The Gettysburg Address: A Graphic Adaptation #1

The Gettysburg Address: A Graphic Adaptation — HarperCollins

Issue: #1

Most of us can recall 'Four score and seven years ago', but much of what we know about Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and what it has to say about the Civil War itself, has been lost since we left school. Using Lincoln's words as a keystone the book shows us the events through the eyes of those who lived these dramatic events, drawing from first hand accounts from everyone from soldiers to...

First appearances: P. G. T. Beauregard, Henry Clay, Ross Barnett, John Surratt, Francis Preston Blair Jr., John Randolph of Roanoke, Solomon Foot, Nathaniel Gordon, Isaac R. Trimble, David Herold, George Clinton, James Lindsay Almond Jr., John H. Martindale, John Henninger Reagan, George Mason, Edward Everett, Dred Scott, George Meade, Judah P. Benjamin, Preston Brooks, Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, Alexander H. Stephens, Johnson K. Duncan, Christopher Memminger, Littleton Waller Tazewell, Andrew Gregg Curtin, Thomas Chittenden, Orval Faubus, Charles Anderson Dana, Salmon P. Chase, Francis Lewis Cardozo, Benjamin Tillman, LeRoy Pope Walker, Theodore Parker, Leonard Swett, David Davis, Richard S. Ewell, Chester Bidwell Darrall, John F. Reynolds, Timothy Bloodworth, J. Johnston Pettigrew, John Buford, William Loughton Smith, Marcellus Jones, Pierce Butler, John C. Pemberton, James Johnson, Robert Toombs, Oliver P. Morton

Creators: Jonathan Hennessey, Aaron McConnell

Characters: Abraham Lincoln, Richard Nixon, P. G. T. Beauregard, Booker T. Washington, Josiah T. Walls, Henry Clay, Thurgood Marshall, Ross Barnett, Rosalynn Carter, Roger B. Taney, John Wilkes Booth, George Wallace, Thaddeus Stevens, Stephen A. Douglas, Hiram Rhodes Revels, Aaron Burr, Angelina Grimké, Charles Sumner, John Surratt, Francis Preston Blair Jr.