A boy risks life and limb to travel across the war-torn southern states of America during the height of hostilities in the Civil War, hoping to visit his wounded brother in a field hospital on the other side of the country. His accidental meeting with Abraham Lincoln helps the disheartened president understand just how important the Gettysburg Address really is.
as President Abraham Lincoln
as Benjamin Blair
as Carter Blair
as Farm Woman
as Warren
as Edward Everett
as Gov. Curtin
as Blair
as Mrs. Blair
as Dr. Thomas
as Lamon
as Wills
as Shelby
as Julia
as Alexander
as Jonas
as Victoria
as Hay
as Doctor Stone
as Indiana Mother
as Tad Lincoln
as Dying Boy
as Confederate Sergeant
as Southern Engineer
as Yank
as Company Captain
as Seward
as Miss Everett
as Union Soldier (uncredited)
as Nurse (uncredited)
