The 2 Best Foot of the Rapids Podcast Episodes
1) Recruitment I
Recruitment - That all-important element to any war effort
2) Recruitment II
Recruitment Episode 2
3) The Most Disagreeable Encampment
The first few months of 1813 saw horrible weather conditions in Ohio as troops and supplies were heading to Fort Meigs. On this episode of The Foot of the Rapids, discover how these weather conditions...Show More
4) The Janissary Craze!
Military music as it evolved through the 18th century reaching its high point during the War of 1812. Many examples explored and analyzed.
5) Winter Quarters - Full Military Honors
Follow the final steps of American and Shawnee hero Spemica Lawba (Capt. Logan) in a winter gunfight at the Foot of the Rapids.
6) Winter Quarters - Swept Away by the Current
Follow the Ohio Militia through the Great Black Swamp to a battle months before the mighty Fort Meigs was built on the same contested ground.
7) Winter Quarters - Sixteen Stones
Just South of Fort Meigs, historians make profound discoveries regarding the Fort McArthur cemetery from the War of 1812.
8) A Head For Halloween
Two brief tales for the Season of the Dead.
9) Great Stories - Blackhawk
Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, commonly known as Blackhawk, was a powerful and influential war leader of the Sauk nation. Here, his presence at the battles of Fort Meigs in 1813 is examined.
10) The Memorial Mystery Artillery Show
Investigate research that a Spanish cannon in Pennsylvania was used to shell Fort Meigs, War of 1812.