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1) Shiloh
Author
Language
English
Description
This fictional re-creation of the battle of Shiloh in April 1862 fulfills the standard set by his monumental history, conveying both the bloody choreography of two armies and the movements of the combatants' hearts and minds.
5) Shiloh, 1862
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
In this gripping telling of the first "great and terrible" battle of the Civil War, Groom describes the dramatic events of April 6 and 7, 1862, when a bold surprise attack on Ulysses S. Grant's encamped troops and the bloody battle that ensued would alter the timbre of the war.
Series
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Three programs from the History Channel program Battlefield Detectives on three major battles of the Civil War.
Antietam: It was the single deadliest day in American history: twelve hours of fighting and nearly 23,000 casualties. The stakes for both sides were high, but what accounted for the bloodshed? Experts in archaeology, weapons, and pathology explore this haunting question.
Gettysburg: A small town in Pennsylvania was the site of the bloodiest...
Series
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Among all the killing fields of the Civil War, certain battlegrounds have earned the right to be called legendary: Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg and Cold Harbor. Each of these clashes would play a pivotal role in shaping the course and the ultimate outcome of the war between the states. Each battle is reconstructed against the backdrop of the military situation in the field, the tactical challenges facing the combatants, and the political consequences...
Publisher
Warner Home Video/PBS DVD Gold
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
"Hailed as a film masterpiece and landmark in historical storytelling, Ken Burns's epic documentary brings to life America's most destructive--and defining conflict. It is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one." --container.
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