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CIVIL WAR: DISC TWO

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CIVIL WAR: DISC TWO - 1990; Ken Burns - DVD; Disc Two of 5 Disc set; 145 Min. FILMS ON DEMAND LINK: https://ezp.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?seriesID=16733&wID=105019 - THE CIVIL WAR .

Two episodes on this disc

Episode Two -"A Very Bloody Affair"; 1862 . Follows Union General George McClellan's ill-fated campaign where his huge army meets Robert E. Lee. Witness the battle of ironclad ships, partake of camp life, and watch slavery begin to crumble. Grant's exploits come to a bloody climax at the Battle of Shiloh. Ends with rumors of Europe's readiness to recognize the Confederacy. Episode Three - Forever Free, 1862. This episode charts the dramatic events that lead to Lincoln's decision to set slaves free. He must wait for a victory to issue his proclamation. But as the year wears on there are no Union victories. In September, Lee invades Maryland, resulting in the battle of Antietam-- the bloodiest single day of the war-- and later the emancipation of the slaves.


History
Civil War

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