The American Civil War lasted four years, from 1861 to 1865, and was a brutal conflict that threatened to tear the country apart. While the Union ultimately prevailed over the Confederacy ...

The American Civil War was the first major conflict that was photographed extensively, bringing shocking and often horrific images to the front pages and into people's living rooms. Photography ...

The film is a comprehensive and definitive history of the American Civil War ... taken from a total of 1 million pictures of the Civil War, along with period paintings, lithographs, and headlines ...