9. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) This classic Western, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, is set in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War.

Dances With Wolves, Gettysburg, and Gone With the Wind are all among the greatest and most essential movies ever made about the American Civil War.

There are quite a few Civil War-related movies that aim to be realistic, including Gettysburg, Fort Apache, and The Outlaw Josey Wales.

This summer, Oregon farmer Joe Rossi’s property in North Portland has doubled as the set of his self-written short film about ...