The Civil War

Season 1 Episode 7: Most Hallowed Ground (1864)

Sep 26, 1990 TV-14 1h 12m 8.5

By the summer of 1864, the Union push had been stopped. At Petersburg, Union troops had been entrenched in an intricate network trenches for two months. The key to victory lay in Sherman capturing Atlanta and on July 22, the battle began...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Cause (1861)

1. The Cause (1861)

Aired: Sep 23, 1990

Slavery began to flourish in the U.S. at the end of the 18th century with Eli...

Episode 3 Forever Free (1862)

3. Forever Free (1862)

Aired: Sep 24, 1990

While Gen. McClellan sat outside Richmond, three Union armies were being kept...

Episode 4 Simply Murder (1863)

4. Simply Murder (1863)

Aired: Sep 25, 1990

By early 1863, Union soldiers with the Army of the Potomac had not been paid ...

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Network: PBS

Genres: War, Documentary, History

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