The Battle Hymn of the Republic (1911)
Overview
This patriotic and historic picture portrays the writing of the famous national hymn by Mrs. Julia Ward Howe. In the early part of the Civil War President Lincoln was very much discouraged at the lack of enthusiasm and the tardiness with which the people answered the call for volunteers to join the army.
Cast
Ralph Ince
Abraham Lincoln
Maurice Costello
Jesus Christ
Julia Swayne Gordon
Edith Storey
Anita Stewart
Mary Maurice
James Morrison
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