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Civil War Journal
Season 2 · Episode 21
The Battle of Charleston
0.01h 0mJuly 6, 1994
Symbolically important because the first shots of the war were fired in the city, the North attacked for years but could not shake the will of the citizens or soldiers who fought overwhelming odds.
Episodes
- Episode 1Robert E. Lee
- Episode 2Sherman and the March to the Sea
- Episode 3General Joshua L. Chamberlain
- Episode 4Lincoln & Gettysburg
- Episode 5Battlefield Medicine
- Episode 6The Battle of Fredericksburg
- Episode 7Frederick Douglass
- Episode 8Reporting the War
- Episode 9The Battle of Chattanooga
- Episode 10Women at War
- Episode 11Nathan Bedford Forrest
- Episode 12The Battles of Franklin & Nashville
- Episode 13Zouaves!
- Episode 14Shadows of Lightning: J.E.B. Stuart & the CSA Cavalry
- Episode 15Terrible Swift Sword: The Union Cavalry
- Episode 16The Secret War: Civil War Spies
- Episode 17War Crimes: The Death Camps
- Episode 18The Traitor President: Jefferson Davis
- Episode 19General James Longstreet: Lee’s Prodigal Son
- Episode 20Garden of the Dead: Arlington Cemetery
- Episode 21The Battle of Charleston
- Episode 22The Battle and Siege of Vicksburg
- Episode 23Caught in the Maelstrom: Civilians in the War
- Episode 24The Taking of New Orleans
- Episode 25The Superb General Hancock
- Episode 26Iron Jaws: Killing Power of Civil War Artillery