Discusses the political and social events in the years leading up to the War Between the States; Manifest Destiny, the social climate between North and South, the creation of territories and states, and the actual start of the Civil War.
Presents combatants on and off of the field of battle; as well as recounts of major attacks; during the latter part of 1861 and the early months of 1862.
Speaks of the events and the participants of the Civil War during the Fall of 1864 until the Spring of 1865, as well as discussing the repercussions of the end of the war.