How the Civil War Started: Lincoln, Early Battles, and America’s Deadliest Turning Point | The American Story | Ep 16
Before Abraham Lincoln could take office, conspirators were already plotting to kill him. From a covert escape through Baltimore to the first cannon blast at Fort Sumter, this episode plunges into the tense, violent opening of the Civil War. Follow Lincoln’s election, the collapse of the Union, the chaos of Bull Run,…
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