About this episode
In this series finale, Stanton faces termination and Johnson faces impeachment. Neither is willing to back down, as the country edges towards the brink of another civil war. Bonus prequel episodes that tell the story of John Wilkes Booth’s radicalization and assassination of Lincoln begin September 17th. 1865 is an Airship production. You can support this show at Patreon.com/1865podcast to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more. Starring Jeremy Schwartz as Edwin Stanton. Also featuring (in order of appearance): Lindsay Graham (President Abraham Lincoln) Robert McCollum (Congressman John Bingham) Sean Hennigan (Secretary of State William Henry Seward) Joel Ferrell (Reporter) R. Bruce Elliott (President Andrew Johnson) J. Michael Tatum (Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles) Steven Walters (Robert Lincoln) Aaron Roberts (Marshal James McPhail) Ian Ferguson (Major Thomas Eckert) Ace Anderson (William H. Bell) William Jackson Harper (John Mercer Langston) Created by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla Directed by Steven Walters Written by Steven Walters Executive Producer: Lindsay Graham Co-executive Producers: Erik Archilla, Robert McCollum and Steven Walters Music and Sound Design by Lindsay Graham To find out more about 1865 , go to 1865podcast.com , or find us on Facebook and Twitter . New episodes air weekly, and look for special “Inside the Episode” interviews with the writers and producers of the series to find out more about the real history behind 1865 . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .