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🎥 Watch 250+ exclusive videos on ✔ Youtube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join or ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/kingsandgenerals Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the early modern history and history of the United States of America, continues with a video on the reasons, prelude and beginning of the American Civil War, as we cover the events from the battle of Fort Sumter to the battle of Chancellorsville. Previously, we have covered the American Revolution - the War of American Independence (https://youtu.be/yRfAoxJj5j8). This episode is Part 1 of a long-form American Civil War documentary series, covering the origins of the war and its opening military campaigns, from the antebellum period to the Battle of Chancellorsville. Rather than repeating myths or surface-level explanations, the video focuses on the core causes of the conflict—slavery, the Southern plantation economy, and the fear of political and social collapse that drove secession. Using primary sources such as state secession declarations, the Confederate Constitution, and speeches like Alexander H. Stephens’ Cornerstone Speech, the episode establishes that slavery was not incidental, but the central reason the Southern states chose war. It also dismantles the Lost Cause myth, explaining how post-war revisionism obscured these realities. The narrative then follows the escalating political crisis of the 19th century—King Cotton, westward expansion, the Missouri Compromise, Bleeding Kansas, the Dred Scott decision, and John Brown’s Raid—before moving into the outbreak of open conflict. The military portion of the episode covers the secession crisis, the bombardment of Fort Sumter, and the first campaigns that proved the war would not be short or easy. Key early battles and operations examined include First Bull Run (Manassas), the fighting in the Border States, Wilson’s Creek, Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, and the widening war in Kentucky and Missouri. The episode concludes with the Union and Confederate armies learning hard lessons through costly engagements, setting the stage for later clashes such as Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg, and ultimately Chancellorsville. If you’re looking for a detailed, source-driven Civil War history that prioritizes accuracy and context over mythology, this series is built for you. Videos on American history: American Revolution - https://youtu.be/yRfAoxJj5j8 When America Invaded Russia - https://youtu.be/7rRq3McTnYs Tecumseh and the Native American Resistance - https://youtu.be/cH-T2aY4DPY History of the American Mafia - https://youtu.be/jUne3fMzPKU Battle of New Orleans - https://youtu.be/IH6CsX_nOVs The video was made by Antoni Kamerans, while the script was researched and written by David Ernenwein. This video was narrated by Officially Devin (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0-VII-V376zFxiRGMeZGg & https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC79s7EdN9uXX77-Ly2HmEjQ). Machinima by Malay Archer. ✔ Merch store ► https://teespring.com/stores/kingsandgenerals ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals ✔ Podcast ► https://kingsandgenerals.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://apple.co/2QTuMNG ✔ PayPal ► http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals ✔ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/KingsGenerals ✔ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/KingsGenerals ✔ Instagram ►http://www.instagram.com/Kings_Generals Production Music courtesy of Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KzFMLKUU6sB0bSQkWC1DnEp3oraKVSGrByKD8xC3TXA/edit?usp=sharing 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:00 - Why the Civil War Happened, Lost Cause Myth 00:10:24 - South's Fears, Other Emancipations 00:21:58 - Early Days of Independence, Compromises 00:31:44 - Before the Conflict: 1821-1850, Fugitive Slave Act 00:42:03 - Bleeding Kansas, Rise of the Republicans 00:45:40 - Buchanan, Dred Scott 00:49:27 - John Brown's Raid 00:50:55 - Lincoln Wins 1860 Election, Secession Crisis 00:53:14 - Fort Sumter, War begins 00:58:19 - First Battle of Bull Run 01:04:33 - Border States, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee 01:11:35 - Battle of Wilson's Creek 01:14:29 - Kentucky Gets Drafted 01:19:45 - Fort Henry, Battle of Fort Donelson 01:25:49 - Missouri Falls, Battle of Pea Ridge 01:30:56 - New Mexico Campaign, Battles of Valverde 01:36:40 - Battles of Valverde and Glorieta Pass 01:53:25 - Battle of Shiloh 02:08:41 - Heartland Campaign 02:13:36 - Battle of Perryville 02:22:43 - Battle of Stone River 02:27:34 - Union & Confederate Armies, Politics, Economy 02:38:05 - Jackson’s Valley Campaign 03:03:04 - Seven Days Battles 03:17:39 - Northern Virginia Campaign, Cedar Mountain 03:25:30 - Second Battle of Bull Run 03:32:09 - Maryland Campaign 03:38:23 - Battle of Antietam 03:43:07 - Naval Theater, Mississippi Theater #Documentary #CivilWar #americanhistory

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