. -- our jenny wade at appomattox. going to go through stuff fast here. about five minutes left to cover a bit. the 24th court advances. and here is an illustration of the confederate defenders, what is called fighting against fate. illustrating the fighting at appomattox. the 24th core pushes the confederate infantry back. and now on the scene is the fifth core coming up from the south. you have the 24th, 25th from the west, the fifth core from the south. custer and devon moved down this road toward the confederate left flank. things are not going well for the confederate troops at this point. general john gordon sending a message to general lee saying, tell general lee that my command has been taught to a brazeau. how bad are things that things have been fought to a frazzle? he says, unless we unite in this these forces from coming up on my rear, i cannot long go forward. and what he is talking about is these guys here. custer and devon, the fifth core coming in on their left flank. as the fifth core advances, they are taken -- taking confederate fire.

jenny of connecticut. go ahead with professor carson. >> caller: good afternoon. i just wanted to commend you and i'm very grateful you have this on tv. i would like to be more active in the celebration as well so i was wondering what do i need to do to be a part of it and be active and finding different information on this type of event that's going on right now? >> well, one of the things that any person can do is come to the south and instead of taking the next vacation and going to europe or going to the national parks, come to the national historic sites. come to -- just yesterday i was in atlanta at the king birth home and at the visitor center and the new national center for civil and human rights. and come to montgomery and see dexter avenue baptist church where king preached and where the march ended. come here to selma and come here when it's not so crowded and there are fewer police lines that you have to get through. come to birmingham to the civil rights museum there the civil rights institute, and come to memphis to the national civil rights museum.

back to the calls jenny in south windsor, connecticut, go ahead for professor carson. caller: good afternoon. i just want to commend you. and i'm greatly appreciate that you are having this on tv. i would like to be more active in this elevation as well. i was wondering -- in this celebration as well. what do i need to do to find out information of what is going on right now? guest: well, one of the things that any person can do is, instead of taking the next vacation going to europe or going to a national historic part -- site. just yesterday i was in atlanta at keansburg home -- king's birth home. come to montgomery and dexter avenue church working --where k ing preached. come to birmingham to the civil rights museum there. come to the national civil rights museum. there are lots of ways. also just read books. there is a wealth of literature about this. john lewis and so many others have written their stories. to me, it is one of the great freedom movements in human history. and as i said before, the best way to commemorate it is to take an active role in determining

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back to the calls jenny in south windsor, connecticut, go ahead for professor carson. caller: good afternoon. i just want to commend you. and i'm greatly appreciate that you are having this on tv. i would like to be more active in this elevation as well. i was wondering -- in this celebration as well. what do i need to do to find out information of what is going on right now? guest: well, one of the things that any person can do is, instead of taking the next vacation going to europe or going to a national historic part -- site. just yesterday i was in atlanta at keansburg home -- king's birth home. come to montgomery and dexter avenue church working --where k ing preached. come to birmingham to the civil rights museum there. come to the national civil rights museum. there are lots of ways. also just read books. there is a wealth of literature about this. john lewis and so many others have written their stories. to me, it is one of the great freedom movements in human history. and as i said before, the best way to commemorate it is to take an active role in determining

back to the calls jenny in south windsor, connecticut, go ahead for professor carson. caller: good afternoon. i just want to commend you. and i'm greatly appreciate that you are having this on tv. i would like to be more active in this elevation as well. i was wondering -- in this celebration as well. what do i need to do to find out information of what is going on right now? guest: well, one of the things that any person can do is, instead of taking the next vacation going to europe or going to a national historic part -- site. just yesterday i was in atlanta at keansburg home -- king's birth home. come to montgomery and dexter avenue church working --where k ing preached. come to birmingham to the civil rights museum there. come to the national civil rights museum. there are lots of ways. also just read books. there is a wealth of literature about this. john lewis and so many others have written their stories. to me, it is one of the great freedom movements in human history. and as i said before, the best way to commemorate it is to take an active role in determining