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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:05:31,364 --> 00:05:34,971 BLAIR: Welcome, Colonel Lee. Welcome to my home. 2 00:05:35,335 --> 00:05:38,179 Make yourself comfortable there, colonel. 3 00:05:46,012 --> 00:05:48,515 Allow me to get to the point, sir. 4 00:05:48,682 --> 00:05:51,925 I have been authorized by President Lincoln himself... 5 00:05:52,085 --> 00:05:55,089 ...with the full blessing of the War Department... 6 00:05:55,255 --> 00:06:00,034 ...to offer you full command of the Army with the rank of major general. 7 00:06:00,193 --> 00:06:06,405 This Army being raised to quell this, uh, rebellion and to preserve the Union. 8 00:06:08,869 --> 00:06:12,908 I assume this Army is to be used to invade those areas... 9 00:06:13,073 --> 00:06:15,781 ...to eliminate the rebellion by force. 10 00:06:15,942 --> 00:06:20,516 Yes, sir, the Federal government has been challenged by these rebels... 11 00:06:20,680 --> 00:06:25,686 ...who have been most effective in changing the sentiments of state legislatures... 12 00:06:26,219 --> 00:06:31,134 ...challenging our Constitution and challenging our central government. 13 00:06:31,291 --> 00:06:36,240 The attack on Fort Sumter cannot be ignored. 14 00:06:36,396 --> 00:06:40,105 General, my home is right there across the Potomac. 15 00:06:40,267 --> 00:06:43,646 Why, you can see Arlington House from your front door. 16 00:06:44,137 --> 00:06:47,880 My family is spread all over this part of Virginia. 17 00:06:48,041 --> 00:06:53,047 If you invade the South, your enemy territory will be right across that river. 18 00:06:53,480 --> 00:06:59,761 Well, sir, there is no great outcry for secession in, uh, Virginia. 19 00:06:59,920 --> 00:07:04,994 It's not a foregone conclusion that Virginia or Tennessee or Arkansas... 20 00:07:05,158 --> 00:07:08,469 ,..or Kentucky will join the rebellion. 21 00:07:09,396 --> 00:07:13,071 My friend, may I humbly submit that you're mistaken about Virginia. 22 00:07:13,233 --> 00:07:16,840 As you know, the legislature is convening in Richmond this very day... 23 00:07:17,003 --> 00:07:20,109 ,..to discuss the very issue of secession. 24 00:07:20,273 --> 00:07:23,584 Now, perhaps you know their mind better than they themselves. 25 00:07:26,613 --> 00:07:32,859 And I regret to say the president's hasty calling up of 75,000 volunteers... 26 00:07:33,019 --> 00:07:36,193 ,..to subdue the rebellion in the cotton states... 27 00:07:36,356 --> 00:07:41,271 ...has done nothing to ameliorate the crisis, It has only deepened it. 28 00:07:43,196 --> 00:07:47,611 I trust you're not being too hasty yourself, colonel. 29 00:07:47,767 --> 00:07:53,843 This is a great opportunity for you to serve your country. 30 00:07:57,377 --> 00:07:59,721 My country, Mr. Blair? 31 00:08:01,614 --> 00:08:05,221 I never thought I'd see the day the president of the United States... 32 00:08:05,385 --> 00:08:09,231 ...would raise an army to invade his own country. 33 00:08:12,525 --> 00:08:18,908 No, Mr. Blair, I cannot lead it. I will not lead it. No. 34 00:08:21,801 --> 00:08:24,805 I'm sorry to hear you say that, sir. 35 00:08:24,971 --> 00:08:28,851 I fear you're making a most dreadful mistake. 36 00:08:37,884 --> 00:08:43,027 Sir, please convey my deep sense of honor and gratitude to the president... 37 00:08:43,189 --> 00:08:45,692 ,..but I must decline his offer. 38 00:08:46,026 --> 00:08:47,733 Please tell him. 39 00:08:48,528 --> 00:08:53,204 Please be clear. I have never taken my duties lightly... 40 00:08:53,366 --> 00:08:59,578 ...but I have no greater duty than to my home, to Virginia. 41 00:09:08,381 --> 00:09:09,451 Thank you, sir. 42 00:09:09,716 --> 00:09:11,389 [SOLDIER SHOUTING INDISTINCTLY] 43 00:09:24,097 --> 00:09:28,978 JACKSON: Gentlemen, if you are going to succeed at this institution... 44 00:09:29,135 --> 00:09:32,810 ...you have one common goal: To learn your lessons. 45 00:09:33,139 --> 00:09:35,449 If you are placing your energies elsewhere... 46 00:09:35,608 --> 00:09:42,492 ...you will not succeed either with me or in your careers as military officers. 47 00:09:42,649 --> 00:09:46,654 I had hoped you'd see that with a proper grasp of the artillery principles... 48 00:09:46,820 --> 00:09:49,824 ...I've laid before you today, you would learn to apply... 49 00:09:49,989 --> 00:09:53,801 ...these principles with great effectiveness in your Held experiences. 50 00:09:53,960 --> 00:09:58,966 But since you seem unable to grasp these principles... 51 00:09:59,132 --> 00:10:04,480 ...I'm forced to conclude I must repeat this lesson tomorrow, word for word. 52 00:10:07,474 --> 00:10:09,351 Word for word. 53 00:10:11,077 --> 00:10:12,351 [CROWD SHOUTING NEARBY] 54 00:10:17,450 --> 00:10:21,193 CROWD [CHANTING]: Secession! Secession! Secession! 55 00:10:28,695 --> 00:10:30,697 Hoist it! Hoist it up! 56 00:10:36,936 --> 00:10:42,682 Major, listen to them. The leaders of our intellectual future... 57 00:10:42,842 --> 00:10:45,448 ,..screaming for the destruction of our nation! 58 00:10:45,612 --> 00:10:49,492 Sir, President Lincoln is raising the troops. 59 00:10:52,185 --> 00:10:53,562 60 00:10:53,953 --> 00:11:00,131 I will not stay in a place where my students dishonor their country's flag. 61 00:11:02,328 --> 00:11:07,402 Major, I'm leaving for Pennsylvania tomorrow. 62 00:11:08,034 --> 00:11:11,038 War is the sum of all evils. 63 00:11:11,204 --> 00:11:14,583 But if I know myself, all I am and all I have... 64 00:11:14,741 --> 00:11:18,484 ...is at the service of my home, my country. 65 00:11:18,645 --> 00:11:20,921 Your country, Thomas? 66 00:11:21,080 --> 00:11:25,392 Your country, my country. it's all one. 67 00:11:26,386 --> 00:11:30,926 All one, Thomas. All one. 68 00:11:39,666 --> 00:11:45,344 So that in the midst of the searching of souls and the gnashing of teeth... 69 00:11:45,505 --> 00:11:48,247 ,..the delegates of this convention... 70 00:11:48,408 --> 00:11:54,120 ...harried by the actions of a belligerent usurper and the radicals of his party... 71 00:11:54,280 --> 00:11:56,783 ,..have stumbled into secession. 72 00:11:56,950 --> 00:12:01,922 Now God knows, I and many in this room have resisted it. 73 00:12:02,088 --> 00:12:07,731 But how could there be union with a section of the country... 74 00:12:07,894 --> 00:12:12,536 ...that wants to impose its will through coercion? 75 00:12:12,699 --> 00:12:18,615 Now that Virginia confronts the armed might of the United States... 76 00:12:18,771 --> 00:12:24,653 ...we Virginians have determined that not one spot of her sacred soil... 77 00:12:24,811 --> 00:12:28,623 ...be polluted by the foot of an invader. 78 00:12:28,781 --> 00:12:30,226 [CROWD CHEERING] 79 00:12:36,489 --> 00:12:38,491 God bless Virginia! 80 00:12:40,994 --> 00:12:45,465 Now, in the memory of that great Virginian, George Washington... 81 00:12:45,632 --> 00:12:49,842 ...who was first in the hearts of his countrymen and calling also... 82 00:12:50,003 --> 00:12:55,976 ...upon the memory of his own gallant father, General Light-Horse Harry Lee.. 83 00:12:56,242 --> 00:13:02,090 ...this convention now calls upon Robert Edward Lee to take command... 84 00:13:02,248 --> 00:13:06,628 ...of the armed forces of the Citizen Army of Virginia. 85 00:13:06,786 --> 00:13:08,356 [CROWD CHEERING] 86 00:13:36,449 --> 00:13:40,226 Mr. President, gentlemen of the convention... 87 00:13:40,386 --> 00:13:44,630 ...I'm profoundly impressed by the solemnity of the occasion... 88 00:13:44,791 --> 00:13:48,068 ...for which I must say I was not prepared. 89 00:13:48,728 --> 00:13:53,074 I accept the position assigned me by your partiality. 