gettysburg (pa.), battle of, 1863

Besides talking about the speech and the dedication of the national cemetary, the video also covers the life of Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War, including the battle of Gettysburg, and events leading up to the war.

Three stories focusing on key American Wars: the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.

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

The Battle of Gettysburg was fought for two dreams-- freedom, and a way of life. Memories, promises, and love were carried into the battle but what fell was shattered futures, forgotten innocence, and crippled beauty. This is an historically accurate presentation of the Battle of Gettysburg and the events that lead to it.

While Thomas and George seem destined to represent their opposing sides at the Battle of Gettysburg, Mary's recovery may be the only thing that can stop her brother and cousin from killing each other.

n 1863 Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Ben and his dog Captain set off in search of Ben's brother, who has gone missing from the Union Army.

In 1863, as the Civil War approaches his home in Gettysburg and he realizes that a big battle is about to begin, a freed slave named Abraham decides to join the ambulance corps of the Union Army.

A thirteen-year-old Mormon boy from California makes his way east, searching for his horse which was stolen for use by the Confederates in the Civil War.

In 1863, as the Civil War approaches her quiet town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, nine-year-old Virginia records in a journal the horrible things she witnesses before, during, and after the Battle of Gettysburg.

Uses the words of participants and witnesses to describe the Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg.