http://www.zaneeducation.com - This K12 curriculum online Elementary American history video will assist history students to study and compare the strengths of the Union and the Confederacy at the beginning of the Civil War, and learn what life was like for both soldiers and civilians. Trace the progress of the war, until General Lee surrendered to the Union in April 1865. Learn about Gettysburg, General Sherman, the Peace Democrats and the privateers who ran the blockades. From the Zane Education K12 curriculum online video eLearning library for schools, teachers, parents, students, tutors and homeschool.