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GETTYSBURG
Motion Picture
The bloodiest battle fought on American soil comes to the screen in a powerful production about the strategies, calculations, mistakes and heroism at the Battle of Gettysburg that turned the tide of the Civil War. Magnificent epic motion picture based on Michael Shaara’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Killer Angels. Starring Jeff Daniels, Martin Sheen, Richard Jordan, Tom Berenger and Stephen Lang. This Film is a must for every American.
Item #DVD1 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $20.00
Museum Member Price: $18.00
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RIDE WITH THE DEVIL
Motion Picture
Ride With The Devil follows four people who are fighting for truth and justice amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. Director Ang Lee takes us to a no man’s land on the Missouri/Kansas border where a staunch loyalist (Skeet Ulrich), an immigrant’s son (Tobey Maguire), a freed slave (Jeffrey Wright) and a young widow (Jewel) form an unlikely friendship as they learn how to survive in an uncertain time and place that has no rules.
Item #DVD3 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $17.00
Museum Member Price: $15.30
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THE CIVIL WAR (CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE)
Nine Part Civil War Documentary by Ken Burns
Hailed as a film masterpiece and landmark in historical storytelling, Ken Burn’s epic documentary brings to life America’s most destructive and defining conflict. With digitally enhanced images and surround sound, here is the sage of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one. This is the most successful public television series in history!
Item #DVD4 Nine Part Documentary Film
Non Member Price: $100.00
Museum Member Price: $90.00
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GODS AND GENERALS
Motion Picture
Based on Jeffrey Shaara’s bestseller, Gods and Generals recounts the fierce allegiances and combat of the early part of the Civil War. Ronald Maxwell directs this epic prequel to his motion picture Gettysburg, framing the story with three bold men and three fateful battles. The men: Joshua Chamberlain (Jeff Daniels), Stonewall Jackson (Stephen Lang), Robert E. Lee (Robert Duvall). The Battles: Manassas, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville.
Item #DVD5 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $20.00
Member Price: $18.00
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GLORY
Motion Picture, Special 2-Disk (full screen & wide screen) Edition
Winner of three Academy Awards. The heart-stopping story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War, Glory stars Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes and Morgan Freeman. Broderick and Elwes are the Idealistic young Bostonians who lead the regiment; Freeman is the inspirational sergeant who unites the troops; and Washington is the runaway slave who embodies the spirit of the 54th Massachusetts.
Item #DVD13 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $27.00
Member Price: $24.30
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COLD MOUNTAIN
Motion Picture
Winner of an Academy Award. Nicole Kidman, Renee Zellweger, and Jude Law star in this motion picture. At the dawn of the Civil War, the men of Cold Mountain, North Carolina, rush to join the Confederate army. Ada (Kidman) has vowed to wait for Inman (Law), but as the war drags on and letters go unanswered, she must find the will to survive. At the war’s end, hearts will be dashed, dreams will be fulfilled and the human spirit tested.
Item #DVD14 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $20.00
Member Price: $18.00
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ANDERSONVILLE
Motion Picture
Hell has a new name. Mater moviemaker John Frankenheimer directs this epic tale about life inside the most notorious prison of war camps in the American Civil War. Haunting scenes of conflict, inhumanity, survival, death and the trial that brought the Raiders to justice within the prison. Frankenheimer gives us a breif glimpse of what a “hellish nightmare” it must have been for those unfortunate enough to be sent to Andersonville.
Item #DVD2 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $20.00
Member Price: $18.00
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DARK COMMAND
Classic Civil War Movie (1940) Black & White
John Wayne is good guy Bob Seton in this star-studded thriller set in the dark days before the Civil War. During this strained period, emotions run high and tension fills the air, especially during the political contests. In the race for Federal Marshall of Kansas, Seton defeats William Cantrell (Walter Pidgeon), causing increased tension between them especially when Seton exposes Cantrell’s involvement in the raiding of Union & Confederate lines.
Item #DVD15 Classic Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $15.00
Member Price: $13.50
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THE GREAT LOCOMOTIVE CHASE
Disney Classic Movie
Based on the famous locomotive chase of the Civil War, Disney Production takes an attempt to tell a fascinating story of Civil War heroism and bravery. After commandeering a Confederate locomotive, heroic Yankee soldiers, known as the Andrews Raiders, try to bring about an early end to the Civil War by crippling the Southern railroad network. But their efforts are hampered by the unrelenting bravery of a single Rebel patriot.
Item #DVD8 Classic Disney Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $19.00
Member Price: $17.10
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THE HORSE SOLDIERS
Classic Civil War Movie (1959) Color
John Wayne & William Holden star in this classic John Ford western movie. Based on an actual Civil War incident, The Horse Soldiers tells the rousing tale of a group of Union soldiers who force their way deep into Southern territory to destroy a rebel stronghold at Newton Station. Wayne stars as the hardened veteran Colonel Marlowe, with Holden starring as the unit’s gentle surgeon. A great Civil War classic movie.
Item #DVD7 Classic Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $15.00
Member Price: $13.50
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SHENANDOAH
Classic Civil War Movie (1965) Color
Starring James Stewart, Doug McClure, Patrick Wayne and Glenn Corbett, Shenandoah tells the dramatic story of a Virginia farmer caught in the middle of the American Civil War. He refuses to support the Confederacy because he is opposed to slavery, yet he will not support the Union because he is deeply opposed to war. When his son is taken prisoner, Stewart goes to search for the boy and is finally forced to take a stand.
Item #DVD6 Classic Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $15.00
Member Price: $13.50
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THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
Classic Civil War Movie (1951) Black & White
Stephen Crane’s great American story of the American Civil War Starring real-life American war hero Audie Murphy. Directed by famed Hollywood Director John Huston, Red Badge of Courage tells the tale of fear and bravery of a Union Soldier during the Civil War. Murphy, who was the most decorated American Soldier of World War II, plays the part of a shaken and untested Union private. This movie is regarded as a true classic war film.
Item #DVD11 Classic Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $20.00
Member Price: $18.00
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THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES
Motion Picture
Clint Eastwood stars and directs this classic Civil War era western movie. After avenging his family’s brutal murder, Josey Wales (Clint Eastwood) is on the lam, pursued by a pack of killers. He travels alone, but a ragtag group of outcasts is drawn to him, and he can not leave this motley surrogate family unprotected. Eastwood’s skill before and behind the camera connected with audiences for its humor, tenderness and exciting action.
Item #DVD10 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $15.00
Member Price: $13.50
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THE UNDEFEATED
Classic Civil War Movie (1969) Color
John Wayne & Rock Hudson co-star this classic set in Mexico during the tumultuous post-Civil War days. As Union Cavalry officer John Henry Thomas (Wayne) and former Confederate Colonel James Langdon (Hudson) lead their men into new territories to begin a new life, their paths cross. Now, caught between Mexican rebels and the Emperor’s forces, they find themselves fighting side by side and forging a new friendship.
Item #DVD12 Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $16.00
Member Price: $14.40
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FRIENDLY PERSUASION
Classic Civil War Movie (1956) Color
6 Academy Award Nominations and starring Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire and Anthony Perkins. For two years the Civil War has been elsewhere. Now Confederate forces are nearby, looting and burning. The locals believe it is time to fight back but Jess Birdwell (Cooper), a Quaker, believes that there must be a better way to settle things. The film is based on a novel by Jessamyn West and is a story of family, faith and pacifism.
Item #DVD9 Classic Motion Picture DVD
Non Member Price: $19.00
Member Price: $17.10
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