C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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The Civil War: The Human Side of Civil War Leadership
1 hour, 12 minutesAuthor Ralph Peters discusses the human side of several Civil War leaders, such as Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson and Union General Francis Barlow. He looks at their personalities, backgrounds and families, and how these impacted their leadership abilities. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: U.S. Grant, Robert E. Lee & Leadership
1 hour, 2 minutesCivil War historian William "Jack" Davis compares the upbringings and leadership skills of Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: Leadership of Confederate Col. John S. Mosby
59 minutesHistorian Eric Buckland talks about the leadership qualities and military exploits of Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby. After serving under Confederate cavalry commander J.E.B. Stuart early in the war, in 1863 Mosby formed and took command of his own ranger battalion, and the unit gained notoriety for its raids behind Union lines. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: The Human Side of Civil War Leadership
1 hour, 11 minutesAuthor Ralph Peters discusses the human side of several Civil War leaders, such as Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson and Union General Francis Barlow. He looks at their personalities, backgrounds and families, and how these impacted their leadership abilities. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: U.S. Grant, Robert E. Lee & Leadership
1 hour, 0 minuteCivil War historian William "Jack" Davis compares the upbringings and leadership skills of Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: Leadership of Confederate Col. John S. Mosby
58 minutesHistorian Eric Buckland talks about the leadership qualities and military exploits of Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby. After serving under Confederate cavalry commander J.E.B. Stuart early in the war, in 1863 Mosby formed and took command of his own ranger battalion, and the unit gained notoriety for its raids behind Union lines. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: The Human Side of Civil War Leadership
1 hour, 10 minutesAuthor Ralph Peters discusses the human side of several Civil War leaders, such as Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson and Union General Francis Barlow. He looks at their personalities, backgrounds and families, and how these impacted their leadership abilities. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: U.S. Grant, Robert E. Lee & Leadership
1 hour, 1 minuteCivil War historian William "Jack" Davis compares the upbringings and leadership skills of Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: Leadership of Confederate Col. John S. Mosby
1 hour, 0 minuteHistorian Eric Buckland talks about the leadership qualities and military exploits of Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby. After serving under Confederate cavalry commander J.E.B. Stuart early in the war, in 1863 Mosby formed and took command of his own ranger battalion, and the unit gained notoriety for its raids behind Union lines. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: The Human Side of Civil War Leadership
1 hour, 10 minutesAuthor Ralph Peters discusses the human side of several Civil War leaders, such as Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson and Union General Francis Barlow. He looks at their personalities, backgrounds and families, and how these impacted their leadership abilities. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: U.S. Grant, Robert E. Lee & Leadership
1 hour, 3 minutesCivil War historian William "Jack" Davis compares the upbringings and leadership skills of Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: Leadership of Confederate Col. John S. Mosby
58 minutesHistorian Eric Buckland talks about the leadership qualities and military exploits of Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby. After serving under Confederate cavalry commander J.E.B. Stuart early in the war, in 1863 Mosby formed and took command of his own ranger battalion, and the unit gained notoriety for its raids behind Union lines. This talk was part of a day-long seminar on Civil War leadership hosted by Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
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The Civil War: Gen. Robert E. Lee's Antietam Defense
44 minutesAuthor Kevin Pawlak talks about Confederate General Robert E. Lee's defensive positioning at the September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam, and how he used it to look for opportunities to take the offensive. The battle was the bloodiest day in American history - with 23,000 casualties between the two sides - , and ended as a Union strategic victory, as the fighting halted Lee's invasion of Maryland. This talk was part of a symposium on "Great Defenses of the Civil War" hosted by the "Emerging Civil War" blog.
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The Civil War: Conversation With Lincoln Scholar Harold Holzer
58 minutesIn this program, a conversation with Abraham Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer, author or editor of more than 50 books. He discusses his career as a historian and his research. He also shares his views on current events linked to Lincoln and the Civil War. Peter Carmichael, director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, conducts the interview.
