Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut)

Secrets of the Civil War, the stories of lost battles and covert missions finally revealed, History, Disc 1-2

Label
Secrets of the Civil War, the stories of lost battles and covert missions finally revealed, History, Disc 1-2
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Secrets of the Civil War
Oclc number
268693899
Responsibility statement
History
Runtime
593
Sub title
the stories of lost battles and covert missions finally revealed
Summary
Even today, almost 150 years after Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, unexpected secrets and little-known stories continue to emerge from Civil War history. In the cavalry charge at Mine Creek in Kansas, it took only 30 minutes for 2,800 Union troops to defeat an enemy force more than double in size, and yet, few people have heard of it. The same can be said of a Confederate raid on Vermont and an attempt by Union coal miners to blow up a Southern fort by tunneling undeneath it
Technique
live action
Classification
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