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Somehow by being able to pardon a soldier
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Abraham Lincoln

Somehow by being ableto pardon a soldier who was going tobe killed or hanged for having...

Somehow by being able
to pardon a soldier who was going to
be killed or hanged for having run away from battle, or having fallen
asleep on picket duty, he would know the
happiness that the pardon would bring to his
family and it would give the soldier a second chance
to get his respect back, go back in the army, and
have served his cause

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Somehow by being able to pardon a soldier
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who was going to be killed or hanged
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for having run away from battle,
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or having fallen asleep on picket duty,
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he would know the happiness that the pardon
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would bring to his family and it would give
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the soldier a second chance to get his respect back,
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go back in the army, and have served his cause.
Duration
21 seconds
Views
43
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:16
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 • E01 - Usually judge David Davis was the presiding judge. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- Usually judge David Davis was the presiding judge.
S01 • E02 - Ulysses S. Grant will take Fort Henry and Donaldson - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- Ulysses S. Grant will take Fort Henry and Donaldson
S01 • E02 So there's the Western theater, - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
So there's the Western theater,
S01 • E02 With this Grant becomes a national hero. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
With this Grant becomes a national hero.
S01 • E03 Crosses over the James, will threaten - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
Crosses over the James, will threaten
S01 • E02 It's the first great Union victory of the war. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
It's the first great Union victory of the war.
S01 • E02 - It's a little bit ironic though, - Abraham Lincoln 00:15
- It's a little bit ironic though,
S01 • E01 Now this is the bone of one that's done some living. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
Now this is the bone of one that's done some living.
S01 • E03 If he can pin Robert E. Lee down, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
If he can pin Robert E. Lee down,
S01 • E03 - Now Lee understands that he had to do - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- Now Lee understands that he had to do
S01 • E01 (audience murmurs) - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
(audience murmurs)
S01 • E03 - [Doug] On June 13th, 1864, Robert E. Lee unleashed - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- [Doug] On June 13th, 1864, Robert E. Lee unleashed
S01 • E01 - Gentlemen of the jury, - Abraham Lincoln 00:12
- Gentlemen of the jury,
S01 • E03 If the Confederates could threaten Washington DC, - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
If the Confederates could threaten Washington DC,
S01 • E01 (audience laughs) - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
(audience laughs)
S01 • E03 - It's a very very scary moment for the north. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- It's a very very scary moment for the north.
S01 • E02 - It's a salute, Grant took Fort Donaldson. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
- It's a salute, Grant took Fort Donaldson.
S01 • E01 - But you are complaining that you now have a limp - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- But you are complaining that you now have a limp
S01 • E03 And so Lincoln goes to Fort Stevens - Abraham Lincoln 00:12
And so Lincoln goes to Fort Stevens
S01 • E01 Now, if it were me, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
Now, if it were me,