90 00:13:54,033 --> 00:13:59,073 I would have much preferred had your choice fallen on an abler man. 91 00:14:00,073 --> 00:14:05,318 But trusting to Almighty God, an approving conscience... 92 00:14:05,478 --> 00:14:08,254 ...and the aid of my fellow citizens... 93 00:14:08,915 --> 00:14:13,091 ...I devote myself to the service of my native state... 94 00:14:14,087 --> 00:14:20,561 ...in whose behalf alone will I ever again draw my sword. 95 00:14:20,727 --> 00:14:22,172 [CROWD CHEERING] 96 00:14:43,216 --> 00:14:44,456 [PLAYING PIANO] 97 00:15:54,187 --> 00:16:00,502 We must not fear the final result of this war, but many a loved one will fall... 98 00:16:01,027 --> 00:16:03,803 ...and many a heart throb with anguish... 99 00:16:03,963 --> 00:16:08,309 ...before we can breathe the exhilarating atmosphere of freedom... 100 00:16:08,468 --> 00:16:13,975 ...and feel the sweet assurance of safety and peace once more. 101 00:16:14,807 --> 00:16:19,051 There's nothing in this life more dear to me than my children... 102 00:16:19,312 --> 00:16:22,816 ...except perhaps the memory of your wonderful father. 103 00:16:26,219 --> 00:16:30,964 When you go to Richmond, and wherever this war takes you... 104 00:16:31,290 --> 00:16:37,798 ...you must not fear for us. We will be with you wherever you go. 105 00:16:38,831 --> 00:16:44,247 Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life. 106 00:16:51,410 --> 00:16:57,326 Now be on your way, and God be with you. 107 00:17:03,523 --> 00:17:06,333 Y'all be coming on back, you hear? 108 00:17:07,894 --> 00:17:09,874 We'll be back, Martha. 109 00:17:16,669 --> 00:17:18,342 [MARCHING BAND PLAYING UPBEAT MUSIC] 110 00:17:34,287 --> 00:17:36,790 Mr. Wilkes, sir. 111 00:17:38,224 --> 00:17:41,364 Would you be kind enough as to autograph my playbill? 112 00:17:44,764 --> 00:17:46,801 I was never much interested in Shakespeare... 113 00:17:46,966 --> 00:17:51,210 -Mm-hm. -...until I saw you play Richard III. 114 00:17:51,370 --> 00:17:56,479 "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!" 115 00:17:57,476 --> 00:18:01,151 Was ever woman in this humor wooed? 116 00:18:01,881 --> 00:18:04,828 Was ever woman in this humor won? 117 00:18:04,984 --> 00:18:06,122 [cs-[CHUCKLES]] 118 00:18:20,099 --> 00:18:22,409 Say, uh, haven't I seen you someplace? 119 00:18:22,568 --> 00:18:23,774 WOMAN: Why, of course you have. 120 00:18:23,936 --> 00:18:28,510 This here is Mr. Wilkes Booth, the finest actor in all of Richmond. 121 00:18:39,085 --> 00:18:41,031 All the world's a stage... 122 00:18:41,821 --> 00:18:45,132 ,..and we but its poor players. 123 00:18:45,758 --> 00:18:50,264 What better role than a soldier's in defense of his home... 124 00:18:50,796 --> 00:18:52,173 ,..his honor... 125 00:18:53,466 --> 00:18:54,968 ,..and his beloved? 126 00:18:55,534 --> 00:18:56,774 [CROWD CHEERING] 127 00:19:07,647 --> 00:19:11,390 Good morning, major. This just arrived for you. 128 00:19:31,303 --> 00:19:35,479 Cadet Norris, return to the Institute. My compliments to Colonel Smith, 129 00:19:35,641 --> 00:19:38,417 I will be at his office within the half-hour. 130 00:19:38,577 --> 00:19:39,885 Sir. 131 00:19:42,915 --> 00:19:47,193 "You are ordered to report with the corps of cadets to camp instruction... 132 00:19:47,353 --> 00:19:50,425 ...to begin training and organization of the Provisional Army... 133 00:19:50,589 --> 00:19:53,536 ...for the defense of the Commonwealth of Virginia." 134 00:19:55,394 --> 00:19:57,431 My esposita. 135 00:19:59,331 --> 00:20:02,210 Come, before I leave, we must sit... 136 00:20:02,368 --> 00:20:05,872 ,..read together, the verse. 137 00:20:09,108 --> 00:20:10,587 Here. 138 00:20:12,211 --> 00:20:17,627 Yes, here. Corinthians-- Second Corinthians, chapter five. 139 00:20:18,284 --> 00:20:21,458 I have been thinking about this verse. 140 00:20:22,755 --> 00:20:28,797 "For we know that if our earthly house of this Tabernacle were dissolved". 141 00:20:28,961 --> 00:20:31,635 ,..we have a building of God. 142 00:20:31,797 --> 00:20:37,145 A house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens." 143 00:20:44,443 --> 00:20:46,480 O, Almighty God... 144 00:20:47,546 --> 00:20:51,050 ...grant that if it be thy will... 145 00:20:51,217 --> 00:20:55,461 ...thou wilt still avert the threatening danger and bring us peace. 146 00:20:58,491 --> 00:21:01,768 Keep her whom I love in thy protected care. 147 00:21:03,496 --> 00:21:08,002 And bring us all at last to the joy of thy eternal kingdom. 148 00:21:09,335 --> 00:21:10,837 [MARCHING BAND PLAYING UPBEAT MUSIC] 149 00:21:11,003 --> 00:21:12,107 [CROWD CHEERING] 150 00:21:28,187 --> 00:21:29,257 MAN 1; Give them hell, sir! 151 00:21:38,430 --> 00:21:40,137 MAN 2: Yeah, give them hell, men! 152 00:22:30,382 --> 00:22:35,764 PASTOR: "The Lord is my light. My salvation. Whom shall l fear? 153 00:22:36,255 --> 00:22:42,206 The Lord is the strength in my life. Of whom shall I be afraid? 154 00:22:42,361 --> 00:22:45,934 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes... 155 00:22:46,098 --> 00:22:51,878 ...came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. 156 00:22:52,104 --> 00:22:58,578 Though unhost should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. 157 00:22:58,944 --> 00:23:02,915 Though war should rise up against me. 158 00:23:03,082 --> 00:23:06,461 In this will I be comforted.” 159 00:24:06,645 --> 00:24:09,421 REVEREND JENKINS: Secession is inexcusable. 160 00:24:09,581 --> 00:24:12,994 Southerners and Northerners can still work together. 161 00:24:13,919 --> 00:24:18,334 Slavery will eventually die of natural causes. 162 00:24:18,490 --> 00:24:21,960 But the breakup of the Union will inaugurate wars... 163 00:24:22,127 --> 00:24:25,199 ...of a hundred generations in America... 164 00:24:25,364 --> 00:24:29,471 ...only to repeat the bloody history of Europe. 165 00:24:30,102 --> 00:24:33,845 If Virginia adheres to the United States, I adhere. 166 00:24:34,006 --> 00:24:40,355 Her determination must control mine. This is my understanding of patriotism. 167 00:24:40,512 --> 00:24:45,359 And though I love the Union, I love Virginia more. 168 00:24:48,053 --> 00:24:53,366 Private Jenkins, because of the high regard with which I hold your father... 169 00:24:53,525 --> 00:24:58,736 ...you are free to do as you please. You may return to his new home in Pennsylvania. 170 00:24:58,897 --> 00:25:05,007 It is your decision. But, if you decide to stay with us... 171 00:25:05,971 --> 00:25:11,478 ...you may never again leave. If you do, you'll be treated as a deserter. 172 00:25:23,422 --> 00:25:27,529 Colonel Jackson, sir. Father. 173 00:25:29,928 --> 00:25:32,932 I am a soldier in the 4th Virginia. 174 00:25:34,199 --> 00:25:37,339 And in the 4th Virginia I will stay. 175 00:25:39,004 --> 00:25:41,177 And if needs be, die. 176 00:25:47,946 --> 00:25:52,361 -Then I will take my leave. -No, sir. 177 00:25:54,286 --> 00:25:58,530 It is I who will leave the two of you to have some time together on your own. 178 00:25:58,690 --> 00:26:01,296 You may have this room for as long as you require it. 179 00:26:01,460 --> 00:26:03,098 Thank you. 180 00:26:05,731 --> 00:26:07,768 Farewell, colonel. 181 00:26:10,869 --> 00:26:15,579 May we meet again in happier times. 182 00:26:16,241 --> 00:26:21,156 And if not in this troubled world may we meet in .... 183 00:26:23,482 --> 00:26:24,756 In heaven. 184 00:26:28,053 --> 00:26:30,659 HARMAN; This train was on its way to Washington. 185 00:26:30,823 --> 00:26:34,896 Its livestock's been requisitioned by the Confederate government. 186 00:26:35,060 --> 00:26:38,667 There's enough damn beef in here to keep us fed for quite a while. 187 00:26:38,831 --> 00:26:43,109 And as many steeds as would damn well meet our current needs. 188 00:26:43,502 --> 00:26:48,178 With your permission, sir, we've made a selection of the more promising horses. 