Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman use the strength of their friendship forged on the battlefield to struggle past political hurdles and bring an end to the Civil War.
Chronicles the life of General Richard Stoddert Ewell and discusses his contributions to the Civil War, his relationship with Stonewall Jackson, and his failure to capture Cemetery Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Examines the people and events that contributed to the start of the Civil War, looking at the secession of the southern states, the Battle of Fort Sumter, the role of Abraham Lincoln, and more.
Presents crucial battles of the Civil War, including battles at Antietam and Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, Vicksburg, and Chickamauga and Chattanooga.
After the British establish a fort on the Penobscot River, the Massachusetts patriots--among them General Peleg Wadsworth and Colonel Paul Revere--mount an expedition to oust the redcoats.
Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys, and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.
