It was the most tragic episode in American history. During four years of bitter and bloody fighting between the states more than 600 000 troops from the Union and the Confederates sides lost their lives. The bloody events at such places as Antietam Gettysburg Shiloh Cold Harbour Vicksburg and Fredericksburg are still burned deep in to the American psyche never to be forgotten. From the first shots at Fort Sumter to the emotional Confederate surrender at Appomattox Courthouse this programme tells the story of the conflict which scared the soul of the nation.... It features superb battle reconstructions and depicitions of army life dramatised 'eye witness' accounts period photographs and images plus expert commentary and analysis. [show more]
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Robert Powell narrates this documentary, part of the History of Warfare series, about the American Civil War, when the issue of slavery and states' rights ignited an epic conflict that consumed American society. Featuring battle recnostructions, dramatised 'eyewitness' accounts, and expert analysis.
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