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Season 3, 15 episodes

Episode 1: Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant
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- 1h
- Mar 5, 1995
Lincoln picks Ulysses S. Grant, a general who believes in winning at any cost, to command the Union Army.
Episode 2: Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition
- 1h
- Mar 12, 1995
In Philadelphia in 1776, a bargain was struck to allow slavery in the new United States—a deal that would lead to disaster, and help spark the Civil War between North and South almost a century later.
Episode 3: Divided Houses: Families Split by War
- 1h
- Mar 19, 1995
Families are divided and bonds broken forever as people are forced to chose between the Union and the newly created Confederate states.
Episode 4: Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady
- 1h
- Mar 26, 1995
Explore how photographer Mathew Brady's work brought the horrors of war to American's doorsteps for the first time.
Episode 5: Bloodiest Day: Antietam
- 1h
- Apr 2, 1995
Fought on September 17, 1862, the Battle of Antietam produced over 23,000 Union and Confederate casualties, making it the bloodiest single day in American history.
Episode 6: Born Killers: The Iron Brigade
- 1h
- Apr 9, 1995
The story of one of the Union's most famous units. Mustered in the Midwest, they served with enormous distinction while suffering heavy losses.
Episode 7: Trains at War
- 1h
- Apr 16, 1995
Trains...both sides needed them, but it was the Union who had the know-how and equipment to make use of this invaluable tool.
Episode 8: The Boy Generals
- 1h
- Apr 23, 1995
The remarkable tales of the very young men who rose to high rank in the war, including Galusha Pennypacker, Adelbert Ames, and Micah Jenkins.
Episode 9: Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder
- 1h
- Apr 30, 1995
The Union general who, before the war, became the first defendant in a murder trial to be acquitted on a plea of temporary insanity. Sickles killed a man he accused of having an affair with his wife.
Episode 10: First Ladies: North and South
- 1h
- May 7, 1995
Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis were two women from rival governments, but they led parallel lives, struggling against criticism, personal tragedies, and an agonizing war.
Episode 11: Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life
- 1h
- May 14, 1995
How the average soldier coped with life on and off the battlefield, including drinking and gambling, music, and even a new game called baseball.
Episode 12: Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg
- 1h
- May 21, 1995
Engaged in the bloodiest fighting of the Civil War, nearly 30,000 soldiers are killed in three days of fighting at Gettysburg. Many of these brave souls are forgotten as they fall.
Episode 13: Immigrants and the American Civil War
- 1h
- May 28, 1995
One in five soldiers who fought in the war had been born in another country and would fight on both sides. But they were not always welcome.
Episode 14: Preserving the Past
- 1h
- Jun 4, 1995
A look at individual and organizational efforts to preserve our precious national monuments, including Gettysburg cemetery, at risk of being spoiled by encroachment of commercial interest.
Episode 15: Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs
- 1h 35m
- Aug 30, 1997
This is the total story--from Little Round Top to Devil's Den to Pickett's Charge to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and dedication of the national cemetery.

Episodes

Episode 1: Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant

Episode 2: Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition

Episode 3: Divided Houses: Families Split by War

Episode 4: Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady

Episode 5: Bloodiest Day: Antietam

Episode 6: Born Killers: The Iron Brigade

Episode 7: Trains at War

Episode 8: The Boy Generals

Episode 9: Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder

Episode 10: First Ladies: North and South

Episode 11: Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life

Episode 12: Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg

Episode 13: Immigrants and the American Civil War

Episode 14: Preserving the Past

Episode 15: Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs

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Episode 1: Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant

Episode 2: Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition

Episode 3: Divided Houses: Families Split by War

Episode 4: Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady

Episode 5: Bloodiest Day: Antietam

Episode 6: Born Killers: The Iron Brigade

Episode 7: Trains at War

Episode 8: The Boy Generals

Episode 9: Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder

Episode 10: First Ladies: North and South

Episode 11: Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life

Episode 12: Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg

Episode 13: Immigrants and the American Civil War

Episode 14: Preserving the Past

Episode 15: Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant

E2 Episode 2: Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition

E3 Episode 3: Divided Houses: Families Split by War

E4 Episode 4: Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady

E5 Episode 5: Bloodiest Day: Antietam

E6 Episode 6: Born Killers: The Iron Brigade

E7 Episode 7: Trains at War

E8 Episode 8: The Boy Generals

E9 Episode 9: Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder

E10 Episode 10: First Ladies: North and South

E11 Episode 11: Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life

E12 Episode 12: Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg

E13 Episode 13: Immigrants and the American Civil War

E14 Episode 14: Preserving the Past

E15 Episode 15: Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs

Overview

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E1 Episode 1: Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant

E2 Episode 2: Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition

E3 Episode 3: Divided Houses: Families Split by War

E4 Episode 4: Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady

E5 Episode 5: Bloodiest Day: Antietam

E6 Episode 6: Born Killers: The Iron Brigade

E7 Episode 7: Trains at War

E8 Episode 8: The Boy Generals

E9 Episode 9: Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder

E10 Episode 10: First Ladies: North and South

E11 Episode 11: Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life

E12 Episode 12: Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg

E13 Episode 13: Immigrants and the American Civil War

E14 Episode 14: Preserving the Past

E15 Episode 15: Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs

Episode 1: Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant

Episode 2: Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition

Episode 3: Divided Houses: Families Split by War

Episode 4: Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady

Episode 5: Bloodiest Day: Antietam

Episode 6: Born Killers: The Iron Brigade

Episode 7: Trains at War

Episode 8: The Boy Generals

Episode 9: Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder

Episode 10: First Ladies: North and South

Episode 11: Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life

Episode 12: Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg

Episode 13: Immigrants and the American Civil War

Episode 14: Preserving the Past

Episode 15: Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs

Episode 1: Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant

Episode 2: Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition

Episode 3: Divided Houses: Families Split by War

Episode 4: Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady

Episode 5: Bloodiest Day: Antietam

Episode 6: Born Killers: The Iron Brigade

Episode 7: Trains at War

Episode 8: The Boy Generals

Episode 9: Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder

Episode 10: First Ladies: North and South

Episode 11: Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life

Episode 12: Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg

Episode 13: Immigrants and the American Civil War

Episode 14: Preserving the Past

Episode 15: Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs