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Casting

Producer

Ric Burns, Catherine Yang Eisele, Mike Hill, Stephen Ives, Julie A. Dunfey

Executive Producer

Ken Burns

Original Music Composer

Jay Ungar

Director of Photography

Ken Burns

Editor

Paul Barnes

David McCullough
David McCulloughNarrator
Sam Waterston
Sam WaterstonAbraham Lincoln
Julie Harris
Julie HarrisMary Chestnut
Jason Robards
Jason RobardsUlysses S. Grant
Morgan Freeman
Morgan FreemanFrederick Douglass
Paul Roebling
Paul RoeblingJoshua Chamberlain
Garrison Keillor
Garrison KeillorWalt Whitman
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George BlackRobert E. Lee
Arthur Miller
Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman
Christopher Murney
Christopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes
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Charles McDowellSamuel R. Watkins
Horton Foote
Horton FooteJefferson Davis
George Plimpton
George PlimptonGeorge Templeton Strong
Philip Bosco
Philip BoscoHorace Greeley
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Terry CourierGeorge B. McClellan
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Jody PowellStonewall Jackson / Various
Studs Terkel
Studs TerkelBenjamin Butler / Various
Hoyt Axton
Hoyt AxtonVarious
John Hartford
John HartfordVarious
Colleen Dewhurst
Colleen DewhurstVarious
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Shelby FooteVarious
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Ronnie GilbertVarious
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy IronsVarious
Gene Jones
Gene JonesVarious
Derek Jacobi
Derek JacobiVarious
Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt VonnegutVarious
Laurence Fishburne
Laurence FishburneVarious
Pamela Reed
Pamela ReedVarious
M. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet WalshVarious
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Barbara FieldsVarious