Gettysburg And Stories Of Valor

Keith Carradine narrates the third volume in the Civil War Minutes documentary series, Gettysburg and Stories of Valor. This two-disc box set presents a unique collection of 30 stories about people and artifacts from the Civil War.

Disc One covers the Battle of Gettysburg with episodes such as: Colonel Strong Vincent´s defense of Little Round Top; the "hallowed ground" of Gettysburg National Cemetery including the grave of President Nixon´s great-grandfather; the mysterious Devil´s Den photographs; General Winfield Scott Hancock´s injury and presidential campaign;and Confederate General Lewis Armistead´s secret distress call.

Disc Two focuses on additional heroic and tragic moments in the Civil War such as: brutality at the Dead Line in Andersonville Prison; loss of charismatic Brigadier General Alexander Hays; medical and surgical history of the war; the Confederate President; and the explosion at Allegheny Arsenal.

Upplagd i sortimentet: 3 December, 2006