The Civil War (1990)

David McCullough

as Narrator (voice)

Sam Waterston

as Abraham Lincoln (voice)

Julie Harris

as Mary Chestnut (voice)

Jason Robards

as Ulysses S. Grant (voice)

Morgan Freeman

as Frederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)

Paul Roebling

as Joshua Chamberlain (voice)

Garrison Keillor

as Walt Whitman (voice)

G

George Black

as Robert E. Lee (voice)

Arthur Miller

as William Tecumseh Sherman (voice)

Christopher Murney

as Elisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)

C

Charles McDowell

as Samuel R. Watkins (voice)

Horton Foote

as Jefferson Davis (voice)

George Plimpton

as George Templeton Strong (voice)

Philip Bosco

as Horace Greeley (voice)

T

Terry Courier

as George B. McClellan (voice)

J

Jody Powell

as Stonewall Jackson / Various (voice)

Studs Terkel

as Benjamin Butler / Various

Hoyt Axton

as Various (voice)

John Hartford

as Various (voice)

Colleen Dewhurst

as Various (voice)