[President's Day Special] The Sleeping Sentinel Who Received the Death Penalty, But Was Saved By President Lincoln

On this episode of Our American Stories, the Civil War soldier, William Scott, fell asleep at his post, at the time a transgression punishable by execution. What happened next changed military history.

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