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Lecture 19 - To Appomattox and Beyond: The End of the War and a Search for Meanings

HIST 119: The Civil War and Reconstruction Era, 1845-1877 by Open Yale Courses - David Blight

Aug 25, 2017Education

Professor Blight uses Herman Melville's poem "On the Slain Collegians" to introduce the horrifying slaughter of 1864. The architect of the strategy that would eventually lead to Union victory, but at a staggering human c...

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Lecture 19 - To Appomattox and Beyond: The End of the War and a Search for Meanings is an episode from HIST 119: The Civil War and Reconstruction Era, 1845-1877 by Open Yale Courses - David Blight. Professor Blight uses Herman Melville's po...

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