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Documentary series about the people, battles and historical background of the Civil War. (Learn more)

Starring: Edwin C Bearss, James McPherson, Brian Pohanka (View All)

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(Airdate: 2/8/08)

To keep South Carolina in the Union, the Constitutional Convention allows slavery.

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(Airdate: 6/5/05)

The three-day battle at Gettysburg; Pickett's Charge; the Gettysburg Address.

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(Airdate: 6/2/98)

Espionage agents.

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(Airdate: 3/17/98)

German Union at the Shenandoah Valley; the ``Fighting Irish'' 69th Regiment at Gettysburg.

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(Airdate: 9/16/97)

Civil War photojournalist Mathew Brady.

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(Airdate: 7/3/97)

Nearly 30,000 soldiers die at Gettysburg.

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(Airdate: 3/27/97)

Mary Todd Lincoln and Verena Howell Davis share tragedy and controversy.

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(Airdate: 1/23/97)

Photographs and re-enactments show the battle of Antietam.

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(Airdate: 7/2/95)

In 1859, Rep. Dan Sickles is acquitted of murder by reason of temporary insanity, then he becomes a...

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(Airdate: 6/11/95)

Superior railroads give the Union an advantage.

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(Airdate: 4/23/95)

Rare photographs depict the deprivations of a soldier's life.

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(Airdate: 4/16/95)

Profiles young men who rose to high rank in the Civil War.

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(Airdate: 4/9/95)

Men fight against their own family and friends during the Civil War.

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(Airdate: 3/26/95)

The 6th Wisconsin Volunteers suffer 80 percent casualties at Gettysburg.

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(Airdate: 3/5/95)

Lincoln gives Grant command of the Union Army.

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(Airdate: 12/25/94)

Grant's forces bombard and starve Vicksburg, Miss.

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(Airdate: 12/18/94)

Union Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock serves in the Civil War and the war with Mexico.

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(Airdate: 12/11/94)

The North lays siege to New Orleans.

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(Airdate: 12/4/94)

Sharpshooters kill Jenny Wade at Gettysburg; 73-year-old John Burns takes arms.

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(Airdate: 11/27/94)

Industrial-age weapons first appear on Civil War battlefields.

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(Airdate: 11/20/94)

Union forces lay siege to Charleston, S.C., by land and sea.

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(Airdate: 11/6/94)

Gen. Robert E. Lee's Arlington, Va., home becomes a national military cemetery.

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(Airdate: 10/23/94)

The South blames Gen. James Longstreet for defeat at Gettysburg.

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(Airdate: 10/16/94)

Jefferson Davis; Mexican War; president of the Confederacy.

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(Airdate: 10/9/94)

POW camps; crimes against prisoners.

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(Airdate: 10/2/94)

Union and Confederacy employ spies.

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(Airdate: 9/28/94)

The Union Cavalry begins its crusade disastrously.

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(Airdate: 9/21/94)

Gen. Jeb Stuart's Virginia Cavalry is considered unstoppable.

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(Airdate: 9/14/94)

In 1863 Abraham Lincoln dedicates the military cemetery at Gettysburg.

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(Airdate: 9/7/94)

Commercial development threatens historic battlefields.

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(Airdate: 8/17/94)

In 1864 Union forces defeat the Army of Tennessee.

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(Airdate: 8/3/94)

Flamboyant Zouaves copy Algerian troop tactics, drills and daring.

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(Airdate: 7/6/94)

Nurse Clara Barton and spy Rosa Greenhow are among women who take on new roles during the conflict.

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(Airdate: 5/25/94)

The Battle of Chattanooga establishes Gen. Ulysses S. Grant as a major leader.

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(Airdate: 5/8/94)

Confederate Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest becomes leader of the Ku Klux Klan.

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(Airdate: 4/13/94)

The battle at Gettysburg affects the townspeople.

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(Airdate: 4/6/94)

Journalists Alfred Waud, Winslow Homer, Alexander Gardner bring war reports to the homefront.

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(Airdate: 3/30/94)

Abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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(Airdate: 3/23/94)

The Confederate army undermines the Union soldiers at the Battle of Fredericksburg.

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(Airdate: 3/16/94)

Soldiers fight diseases such as typhoid and dysentery.

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(Airdate: 3/10/94)

Battle of Gettysburg aftermath; Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

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(Airdate: 3/2/94)

Confederate troop surrender at Appomattox Court House, Va.

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(Airdate: 2/23/94)

Sherman's army burns everything from Atlanta to Savannah, Ga.

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(Airdate: 2/16/94)

Robert E. Lee is known as much for his character as his leadership.

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(Airdate: 12/1/93)

West Point classmates fight on opposite sides.

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(Airdate: 11/24/93)

Union and Confederate flags are more than symbols of pride.

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(Airdate: 11/17/93)

The Civil War's bloodiest battle changes Gettysburg forever.

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(Airdate: 11/10/93)

Pickett charges Union forces at Gettysburg.

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(Airdate: 11/2/93)

Both sides learn the horror of war at the First Battle of Bull Run.

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(Airdate: 10/27/93)

John Brown attacks Harpers Ferry (W.Va.) in 1859.

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(Airdate: 10/20/93)

Photographer Alexander Gardner captures bloody battlefield scenes.

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(Airdate: 10/13/93)

America's first black regiment, the 54th Massachusetts, fights at Fort Wagner.

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(Airdate: 10/6/93)

Confederate raider John Singleton Mosby.

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(Airdate: 9/29/93)

Lincoln relieves Gen. George B. McClellan of command of the Army of the Potomac.

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(Airdate: 9/22/93)

In 1862 the ironclads Monitor and Merrimac clash, changing naval warfare forever.

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(Airdate: 9/15/93)

In 1861 the South bombards Fort Sumter.

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(Airdate: 9/8/93)

Confederate Gen. Thomas ``Stonewall'' Jackson leads troops at Fredericksburg, both battles of Bull...

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