An episode list for the ten-episode web series Checkmate, Lincolnites!.
Main Series
- 1. "Confederate DESTROYS Yankee with FACTS and LOGIC": Examines a number of different small Lost Cause claims, and ends with Billy Yank shooting Johnny Reb to death.
- 2. "Did Confederate Soldiers FIGHT for SLAVERY?!": Originally entitled "Confederate Soldiers DIDN'T fight for SLAVERY!(Or did they?)". Examines claims that the vast majority of Confederates fought to defend their country since most of them didn't own slaves.
- 3. "TARIFFS and TAXES: The REAL Cause of the CIVIL WAR?!": Examines claims that the Civil War was started due to the Morell Tariff rather than Abraham lincoln's election and the issue of slavery.
- 4. "Was it REALLY the WAR of NORTHERN AGGRESSION?!?!?!": Examines claims that the North started the war or that the war otherwise started due to Northern provocation. Features a crossover with The Witchfinder-General.
- 5. "Was GENERAL SHERMAN a WAR CRIMINAL?!?!?!?!": Examines claims that William Tecumseh Sherman's actions during his famous razing of the Southern countryside on his March to Atlanta constitute war crimes, and whether his Memetic Badass status among Unionists is warranted.
- 6. "Were There Really BLACK CONFEDERATES???!!!": Examines claims that African-American slaves willingly fought as fully-fledged Confederate soldiers in the war.
- 7. "Did the CONFEDERACY Have BETTER GENERALS?!?!?!": Examines claims that the South losing was an inevitability due to the North's overwhelming industry, that all the Northern generals sucked while Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and other Confederate generals were some of the greatest military minds of the 19th century, and that they held the moral high ground over the Unionist generals as men.
- 8. "Wasn’t it KINDA About STATES’ RIGHTS?!?!?!?!?!?!?!": Examines claims that the Civil War was largely over the issues of states' rights and government overreach, as well ast the overall history of the states' rights movement.
- 9. "Is Civil War History Being REWRITTEN?!?!?!?!?!": Examines claims that more modern interpretations of Civil War history are "revisionist" and that "history is written by the victors".
- 10. "The Cornerstone of Johnny Reb": The Grand Finale. Unreleased, with an estimated release window of May 2024. Currently in production.
Other
- "Billy and Johnny at the Movies
", a bonus minisode featuring both Johnny and Billy otherwise unrelated to the main series in which the pair give a short review of The Sudbury Devil, with Johnny expressing his distaste for it.
