The Battle of Gettysburg marks a pivotal moment in the war, as President Lincoln's powerful speech at the Union cemetery's dedication leaves a lasting impact, while the city of New York descends into chaos amidst the draft riots.
Aired: Sep 23, 1990The next episode delves into the tumultuous years leading up to the American ...
Aired: Sep 24, 1990The Civil War evolves into a fierce struggle for liberation in 1862, as the P...
Aired: Sep 24, 1990The next episode explores the Union's triumph over the Confederacy, driven by...
Aired: Sep 25, 1990The next episode delves into the Northern resistance to Lincoln's Emancipatio...
5. The Universe of Battle: 1863
Aired: Sep 25, 1990The Battle of Gettysburg marks a pivotal moment in the war, as President Linc...
6. Valley of the Shadow of Death: 1864
Aired: Sep 26, 1990The next episode delves into the historic showdown between Ulysses S. Grant a...
Aired: Sep 26, 1990The 1864 presidential election approaches, threatening to replace Abraham Lin...
Aired: Sep 27, 1990Sherman's Union troops will march through Georgia and the Carolinas, causing ...
9. The Better Angels of Our Nature: 1865
Aired: Sep 27, 1990The final episode of Ken Burns' documentary series concludes the war, pays tr...
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