189 00:26:48,340 --> 00:26:49,910 There's some damn fine ones here. 190 00:26:50,075 --> 00:26:53,522 JACKSON: Mr. Harman, I fear you are a wicked man. 191 00:26:59,485 --> 00:27:02,762 -This animal looks it for the duty. -Then he's yours, sir. 192 00:27:06,258 --> 00:27:10,104 That small horse over there, has he been assigned? 193 00:27:10,262 --> 00:27:14,039 Well, it's a well-rounded sorrel, sir, but too small for you. 194 00:27:14,199 --> 00:27:16,270 You'll have your feet dragging in the dust. 195 00:27:16,435 --> 00:27:18,210 I was thinking of my wife, Anna. 196 00:27:18,370 --> 00:27:20,213 He would make a time present for her. 197 00:27:21,306 --> 00:27:24,810 HARMAN: Well, that it would, sir. Shall I arrange for the purchase? 198 00:27:27,946 --> 00:27:30,153 Leave the bill of the sale at my headquarters. 199 00:27:30,883 --> 00:27:32,487 I will buy them both. 200 00:27:32,651 --> 00:27:35,063 The Confederate Treasury is honored, sir. 201 00:27:35,220 --> 00:27:37,461 And may you both sit well in the saddle. 202 00:27:37,623 --> 00:27:39,330 What shall I call you? 203 00:27:46,331 --> 00:27:48,572 -Good morning, sir. -Reverend Pendleton. 204 00:27:48,734 --> 00:27:52,876 -How goes it with the artillery today? -You're just in time for a christening. 205 00:27:53,038 --> 00:27:58,647 The men have decided to name the howitzers: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. 206 00:27:58,911 --> 00:28:04,088 I'm sure your men will spread the gospel wherever they encounter the enemy. 207 00:28:04,249 --> 00:28:06,490 Has my son proven a worthy adjutant? 208 00:28:06,919 --> 00:28:11,595 I'm certain Captain Pendleton will prove himself deserving of the family name. 209 00:28:15,761 --> 00:28:21,109 ALL: Break! Guard! Charge! 210 00:28:29,741 --> 00:28:33,279 As if you could ever get close enough to stick a man with this, 211 00:28:33,445 --> 00:28:36,949 You can give me your bayonet if you have no further use for it. 212 00:28:37,115 --> 00:28:38,958 What you gonna do with two of them? 213 00:28:39,751 --> 00:28:42,129 You never heard of spare parts? 214 00:28:42,955 --> 00:28:46,698 Pogue, your only hope is that some Yank puts you out of your misery. 215 00:28:50,395 --> 00:28:51,965 Captain White. 216 00:28:52,130 --> 00:28:54,406 How fare the scholars of Washington College? 217 00:28:54,566 --> 00:28:57,308 Are they making their transition from books to bullets? 218 00:28:57,469 --> 00:29:01,918 A few more days of drill, and my boys will surpass the cadets of VMI. 219 00:29:02,074 --> 00:29:06,045 Drill, Professor White, drill and drill. Remember Alexander in Anatolia. 220 00:29:06,211 --> 00:29:09,749 Caesar in Gaul. Napoleon in Iberia. 221 00:29:09,915 --> 00:29:13,624 We march by day, and read Xenophon by night. 222 00:29:13,785 --> 00:29:18,234 -We will be your Greek phalanx. -Then you must begin with the bayonet. 223 00:29:18,390 --> 00:29:22,338 The bayonet must be for a Virginian what the sarissa was for a Macedonian. 224 00:29:22,494 --> 00:29:26,670 If the Yankees dare set foot in Virginia, we must show them the bayonet. 225 00:29:26,832 --> 00:29:30,177 Train with the bayonet and we shall keep our freedom. 226 00:29:30,335 --> 00:29:31,939 WHITE: Yes, sir. 227 00:29:43,815 --> 00:29:45,192 Sir. 228 00:29:46,151 --> 00:29:51,032 Harman has a detachment ready to take your sorrel to Mrs. Jackson in Lexington. 229 00:29:51,189 --> 00:29:53,465 The horse you chose is waiting at headquarters. 230 00:29:53,625 --> 00:29:56,538 I've decided to keep this little sorrel for myself. 231 00:29:56,695 --> 00:29:59,005 I prefer his gait to that of the larger horse. 232 00:29:59,164 --> 00:30:02,873 Unlike the other, he has an even temper. 233 00:30:03,035 --> 00:30:07,108 He will need it where we are going. Yes, I will keep it. 234 00:30:07,272 --> 00:30:09,980 And Mrs. Jackson? What should we send her, sir? 235 00:30:10,142 --> 00:30:12,144 Instruct Harman to make another selection. 236 00:30:12,311 --> 00:30:16,726 My complete admiration in his choice of livestock, if not in his choice of words. 237 00:30:16,882 --> 00:30:19,362 The man's vocabulary is extremely repulsive. 238 00:30:19,518 --> 00:30:21,156 Yes, sir. 239 00:30:22,688 --> 00:30:25,225 -Will that be all, sir? -Language is blasphemous... 240 00:30:25,390 --> 00:30:30,135 ...but he is a good quartermaster, a good quartermaster. You understand me? 241 00:30:30,295 --> 00:30:32,297 -Yes, sir. -That's all. 242 00:30:36,034 --> 00:30:37,240 Hyah! 243 00:31:02,327 --> 00:31:05,934 SOLDIER 1: Blue, gray, green, even red uniforms. 244 00:31:06,098 --> 00:31:08,203 How are we to know who the enemy is? 245 00:31:08,367 --> 00:31:13,112 SOLDIER 2: You dang fool, you just shoot at the man that's shooting at you! 246 00:31:14,940 --> 00:31:17,284 I thought we was gonna be trained. 247 00:31:17,442 --> 00:31:20,423 I could have done this walking on my own back in Staunton. 248 00:31:20,579 --> 00:31:25,858 I never seen you walk in your life when you didn't have to. Nor me, neither. 249 00:31:26,017 --> 00:31:28,588 What man in his senses would cross his street... 250 00:31:28,754 --> 00:31:31,792 ...when he could just be sitting on his front porch? 251 00:31:31,957 --> 00:31:37,635 I done more walking this week than in my life and my daddy's life put together. 252 00:31:37,929 --> 00:31:42,469 Who'll give us fresh shoes when these are but tatters and old bits of laces? 253 00:31:48,573 --> 00:31:50,780 You'll excuse me, gentlemen. 254 00:31:59,618 --> 00:32:02,064 Lieutenant Colonel Stuart reporting for duty. 255 00:32:02,220 --> 00:32:03,756 Colonel Stuart. 256 00:32:04,389 --> 00:32:07,962 -That's an impeccable hat, sir. -Thank you, sir. 257 00:32:08,794 --> 00:32:14,608 -Colonel Stuart. You use tobacco? -No, sir. Not in any form. 258 00:32:14,766 --> 00:32:19,010 Neither do I. I End I like it too much. 259 00:32:19,171 --> 00:32:20,912 Sit down. 260 00:32:22,574 --> 00:32:26,249 I understand from your record that you are West Point, class of '54. 261 00:32:26,411 --> 00:32:28,618 Served since in the cavalry, Ft. Clark, Texas. 262 00:32:29,014 --> 00:32:30,857 Operations against Apache, Comanche. 263 00:32:31,850 --> 00:32:34,126 Fought with Longstreet and Ewell, sir. 264 00:32:34,853 --> 00:32:38,494 Nasty business. Merciless climate. 265 00:32:39,691 --> 00:32:41,034 Glad to be home, sir. 266 00:32:42,294 --> 00:32:46,106 The Apache were defending their homes, as we will be defending ours. 267 00:32:46,431 --> 00:32:51,039 If we fight as well as the Apache, I pity the Yankee Invader. 268 00:32:51,203 --> 00:32:56,676 Colonel Stuart, if I had my way, we would show no quarter to the enemy. 269 00:32:56,842 --> 00:33:01,313 No more than the redskins showed your troopers. The black flag, sir. 270 00:33:01,680 --> 00:33:05,719 If the North triumphs, it is not alone the destruction of our property. 271 00:33:05,884 --> 00:33:08,330 It is the prelude to anarchy, infidelity... 272 00:33:08,487 --> 00:33:11,297 ...the loss of free and responsible government. 273 00:33:11,456 --> 00:33:15,370 It is the triumph of commerce. The banks, factories. 274 00:33:15,527 --> 00:33:18,565 We should meet the invader on the verge of just defense... 275 00:33:18,730 --> 00:33:23,736 ...and raise the black flag. No quarter to the violators of our homes and firesides. 276 00:33:25,737 --> 00:33:29,981 Our political leadership is too timid to face the reality of this coming war. 277 00:33:30,141 --> 00:33:34,351 They should look to the Bible. It is full of such wars. 278 00:33:34,513 --> 00:33:39,258 Only the black flag will bring the North to its senses and rapidly end the war. 279 00:33:40,919 --> 00:33:42,330 Well, colonel. 280 00:33:43,255 --> 00:33:48,432 One way or the other, the South will give them a warm reception. 