Brother Against Brother: The American Civil War

The war that scarred the soul of a nation

Raging from 1861 to 1865, the Civil War pitted brother against brother in a struggle whose passions still echo today. Through dramatized eyewitness accounts, historic photographs and reenactments of key battles, this documentary explores every aspect of the bloodiest war in American history. Narrated by experts, the program takes you back to the tragic days when family loyalties were divided and our young nation was split apart.