The Civil War: The Untold Story

The Confederate force's surprise attack against the Union in Shiloh, Tennessee results in some of the most brutal fighting of the Civil War.

General Ulysses S. Grant's counterattack at Shiloh leads to victory, and thousands of escaping slaves seek refuge with Union forces.

The Emancipation Proclamation changes the war from one of reunification to one of ending slavery, and gives African Americans freedom to fight.

The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia succeeds at splitting the Union Army in two during the Battle of Chickamauga.

Sherman is defeated in Georgia but then emerges at Jonesboro, and continues his March to the Sea, dealing a psychological blow to the Confederacy.