James McPherson discusses his book "Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era" ; part 2
Jun. 6, 1989
Historian James McPherson discusses the his book, "Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era." McPerson explores the American Civil War and introduces some Civil War music. He talks about black soldiers, photography, and reconstruction.
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