Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom

Buy This Item Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom by Inecom Entertainment Company  Available from Amazon  $17.99  on 1-4-2009     The Single Bloodiest Day in American History Told by Ronald F. Maxwell, director of Gettysburg and Gods and Generals Written, directed and produced by Robert Child It s September 17, 1862 and President Abraham Lincoln needs a victory in order to issue the Emancipation Proclamation and end slavery in the South. But Robert E. Lee has other plans invade the North. When Lee s strategy falls into the hands of the Union Army, the result is the single bloodiest day in American history at the Battle of Antietam in Sharpsburg, Maryland. Includes scarce footage from the 125th, 135th, and 140th Antietam Reenactments. Historical insight provided by: -James M. McPherson, Princeton University, Pulitzer Prize winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom and Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam -Allen C. Guelzo, Gettysburg College, America's only repeat winner of the Lincoln Prize; Nominated by President George W. Bush to the National Council of the Humanities -Dennis E. Frye, National Park Service (NPS) Historian at Harpers Ferry, author of Antietam Revealed and the Associate producer of Gods and Generals -Patrick Falci, actor/performing historian portrays General Ambrose Hill at Antietam -Paul V. Chiles, National Parks Service (NPS) Historian at Antietam National Battlefield Park -Features Stanley Wernz, President of the Association of Lincoln Presenters, as Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Black as General Robert E. Lee Format: DVD MOVIE Reader Reviews This is one of the best movie / documentaries i have ever seen on the battle of Sharpsburg. mostly historians are telling the story, But tell it in a very detailed very informative and compelling way. This is a winner.

Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom Available from Amazon Price: $17.99 Updated on 1-4-2009.

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