281 00:33:48,593 --> 00:33:52,200 You'll be in charge of the cavalry in the Harper's Ferry district. 282 00:33:52,364 --> 00:33:56,835 Your experience and your zeal will be invaluable. 283 00:33:57,269 --> 00:33:59,180 Thank you, sir. 284 00:34:03,942 --> 00:34:05,387 And, colonel... 285 00:34:06,044 --> 00:34:11,084 ...know that I will tell my men always to gallop toward the enemy... 286 00:34:11,249 --> 00:34:13,058 ,..but trot away. 287 00:34:17,122 --> 00:34:18,726 "Trot. " 288 00:34:22,427 --> 00:34:23,804 [cl-[CHATTERING]] 289 00:34:25,397 --> 00:34:29,277 The ratitication vote for secession is in. 290 00:34:29,434 --> 00:34:34,213 Reporting from all the counties of Virginia, the vote is 4-to-1 in favor. 291 00:34:34,372 --> 00:34:35,749 [CROWD CHEERING] 292 00:34:39,210 --> 00:34:43,454 And I'm proud to report that the vote in the Shenandoah Valley... 293 00:34:43,615 --> 00:34:47,825 ,..is 3130 in favor, 10 against! 294 00:34:47,986 --> 00:34:49,431 [CROWD CHEERING] 295 00:34:50,221 --> 00:34:55,569 In my own Rockbridge County, only one person voted against leaving the Union. 296 00:34:55,727 --> 00:34:57,138 MAN: Probably the village idiot! 297 00:34:57,295 --> 00:34:58,672 [ALL LAUGHING] 298 00:35:08,840 --> 00:35:10,319 SOLDIER 1: Order! 299 00:35:14,512 --> 00:35:18,358 -Parade, rest! -Parade, 300 00:35:20,085 --> 00:35:21,655 Men of the valley. 301 00:35:26,591 --> 00:35:28,662 Citizen soldiers. 302 00:35:30,028 --> 00:35:34,875 I am here at the order of General Robert E. Lee, commanding all Virginia forces. 303 00:35:36,868 --> 00:35:40,281 On April 15 of this year of our Lord, 1861... 304 00:35:40,438 --> 00:35:44,318 ...Simon Cameron, the secretary of war of the United States... 305 00:35:44,476 --> 00:35:49,050 ...sent a telegram to our governor to raise three regiments of infantry... 306 00:35:49,214 --> 00:35:53,060 ...to be sent to assist in suppressing the Southern Confederacy. 307 00:35:53,218 --> 00:35:57,894 Governor Letcher's answer is well known to you, but perhaps not his words. 308 00:35:58,456 --> 00:36:01,232 His wire to Washington stated: 309 00:36:02,060 --> 00:36:05,405 "You have chosen to inaugurate civil war. 310 00:36:06,197 --> 00:36:09,178 Having done so, we will meet you in a spirit as determined... 311 00:36:09,334 --> 00:36:13,805 .,.as the Lincoln administration has exhibited toward the South." 312 00:36:14,673 --> 00:36:19,747 Two days later the Virginia legislature were voting for secession. 313 00:36:21,579 --> 00:36:26,528 Just as we would not send any of our soldiers to march in other states... 314 00:36:26,685 --> 00:36:29,097 ...and tyrannize other people... 315 00:36:30,021 --> 00:36:34,527 ,..so will we never allow the armies of others to march into our state... 316 00:36:34,693 --> 00:36:36,695 ,..and tyrannize our people. 317 00:36:37,262 --> 00:36:42,507 Like many of you, indeed most of you, I've always been a Union man. 318 00:36:44,035 --> 00:36:48,950 It is not with joy or with a light heart that many have welcomed secession. 319 00:36:49,107 --> 00:36:53,021 Had our neighbors to the North practiced a less bellicose form of persuasion... 320 00:36:53,178 --> 00:36:59,220 ...this day might not have come. But that day has been thrust upon us... 321 00:36:59,951 --> 00:37:03,592 ,..like it was thrust upon our ancestors. 322 00:37:04,289 --> 00:37:09,295 The Lincoln administration required us to raise three regiments. 323 00:37:10,929 --> 00:37:13,409 Tell them we have done so. 324 00:37:45,230 --> 00:37:49,178 Soldiers! Commanding General Johnston's orders: 325 00:37:50,168 --> 00:37:53,411 "General Beauregard is being attacked at Manassas Junction... 326 00:37:53,571 --> 00:37:55,346 ,..by overwhelming forces." 327 00:37:55,974 --> 00:37:59,444 We have been ordered to cross the Blue Ridge to his assistance. 328 00:37:59,677 --> 00:38:01,657 Every moment now is precious... 329 00:38:01,813 --> 00:38:06,660 ...and the general hopes his soldiers will step out and keep closed ranks. 330 00:38:06,818 --> 00:38:11,460 Well, this march is a forced march to save our country. 331 00:38:11,623 --> 00:38:12,761 [CROWD CHEERING] 332 00:38:47,559 --> 00:38:51,302 You must get some rest, sir. 333 00:38:51,563 --> 00:38:56,569 I'll rest easier when Pendleton and the artillery make it up this mountain. 334 00:38:59,537 --> 00:39:04,213 They'll make better time tomorrow, sir. it'll all be downhill. 335 00:39:06,244 --> 00:39:09,418 You'll trust me to wait for the guns, sir? 336 00:39:14,152 --> 00:39:16,029 Dr. McGuire. 337 00:39:18,423 --> 00:39:23,873 You're an excellent practitioner, and I believe I will take your prescription. 338 00:39:39,244 --> 00:39:40,416 [GRUNTS] 339 00:39:42,614 --> 00:39:48,621 SOLDIER 1: No fires, no tents. Just like I always dreamed it'd be. 340 00:39:48,786 --> 00:39:52,962 You suppose the Virginia legislature was gonna buy you your own personal tent? 341 00:39:53,124 --> 00:39:55,229 That's fine for now. 342 00:39:55,393 --> 00:40:01,071 You'll be humming a different tune when it's raining, you're all covered in frost... 343 00:40:01,232 --> 00:40:04,941 ,..or you need me to dig you out of a snowdrift. 344 00:40:05,103 --> 00:40:08,312 So damn dark the bats run into each other. 345 00:40:08,473 --> 00:40:11,317 Old Hickory's just getting us tit for the fighting. 346 00:40:11,476 --> 00:40:14,821 Old Hickory, Old Jack, Old Blue Light. 347 00:40:14,979 --> 00:40:18,392 How many names you got for the old man, anyway? 348 00:40:19,284 --> 00:40:21,992 Them VMI boys come up with the choice one, 349 00:40:22,153 --> 00:40:25,327 They calls him "Tom Fool" when he's looking the other way. 350 00:40:25,757 --> 00:40:28,795 I'll be a fool if I listened to you all livelong night. 351 00:40:30,328 --> 00:40:36,472 SOLDIER 2: Old Tom Fool. That name ought to stick to him like a tick on a mule. 352 00:40:39,971 --> 00:40:45,011 That's it! Step lively! Two at a time! 353 00:40:45,176 --> 00:40:50,592 As quick as you can. No dilly, no dally. 354 00:40:50,748 --> 00:40:57,188 One foot forward, then the other. Nothing pretty, nothing fancy. 355 00:40:57,355 --> 00:41:03,863 Into the train. Do it lovely, do it ugly, all the same to me. 356 00:41:04,329 --> 00:41:07,538 -Colonel Jackson. -Colonel Trimble. 357 00:41:07,699 --> 00:41:11,169 -I understand you're a train man. -Baltimore and Ohio. 358 00:41:11,336 --> 00:41:15,478 Spent most of my life building lines, and the past six months tearing them up. 359 00:41:15,807 --> 00:41:18,947 No use in leaving them in fine fettle with a meddling Yankee. 360 00:41:19,277 --> 00:41:20,881 If you'll excuse me, sir. 361 00:41:21,045 --> 00:41:25,221 Got to move these men where they'll do the most damage to the enemy. 362 00:41:29,187 --> 00:41:30,894 Excuse me, ladies. 363 00:41:31,055 --> 00:41:34,559 Now that's the finest dressed man in the whole Confederate Army. 364 00:41:34,826 --> 00:41:38,364 TRIMBLE: In you go! Up and over! 365 00:41:38,529 --> 00:41:41,305 Through the brush and in the clover. 366 00:41:41,466 --> 00:41:45,243 Crowd on in. Move it over. 367 00:42:05,423 --> 00:42:06,663 [GUNFIRE NEARBY] 368 00:42:41,359 --> 00:42:42,633 [SOLDIER SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY] 369 00:42:57,241 --> 00:43:00,313 PENDLETON: That's General Bee's brigade! 370 00:43:09,287 --> 00:43:12,097 Inform General Bee the 1st Virginians are on the Held. 371 00:43:12,290 --> 00:43:14,930 Ask him, can he hold long enough for me to deploy my men? 372 00:43:15,093 --> 00:43:16,766 Yes, sir! I'll ask him! 373 00:43:16,928 --> 00:43:20,000 They may not hold, gentlemen. We must assume they cannot. 374 00:43:20,164 --> 00:43:21,666 -Mr. Smith. -Sir? 375 00:43:21,833 --> 00:43:26,111 Instruct lmboden and Stanard to position their batteries in the center of the crest. 