April 12, 2011 7:48 pm The Bay Area's Civil War Connection The first shots of the Civil War fired 150 years ago this week. NBC Bay Area’s Joe Rosato looks into the Bay Area connection to the war fought on the other end of the country. US & World Videos 2:59 2 San Jose police officers shot, injured in gunbattle at hotel 1:46 Pursuit standoff causes traffic backup in Solano County 3:23 UC Davis finds brain sizes are growing 3:36 Waymo expands driverless taxi service 5:21 A closer look: 2 police officers shot, injured in San Jose