here to tell the story. He’s also the author of “Captured Freedom: The Epic True Civil War Story of Union POW Officers Escaping From a South Prison.” At the height of the Civil War in November 1864, nine Union prisoners-of-war escaped from a Confederate Prison known as Camp Sorghum in… Read More »Captured Freedom on History Unplugged

Author Steve Procko's Interview with Kansas Public Radio - Dan Skinner, "Conversations"

Interview with Kansas Public Radio

Captured Freedom’s author Steve Procko is interviewed by Kansas Public Radio host Dan Skinner for his show “Conversations“. Conversations – Kansas Public Radio https://kansaspublicradio.org/podcast/conversations/2023-08-21/captured-freedom-an-epic-true-civil-war-pow-story From Kansas Public Radio: On this edition of Conversations, Steve Procko talks with host Dan Skinner about “Captured Freedom.” This book was inspired by a photo of Civil War soldiers misidentified as Confederate soldiers, but in fact were Union Soldier who had escaped from a Confederate prison. Procko uncovered the true identities of the men and… Read More »Interview with Kansas Public Radio