Mr. Thomas West of Yardbarker has picked his “20 Best Movies of the Civil War.”

Here’s his list:

1. Major Dundee (1965)
2. Gangs of New York (2002)
3. Little Women ( 2019)
4. How the West Was Won (1962)
5. The Horse Soldiers (1959)
6. The General (1926)
7. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
8. Andersonville (1996)
9. Friendly Persuasion (1956)
10. Shenandoah (1965)
11. Ride with the Devil (1999)
12. The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
13. Dances with Wolves (1990)
14. ‘CSA: Confederate States of America’ (IFC Films )
15. Cold Mountain (2003)
16. Emancipation (2022)
17. Gone with the Wind (1939)
18. Lincoln (2012)
19. Glory (1989)
20. Gettysburg (1993)

Here’s mine

1. The Civil War – Ken Burns series (1990)
2. Gettysburg (1993)
3. Gods and Generals (2003)
4. Lincoln (2012)
5. Glory (1989)
6. Andersonville (1996)
7. The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
8. Gone with the Wind (1939)
9. The Free State of Jones (2016)
10. North and South (1986)
11. Friendly Persuasion (1956)
12. The Conspirator (2011)
13. Ride with the Devil (1999)
14. Shenandoah (1965)
15. Field of Lost Shoes (2015)
16. Cold Mountain (2003)
17. Emancipation (2022)
18. The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
19. The Hunley (1999)
20. The Birth of a Nation (1915)

• What are your favorites?