The American Civil War has been the subject of many great movies, from Gettysburg to The Outlaw Josey Wales, often depicting the brutality of the conflict through heroic figures. While some of these ...

Without getting too bogged down in history, here’s a quick overview of the American Civil War. Between 1861 and 1865, the U.S. was at war with itself, with the Union representing the North, and 11 ...