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The Civil War

The Civil War is a TV show on American national television from PBS with an average rating of 3.0 stars by WatchTVOnDemand.com's visitors. We have 6 episodes of The Civil War in our archive. The first episode of The Civil War was broadcast in September, 2015. Did you miss an episode of The Civil War but don't you wan't that to happen in the future? Please set an alarm and add The Civil War to your favorites, so we can remind you by email when there's a new episode available to watch. Completely free: handy!

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:6
Last broadcast:09/11/2015 at 1:40AM

September 2015

Episodes Eight and Nine (1865)

Expired09/11/2015 3.0 17 x

Follow Sherman’s March to the Sea, Richmond’s fall to Grant’s army, and Lee’s surrender to Grant. Follow the events of Lincoln’s assassination and burial, and Booth’s capture, as the war finally comes to a close. Explore the consequences and meaning of a war that transformed the country from a collection of states to the n...

Episodes Six and Seven (1864)

Expired09/10/2015 3.0 20 x

Visit ghastly hospitals in the North and South and follow Sherman’s Atlanta campaign. While causalities mount, Lincoln’s re-election chances dim. Learn why the stakes were high for the 1864 presidential campaign, where Lincoln faced George McClellan. Also follow Union battle victories at Mobile Bay, Atlanta and the Shenand...

Episodes Four and Five (1863)

Expired09/09/2015 3.0 38 x

Follow Lee, Jackson and Grant through battles and northern opposition to the Emancipation Proclamation. Watch the Battle of Gettysburg, the turning point of the war, unfold. See Vicksburg’s fall, New York draft riots, the first African-American troops, western battles at Chickamauga and Chattanooga — and Lincoln’s dedicati...

Episodes Two and Three (1862)

Expired09/08/2015 3.0 28 x

See the birth of modern warfare and Lincoln’s war to preserve the Union transform into a war to emancipate the slaves. Follow the battle of ironclad ships, camp life and the beginning of the end of slavery. Re-live the war’s bloodiest day, on the banks of Antietam Creek, and the brightest: the emancipation of the slaves.

Episode One (1861)

Expired09/07/2015 3.0 58 x

Beginning with a searing indictment of slavery, this first episode dramatically evokes the causes of the war, from the Cotton Kingdom of the South to the northern abolitionists who opposed it. Here are the burning questions of Union and states' rights, John Brown at Harpers Ferry, the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, t...

Restoring THE CIVIL WAR

09/07/2015 3.0 25 x

To reach a whole new audience with the story of America's greatest crisis, and to offer those who have already seen the series a far more compelling experience, THE CIVIL WAR series has been completely restored to Ultra High Definition – 4K resolution – to bring it up to the standards current audiences demand.

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