See How Washington, DC Was Defended During the Civil War
C-SPAN's American History TV explores Washington, DC's defenses from the Civil War. We visit three of the surviving forts with Dale Floyd, author of a study on the Civil War Defenses of Washington for the National Park Service. Watch more history programming at c-span.org/history #history #americanhistory #civilwar #washingtondc #tours

▶︎
The Room Where the Civil War Ended

▶︎
Step Inside the Confederacy's White House

▶︎
The General Who Vanished at Gettysburg (And Was Never Found)

▶︎
Did those drafted go to State or US Regular Regiments?

▶︎
Trump Gets Booed & Falls Asleep During NBA Finals, Claims War is Almost Over & Goodbye Spencer Pratt

▶︎
The Home & Grave of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain | History Traveler Episode 502

▶︎
Antietam's Horror: The Photos Of Death

▶︎
Why German Officers Hated the American .45 ACP

▶︎
Gettysburg Behind the Scenes: How Jeff Daniels was Cast as Chamberlain

▶︎
Why Phone Numbers Look the Way They Do

▶︎
Sarah Paine - Why Putin and Xi can't escape geography

▶︎
Inside a World War II Sherman Tank

▶︎
They Didn’t Just Kill Lewis Armistead - The HORRIFYING Truth About Gettysburg

▶︎
How a Mitsubishi Engineer Built the Zero - The Fighter That Ruled the Pacific

▶︎
Why Confederate Soldiers Charged Differently Than Any Army in American History

▶︎
What Gurkha Soldiers Did When a German Major Refused to Surrender

▶︎
What Longstreet Understood About Grant That Lee Refused to Accept Until It Was Too Late

▶︎
Why Germans Couldn't Explain How the U.S. Broke the Siegfried Line With Basic Tools

▶︎
What the Meanest Admiral in the Pacific Built After Tarawa — And Why Nobody Gave Him Permission

▶︎
