Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1982)

Cast

Gregory Peck as Abraham Lincoln
Gregory Peck

as Abraham Lincoln

Rip Torn as Ulysses S. Grant
Rip Torn

as Ulysses S. Grant

Lloyd Bridges as Ben Geyser
Lloyd Bridges

as Ben Geyser

Robert Vaughn as Senator Reynolds
Robert Vaughn

as Senator Reynolds

Stacy Keach as Jonas Steele
Stacy Keach

as Jonas Steele

Kathleen Beller as Kathy Reynolds
Kathleen Beller

as Kathy Reynolds

Penny Peyser as Emma Gayser
Penny Peyser

as Emma Gayser

Julia Duffy as Mary Hale
Julia Duffy

as Mary Hale

Robin Gammell as Jacob Hale Sr.
Robin Gammell

as Jacob Hale Sr.

David W. Harper as James Hale
David W. Harper

as James Hale

Julius Harris as Preacher
Julius Harris

as Preacher

Gregg Henry as Lester Bedell
Gregg Henry

as Lester Bedell

Cooper Huckabee as Matthew Geyser
Cooper Huckabee

as Matthew Geyser

James Carroll Jordan as Professor Lowe
James Carroll Jordan

as Professor Lowe

Brian Kerwin as Malachy Hale
Brian Kerwin

as Malachy Hale

William Lucking as Captain Potts
William Lucking

as Captain Potts

Charles Napier as Major Harrison
Charles Napier

as Major Harrison

Walter Olkewicz as Grundy
Walter Olkewicz

as Grundy

Duncan Regehr as Captain Randolph
Duncan Regehr

as Captain Randolph

David Rounds as Christopher Spencer
David Rounds

as Christopher Spencer

Christopher Stone as Major Fairburn
Christopher Stone

as Major Fairburn

Diane Baker as Evelyn Hale
Diane Baker

as Evelyn Hale

Paul Benedict as Arbuthnot
Paul Benedict

as Arbuthnot

Rory Calhoun as George Meade
Rory Calhoun

as George Meade

Colleen Dewhurst as Maggie Geyser
Colleen Dewhurst

as Maggie Geyser

David Doyle as Phineas Wade
David Doyle

as Phineas Wade

Michael Horton as Mark Geyser
Michael Horton

as Mark Geyser

Warren Oates as Major Welles
Warren Oates

as Major Welles

Gerald S. O'Loughlin as Sergeant O'Toole
Gerald S. O'Loughlin

as Sergeant O'Toole

Geraldine Page as Mrs. Lovelace
Geraldine Page

as Mrs. Lovelace

Dan Shor as Luke Geyser
Dan Shor

as Luke Geyser

John Vernon as Seward
John Vernon

as Seward

Sterling Hayden as John Brown
Sterling Hayden

as John Brown

Paul Winfield as Jonathan Henry
Paul Winfield

as Jonathan Henry

Bruce Abbott as Jake Hale Jr.
Bruce Abbott

as Jake Hale Jr.

Janice Carroll as Mary Todd Lincoln
Janice Carroll

as Mary Todd Lincoln

Veronica Redd as Hattie
Veronica Redd

as Hattie

Fred Stuthman as George
Fred Stuthman

as George

John Voldstad as Alvin Mooney
John Voldstad

as Alvin Mooney

Episodes

Part One poster

Part One 5.0

November 14, 1982

A young John Geyser sets off from the family farm to work for his uncle at a local newspaper in Gettysburg as an artist…

Part Two poster

Part Two 5.0

November 16, 1982

The war continues with both sides suffering severe causalities. Lincoln issues his Emancipation Proclamation abolishin…

Part Three poster

Part Three 5.0

November 17, 1982

John meets with his Confederate brother during the siege of Vicksburg, then sneaks into town to supply food to his star…