Discover
The Civil War, one of the most defining moments in the history of America, comes to life through painstakingly colorized period photographs, from both governmental and private archives.
Original Release
04/07/2015 on HIST
US Release
04/07/2015
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Clotworthy | Narrator |
| Colin Powell | Self - U.S. Army (Ret) |
| David Petraeus | Self - U.S. Army (Ret) |
| Allen Guelzo | Self - Dir. of Civil War Era Studies, Gettysburg College |
| Scott Hartwig | Self - Author |
| Robert Scott Davis | Self - Author |
| Richard Dreyfuss | Self - Actor and Historian / Self - Author |
| Peter Carmichael | Self - Prof. of History, Gettysburg College |
| Edna Greene Medford | Self - Chair Dept. of History, Howard University |
| Garry E. Adelman | Self - Dir. of History and Education, Civil War Trust |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The March to War | Tuesday, 07 April 2015 |
| 2 | Weapons of War | Tuesday, 07 April 2015 |
| 3 | Bloodbath | Tuesday, 14 April 2015 |
| 4 | The Legacy of War | Tuesday, 14 April 2015 |
Directors
Writers
Tom Jennings, Eric Murphy, Max Thompson, P.G. Morgan, Kevin Burns
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Clotworthy | Narrator |
| Colin Powell | Self - U.S. Army (Ret) |
| David Petraeus | Self - U.S. Army (Ret) |
| Allen Guelzo | Self - Dir. of Civil War Era Studies, Gettysburg College |
| Scott Hartwig | Self - Author |
| Robert Scott Davis | Self - Author |
| Richard Dreyfuss | Self - Actor and Historian / Self - Author |
| Peter Carmichael | Self - Prof. of History, Gettysburg College |
| Edna Greene Medford | Self - Chair Dept. of History, Howard University |
| Garry E. Adelman | Self - Dir. of History and Education, Civil War Trust |
| Gordon Jones | Self - Senior Military Historian, Atlanta History Center |
| Dillon Carroll | Self - Adjunct Prof. Hofstra University |
| George Rable | Self - Prof. of History, University of Alabama |
| Ben Stein | Self - Author and Political Commentator |
| Carol Moseley Braun | Self - U.S. Ambassador and U.S. Senator (Ret) |
| Jack Melton Jr. | Self - Civil War Artillery Expert |
| James Oakes | Self - Prof. of History, The Graduate Center, Cuny |
| Ulysses Grant Dietz | Self - Great-Great Grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant |
| Richard Banz | Self - Exec. Dir. The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History / Self - The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History |
| Kenneth Morris Jr. | Self - Great-Great-Great Grandson of Frederick Douglass |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Nadia Nikolic Bowen | Executive Producer |
| Geoffrey Sharp | Executive Producer |
| Edith Becker | Executive Producer |
| Max Thompson | Executive Producer |
| Kim Sheerin | Executive Producer |
| Kevin Burns | Executive Producer |
| Michelle Gorski | Producer |
| Shannon Schaefer | Producer |
| Andy DeJohn | Producer |
Editors
Shane Ross, Charles Donohoe, Nicholas Siapkaris, Lara Andre, Damon Brewster, Titus Heard, Margaret Moore, Joey Barasch
