TY  - BOOK
AU  - 13-8-34
TI  - CIVIL WAR: DISC TWO
PY  - 1990///; Ken Burns
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War
N1  - Two episodes on this disc
N2  - 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
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