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So the war was a war to preserve the union
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Abraham Lincoln

So the war was a warto preserve the union, first and foremost

So the war was a war
to preserve the union, first and foremost

Full Transcript

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- So the war was a war to preserve the union,
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first and foremost.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:17
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

Through a poverty-ridden childhood on the American frontier, Lincoln is determined to leave his mark on the world.
S01 • E02 They're going off to protect this great experiment - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
They're going off to protect this great experiment
S01 • E01 Through everything he read, he began to imagine, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
Through everything he read, he began to imagine,
S01 • E02 - So Lincoln assumed a new presidential power, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- So Lincoln assumed a new presidential power,
S01 • E02 - Lincoln declares the suspension of habeas corpus - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- Lincoln declares the suspension of habeas corpus
S01 • E02 The military can now arrest people at will - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
The military can now arrest people at will
S01 • E02 - And he also declares a blockade - Abraham Lincoln 00:11
- And he also declares a blockade
S01 • E02 The north has the advantage in terms of population, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
The north has the advantage in terms of population,
S01 • E02 - But the south had an almost invisible army - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- But the south had an almost invisible army
S01 • E02 These were the people who performed all the camp duties. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
These were the people who performed all the camp duties.
S01 • E02 - Now, wherever there was a substantial Union army presence - Abraham Lincoln 00:12
- Now, wherever there was a substantial Union army presence
S01 • E02 - In Virginia, enslaved African-Americans - Abraham Lincoln 00:16
- In Virginia, enslaved African-Americans
S01 • E01 - [Doris] This kid doesn't share the values - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- [Doris] This kid doesn't share the values
S01 • E01 He yearns to fight his way out - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
He yearns to fight his way out
S01 • E03 - He learns of the capitulation of Vicksburg - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- He learns of the capitulation of Vicksburg
S01 • E01 - Three days work, nothing to show for it. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- Three days work, nothing to show for it.
S01 • E03 - You can just see the joy on Lincoln's face - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- You can just see the joy on Lincoln's face
S01 • E01 - But despite the tension between them, - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- But despite the tension between them,
S01 • E03 - Lincoln had said early on Vicksburg is the key. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- Lincoln had said early on Vicksburg is the key.
S01 • E01 - So this preacher starts his sermon - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- So this preacher starts his sermon
S01 • E03 The war can never be brought to a close - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
The war can never be brought to a close