Civil War Tech
This History Classroom documentary examines the improvements in weapons, sea power, transportation, troop conveyance, food processing, medical care, and telecommunications during the Civil War.
60-minute runtime; two-year copyright clearance.
May 28 at 6:00 AM ET/PT
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