History Channel: The Civil War (6-DVD)

The conflict that nearly tore apart a nation is given an authoritative look in this collection on the United States Civil War. Filled with first-person testimony and thought-provoking analysis, this fully-featured set from the History Channel includes the programs CIVIL WAR COMBAT, in which letters show the personal side of the conflict; CIVIL WAR JOURNAL: THE CONFLICT BEGINS, which explains the war's beginnings; and CIVIL WAR JOURNAL: THE COMMANDERS, an examination of the influential leaders from both sides of the Civil War, including Generals Sherman, Lee, Grant, Beauregard, and Jackson.