376 00:43:26,304 --> 00:43:29,513 I want the 4th and the 27th regiments stationed as support. 377 00:43:29,674 --> 00:43:31,620 I want the 5th Regiment posted to their right... 378 00:43:31,776 --> 00:43:33,585 ,..the 2nd and 33rd to the left. Understood? 379 00:43:33,744 --> 00:43:34,779 -Yes, sir. -Mm-hm. 380 00:43:35,480 --> 00:43:36,754 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING] 381 00:43:46,524 --> 00:43:49,198 Counter battery ire! 382 00:43:49,360 --> 00:43:51,362 Eight hundred yards! 383 00:43:51,529 --> 00:43:55,705 -Shell! Five-second fuse! -Fire! 384 00:44:04,542 --> 00:44:09,491 Counter battery tire. Eight hundred yards. 385 00:44:09,647 --> 00:44:13,720 Shell, five inch. Five-second fuse. 386 00:44:13,885 --> 00:44:15,228 -Fire one! -Two! 387 00:44:15,386 --> 00:44:17,388 -Three! -Five, fire! 388 00:44:18,022 --> 00:44:19,558 Get primed! 389 00:44:19,724 --> 00:44:21,226 Fire! 390 00:44:24,562 --> 00:44:25,802 [SOLDIERS SCREAMING] 391 00:44:33,004 --> 00:44:37,817 General! Our line on Matthews Hill has broken. They are beating us back. 392 00:44:37,975 --> 00:44:40,421 Then we must give them the bayonet! 393 00:44:40,645 --> 00:44:45,890 1st Brigade, move up to a position just below the crest of the hill. And stay low! 394 00:44:46,050 --> 00:44:47,586 -Sir. -Hyah! 395 00:44:53,925 --> 00:44:55,427 Rally, men! Rally! 396 00:44:57,228 --> 00:44:58,764 Look! 397 00:44:58,930 --> 00:45:02,104 There is Jackson, standing like a stone wall. 398 00:45:02,266 --> 00:45:05,213 Let us determine to die here today and we will conquer. 399 00:45:05,403 --> 00:45:07,076 Rally behind the Virginians! 400 00:45:07,238 --> 00:45:09,081 [SOLDIERS CHEERING] 401 00:45:23,788 --> 00:45:25,961 Fix bayonets. 402 00:45:26,123 --> 00:45:27,932 -Fix bayonets! -Fix! 403 00:45:35,800 --> 00:45:37,279 SOLDIER: Fire! 404 00:45:54,919 --> 00:45:56,830 Fill in there--! 405 00:46:02,893 --> 00:46:05,339 Instruct the men to lay down! Hug the ground! 406 00:46:05,563 --> 00:46:10,012 -Lie down, men! -Privates! First rank, lie down! 407 00:46:10,167 --> 00:46:13,614 Second rank, kneel! 408 00:46:32,123 --> 00:46:34,467 They are coming, boys. 409 00:46:34,759 --> 00:46:38,206 Wait till they get close before you shoot. 410 00:46:42,199 --> 00:46:43,371 Hold your lines! 411 00:46:45,036 --> 00:46:46,276 [screaming] 412 00:46:47,872 --> 00:46:49,874 Halt! 413 00:46:52,843 --> 00:46:55,483 Hold your fire! 414 00:46:55,680 --> 00:46:57,387 Ready! 415 00:46:57,615 --> 00:46:59,561 Aim! 416 00:47:00,351 --> 00:47:02,160 Fire! 417 00:47:05,489 --> 00:47:06,559 Fire! 418 00:47:06,957 --> 00:47:08,163 [[SHOUTS]-[SHOUTS]] 419 00:47:08,726 --> 00:47:10,467 Fire! Reload! 420 00:47:10,628 --> 00:47:12,904 SOLDIER 1: Rise up! SOLDIER 2: Quickly, boys! 421 00:47:13,731 --> 00:47:14,835 Rise up! 422 00:47:18,235 --> 00:47:19,976 Quickly, men! Quickly! 423 00:47:21,839 --> 00:47:23,716 Ready! 424 00:47:24,475 --> 00:47:26,182 Aim! 425 00:47:27,912 --> 00:47:29,186 Fire! 426 00:47:32,350 --> 00:47:34,193 Fire! 427 00:47:35,252 --> 00:47:36,253 Fire! 428 00:47:40,257 --> 00:47:43,431 Reload! Reload, men! 429 00:47:44,428 --> 00:47:46,999 Come on, boys! Quick and we can whip them! 430 00:47:47,198 --> 00:47:51,010 -Easy, men. We have no orders to advance! -Get back in the ranks! 431 00:47:51,535 --> 00:47:54,880 Steady, men. Steady! 432 00:47:57,074 --> 00:47:58,348 Damn it. 433 00:47:58,509 --> 00:48:01,183 Charge! 434 00:48:06,884 --> 00:48:08,124 It's Cummings' boys. 435 00:48:10,888 --> 00:48:13,300 -What are they doing? -Easy, Mr. Pendleton. Easy. 436 00:48:13,457 --> 00:48:16,199 Good to have your dander up, but discipline wins the day. 437 00:48:41,752 --> 00:48:45,894 SOLDIER: About-face! About-face, men! Aim! Fire! 438 00:48:47,057 --> 00:48:50,129 For God's sakes, forward! 439 00:49:02,072 --> 00:49:05,349 General, sir, the day is going against us. 440 00:49:06,177 --> 00:49:10,421 If you think so, sir, you had better not say anything about it. 441 00:49:29,500 --> 00:49:31,446 Rise up, rise up! 442 00:49:31,869 --> 00:49:34,008 Rise up, Virginia! 443 00:49:34,171 --> 00:49:39,120 Stand up, you men! Stand up, you free men! We're gonna charge them. 444 00:49:39,310 --> 00:49:43,053 We're gonna drive them to Washington! Stand up, Virginia! 445 00:49:45,683 --> 00:49:48,163 1st Brigade... 446 00:49:48,319 --> 00:49:50,060 ,..reserve your tire... 447 00:49:50,221 --> 00:49:52,895 ...till they come within 50 yards... 448 00:49:53,057 --> 00:49:55,401 ,..then fire! 449 00:49:55,559 --> 00:49:58,301 And give them the bayonet! 450 00:49:58,496 --> 00:50:01,033 And when you charge... 451 00:50:01,198 --> 00:50:02,905 ,..yell like Furies! 452 00:50:10,040 --> 00:50:14,079 -Ready! Aim! -Aim! 453 00:50:16,247 --> 00:50:18,488 -Fire! -Fire! 454 00:50:22,486 --> 00:50:25,763 Charge bayonets! 455 00:50:25,923 --> 00:50:27,402 [ALL SHOUTING] 456 00:50:53,884 --> 00:50:57,593 Charge! 457 00:51:17,875 --> 00:51:20,583 Press on! Press on! 458 00:51:52,843 --> 00:51:55,187 SOLDIER: I surrender! I surrender! 459 00:52:17,001 --> 00:52:18,207 [SOLDIER PLAYING BUGLE] 460 00:53:20,097 --> 00:53:21,405 [THUNDER CRASHING] 461 00:54:10,981 --> 00:54:12,790 SMITH: General? 462 00:54:14,551 --> 00:54:18,897 How is it you can keep so serene... 463 00:54:19,556 --> 00:54:24,437 ,..and slay so utterly insensible... 464 00:54:25,329 --> 00:54:29,175 ...with a storm of shells and bullets raining about your head? 465 00:54:29,333 --> 00:54:31,779 Captain Smith... 466 00:54:31,935 --> 00:54:37,248 ...my religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. 467 00:54:37,407 --> 00:54:41,856 God has fixed the time for my death, I do not concern myself with that... 468 00:54:42,012 --> 00:54:45,687 ...but to be always ready, whenever it may overtake me. 469 00:54:46,517 --> 00:54:49,327 That is the way all men should live. 470 00:54:50,120 --> 00:54:52,532 Then all men would be equally brave. 471 00:55:05,469 --> 00:55:11,215 Preliminary reports for the brigade, sir. One hundred and eleven dead. 472 00:55:11,441 --> 00:55:15,150 Three hundred seventy-three wounded or missing. 473 00:55:15,312 --> 00:55:18,987 And if I may ask, sir, how's your hand? 474 00:55:19,149 --> 00:55:24,155 Just a spent bullet. No more than a scratch really, Mr. Pendleton. 475 00:55:24,321 --> 00:55:29,066 I'm more than pleased with the part performed by the brigade during the action. 476 00:55:29,560 --> 00:55:31,733 Through the blessing of God... 477 00:55:33,030 --> 00:55:37,570 ...they met the thus far victorious enemy and turned the fortunes of the day. 478 00:55:40,370 --> 00:55:42,577 Good evening, gentlemen. 479 00:55:43,073 --> 00:55:44,984 Tomorrow's a new day. 480 00:55:45,576 --> 00:55:47,317 -Evening, general. -Evening, sir. 481 00:55:47,477 --> 00:55:49,423 JACKSON: Oh, Mr. Pendleton? 482 00:55:49,580 --> 00:55:51,423 Thank you for the report. 483 00:55:54,518 --> 00:55:57,328 I will never forget these men. 484 00:56:14,938 --> 00:56:20,581 Which is it tonight, John? Hamlet? Richard Ill? Or the Scottish play? 485 00:56:20,944 --> 00:56:22,685 The schedule's posted. 486 00:56:22,846 --> 00:56:25,793 I'm relieved to see you've prepared for your role. 487 00:56:26,750 --> 00:56:32,530 I admit, my concentration has been impaired by the distractions of this war. 488 00:56:32,689 --> 00:56:36,466 Mm. Then think "winter of our discontent." 489 00:56:37,127 --> 00:56:39,471 And what a glorious summer it will be,.. 490 00:56:39,630 --> 00:56:42,736 ...when the South is free of these meddling Yankees. 491 00:56:51,308 --> 00:56:53,652 Sometimes when I'm up on that stage... 492 00:56:53,810 --> 00:56:57,883 ...brandishing the prop sword or threatening with the mock word... 493 00:56:58,482 --> 00:57:01,895 ...I wonder if it's more farce than tragedy. 