The Lincoln League

Overview

Based on the true story of John Scobell, one of the first African American spies in our nation’s intelligence service. In 1861, President Lincoln commissions his spymaster Allan Pinkerton to incorporate a new network of African American spies. This group, operating right under the noses of their Southern masters, comes to be known as The Royal Lincoln League.

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Cast

Sandra Ellis Lafferty

Missus Hicks

T.C. Stallings

John Scobell

Allen C. Shepherd Sr.

Cleon Fisk

Jesse Hutch

Capt. James Atwater

Desiree Ross

Mary Bowser