Tennessee Civil War 150

Desperate Days: Last Hope of the Confederacy | NPT

Episode 9 | 28m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

After three years of war, with depleting manpower and resources, and a series of stinging defeats, the fate of the Confederacy seemed certain. The South had to gamble, and take costly risks... and Tennessee would take center stage in that effort. DESPERATE DAYS: LAST HOPE OF THE CONFEDERACY tells this remarkable story through the words and experiences of men, women, and children who shaped the e