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The American Civil War is a two-player game in which one player takes the role of Abraham Lincoln, controlling the Union forces, and the other player takes the role of Jefferson Davis, controlling the Confederate forces.
Lincoln is a historical play in four acts by the American actor and playwright Benjamin Chapin.Chapin was a celebrated Abraham Lincoln impersonator, and his play centered around three key events from the life of the American president: the 1861 defeat of Fort Sumter which initiated the American Civil War; the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863; and the last day of Lincoln's life prior to his ...
American Civil War reenactment is an effort to recreate the ... President Abraham Lincoln, ... and so could be considered a form of live action role-playing game.
He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederacy, playing a major role in the abolition of slavery, expanding the power of the federal government, and modernizing the U.S. economy. Lincoln was born into poverty in a log cabin in Kentucky, and was raised on the frontier.
One hundred sixty-three years after multiple Southern states seceded from the Union rather than accept a new president who was hostile to slavery, the origin of the Civil War is looming over ...
William J. Rea in the London production of Abraham Lincoln Frank McGlynn in the Broadway production of Abraham Lincoln (1919) A rare depiction of events in the life of a U.S. President by a British playwright, Abraham Lincoln was a great success in its day. The play covers events in Lincoln's Presidency from his election in 1860 to his ...
Three days later, he shot Lincoln in the back of the head at Ford’s Theater, a half-mile walk from the restaurant. Hours after the murder, detectives combed through the boardinghouse.
Esola’s Elmer gazes delightedly at the prospect of a liberated future while holding fast to the fate that will consign him to an early grave as one of the first notable casualties of the Civil War.