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American Civil War - Part 5: Ashes and Aftermath
By the spring of 1865, the American Civil War draws to a devastating close. Sherman’s march has left the South in ruins, while the siege of Petersburg forces Robert E. Lee into a final retreat. At Appomattox Court House, surrender brings an end to four years of brutal conflict that claimed more than 620,000 lives. But peace proves fragile.
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