The civil war /

Material type: TextTextPublication details: USA : Mill Creek Entertainment, c2012.Description: 1 videodisc : Sound, color ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):
Contents:
Programs include: The life and death of the Army of Northern Virginia Mr Lincoln's army: fighting brigades of the army of the Potomac The battles of Atlanta Shadow in the valley: the battles of Chikamauga Civil War: Parts 1 & 2 Diary of a confederate soldier: Parts 1 & 2 Abraham Lincoln - Father of Freedom: Parts 1 & 2
Summary: In the spring of 1861, decades of simmering tensions between the nothern and southern United States exploded into the American Civil War. For four of the bloodiest years in the history of this Republic, the war raged from 1861 to 1865 over the issues including states' rights versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery. This epic commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of hostilities from Confederate forces transports viewers directly to the frontlines of the most historically significant battles of this fascinating war. With a combination of large-scale reenactments, taking place on actual battlegrounds and insightful documentary features, this extraordinary collection gives an exciting and in-depth portrayal of the turbulent times that gripped the nation.
Item type: Audiovisual Item
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Judith Thomas Library Audio-Visuals Audio-Visual HB8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AV37 Available

10 part documentary set
Commemorative documentary collection

Programs include:
The life and death of the Army of Northern Virginia
Mr Lincoln's army: fighting brigades of the army of the Potomac
The battles of Atlanta
Shadow in the valley: the battles of Chikamauga
Civil War: Parts 1 & 2
Diary of a confederate soldier: Parts 1 & 2
Abraham Lincoln - Father of Freedom: Parts 1 & 2

In the spring of 1861, decades of simmering tensions between the nothern and southern United States exploded into the American Civil War. For four of the bloodiest years in the history of this Republic, the war raged from 1861 to 1865 over the issues including states' rights versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery.

This epic commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of hostilities from Confederate forces transports viewers directly to the frontlines of the most historically significant battles of this fascinating war. With a combination of large-scale reenactments, taking place on actual battlegrounds and insightful documentary features, this extraordinary collection gives an exciting and in-depth portrayal of the turbulent times that gripped the nation.