Episodes (4)
1. The March to War
Aired 7 April 2015 • 44 min
The Civil War, one of the most defining moments in American history, tore the nation apart, pitting North against South--brother against brother. Over the course of four years, more than 750,000 military and civilian lives were sacrificed to make the United States a more perfect union, where the human rights of every person are guaranteed.
2. Weapons of War
Aired 7 April 2015 • 44 min
Examines technological innovations that tilted the balance of power between the Union and Confederacy and changed the way battles would be fought forever.
3. Bloodbath
Aired 14 April 2015 • 44 min
The Civil War, one of the most defining moments in American history, tore the nation apart, pitting North against South--brother against brother. Over the course of four years, more than 750,000 military and civilian lives were sacrificed to make the United States a more perfect union, where the human rights of every person are guaranteed.
4. The Legacy of War
Aired 14 April 2015 • 44 min
Examines the profound ramifications of the Civil War on American history. As the fog of the war lifted, the United States tumbled into a deep recession