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Using "Civil War: America's Epic Struggle"
All of the sections of our Civil War app are accessible from the main menu:
Overview: Includes a 10 minute multimedia summary of the war.
Causes Of The War: Includes a six minute multimedia presentation and 25 illustrated articles.
Major Battles Alphabetically: This is the core section of the program. It contains 32 chapters, including over 450 articles and photos,
and 32 multimedia presentations.
Major Battles Chronologically: This section includes all of the battles organized by date. Its 32 chapters contain over 450 articles,
32 multimedia presentations.
Multimedia Presentations: Over 60 minutes of multimedia presentations, composed of hundreds of photos and accompanying narration.
Biographies: Biographies of Confederate Generals, Union Generals, and central non-military figures.
Timeline: A timeline of the events from 1861-1865, organized by month.
Washington: Includes speeches by Lincon, as well as timelines, other key documents and pictures.
Richmond: Includes the Confederate Constitution, timelines, and picutres of Richmond.
Railroads: Includes a multimedia presentation of how railroads were used during the war and pictures of many railroads.
Medical Care: A view on medical care at the time. Includes a multimedia presentation on medical care, and pictures of hospitals,
ambulances and field care.
Music: This section has a number of the most important songs of the Civil War.
Navy: Timeline and photos of naval affairs are included in this section.
Americans: Overview of the American population and the roles of 6 different ethnic groups are included in this section.
America: Overview summary and 13 articles on American life during the Civil War period.
Economics: Overview on economics during the period and three articles on specific aspects of the economy.
Maps:18 locales, over 100 maps.
Statistics: 15 color bar graphs of troops and casualties.
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