Why the American Civil War remains a uniquely violent era

The bloodiest war in US history | Gary Gallagher and Lex Fridman · 8:15 · Video: Lex Clips · Watch at the source

In short: Historian Gary Gallagher joins Lex Fridman to analyze why the American Civil War stands as the deadliest conflict in United States history.

The discussion features historian Gary Gallagher, who provides expert context on the scale and nature of the American Civil War. The conversation explores the historical significance of this conflict, positioning it as a pivotal and exceptionally bloody period in the nation's past.

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