494 00:57:02,052 --> 00:57:04,828 More posturing than art. 495 00:57:06,089 --> 00:57:07,762 Harrison. 496 00:57:08,926 --> 00:57:13,341 As we recite and declaim, others march and die. 497 00:57:17,167 --> 00:57:18,510 Down in Mississippi... 498 00:57:18,669 --> 00:57:22,344 ...when all the other boys went hunting or fishing, I was reading books... 499 00:57:23,073 --> 00:57:26,077 ,..learning Shakespeare sonnets by heart. 500 00:57:27,177 --> 00:57:29,248 My daddy said art was the hardest thing. 501 00:57:29,413 --> 00:57:31,984 That everything else seems more important at the time... 502 00:57:32,516 --> 00:57:35,520 ,..but that we needed it more than air. 503 00:57:35,686 --> 00:57:37,359 More than food, even. 504 00:57:38,989 --> 00:57:41,663 So now it's politics instead of hunting. 505 00:57:43,193 --> 00:57:44,672 Same old thing. 506 00:57:45,696 --> 00:57:49,644 Gotta stay concentrated on what really matters. 507 00:57:51,702 --> 00:57:53,875 Shakespeare matters. 508 00:57:58,809 --> 00:58:00,948 Acting matters. 509 00:58:18,128 --> 00:58:20,540 Gentlemen, new orders from the War Department. 510 00:58:21,832 --> 00:58:26,906 The Confederate Army's been reorganized into three districts. 511 00:58:27,237 --> 00:58:30,548 That of the Potomac will remain under General Beauregard. 512 00:58:30,707 --> 00:58:33,244 The Aquia under General Holmes. 513 00:58:34,644 --> 00:58:39,252 Um, I've been promoted to major general... 514 00:58:40,017 --> 00:58:43,692 ...commanding all forces in and around the Shenandoah Valley. 515 00:58:44,087 --> 00:58:49,161 The entire army together will now be known as the Army of Northern Virginia. 516 00:58:50,594 --> 00:58:53,768 Although I am being transferred to Winchester... 517 00:58:53,930 --> 00:58:57,434 ,..the brigade must remain here at Centreville. 518 00:58:58,101 --> 00:58:59,774 Begging your pardon, sir... 519 00:58:59,936 --> 00:59:02,746 ...but the men would prefer remaining under your command. 520 00:59:03,273 --> 00:59:04,775 That's right, sir. 521 00:59:04,941 --> 00:59:08,115 Couldn't the entire brigade be transferred with you to the Valley? 522 00:59:08,278 --> 00:59:13,023 Gentlemen, such a degree of public respect, confidence... 523 00:59:13,183 --> 00:59:17,598 ...as puts it in one's power to serve his country must be accepted and prized. 524 00:59:17,921 --> 00:59:19,798 But apart from that... 525 00:59:20,090 --> 00:59:22,866 ...promotion among men is only a temptation and a trouble. 526 00:59:23,026 --> 00:59:26,803 Had this not come to me as an order, I should instantly have declined it... 527 00:59:26,963 --> 00:59:30,410 ...continued in command of my brave old brigade. 528 00:59:31,034 --> 00:59:34,948 Sir, may we hope... 529 00:59:35,739 --> 00:59:39,448 ...that a formal entreaty to the authorities in Richmond... 530 00:59:39,609 --> 00:59:42,749 ...may effect a transfer of the entire brigade to the Valley? 531 00:59:42,913 --> 00:59:43,983 Hear, hear. 532 00:59:44,147 --> 00:59:47,321 I'll not stop you from making such a request. 533 00:59:47,484 --> 00:59:51,159 But for now, we must prepare ourselves. 534 00:59:53,256 --> 00:59:56,169 We shall all have our labors to perform... 535 00:59:56,960 --> 01:00:02,342 ...but with the help of an ever-kindly heavenly father... 536 01:00:02,499 --> 01:00:05,810 ...I trust he will enable us to accomplish them. 537 01:00:07,237 --> 01:00:09,979 SOLDIER: Forward! 538 01:00:10,140 --> 01:00:12,313 Rest! 539 01:00:18,315 --> 01:00:21,853 Throughout the broad extent of the country... 540 01:00:22,018 --> 01:00:24,658 ,..through which you have marched... 541 01:00:25,856 --> 01:00:30,032 ...by your respect for the rights and property of others... 542 01:00:30,861 --> 01:00:34,434 ...you have always shown you are soldiers, not only to defend... 543 01:00:35,365 --> 01:00:39,177 ...but able and willing both to defend and protect. 544 01:00:39,336 --> 01:00:41,839 You've already won... 545 01:00:43,006 --> 01:00:46,852 ...a brilliant reputation throughout the Army of the whole Confederacy. 546 01:00:47,010 --> 01:00:50,548 And I trust in the future by your deeds in the field... 547 01:00:51,882 --> 01:00:56,388 ...and by the assistance of the same kind providence who has favored our cause... 548 01:00:56,553 --> 01:01:02,231 ...you will win more victories and add luster to the reputation you now enjoy. 549 01:01:03,860 --> 01:01:07,398 You already gained a proud position... 550 01:01:07,864 --> 01:01:10,902 ...in the future history of this... 551 01:01:11,067 --> 01:01:13,911 ...our second war of independence. 552 01:01:17,574 --> 01:01:22,080 I shall look with anxiety to your future movements... 553 01:01:22,546 --> 01:01:26,392 ...and I trust whenever I shall hear of the 1st Brigade... 554 01:01:26,550 --> 01:01:28,723 ,..on the Held of battle... 555 01:01:28,885 --> 01:01:34,597 ...it will be of still nobler deeds achieved and higher reputation won. 556 01:01:39,930 --> 01:01:45,403 In the Army of the Shenandoah, you were the 1st Brigade. 557 01:01:45,902 --> 01:01:49,281 In the Army of the Potomac, you were the 1st Brigade. 558 01:01:49,773 --> 01:01:53,949 In the 2nd Corps of this Army, you are the 1st Brigade. 559 01:01:54,110 --> 01:01:58,718 You are the 1st Brigade in the affections of your general. 560 01:02:00,116 --> 01:02:04,861 And I hope by your future deeds and bearing you will be handed down to posterity... 561 01:02:05,622 --> 01:02:08,102 ,..as the 1st Brigade... 562 01:02:08,258 --> 01:02:11,728 ...in this, our second war of independence. 563 01:02:17,734 --> 01:02:19,736 Farewell! 564 01:02:21,805 --> 01:02:23,216 [ALL CHEERING] 565 01:02:27,644 --> 01:02:31,922 SOLDIERS [CHANTING]: Jackson! Jackson! Jackson! Jackson! 566 01:02:32,082 --> 01:02:35,063 Jackson! Jackson! Jackson! 567 01:02:41,725 --> 01:02:46,674 CHAMBERLAIN: The universe itself is subject to rules, to law. 568 01:02:46,830 --> 01:02:50,835 The super-abounding life lavished on this world of ours... 569 01:02:51,401 --> 01:02:53,347 ,..is proof... 570 01:02:53,503 --> 01:02:56,313 ...that the play of infinite freedom... 571 01:02:56,473 --> 01:03:01,320 ,..is here Io help work out the will of infinite law. 572 01:03:01,478 --> 01:03:06,826 The nature of the universe demonstrates... 573 01:03:06,983 --> 01:03:11,329 ,..that freedom can only exist... 574 01:03:11,488 --> 01:03:13,627 ...as part of law. 575 01:03:17,294 --> 01:03:19,365 STUDENT: Pardon me, Professor Chamberlain... 576 01:03:19,529 --> 01:03:23,500 ,..but how does the study of philosophy intersect with real life? 577 01:03:24,200 --> 01:03:28,444 If freedom can only exist as a part of law... 578 01:03:28,605 --> 01:03:31,552 ...how can we continue to tolerate slavery protected by law? 579 01:03:47,190 --> 01:03:48,726 Lawrence, I know. 580 01:03:50,527 --> 01:03:51,562 How? 581 01:03:53,396 --> 01:03:57,242 I've noticed the way you've been looking into the children's room each night. 582 01:04:14,317 --> 01:04:15,557 Blue. 583 01:04:15,719 --> 01:04:19,394 Why blue uniforms? It should be red. 584 01:04:19,556 --> 01:04:24,232 -Like the English, the color of blood. -Are you angry with me? 585 01:04:24,394 --> 01:04:26,101 Lawrence, my darling Lawrence. 586 01:04:26,763 --> 01:04:29,869 Do you remember when you were thinking of being a missionary? 587 01:04:30,033 --> 01:04:32,946 And you wrote me saying that you wished your little wife... 588 01:04:33,103 --> 01:04:36,277 ...was willing for you to take whatever course you thought best... 589 01:04:36,439 --> 01:04:39,784 ,..and was ready to help you in it with all her heart? 590 01:04:39,943 --> 01:04:43,857 "Little wife." How could I ever have called you that? 591 01:04:44,013 --> 01:04:46,459 Your spirit is vaster than oceans. 