The Killing Fields
The Ultimate Civil War Series - S1 - E6
Battles for Petersburg - The Crater. The futile fights of Franklin and Nashville in Tennessee. The Battle of Five Forks shatters Lee’s Army.
The Ultimate Civil War Series: Season 1 - 7 Episode s
1x1 - Sins of the Fathers
July 24, 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.
1x2 - A Deep, Steady Thunder
July 31, 2012
The first battles of the war end poorly for the North; the rise of General Lee, and the 1862 invasion of Maryland.
1x3 - Days of Infamy
August 7, 2012
The Battle of Antietam; Northern troops fail at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville; Lee marches toward Gettysburg.
1x4 - The Turning Points
August 14, 2012
The Battle of Brandy Station sees a massive cavalry battle, with the epic struggle at Gettysburg following soon after, along with the fall of Vicksburg.
1x5 - Not War, but Murder
August 21, 2012
Grant takes command and begins attacking Lee in Virginia; battles take place at Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Cold Harbor, The Wilderness and Petersburg.
1x6 - The Killing Fields
August 28, 2012
Battles for Petersburg - The Crater. The futile fights of Franklin and Nashville in Tennessee. The Battle of Five Forks shatters Lee’s Army.
1x7 - New Birth of Freedom
September 4, 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.