Tennessee Civil War 150

Season 1

In 2011, the nation marked the 150th Anniversary of the start of the Civil War. To commemorate NPT and the Renaissance Center present Tennessee Civil War 150, a series of documentaries delving into life in Tennessee during the war.

Where to Watch Tennessee Civil War 150 • Season 1

3 Episodes

  • Secession
    E1
    SecessionSecession would not only tear our nation apart, but also its states, communities, and families. Nowhere was the debate more heated than Tennessee. Both sides were willing to lay down their lives to preserve their way of life.
  • Civil War Songs and Stories
    E2
    Civil War Songs and StoriesFrom pride and patriotism to death and defeat, "Civil War Songs and Stories" describes how music was as much a part of army life as a musket. The narrative explains how both sides used music to not only inspire soldiers, but consoled them.
  • No Going Back: Women and the War
    E3
    No Going Back: Women and the WarAs husbands departed, wives and daughters had to shoulder the full burden of daily life. Hardship and hunger forced changes in long held cultural and societal beliefs, breaking boundaries confining most women.

 

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