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.

• Procter & Gamble Productions
• Jason Robards
• Lukas Haas
• Campbell Scott
• Katherine Helmond
• Ed Flanders
• José Ferrer
• Daniel Davis
• Richard Jenkins