Filming took place mainly in Washnigton, Philadelphia and Atlanta, as well as in London. It was important for the creators to show the scale of the Civil War that engulfed the country, so they chose memorable locations in different cities, by which the city of events is immediately recognizable.
Lincoln Memorial
In movie
Scene where Soldiers prepare to storm the Lincoln Memorial and helicopters attack the building with rockets.
Real
Scene was shot at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., the explosion is a computer graphic.
Washington
Lincoln Memorial
The street by the church
In movie
Scene where Lee gets out of the car to get closer to the rally and take some photos. People demanding to be given drinking water start to behave aggressively and attack the police who are guarding the tanker. At that moment, a man with an American flag runs into the crowd and blows himself up.
Real
Scene was shot Although the creators try to tell us that this is New York, placing a police car on the road with the inscription NY DP, as well as dorishevshih on the background skyscrapers, but in fact this is a district of Atlanta, and the church building - the Church of Big Bethel.
Atlanta
Church of Big Bethel
New York
In movie
Scene where We're shown a view of New York City with columns of smoke rising in some places, indicating that there is fighting in the city.
Real
Scene was shot on Staten Island, which has a similar view of the city.
New York