592 01:04:47,450 --> 01:04:49,953 Then you wrote back. 593 01:04:51,955 --> 01:04:55,528 And I have never forgotten what you said. 594 01:04:56,359 --> 01:04:59,704 You said, "Well, dear, she is willing... 595 01:04:59,863 --> 01:05:05,142 ,..and she feels that you know better about the matter than she does." 596 01:05:07,270 --> 01:05:09,307 But now". 597 01:05:09,739 --> 01:05:13,050 ,..l never think I know better than you. 598 01:05:14,611 --> 01:05:18,559 I couldn't bear for you to feel that you must forever remain at a stand." 599 01:05:18,715 --> 01:05:20,490 ,..just because you're married. 600 01:05:20,650 --> 01:05:25,099 I always want to help you on in your excelsior striving. 601 01:05:27,490 --> 01:05:33,497 But I had a dream about you, Lawrence. Last night. 602 01:05:33,663 --> 01:05:37,509 While you were away, offering your services to the governor. 603 01:05:39,269 --> 01:05:45,117 I saw you in my dream. There were boys in blue marching past. 604 01:05:45,408 --> 01:05:50,016 Some of the boys that we know. 605 01:05:50,180 --> 01:05:53,184 And there you were... 606 01:05:53,349 --> 01:05:56,796 ...riding ahead of them on a great, white horse. 607 01:05:57,787 --> 01:06:02,532 Fanny, my love, I felt I had to go. 608 01:06:02,692 --> 01:06:06,765 I offered the governor my services, wherever he wanted to place me. 609 01:06:07,030 --> 01:06:11,137 I thought he'd probably order me to an officer. 610 01:06:11,301 --> 01:06:15,545 -Speeches, administration. -Oh. 611 01:06:15,705 --> 01:06:17,343 Lawrence... 612 01:06:17,507 --> 01:06:20,818 ...I know you, When you do a thing, you do it é Ibutrance. 613 01:06:22,145 --> 01:06:26,821 -So? He gave you a commission, didn't he? -They need sewing officers. 614 01:06:35,859 --> 01:06:38,499 Five new regiments are being formed now. 615 01:06:38,995 --> 01:06:43,068 Maine has already sent 15. How could I refuse? 616 01:06:43,233 --> 01:06:45,907 Poor Lawrence, damn you, you'll be good at it too. 617 01:06:46,569 --> 01:06:50,642 You'll be good at soldiering just like you're good at everything else. So go. 618 01:06:50,840 --> 01:06:52,842 Go do your duty to your country's flag... 619 01:06:53,009 --> 01:06:56,752 ...go on and get your medals for bravery, go and get yourself killed. 620 01:07:24,674 --> 01:07:26,347 That poem of Lovelace. 621 01:07:29,445 --> 01:07:35,953 That beautiful, horrible, damnable, lovely, sad poem. 622 01:07:36,119 --> 01:07:39,293 I think that you recited it in my dream. 623 01:07:40,924 --> 01:07:43,632 Lovelace. "Off to the English Civil War"? 624 01:07:47,430 --> 01:07:50,877 I would not dare presume to quote it now. 625 01:08:00,643 --> 01:08:05,752 Tell me not, sweet, lam unkind 626 01:08:06,816 --> 01:08:11,094 That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind 627 01:08:11,254 --> 01:08:13,598 To warlike arms I fly. 628 01:08:14,891 --> 01:08:18,805 True, a new mistress now I serve 629 01:08:18,962 --> 01:08:21,772 The Hrs! foe in the field 630 01:08:21,931 --> 01:08:28,007 And with a sterner faith embrace The sword, a horse, a shield, 631 01:08:32,675 --> 01:08:36,179 Yet this inconstancy is such 632 01:08:36,346 --> 01:08:39,589 As thou too shalt adore. 633 01:08:41,484 --> 01:08:47,992 I could not love thee, dear, so much 634 01:08:50,426 --> 01:08:53,532 Loved I not honor more. 635 01:09:04,874 --> 01:09:07,548 You will be wounded. 636 01:09:09,512 --> 01:09:13,050 You will be changed by the horrors of it. 637 01:09:13,716 --> 01:09:16,162 But you will come home. 638 01:09:16,386 --> 01:09:20,698 I believe that, my love. You will come home. 639 01:09:32,135 --> 01:09:33,739 [CLEARS THROAT] 640 01:09:34,404 --> 01:09:36,247 Come in. 641 01:09:38,007 --> 01:09:40,749 You must be Mr. Lewis. 642 01:09:41,177 --> 01:09:44,647 Ha, ha. There's some that calls me Uncle Jim. 643 01:09:44,847 --> 01:09:48,920 Some calls me Big Jim. Some folks just calls me Jim. 644 01:09:49,152 --> 01:09:52,690 I don't suppose you've heard any of the names I get called? 645 01:09:52,855 --> 01:09:56,029 I heard Stonewall once. 646 01:09:56,192 --> 01:09:59,765 That name properly belongs to the 1st Virginia Brigade, not to me. 647 01:09:59,929 --> 01:10:03,775 -They were the ones who earned it. -Some folks says otherwise. 648 01:10:03,933 --> 01:10:10,441 Folks say men can't Tight without nobody up front to lead them on. 649 01:10:10,606 --> 01:10:14,918 -I'm told you're a first-rate cook. -Ha, ha. Yes, sir. 650 01:10:15,078 --> 01:10:19,220 They wasn't lying, told you that. Whatever you likes to eat, I can cook it. 651 01:10:19,415 --> 01:10:23,625 Pan-fry, griddle, boil, bake. Roasted. 652 01:10:24,921 --> 01:10:29,301 And I understand you're from Lexington. You come highly recommended to me, Jim. 653 01:10:30,226 --> 01:10:34,470 Lexington is my home, general. Same as yours, 654 01:10:34,630 --> 01:10:38,203 If I could do my share in defending my home... 655 01:10:38,401 --> 01:10:40,642 ,..I'd be doing the same as you. 656 01:10:41,070 --> 01:10:44,813 I heard it was Napoleon himself said: 657 01:10:44,974 --> 01:10:48,751 "An army can't march but on its stomach." 658 01:10:52,582 --> 01:10:54,823 Well.,.. 659 01:10:54,984 --> 01:10:57,555 If you love your country... 660 01:10:58,087 --> 01:11:00,124 ...fear the Lord... 661 01:11:00,289 --> 01:11:04,601 ...and have no trouble getting up at 4:00 in the morning, the job is yours. 662 01:11:08,331 --> 01:11:12,746 Yous got yourself a deal, general. 663 01:11:12,935 --> 01:11:15,313 Sir. 664 01:11:32,755 --> 01:11:35,861 My darling esposita. 665 01:11:39,862 --> 01:11:42,365 Welcome to Winchester. 666 01:11:42,532 --> 01:11:45,945 Thomas, Oh. 667 01:11:46,435 --> 01:11:49,644 -Come in out of the cold. -Why, thank you. 668 01:12:00,149 --> 01:12:03,562 -I have been thinking, Thomas... -Mm. 669 01:12:05,154 --> 01:12:06,724 ,..that it may have been a blessing... 670 01:12:06,889 --> 01:12:11,304 ...that the Battle of Manassas was fought on my birthday. 671 01:12:12,295 --> 01:12:14,400 Why is that? 672 01:12:15,198 --> 01:12:20,876 In our old age, you will never forget it. 673 01:12:25,141 --> 01:12:30,022 I will forget my own before I ever forget yours. 674 01:12:33,916 --> 01:12:35,827 [WHISPERING] Oh, Anna. 675 01:12:35,985 --> 01:12:37,862 Anna. 676 01:12:39,155 --> 01:12:41,726 [WHISPERING] What is it, Tom? 677 01:12:42,592 --> 01:12:44,435 What? 678 01:12:49,232 --> 01:12:55,672 Everything in this life seems so fragile. 679 01:12:56,272 --> 01:12:58,218 So temporary. 680 01:13:01,444 --> 01:13:05,620 [IN NORMAL VOICE] When we are separated, I fear... 681 01:13:05,781 --> 01:13:08,591 ,..l will never see you again. 682 01:13:10,253 --> 01:13:13,427 I fear we may never have a child. 683 01:13:16,058 --> 01:13:20,529 I fear I may lose you if we dare to have a child. 684 01:13:20,696 --> 01:13:24,644 I know I should trust in the Lord... 685 01:13:25,468 --> 01:13:31,612 ...but then I see the face of my dear mama... 686 01:13:33,743 --> 01:13:38,624 ...of my first wife, dead and cold. 687 01:13:39,081 --> 01:13:41,061 With our dead darling. 688 01:13:42,385 --> 01:13:46,834 Dead before he could draw his first breath in this world. 689 01:13:48,257 --> 01:13:49,668 And I am afraid. 690 01:13:51,727 --> 01:13:58,144 And I am afraid to feel happiness. 691 01:13:58,301 --> 01:14:02,511 Afraid to hope for it again. 692 01:14:02,905 --> 01:14:06,910 I am afraid of God's judgment. 693 01:14:08,611 --> 01:14:13,583 [IN NORMAL VOICE] We serve a loving God, Thomas. 694 01:14:14,483 --> 01:14:18,021 We are in each ether's arms. 695 01:14:18,788 --> 01:14:23,134 We are together, and we are happy together. 696 01:14:23,292 --> 01:14:27,707 And is our love not proof of his? 697 01:14:29,031 --> 01:14:32,342 We must not fear, Thomas. 