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This documentary mini-series traces the causes, courses as well as the major events and personalities of the American Civil War
The Road to Civil War, battles over Slavery turn violent in Kansas and Harper's Ferry. The election of Lincoln, Secession, Fort Sumter and the First Battle of Manassas
The first battles of the war go poorly for the North, the rise of General Lee and the 1862 invasion of Maryland
The Battle of Antietam, Northern leaders fail at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville - Lee marches toward Gettysburg
Brandy Station - the largest Cavalry battle followed by the epic struggle at Gettysburg and the fall of Vicksburg
Chickamauga and Chattanooga in the west. Grant takes command and begins to attack Lee in Virginia. The Wilderness to Cold Harbor and the Petersburg siege
Battles for Petersburg - The Crater. The futile fights of Franklin and Nashville in Tennessee. The Battle of Five Forks shatters Lee's Army