"In 1866, the year immediately following the end of the war, America was supposed to be reuniting, healing its wounds, and moving past years of civil unrest. However, a closer look into this historic time reveals a sinister snapshot of a discordant nation caught in the midst of deadly race riots and angry insurgencies ... Examines the disturbing reality behind the murder, terrorism, and chaos that marked the uncertain period of Reconstruction in America"--Container.
"Contains depictions of violence and offensive but historically accurate racial epithets; viewer discretion is advised."|||general
producers, Matt Koed, David W. Padrusch ; director/editor, David W. Padrusch ; writers, Matt Koed, Sara Padrusch and David W. Padrusch ; produced by Limulus Productions, Inc.
Originally broadcast on A&E Television Networks in 2006.
Recorded in Dolby digital stereo.
Special features: Bonus documentaries: Images of the Civil War and Tales of the gun : guns of the Civil War.
Narrator, Mike Hodge.
DVD, region 1.
Director of photography, Thomas Danielczik ; music, Gerhard Guter.
