An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum advantage in the American Civil War.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 David StrathairnSelf - Narrator (voice) | Self - Narrator (voice) |
 Robert BroskiAbraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln |
 Anthony AroyaWilliam H. Johnson | William H. Johnson |
| DDavid CorradettiTelegraph Operator 1 | Telegraph Operator 1 |
| SSlade DemarcoTelegraph Operator 2 | Telegraph Operator 2 |