All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Sins of the Fathers

    • July 14, 2012

    The Road to Civil War, battles over Slavery turn violent in Kansas and Harper's Ferry. The election of Lincoln, Secession, Fort Sumter and the First Battle of Manassas.

  • S01E02 "A Deep, Steady Thunder"

    • July 21, 2012

    The first battles of the war go poorly for the North, the rise of General Lee and the 1862 invasion of Maryland

  • S01E03 "Days of Infamy"

    • July 28, 2012

    The Battle of Antietam, Northern leaders fail at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville - Lee marches toward Gettysburg

  • S01E04 "The Turning Points"

    • July 28, 2012

    Brandy Station - the largest Cavalry battle followed by the epic struggle at Gettysburg and the fall of Vicksburg.

  • S01E05 "Not War, But Murder"

    • August 4, 2012

    Chickamauga and Chattanooga in the west. Grant takes command and begins to attack Lee in Virginia. The Wilderness to Cold Harbor and the Petersburg siege.

  • S01E06 "The Killing Fields"

    • August 23, 2012

    Battles for Petersburg - The Crater. The futile fights of Franklin and Nashville in Tennessee. The Battle of Five Forks shatters Lee's Army

  • S01E07 New Birth of Freedom

    • August 31, 2012

    April 2, 1865 and the fall of Petersburg and Richmond. Lee surrenders to Grant and Sherman takes the surrender of the western Confederate Army. Lincoln's assassination and the second war over reconstruction and the citizenship of former slaves. The legacy of the war.