The three days of conflict at Gettysburg resulted in 51,000 casualties, making it the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Courtesy: Library of Congress From 1861 to 1865, the Civil War ravaged America.

The episode begins with William Tecumseh Sherman's brilliant march to the sea, which brings the war to the heart of Georgia ... The episode ends in Washington, where John Wilkes Booth begins ...

These are legacies of the Civil War because the Civil War ends exactly with this debate. Who will get to vote, will freed slaves get to vote, will women have the opportunity to vote, it’s an ...