bull run, 1st battle of, va., 1861

Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys, and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.

Episodes on the first battle of Bull Run and Pickett's charge at Gettysburg (50 min. each).

Nate Starbuck, the son of an abolitionist preacher in Boston, becomes stranded in Virginia at the outbreak of the Civil War and his great respect for Richmond landowner Washington Faulconer, and an urge to rebel against his father, leads him to join Faulconer's Confederate legion.

Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.

An album of personal recollections about the Civil War Battle of First Manassas in Virginia, taken from letters, diaries, photographs, sketches, and artifacts of soldiers and civilians who experienced the campaign.

Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys, and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.

Presents the events leading up to the first major battle in the Civil War, at Bull Run in 1861, and describes that clash and its aftermath.

Presents the events in the Civil War leading up to the first major battle, at Bull Run in 1861, and describes that clash and its aftermath.