Characters of the American Civil War

Lincoln household

President of the United States Abraham Lincoln
First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln
Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave who was a dressmaker and confidante to Mary Todd Lincoln
Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Robert Todd Lincoln
Gulliver McGrath as Tad Lincoln
Stephen McKinley Henderson as Lincoln’s valet, William Slade
Elizabeth Marvel as Mrs. Jolly
Bill Camp as Mr. Jolly
Henry Sturges, Lincoln’s mentor in vampire hunting, a former vampire hunter, and a vampire who lost his wife and humanity to vampires
Will Johnson, Lincoln’s earliest and closest friend.^[5]
Will Johnson´s brother
William Wallace Lincoln, Abraham and Mary’s third son.
Henry Sturges´s wife
Gabrielle

Union Army

Samuel Beckwith, Lincoln’s telegraph operator, historically Grant’s operator
Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant
Inspector General Seth Williams
Lieutenant Colonel Ely S. Parker, a Native American Military Secretary to Grant and drafter of the terms of the Confederate Army‘s surrender at Appomattox Court House
Private Harold Green
Corporal Ira Clark
First White Soldier
Second White Soldier
Captain Slash

White House

House of Representatives

Republican Congressman Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania. A leader of the Radical Republicans and a fervent abolitionist, Stevens feared that Lincoln would “turn his back on emancipation.”
Democratic Congressman Fernando Wood of New York
Democratic Congressman George H. Pendleton of Ohio, leader of the Democratic opposition
Speaker of the House Schuyler Colfax of Indiana, a Republican
Republican Congressman James Ashley of Ohio
Radical Republican Congressman Asa Vintner Litton
Democratic Congressman George Yeaman of Kentucky
Democratic Congressman Alexander Coffroth of Pennsylvania
Democratic Congressman Clay Hawkins of Ohio^[29]
Congressman William Hutton, whose brother died in the war
Michael Stanton Kennedy as Republican Congressman Hiram Price of Iowa
Republican Congressman Josiah S. “Beanpole” Burton of Missouri
Clerk of the House Edward McPherson
Bluff Wade, an abolitionist Radical Republican from Ohio
Senator Charles Sumner
Illinois Senator Stephen A. Douglas

Republican Party

Francis Preston Blair. Blair was an influential Republican politician who tried to arrange a peace agreement between the Union and the Confederacy. Holbrook portrayed Lincoln in the 1974 miniseries Carl Sandburg’s Lincoln and in the 1980s North and South miniseries.
Republican Party operative William N. Bilbo. Bilbo had been imprisoned but was freed by Lincoln, then lobbied for passage of the Thirteenth Amendment.
lobbyist Richard Schell. Schell was a Democratic lobbyist who worked with Republicans to obtain votes in the House for the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Republican operative Colonel Robert Latham
Conservative Republican Montgomery Blair, son of Francis Preston Blair
Elizabeth Blair Lee, a daughter of Francis Preston Blair. She wrote hundreds of letters documenting events during the Civil War.
Lydia Smith, Thaddeus Stevens’s biracial housekeeper
Senator Jeb Nolan

Confederate States

Confederate States Vice President Alexander H. Stephens. Stephens had served with Lincoln in Congress as Whig Party representatives from 1847 to 1849. He met with Lincoln on the steamboat River Queen at the unsuccessful Hampton Roads Conference on February 3, 1865.
John Archibald Campbell. Campbell was a former Supreme Court Justice who resigned at the start of the war, then served as Assistant Secretary of War in the Confederate government. He was also a member of the Confederate delegation that met with Lincoln at the Hampton Roads Conference.
Michael Shiflett as the third Confederate delegate to Hampton Roads, Senate President Robert M. T. Hunter
Robert E. Lee
Adam, the 5,000-year-old leader of an order of vampires.
Jack Barts, a plantation owner and the vampire who killed Lincoln’s mother.
Vadoma, Adam’s sister.
Jefferson Davis
Harriet Tubman

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