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The Civil War: Abraham Lincoln & the Gettysburg Address
1 hour, 3 minutesOn November 19th, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered what has since become one of the most noted speeches in American history -- the Gettysburg Address. In this program, Miami University professor Martin Johnson talks about Lincoln's planning for and writing of the speech, which was given at the dedication of a national cemetery for soldiers killed during the battle. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute.
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The Civil War: The Civil War, World War I & Total War
1 hour, 1 minuteU.S. Army War College professor Michael Neiberg talks about the Civil War, World War I, and the concept of "total war." Professor Neiberg begins by defining total war, and then points out parallels and differences between Civil War campaigns such as the Union Army's "March to the Sea" and the bombing of French and British cities by German airships in World War I. He also discusses societal changes brought about by the use of total war. This talk was part of an annual conference hosted by Gettysburg College's Civil War Institute.
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The Civil War: Conversation With Lincoln Scholar Harold Holzer
53 minutesIn this program, a conversation with Abraham Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer, author or editor of more than 50 books. He discusses his career as a historian and his research. He also shares his views on current events linked to Lincoln and the Civil War. Peter Carmichael, director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, conducts the interview.
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The Civil War: Abraham Lincoln & the Gettysburg Address
1 hour, 3 minutesOn November 19th, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered what has since become one of the most noted speeches in American history -- the Gettysburg Address. In this program, Miami University professor Martin Johnson talks about Lincoln's planning for and writing of the speech, which was given at the dedication of a national cemetery for soldiers killed during the battle. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute.
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The Civil War: The Civil War, World War I & Total War
1 hour, 5 minutesU.S. Army War College professor Michael Neiberg talks about the Civil War, World War I, and the concept of "total war." Professor Neiberg begins by defining total war, and then points out parallels and differences between Civil War campaigns such as the Union Army's "March to the Sea" and the bombing of French and British cities by German airships in World War I. He also discusses societal changes brought about by the use of total war. This talk was part of an annual conference hosted by Gettysburg College's Civil War Institute.
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The Civil War: Conversation With Lincoln Scholar Harold Holzer
56 minutesIn this program, a conversation with Abraham Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer, author or editor of more than 50 books. He discusses his career as a historian and his research. He also shares his views on current events linked to Lincoln and the Civil War. Peter Carmichael, director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, conducts the interview.
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The Civil War: Abraham Lincoln & the Gettysburg Address
1 hour, 3 minutesOn November 19th, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered what has since become one of the most noted speeches in American history -- the Gettysburg Address. In this program, Miami University professor Martin Johnson talks about Lincoln's planning for and writing of the speech, which was given at the dedication of a national cemetery for soldiers killed during the battle. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute.
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The Civil War: The Civil War, World War I & Total War
1 hour, 1 minuteU.S. Army War College professor Michael Neiberg talks about the Civil War, World War I, and the concept of "total war." Professor Neiberg begins by defining total war, and then points out parallels and differences between Civil War campaigns such as the Union Army's "March to the Sea" and the bombing of French and British cities by German airships in World War I. He also discusses societal changes brought about by the use of total war. This talk was part of an annual conference hosted by Gettysburg College's Civil War Institute.
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The Civil War: Conversation With Lincoln Scholar Harold Holzer
56 minutesIn this program, a conversation with Abraham Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer, author or editor of more than 50 books. He discusses his career as a historian and his research. He also shares his views on current events linked to Lincoln and the Civil War. Peter Carmichael, director of the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute, conducts the interview.
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The Civil War: Abraham Lincoln & the Gettysburg Address
1 hour, 2 minutesOn November 19th, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered what has since become one of the most noted speeches in American history -- the Gettysburg Address. In this program, Miami University professor Martin Johnson talks about Lincoln's planning for and writing of the speech, which was given at the dedication of a national cemetery for soldiers killed during the battle. This talk was part of a conference hosted by the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute.