Civil War 1864: A Virtual Reality Experience, Full Version

the emergence of trench warfare was born from three years of bloody Civil War when opposing armies were in close proximity soldiers built extensive fortifications for protection snipers on both sides constantly do [Applause] Hawthorne is that way Andrews got a letter from spotty last week Yankee soldiers Burton his farm and drove off his family his wife and kids haven't seen work let's ha me know by 1864 Civil War armies regularly employed trench warfare sniper fire and probing attacks kept soldiers alert and on edge each day might be their last Hey [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Music] by 1864 many Civil War soldiers fought from the protection of extensive fortifications even dangerous assignments outside of the trenches could break the ever-present monotony a Confederate major with his slave in tow issues one such order general wants to know get it get back here immediately Ralston Lucas hey Andrews sorry here with the blue bellies down the back of your farm but don't go hunting Yanks get out there check the Yankee lines get right back here yes you Lucas I've been you around here but you can run I'm gonna have to have you hightail it back and we in trouble let's move y'all heard the major booed on the lines then Leo here now sergeant general expressing some more ribs about troop strength supplies and such leo and back to last week all right Macky bub facing and not Markowitz no no don't take Marco a little breath about Smith there yeah Marco you're out look like you can go for a stroll in the woods on this clearing get into those four woods we're gonna catch some rips what about you take a sip if you got it all right we're gonna keep pushing up through these woods up here stay low keep quiet keep your eyes Oh little close to the yang burns Thank You Patrol we fire on my command made to give us orders not to get to a fight we're just supposed to be you'll be your command fire Parkins frosting I'll step over that big tree over there Lucas you're with me yeah after Civil War battles wounded soldiers on both sides were taken to makeshift hospitals amputation of limbs was common to stop infection in the onset of gangrene for many wounded soldiers it was their only hope of survival matter that private he's with me right here we saw an easy song well Mazel settle in your mighty fine job one whittling the fellow easy easy easy you're better off on the fire forget about that ready for that Lake boy [Music] [Music] [Music] you

Channel: American Battlefield Trust

Views: 1,679,461

Rating: 4.879993 out of 5

Keywords: American Battlefield Trust, Civil War Trust, Civil War Virtual Reality, virtual reality combat, virtual reality military history, virtual reality, virtual reality 360, virtual reality combat simulator

Id: xuVHe-0r-BE

Length: 11min 56sec (716 seconds)

Published: Fri Oct 25 2019

Reddit Comments

[u/The_sad_zebra]

That was really cool.

[u/commander_nice]

Two different people

[u/Sunshinetrooper87]

I skipped and was at a section in a trench and I hadn't realised I was in charge of looking around. Proper felt like a dolt when I realised I was standing like a yokel staring at the sky.

The video then turned into an anxiety driven nightmare of trying to find the notifications and more importantly the notification mute button.

Whoever made this used to watch VH1s pop up videos.

[u/I_WILL_SEX_UR_FACE]

That was super cool. Anyone know of any other good VR vids?

[u/hey_dougz0r]

Hard to fault a man who wavers at the prospect of living in that hell.

[u/AlwaysGettingHopOns]

That wasn't half bad.

[u/[deleted]]

We ain't never heard of no fancy virtual reality in eighteen sixty fo'

[u/Civilized_Hooligan]

That was a video

[u/Pimmelman]

very cool but isnt the guy getting a haircut much higher up than the ones in cover?? or is it the perspective fooling me?