- Glory – Movie 1989 – Opening Scene: Battle of Antietam 1862 – American Civil War. Glory (film) en.wikipedia.org Glory is a 1989 Academy Award-winning drama based on the history of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment during the American Civil War. The 54th was one of the first formal units of the US Army to be made up entirely of African American men (apart from the officers). The first was the 1st South Carolina Volunteers. Comparisons with historical fact en.wikipedia.org 54th …
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November 16th, 2009 at 12:58 am
Sargeant Mulcady at 2:23 ?
November 17th, 2009 at 8:01 pm
Uh, this scene showed only one aspect of the battle. Antietam involved dozens of skirmishes over a course of a few days.
November 22nd, 2009 at 1:26 am
3:20 BOOM HEADSHOT!!!!!!!!!
November 23rd, 2009 at 7:44 am
Robert Gould Shaw is related to the actor that is depicting him.
November 24th, 2009 at 1:00 am
Last beacon of hope and righteousness? Erm, no, I don’t think so, give some other nations some credit…
November 24th, 2009 at 1:10 am
sad that mans rights are toppled in a world such as this one
November 24th, 2009 at 4:58 am
hmm, just what are those ’some other nations’, let’s see. ahhh, could it be, the French? Montesquieu, JJ Rosseau, Alexis de Tocqueville, Simone de Beavoir, Albert Camus..Oui. Germans? Goethe, Mann, Einstein, Freud, Jung, Ja! the Greeks Plato, Socrates, Aristotle yes yes. Russians, Tolstoi, Chekhov, Dostoevski, Gogol, Solzhenitsyn, Da! now the brits? “We Surrender!” Dunkirk, El Alamein, Singapore, Hong Kong, etc.etc. Ermm, NO! I don’t think so! We’re talking beacon of hope, NOT fish ‘n’ chips!
November 24th, 2009 at 5:24 am
ohh, just so that I didn’t inadvertently hurt your feelings, I will give u brits this much credit: Hobbes, Locke, Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, Issac Newton, John Lennon, oh, and John Cleese and his gang of the Monty Python and the Flying Circuit.. yer happy now, Mr., bubbins?
November 24th, 2009 at 6:09 am
Again, there is no red state, no blue state, there is only The United States. ~Obama
One nation, under God, with liberty and justice for all. That government of the people, by the people and for the people shall not perish on this earth. ~Abe
November 28th, 2009 at 10:34 am
why whould they go in a stack and let them shot at u. u cant even fight for ur life
November 29th, 2009 at 7:00 am
The south will rise again!
November 29th, 2009 at 7:08 am
Detroit had busy ferry landing on 1943
What civil war where? in la asia
November 30th, 2009 at 6:18 pm
Other nations will get their credit. Apparently you don’t believe in American exceptionalism
December 6th, 2009 at 9:06 am
i apologies for the late response ericown but here is the answer : The technology was advancing faster than the techniques. So they would still go in columns and imploy Napoleonic strategies against much stronger and accurate weaponry . Hope this helps.
December 6th, 2009 at 8:31 pm
tanks
December 7th, 2009 at 8:47 pm
history movies are always showing the victors. stupid. how about showing both.
December 8th, 2009 at 1:39 am
1:57-2:00
the music and the scene just gave me shivers
December 10th, 2009 at 8:09 pm
maybe matthew broderick shouldn’t have taken so many days off instead of training his men
December 11th, 2009 at 7:51 am
first of all the Victors right history, second of all there are lots of movies that show the other side. maybe you should watch Gettysburg or gods and generals when it comes to Civil war movies.
December 11th, 2009 at 9:56 pm
im watching this movie right now in social studies at school, its pretty good, kinda sad in a lotta parts and funny/regular in others.
December 13th, 2009 at 3:19 am
hhmm it does look like him
and isn’t that second lieutenant forbes in the middle of the screen?
December 13th, 2009 at 3:48 am
I agree, there is good men and heroic stories from both sides of war.
December 13th, 2009 at 4:33 am
The worst, bloodiest, most emotional, fights are always domestic disputes among family. Here you see that amplified to a national level. No surprise that peole still argue about it.
December 16th, 2009 at 12:57 am
i love when the confederates soldiers where celebrating of the union retreat
December 16th, 2009 at 6:28 am
everybody shut up with the Obama quotes, he’s a straight up bankster, just like every other sackless president we’ve ever had