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The History Channel presents a thorough examination of the War Between the States with this sweeping set of documentary programs. First, the series "Civil War Journal" (1993) recounts the war that tore America apart; episodes include "John Brown's War," "Destiny at Fort Sumter," "The Battle of 1st Bull Run," "The 54th Massachusetts," and more. Next, "Civil War Combat" (1999) emphasizes tactical details of pivotal battles; includes "The Hornets' Nest at Shiloh," "The Bloody Lane at Antietam," "The Wheatfield at Gettysburg," and "The Tragedy at Cold Harbor." 10 hrs. total on six discs. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; DVD-ROM content.