Lincoln & The Civil War (app)

THE CIVIL WAR

The only title that combines vast documentary data with a complete military strategy game, this definitive two-disc set lets you experience the war that shaped America’s destiny through an array of multimedia features including one hour of live-action video, hundreds of photographs, over 40 minutes of period music, and an interactive host to guide you on your journey.

“In the realm of multimedia, the benchmark Civil War title is THE CIVIL WAR from American Heritage.” —Civil War Times

Apply your ever-expanding knowledge of the Civil War as you make the critical decisions in a military strategy simulation game.

Watch James McPherson discuss the pivotal issues of the War, and discover a fully searchable library that includes The American Heritage Picture of the Civil War by Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Catton.

View extensive video footage of reenactments of major Civil War battles, and discover the actual uniforms, equipment, and weapons used by the soldiers.

Track animated maps of the battles and troop movements, and explore an in-depth multimedia timeline tracing the evolution of the conflict through audio and video clips.

A live-action video host explains the critical events of the war and “virtual soldiers” provide contemporary accounts of the struggle.

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