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DVD

The American Civil War.

Call Number

  • DVD 973.7 A51232 (CEN)

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Edition

Full screen version.

Publication Information

Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2011]

Physical Description

3 videodiscs (ca. 293 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Rated G.

Summary

The American Civil War is one of the most studied military conflicts in world history. Through personal letters, official reports and diaries, viewers will come to understand not only the battle but also the political and personal factors that caused a nation to take up arms.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced in 2003.

Special features: slide shows ; biographies.

Contents

  • Disc 1. Rally around the flag ; Rebels at the gates
  • Disc 2. High water mark ; General Grant's war
  • Disc 3. Jubilation ; A documentary.

Subjects