Season 1

01 The March to War
44mAn examination of the cultural and political tensions that ultimately exploded into the most storied and bloodied war ever fought on U.S. soil. The issues of slavery and states' rights caused a deep divide between the North and South, pitting brother against brother and tearing families apart. What was once and unthinkable war was now an inevitable one.
2015-04-07
02 Weapons of War
44mExamines technological innovations that tilted the balance of power between the Union and Confederacy and changed the way battles would be fought forever.
2015-04-07
03 Bloodbath
44mExplores the shocking details of America's deadliest war. As the scope of the war widened, the ferocity of each battle resulted in horrific casualties. Battles at Antietam and Gettysburg would live in infamy as two of the bloodiest battles.
2015-04-14
04 The Legacy of War
44mExamines 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.
2015-04-14


