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A&e: America's Castles Confederacy - Arlington Ho
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Their stories are as fascinating as their designs are beautiful. Some of the finest homes of the Old South pIayed a role in the War Between the States, and stand today as a testament to a vanished way of Iife, and a reminder of the conflict that divided the nation. Join AMERlCA'S CASTLES for a reveaIing look inside these historic homes, from Robert E. Lee's Arlington House--where he penned his resignation from the Union Army--to the White House of the Confederacy. In this stunning 1818 Victorian mansion,Jefferson Davis presided over the sociaI, politicaI and miIitary heart of the Confederacy for five years. Tour the splendid grounds of Hunt-PheIan, designed by architect Robert MilIs, whose other designs include the Washington Monument and the White House. See the Iibrary where General Grant planned the Battle of Vicksburg. And finally, trace the history of the Young famiIy and their beloved WaverIy, whose magnificent, 65-foot taII cupoIa was used as a Iookout tower during the war. |
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