The Dead Warrior Society
Exploring history's greatest soldiers, warriors, and armies throughout the ages. The Dead Warrior Society uses contemporary accounts of what actually happened from those who saw it as well as scholarly research.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 38 episodes
The Dead Warrior Society
Latest Episodes
Improvised Siege Warfare: The Swamp Fox Takes the Forts
In this episode of the Dead Warrior Society Podcast, we break down one of the most impressive—and least conventional—campaigns of the American Revolution: Francis Marion’s siege operations alongside Light Horse Harry Lee.Following up on...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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32:32
The Swamp Fox and His Guerrillas Turn Pro
In today’s episode, we kick things off by breaking down U.S. Army Unconventional Warfare doctrine, focusing on the pivotal moment when a guerrilla force begins transitioning into a legitimate or semi-professional army—the point where irregular ...
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36:10
Swamp Fox vs. Bloody Ban: Counter Insurgency Lessons from 1780
In this episode of Dead Warrior Society, we dive into the brutal and chaotic months of November and December 1780, when Francis Marion—the legendary “Swamp Fox”—went head-to-head with Banastre Tarleton, Britain’s feared cavalry commander. We br...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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23:14
The Master of Chaos: Francis Marion's Raid at Black Mingo and Tearcoat Swamp
In this episode of Dead Warrior Society, we dive deep into the origins of Unconventional Warfare (UW) through the lens of one of America’s earliest masters of chaos—Francis Marion, the legendary Swamp Fox.Before there was doctrine, there wa...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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55:36
FIRST STRIKE: The Swamp Fox and his Guerrillas Raid Sumter's Plantation
In this episode, we uncover the daring exploits of Francis Marion, the legendary “Swamp Fox” of the American Revolution. Known for his mastery of guerrilla warfare in the swamps of South Carolina, Marion led a small, determined band of Patriots...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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