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Lincoln@Gettysburg

Lincoln@Gettysburg

2013•55m•7.4/10
Documentary

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7.4/10(5)

An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum advantage in the American Civil War.

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Production

Partisan Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Self - Narrator (voice)

Robert Broski

Robert Broski

Abraham Lincoln

Anthony Aroya

Anthony Aroya

William H. Johnson

David Corradetti

Telegraph Operator 1

Slade Demarco

Telegraph Operator 2

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