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Civil War Journal, Monitor vs. CSS Virginia
directed by Donna Lusitana; produced by Rob Kirk, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 30 mins
The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. This program chronicles how in 1862 the ironclads U...
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directed by Donna Lusitana; produced by Rob Kirk, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 30 mins
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The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. This program chronicles how in 1862 the ironclads USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (formerly the USS Merrimac) clash, changing naval warfare forever.
Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Rob Kirk
Author / Creator
Donna Lusitana
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Topic / Theme
Ironclads, Navy ships, Naval battles, Battle at Hampton Roads, VA, March 8-9, 1862, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, Pickett's Charge
directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Robert Lihani, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 26 mins
By the summer of 1863 Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia had pushed north through Maryland into Pennsylvania. The Union Army of the Potomac marched hard to meet the threat, but the rebel soldiers pressed on and moved quickly trough the Cumberland Valley. The Southerners and their shoes were worn and weary a...
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directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Robert Lihani, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 26 mins
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By the summer of 1863 Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia had pushed north through Maryland into Pennsylvania. The Union Army of the Potomac marched hard to meet the threat, but the rebel soldiers pressed on and moved quickly trough the Cumberland Valley. The Southerners and their shoes were worn and weary after the long march. Lee's army needed fresh supplies. A rumor had filtered through their ranks that the Union army kept storehouses fu...
By the summer of 1863 Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia had pushed north through Maryland into Pennsylvania. The Union Army of the Potomac marched hard to meet the threat, but the rebel soldiers pressed on and moved quickly trough the Cumberland Valley. The Southerners and their shoes were worn and weary after the long march. Lee's army needed fresh supplies. A rumor had filtered through their ranks that the Union army kept storehouses full of new shoes in a little town called Gettysburg. This is the story of Pickett's Charge.
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Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Robert Lihani
Author / Creator
Craig Haffner
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Person Discussed
Lewis Armistead, 1817-1863, James Longstreet, 1821-1904, George Edward Pickett, 1825-1875
Topic / Theme
Battles, Flanking, Military casualties, Battle of Gettysburg, PA, July 1-3, 1863, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, The Conflict Begins, Disc 1
in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 1 hour 24 mins
The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. In this gripping, 2 DVD set, the earliest days of t...
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in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 1 hour 24 mins
Description
The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. In this gripping, 2 DVD set, the earliest days of the war come alive through four favorite episodes: John Brown's War, Destiny at Fort Sumter, The Battle of 1st Bull Run, The 54th Massac...
The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. In this gripping, 2 DVD set, the earliest days of the war come alive through four favorite episodes: John Brown's War, Destiny at Fort Sumter, The Battle of 1st Bull Run, The 54th Massachusetts.
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Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Danny Glover, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2001, 1993
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Danny Glover, 1946-
Person Discussed
John Brown, 1800-1859
Topic / Theme
Abolitionism, Battles, First Battle of Fort Sumter, SC, April 12, 1861, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, The Conflict Begins, Disc 2
directed by Donna Lusitana; produced by Noah Morowitz, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 1 hour 25 mins
The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. In this gripping, 2 DVD set, the earliest days of t...
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directed by Donna Lusitana; produced by Noah Morowitz, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1993), 1 hour 25 mins
Description
The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. In this gripping, 2 DVD set, the earliest days of the war come alive through four favorite episodes: John Brown's War, Destiny at Fort Sumter, The Battle of 1st Bull Run, The 54th Massac...
The History Channel's acclaimed series, Civil War Journal, takes viewers beyond the battles and into the personal stories of the War Between the States. Drawing on diaries, photographs and dramatic re-enactments, the intimate side of the epic conflict is exposed. In this gripping, 2 DVD set, the earliest days of the war come alive through four favorite episodes: John Brown's War, Destiny at Fort Sumter, The Battle of 1st Bull Run, The 54th Massachusetts.
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Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Noah Morowitz, Danny Glover, 1946-
Author / Creator
Donna Lusitana
Date Published / Released
2001, 1993
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Danny Glover, 1946-
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, Battles, Enlistment, Regiment, First Battle of Manassas, VA, July 21, 1861, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), African Americans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, Battle of Chattanooga
directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Martin Gillam, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 1 hour 33 mins
The Battle of Chattanooga combines historical documentation such as letters and personal diaries from the men and women at the front, rare photos, and historical reenactment to tell their story. This video recalls the elements leading up to the event, key players, and its significance in the greater scope of histo...
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directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Martin Gillam, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 1 hour 33 mins
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The Battle of Chattanooga combines historical documentation such as letters and personal diaries from the men and women at the front, rare photos, and historical reenactment to tell their story. This video recalls the elements leading up to the event, key players, and its significance in the greater scope of history.
Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Martin Gillam, Danny Glover, 1946-
Author / Creator
Craig Haffner
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Danny Glover, 1946-
Person Discussed
Braxton Bragg, 1817-1876, Ulysses Simpson Grant, 1822-1885
Topic / Theme
Battles, Blockades, Military careers, Military strategy, Battle of Chattanooga, TN, November 23-25, 1863, Battle of Chickamauga, GA, September 18-20, 1863, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, Caught in the Maelstrom: Civilians in the War
directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Greg Goldman, fl. 1979, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 49 mins
In a world gone mad, civilians often found themselves trapped at the crossroads of hell. Like young Tillie Pierce, caught in the human carnage of one of the war's bloodiest battles, and old John Burns, who got his gun and fought his way into Lincoln's heart. Witness the horror and heroism of these and other storie...
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directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Greg Goldman, fl. 1979, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 49 mins
Description
In a world gone mad, civilians often found themselves trapped at the crossroads of hell. Like young Tillie Pierce, caught in the human carnage of one of the war's bloodiest battles, and old John Burns, who got his gun and fought his way into Lincoln's heart. Witness the horror and heroism of these and other stories where an ordinary people are trapped in the maelstrom, next on Civil War Journal.
Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Greg Goldman, fl. 1979, Danny Glover, 1946-
Author / Creator
Craig Haffner
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Danny Glover, 1946-
Person Discussed
Matilda Jane Pierce Alleman, 1848-1914
Topic / Theme
Civilian war casualties, Civilians, Military casualties, Battle of Gettysburg, PA, July 1-3, 1863, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, General Chamberlain/ Lincoln
directed by Donna Lusitana; produced by Arthur Drooker, fl. 1998, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 1 hour 39 mins
First part focuses on Joshua L. Chamberlain, a professor, who was wounded six times and accepted the Confederate troop surrender at Appomattox. Second part describes the astronomical casualties at Gettysburg and Lincoln's memorial to them.
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directed by Donna Lusitana; produced by Arthur Drooker, fl. 1998, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 1 hour 39 mins
Description
First part focuses on Joshua L. Chamberlain, a professor, who was wounded six times and accepted the Confederate troop surrender at Appomattox. Second part describes the astronomical casualties at Gettysburg and Lincoln's memorial to them.
Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Arthur Drooker, fl. 1998, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1828-1914
Author / Creator
Donna Lusitana
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1828-1914
Person Discussed
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1828-1914, Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865
Topic / Theme
Battles, Heads of state, Military careers, Battle of Gettysburg, PA, July 1-3, 1863, Abraham Lincoln Delivers the Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, General James Longstreet: Lee's Prodigal Son
directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Chris Mortensen, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 28 mins
In a war filled with a high code of loyalty and honor, few served more faithfully than Confederate General James Longstreet. His vision of the changing art of battle put him at odds with the favored Robert E. Lee and set the stage for a bloody controversy that refuses to end. This is the story of the man who many...
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directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Chris Mortensen, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 28 mins
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In a war filled with a high code of loyalty and honor, few served more faithfully than Confederate General James Longstreet. His vision of the changing art of battle put him at odds with the favored Robert E. Lee and set the stage for a bloody controversy that refuses to end. This is the story of the man who many thought was the best corps commander on either side of the war, yet is best known for losing the war for the South at the Battle of Get...
In a war filled with a high code of loyalty and honor, few served more faithfully than Confederate General James Longstreet. His vision of the changing art of battle put him at odds with the favored Robert E. Lee and set the stage for a bloody controversy that refuses to end. This is the story of the man who many thought was the best corps commander on either side of the war, yet is best known for losing the war for the South at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Chris Mortensen, Danny Glover, 1946-
Author / Creator
Craig Haffner
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Danny Glover, 1946-
Person Discussed
Robert Edward Lee, 1807-1870, James Longstreet, 1821-1904
Topic / Theme
Battles, Generals, Military careers, Battle of Gettysburg, PA, July 1-3, 1863, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, Lincoln and Gettysburg
directed by Donna Lusitana, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 36 mins
The glory and the pain of the Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address are recalled.
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directed by Donna Lusitana, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1994), 36 mins
Description
The glory and the pain of the Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address are recalled.
Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Danny Glover, 1946-
Author / Creator
Donna Lusitana
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Danny Glover, 1946-
Person Discussed
Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865
Topic / Theme
Battlefields, Speeches, Battle of Gettysburg, PA, July 1-3, 1863, Abraham Lincoln Delivers the Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Civil War Journal, Nathan Bedford Forrest
directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Linda Fuller, fl. 1993, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1995), 41 mins
Focuses on the ruthless military career of Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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directed by Craig Haffner; produced by Linda Fuller, fl. 1993, in Civil War Journal (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1995), 41 mins
Description
Focuses on the ruthless military career of Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest.
Field of Study
The American Civil War
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Linda Fuller, fl. 1993
Author / Creator
Craig Haffner
Date Published / Released
1994, 1995
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Civil War Journal
Person Discussed
Nathan Bedford Forrest, 1821-1877
Topic / Theme
Cavalry, Generals, Slaveholders, U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865, American History, Civil War (1860–1865), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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