also the bigger than life like john mcclellan, senator sam ervin, north carolina strom thurmond. they wanted to stop thurgood marshall's hearings. they wanted to stop in their tracks because of this work is the naacp lawyer in the 40s and the reason many tech cases all the way to the supreme court and knocks down so many of the laws that were hurting blacks. so in 1967, you have this line drawn in the sand. it was like word play that took place at the o.k. corral. thurgood marshall, the legendary lawyer and legendary senators. i think my timing just happened to be good i guess you might say because it seems that a lot of people around the country have been reacting or a positively to this book, high school students, students in college, laypeople, judges, lawyers, young, older. so it has just been extremely wonderful to travel around the country and talk to people about thurgood marshall in terms of history has seemed somewhat lost. you know, not as well known by some of the other iconic figures from the 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s. and i think he should be. i hope this book provides t

john: the f.a.a. is investigating after a mcclellan landed on a -- helicopter will a banner that landed on a home. a woman was watching football already home. she was not hurt. the pilot agrees to pay to remove the banner and make repairs. don: that was guys. john: she said i wanted a bud light but i didn't want this. don: look what i got instead. barbara: so nice that i had air conditioning on in the car yesterday. john: wow! barbara: i know. don: this is the warm rs morning so far this week but we will see temperatures staying about where they are. as you led out they will -- as you head out 40's. rain today and tomorrow. i don't think we will see the 60's until sunday. looking at what is happening on radar, live look on first alert doppler xp, you see the line of showers pressing east. it is not much. it has fallen apart a bit. i think we will see spotty showers through the day today. look into joined raleigh and seven-day always on. right now 40's. 49. dew point 45 and 86% humidity. winds are calm. numbers from across the region we will start with a live look at r.d.u. temperature 49 on the se

mcclellan. thanks for coming in. need to have a cincinnati native succeeding. i' m glad you are one of them. tell us about this film. sounds interesting. sounds a little bit like john grisham. the grandmother says ignore going to get the money but do some other things first? >> it is this adventure junkie trust fund kid who doesn' the value of hard work and sacrificing for other people. so, his grandmother sets up these stipulations in her will, before he can get the jonathan: you are the lawyer making sure things are expedited? >> yes, and we wind up falling in love. it was shot on a beautiful 77 acre estate there in louisville. it was just gorgeous. kentucky has got a great film tax credit right now. as does ohio. jonathan: so many films. was the whole film shot on that 77 acres? >> most of it. we had a few on location things, but most of it was shot right there. jonathan: on the hallmark channel, it probably comes through with a fairly happy ending? >> right, jim stove all is the officer and this is the third installment of the trilogy into elise: -- jonathan: is it fun to be back in your hometown promoting the film? >> i' m so glad they are getting so much work

mcclellan during the pennsylvania campaign. they verified the defenses of richmond as mapped out by john c. babcock. they mapped out the defenses of richmond from the air. we see the map coming right up here. john c. babcock one of pinkerton's former intelligence agents is going to be doing this. they will also provide order of battle information which is the number of troops in the confederate ranks on the rebels at fair oaks in virginia. and they'll use these new methods to determine rebel strengths. counting rebel camp fires at night is a particularly good way to figure out how large is the rebel army. you figure there's one camp fire for so many individuals. count the fires and you can extrapolate numbers of enemy soldiers. they also engaged in artillery spotting for federal batteries. the balloons also interested many union soldiers. in particular, fitz john porter was the first union officer to ascend above 1,000 feet. he's pictured here courtesy of lowe. he was followed by george armstrong custer. porter and custer had somewhat of a rivalry and porter said, i went up to 1,000 feet. i bet you,