During the Mexican-American war, a group of Irish soldiers known as the St. Patrick's Battalion find themselves fighting for Mexico against the U.S. Their journey tests their loyalty, faith, and bravery as they face overwhelming odds and battles against their own countrymen.
Abraham Lincoln (1930) is a biography and drama film that portrays the life of the 16th President of the United States. The plot follows Lincoln's journey from his childhood in Illinois to his presidency during the American Civil War. It explores his relationships with his wife Mary Todd Lincoln, his political opponents, and his role in the abolition of slavery. The film also delves into the conspiracy surrounding his assassination and showcases his leadership during the war.
At the outbreak of the War Between the States, Maryland Calvert is loved by Maj. Alan Kendrick, son of a Virginia general, and Capt. Fulton Thorpe. Nancy, whom Thorpe has loved unwisely, follows him to Washington and commits suicide when she learns he will not marry her; as a result, Alan is forced to request his resignation. When Fort Sumter is fired upon, Alan, who admires Lincoln's principles, joins the Union Army though his father is among the Secessionist leaders; as a result, he is estranged from Maryland. Thorpe, who has joined the Confederacy as a spy, is responsible for Alan's arrest, but Maryland victoriously comes to his aid by ringing the alarm bell.
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