Albert Cashier

Today's episode is on the US Civil War soldier Albert Cashier. Tune in for some heartwarming trans acceptance in the 1910s, a wild genealogy trip, and an unpleasant discovery about how often Civil War soldiers bathed.

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[Image: Portrait of Albert, a young man in Civil War uniform, c.1864 (commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Albert-Cashier…)]