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All American Civil War Episode

1. John Brown: This Guilty Land

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Spotlighting radical abolitionist John Brown, as he raids Harper's Ferry, setting the scene for the Civil War.

2. Abraham Lincoln: The War Begins

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Abraham Lincoln becomes frustrated with his cautious commander, George McClellan, whose army gets routed at Manassas, Va.; Confederate Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson earns his nickname.

3. Robert E. Lee: Choosing Sides

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Robert E. Lee, who once turned down command of Northern forces, becomes the top Confederate general; Ulysses S. Grant scores Union victories in the West.

4. Frederick Douglass: The Dawn of a New Day

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Former slave Frederick Douglass pushes President Abraham Lincoln to free his people; Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation, after the bloody Battle of Antietam.

5. Stonewall Jackson: Friendly Fire

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A Confederate victory at Chancellorsville, Va. comes at a high price; a Southern bullet accidentally mortally wounds Stonewall Jackson.

6. Gettysburg: The High Water Mark

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The North turns back the South's invasion; a heroic bayonet charge led by Maine's Joshua Chamberlain; the doomed Confederate charge led by Gen. George Pickett.

7. Ulysses S. Grant: Intoxicated by War

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Once drummed out of the army for drinking, Ulysses S. Grant earns his place as the North's best general; the Union's first black regiment marches into battle;

8. Jefferson Davis: The Black Flag

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A U.S. senator, war hero, and presidential aspirant who has much in common with Abraham Lincoln; Jefferson Davis answers the call to lead the Confederate States of America;

9. Abraham Lincoln: The Campaign

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George McClellan poses a tough challenge to Abraham Lincoln's re-election; Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee clash on the battlefield;

10. William Tecumseh Sherman: Total War

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Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman burns Atlanta and marches to the sea; Abraham Lincoln's re-election; Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox, Virginia.

11. John Wilkes Booth: The Killing of Lincoln

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John Wilkes Booth assassinates President Abraham Lincoln, potentially reversing the South's Civil War loss with a single bullet;

12. The Civil War: Brother vs. Brother

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The defeated South attempts to rewrite history by denying slavery was the root cause of the Civil War;