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  Mark Twain - Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (1:54)

Mark Twain - Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
One of Mark Twain's most profitable ventures was the New York publishing house he founded and the memoir of Ulysses S. Grant that he published.
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  Abraham Lincoln - Mini Biography (3:54)

Abraham Lincoln - Mini Biography
Abraham Lincoln grew up in a log cabin in rural Kentucky and went on to become the 16th President of the United States. On January 1, 1963, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery. He was assassinated on April 15, 1865.
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  Abraham Lincoln - The Emancipation Proclamation (2:26)

Abraham Lincoln - The Emancipation Proclamation
Before the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln had always thought that the President had no Constitutional right to attack slavery. On January 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation, his executive order freeing slaves in 10 states.
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  Abraham Lincoln - Second Inaugural Address (2:12)

Abraham Lincoln - Second Inaugural Address
Four years into Civil War, Abraham Lincoln made his second inaugural address. Trying to understand why the war had lasted so long, he turned to God for answers and thought it was his punishment for not having abolished slavery.
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  Abraham Lincoln - African American Soldiers (1:29)

Abraham Lincoln - African American Soldiers
While fighting to end slavery and win the Civil War over the confederacy, Abraham Lincoln turned to African American soldiers to help restore the Union.
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  Abraham Lincoln - The Gettysburg Address (4:08)

Abraham Lincoln - The Gettysburg Address
Robert E. Lee and the Confederacy suffered their first major defeat of the Civil War at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Months later, Lincoln appeared at the battle site and delivered his Gettysburg Address.
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  Stonewall Jackson - There Sits Jackson (1:56)

Stonewall Jackson - There Sits Jackson
Stonewall Jackson rose to prominence and earned his most famous nickname at the First Battle of Bull Run (known by Southerners as First Manassas) in July, 1861.
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  Stonewall Jackson - The Valley Legend (1:58)

Stonewall Jackson - The Valley Legend
Stonewall Jackson pressed his army to travel 646 miles in 48 days of marching and won five significant victories with a force of about 17,000 against a combined force of 60,000.
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  Stonewall Jackson - The Perfect Team (1:52)

Stonewall Jackson - The Perfect Team
Gen. Robert E. Lee could trust Stonewall Jackson with deliberately non-detailed orders that conveyed Lee's overall objectives, what modern doctrine calls the "end state."
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  Stonewall Jackson - The Name Creates Fear (2:02)

Stonewall Jackson - The Name Creates Fear
Military historians consider Stonewall Jackson to be one of the most gifted tactical commanders in U.S. history.
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