The true stories behind the greatest battles of the Civil War
Discover the stories behind The Greatest Battles Of The Civil War, from the commanders remarkable strategies to the staggering human costs of those who fought and died for their ideals. Their legacies come alive in these eight documentaries from the award-winning producers of The Civil War Journals, featuring rare photographs, stunning reenactments and revealing interviews with leading Civil War historians.
Contains 8 complete episodes including: The Battle of Antietam, The Appomattox Campaign, The Battle of Gettysburg, The Battle of Chancellorsville, The Battle of Chickamauga, The Battle of Shiloh, The Petersburg Campaign, and The Siege of Vicksburg.
FEATURES and BENEFITS:
- The Unknown Civil War Series
- True stories behind the greatest battles
- Excellent animated maps and reenactments bring the battles to life
- From the award-winning producers of The Civil War Journals
- 2 DVDs
- Contains 8 complete episodes
- Over 6 hours of Civil War history