Civil War: The Untold Story | Episode 2: A Beacon of Hope

Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 2: A Beacon of Hope | History Documentary In this episode: Following a hard-fought counterattack, General Ulysses S. Grant secures victory at the bloody Battle of Shiloh, a turning point in the Western Theater of the Civil War. As Union forces push deeper into...

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