Instructional Video5:31
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American Civil War History - Part 3/3

9th - 12th
It's April 3, 1865, and Robert E. Lee's troops are all but surrounded. After four years of fighting, Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant sit down together to discuss terms of surrender. This resource, part three of three, glances over the...
Instructional Video10:14
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American Civil War

5th - 6th
Listen to a compilation of music from the 1800s while clips of a recreated civil war are shown. The opposing troops march toward each other, have several battles, and camp out. The video ends with the Union's win.
Instructional Video9:58
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American Civil War, 1861-1865

9th - 12th
The American Civil War tore the country in two. What made tension grow between the North and the South? How did the war finally begin? What artillery was used? Answer some of these basic questions using this resource. Consider choosing a...
Instructional Video8:54
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Civil War Reenacting Photos

5th - 6th
Civil War reenactments have become very popular. Look at this string of pictures, capturing a recent reenactment. Consider sharing this video with your class before staging a reenactment of your own.