13165_4551_civil_war_emancipation11
Subjects
1972
Color
Begins with CU of a man’s hands. Cuts to CU of a man adjusting his glasses. Cuts to MS of Lincoln standing behind his desk, a man hands him a paper. Cuts to MCU of Lincoln speaking, an American flag in BG, he sits and continues speaking. Cuts to CU of Lincoln speaking. Cuts to MLS of soldiers shooting and being shot, some fall to the ground, freeze frame. Cuts to CU of an American flag waving in slow motion. Dissolves to MLS PAN of 2 men on horses riding by fallen soldiers, broken wagons and dead horses.