The Civil War

Portrays the people and events of the post-Civil war era in the United States from 1865-1876.

Photographs and text describe the last battles of the Civil War.

Photographs and text describe what took place at the Shenandoah Valley Campaign in 1864.

Photographs and text describe the Civil War in the West.

Describes the months of grueling trench warfare at Petersburg between the troops of Grant and Lee.

Text and photographs describe General Sherman's march into Georgia.

"Stonewall" Jackson's troops pose a threat to Washington, D.C.

Relates naval encounters of the Civil War and the Union blockade of the South, including battles of the first ironclads and some adventures of Southern privateers.

Discusses the U.S. Civil War in the Eastern Theater from the engagement at Fort Sumter in April, 1861 through Bull Run in July, 1861.

Discusses the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the capture of the conspirators, the trial, and its outcome.