Smithsonian's great battles of the Civil War, 1862-1863. DVD II / produced and directed by Jay Wertz.

" ... television and video series from the National Museum of American History is a sweeping and compelling look at the war's military, political and social history. Each episode features dramatic reenactments of important campaigns; first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses and participants read by disti...

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Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: Smithsonian Institution
Master Vision (Firm)
National Museum of American History (U.S.)
Other Authors: Wertz, Jay
Dreyfuss, Richard
Heston, Charlton
Reynolds, Burt
Weaver, Dennis, 1924-2006
Davis, Ossie
Graves, Peter, 1926-2010
Keith, Brian, 1921-1997
Axton, Hoyt
Burgess, Meredith
Van Devere, Trish
Norman, Jessye
Language:English
Published: New York : MasterVision, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
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Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
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" ... television and video series from the National Museum of American History is a sweeping and compelling look at the war's military, political and social history. Each episode features dramatic reenactments of important campaigns; first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses and participants read by distinguished actors; period photographs, paintings and artifacts; intriguing expert challenges to traditional historical thinking; original contemporary illustrations; computer enhanced maps; and music of the time"--Container.
Note:Title from disc suface.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CP5 D0076304 VideoDVD
ISBN:1559195622
9781559195621
System Details:DVD.
Participant or Performer:
Narrated by Richard Dreyfuss ; readings by Charlton Heston, Richard Dreyfuss, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Ossie Davis, Peter Graves, Brian Keith, Hoyt Axton, Burgess Meredith, Trish Van Devere, and Jessye Norman.