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Civil War Journal

7.219933 seasonsTV-PGTV SeriesDocumentary

Documentary series exploring the people, technology and battles behind the war between the states.

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Mr. Lincoln’s Butcher: General Ulysses S. Grant
Mar 5, 1995
E2
Freedom’s Road: Slavery and the Opposition
Mar 12, 1995
E3
Divided Houses: Families Split by War
Mar 19, 1995
E4
Picture Perfect: The Pomp & Vision of Matthew Brady
Mar 26, 1995
E5
Bloodiest Day: Antietam
Apr 2, 1995
E6
Born Killers: The Iron Brigade
Apr 9, 1995
E7
Trains at War
Apr 16, 1995
E8
The Boy Generals
Apr 23, 1995
E9
Dan Sickles: The General Who Got Away With Murder
Apr 30, 1995
E10
First Ladies: North and South
May 7, 1995
E11
Yanks vs Rebs: The Foot Soldiers Life
May 14, 1995
E12
Honor the Dead: Unsung Heroes of Gettysburg
May 21, 1995
E13
Immigrants and the American Civil War
May 28, 1995
E14
Preserving the Past
Jun 4, 1995
E15
Gettysburg: Victory at All Costs
Aug 30, 1997

Cast

DGDanny Glover
Danny Glover
Host
BPBrian C. Pohanka
Brian C. Pohanka
Historian
WDWilliam C. Davis
William C. Davis
Historian
JJJames I. Robertson Jr.
James I. Robertson Jr.
Historian
EBEdwin C. Bearss
Edwin C. Bearss
Historian

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Civil War Journal — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Civil War Journal?

Civil War Journal is streaming on HISTORY Vault in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Civil War Journal on Netflix?

No, Civil War Journal is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on HISTORY Vault.

Is Civil War Journal on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Civil War Journal isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on HISTORY Vault instead.

Where can I watch Civil War Journal for free?

Civil War Journal is available on HISTORY Vault in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in Civil War Journal?

Civil War Journal has 3 seasons in total (54 episodes). The series concluded in 1997.

Are all episodes of Civil War Journal out yet?

Yes — all 54 episodes across 3 seasons of Civil War Journal are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 4 of Civil War Journal?

No — Civil War Journal ended after 3 seasons, so there is no Season 4.