Three West Point 1861 generation cadets and friends go on opposite sides after the breakout of The Civil War, with tragic consequences. A subplot involves Lucius, a Shelby Peyton's slave, who kills a slave trader and goes on the run.
Terry O'Neil
Lucius
Shelby Peyton
George Armstrong Custer
Devin O'Neil
Shannon O'Neil
Rose O'Neal Greenhow
Lily Magraw
James O'Neil
General Beauregard
Mrs. Julia Peyton
Hannah
Dr. Leland Peyton
Skinner
Upton
Sgt. Yancy
Capt. Wykoff
Sarah
Garrett St. Clair
Lavinia
Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
Yelling Cadet
Mrs. H. Vann Stratten
William Avery
Statie
Pierce Cadet
Barnett
Maj. Palmer
Chaplain French
Confeerate Chaplain
Washington Matron
Major Berry
Towny
Provost Officer
Cadet (uncredited)
Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
Allegra Peyton (uncredited)
Surgeon (uncredited)
Union Cavalryman (uncredited)
