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Sherman prepares to invade Georgia in 1864; we chronicle the 37 weeks of his campaign.

Aired 04/13/2014 | Rating NR

37 Weeks

Prologue

Special | 1m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Sherman prepares to invade Georgia in 1864; we chronicle the 37 weeks of his campaign.

It is April 1864, exactly one hundred fifty years ago. The American Civil War is entering its fourth year as President Abraham Lincoln faces re-election. General William Tecumseh Sherman and his 110,000 Union soldiers prepare to invade Georgia, sights set on Atlanta. The fate of a nation hangs in the balance.

Aired 04/13/2014 | Rating NR

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37 Weeks is a local public television program presented by GPB

37 Weeks

Prologue

Special | 1m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

It is April 1864, exactly one hundred fifty years ago. The American Civil War is entering its fourth year as President Abraham Lincoln faces re-election. General William Tecumseh Sherman and his 110,000 Union soldiers prepare to invade Georgia, sights set on Atlanta. The fate of a nation hangs in the balance.

Aired 04/13/2014 | Rating NR

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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