698 01:14:33,302 --> 01:14:36,340 We will survive this war. 699 01:14:37,106 --> 01:14:40,053 And we will have a child. 700 01:14:40,876 --> 01:14:43,482 So help us, God. 701 01:14:53,656 --> 01:14:55,226 [MARCHING BAND PLAYING UPBEAT MUSIC] 702 01:15:05,568 --> 01:15:08,048 -Major Gilmore, stop that damn drumming! -Quiet! 703 01:15:08,204 --> 01:15:11,413 -Stop that damn drumming! -Quiet! 704 01:15:21,584 --> 01:15:23,154 This is a hell of a regiment. 705 01:15:24,687 --> 01:15:28,499 Men of the 20th Maine Regiment of Volunteers... 706 01:15:28,691 --> 01:15:32,503 ,..this is your commanding officer, Colonel Adelbert Ames. 707 01:15:32,661 --> 01:15:33,901 [CROWD CHEERING] 708 01:15:34,063 --> 01:15:35,736 Quiet! Quiet! 709 01:15:35,931 --> 01:15:39,378 You do not cheer an officer. 710 01:15:39,535 --> 01:15:40,843 You salute him. 711 01:15:41,604 --> 01:15:44,517 20th Maine, I commend you for the enthusiasm... 712 01:15:44,673 --> 01:15:48,018 ...that has made you volunteer for service in Lincoln's Army. 713 01:15:48,844 --> 01:15:51,916 I can see that many of you are strong and tit. 714 01:15:52,181 --> 01:15:55,628 We Maine men know that life in the woods of Maine... 715 01:15:55,785 --> 01:15:58,629 .toughens the muscles and stretches the sinews. 716 01:15:58,788 --> 01:16:02,235 I've no doubt many of you have become good shots by hunting deer. 717 01:16:02,458 --> 01:16:07,305 But tough muscles and skillful shooting are not enough to make a soldier. 718 01:16:07,463 --> 01:16:10,205 That requires discipline. 719 01:16:10,633 --> 01:16:14,706 Major Gilmore tells me you are in the habit of holding discussions with your officers. 720 01:16:14,970 --> 01:16:17,450 That will cease from now. 721 01:16:17,640 --> 01:16:22,817 An of Hoer's orders are to be obeyed instantly and without question. 722 01:16:24,213 --> 01:16:27,751 This regiment must learn to move as one man. 723 01:16:28,784 --> 01:16:31,731 Otherwise we will all be killed. 724 01:16:33,889 --> 01:16:36,301 -See if you can teach them to march. -Yes, sir. 725 01:16:36,459 --> 01:16:38,234 Colonel Chamberlain. 726 01:16:39,795 --> 01:16:41,274 Come with me. 727 01:16:45,668 --> 01:16:49,411 When I say, "20th Maine, attention"... 728 01:16:49,572 --> 01:16:51,848 ,..you bring your feet together. 729 01:16:52,007 --> 01:16:54,453 Governor Washburn and Adjutant General Hodgson... 730 01:16:54,610 --> 01:16:56,988 ...have sent me an impressive report about you. 731 01:16:57,146 --> 01:17:00,150 They say you will master any assignment you're given. 732 01:17:00,516 --> 01:17:03,019 I shall certainly try, sir. 733 01:17:04,687 --> 01:17:07,793 I, uh, understand you were in the Battle of Bull Run. 734 01:17:07,957 --> 01:17:11,769 Wounded too. It taught me the need for discipline and proper procedure, 735 01:17:11,927 --> 01:17:13,998 Take the act of shooting, for example. 736 01:17:14,163 --> 01:17:17,872 When you're hunting in the Maine woods there's no difficulty in loading a rifle. 737 01:17:18,033 --> 01:17:20,604 But in the panic of war, men act foolishly. 738 01:17:20,769 --> 01:17:24,216 In Bull Run I saw a soldier forget to remove his ramrod from the barrel. 739 01:17:24,373 --> 01:17:27,354 When he tired, out it flew with a dismal twang. 740 01:17:27,510 --> 01:17:31,322 He lost the means of firing again and was killed soon after by a Rebel bullet. 741 01:17:45,961 --> 01:17:48,498 Sergeant Tom Chamberlain reporting for duty, sir. 742 01:17:48,664 --> 01:17:50,735 Tom, what on earth--? What are you doing? 743 01:17:50,900 --> 01:17:54,507 I signed up, Lawrence, I'm in this regiment. I'm coming with you. 744 01:17:54,670 --> 01:17:57,412 Did Father approve? How will he run the farm? 745 01:17:57,573 --> 01:18:00,383 Once he heard you were colonel, he couldn't say no. 746 01:18:00,543 --> 01:18:03,387 Besides, you know him, he'll be all right. They both will. 747 01:18:03,546 --> 01:18:05,753 I'm giving them one less thing to cuss at. 748 01:18:05,915 --> 01:18:10,386 Mama said so many prayers for the both of us, we got nothing to worry about. 749 01:18:10,886 --> 01:18:14,663 Well, I guess I have one more responsibility. I have to look after you. 750 01:18:15,257 --> 01:18:16,361 Me? 751 01:18:16,525 --> 01:18:19,506 Lawrence, Mama told me to watch after you. 752 01:18:43,953 --> 01:18:48,925 Just remember, lads, even a tin cup is a great weight after 20 mile. 753 01:18:49,091 --> 01:18:53,062 Your precarious pegs won't last if you turn yourselves into pack mules. 754 01:18:53,229 --> 01:18:56,108 And only one leg to a pant, if you please. 755 01:18:56,365 --> 01:18:58,208 You'll soon be at the worn end of it... 756 01:18:58,367 --> 01:19:01,746 ...where your formal attire will be your shirt collar and boots. 757 01:19:02,304 --> 01:19:05,148 In the U.S. Army we have the School of the Soldier... 758 01:19:05,307 --> 01:19:08,083 ...in which the soldier is trained and by numbers drilled. 759 01:19:08,244 --> 01:19:10,724 Loading a musket is done in nine movements... 760 01:19:10,879 --> 01:19:13,485 ...performed over and over until they become automatic... 761 01:19:13,649 --> 01:19:16,596 ,..or, as we call it, loading in nine times. 762 01:19:16,752 --> 01:19:18,459 Aah! I see. Sergeant Chamberlain. 763 01:19:18,621 --> 01:19:20,498 Loading in nine times. Demonstrate this. 764 01:19:20,823 --> 01:19:22,666 Assume the musket has just been tired. 765 01:19:22,825 --> 01:19:25,772 One, reach into cartridge box and withdraw cartridge. 766 01:19:25,928 --> 01:19:28,909 Two, place cartridge between teeth. 767 01:19:29,064 --> 01:19:30,839 Three, tear paper open. 768 01:19:31,000 --> 01:19:34,675 Four, pour powder into barrel and charge cartridge. 769 01:19:43,979 --> 01:19:47,859 Five, withdraw the ramrod. Six, ram the ball home. 770 01:19:48,017 --> 01:19:49,860 Seven, return ramrod. 771 01:19:50,019 --> 01:19:52,363 Eight, half-cock the hammer... 772 01:19:52,521 --> 01:19:54,296 ,..remove old cap... 773 01:19:54,456 --> 01:19:57,027 ,..and put a new cap on the cone. 774 01:20:00,095 --> 01:20:02,268 Nine, shoulder arms. 775 01:20:02,931 --> 01:20:04,433 All right, you have the idea. 776 01:20:04,600 --> 01:20:08,673 But this must be done without thinking and much, much faster. 777 01:20:08,837 --> 01:20:10,316 Here. 778 01:20:10,472 --> 01:20:13,009 One, two, three, four... 779 01:20:13,776 --> 01:20:15,449 ,.....five...... 780 01:20:16,712 --> 01:20:18,282 ,..six... 781 01:20:19,048 --> 01:20:20,891 ,..seven... 782 01:20:22,818 --> 01:20:24,354 weight... 783 01:20:25,554 --> 01:20:26,999 ,..nine. 784 01:20:27,489 --> 01:20:29,799 Practice until you can do it as fast as that. 785 01:20:29,958 --> 01:20:32,564 It may save your lives. Colonel. 786 01:20:35,364 --> 01:20:38,811 Line of battle consists of two lines of men, one behind the other... 787 01:20:38,967 --> 01:20:41,971 ,..so that while one line tires, the other reloads, 788 01:20:42,137 --> 01:20:47,348 Behind them is a line of, uh, tile closers. Lieutenants and sergeants. 789 01:20:47,509 --> 01:20:50,080 But two lines make a regiment unwieldy on the move... 790 01:20:50,245 --> 01:20:52,555 ,..so we need to switch to column of fours. 791 01:20:52,715 --> 01:20:56,253 We need to be able to change from column of fours to line of battle... 792 01:20:56,418 --> 01:20:58,091 ,..and back again quickly. 793 01:20:58,253 --> 01:21:01,564 It is not difffcuft to move from fine of battle into column of fours. 794 01:21:01,724 --> 01:21:05,035 It is harder to move from column of fours into line of battle... 795 01:21:05,194 --> 01:21:09,074 ...and if we're caff ed to make that move, it will!! be when we're under Ere. 796 01:21:09,231 --> 01:21:13,702 You understand how important it is that these moves are learned so thoroughly... 797 01:21:13,869 --> 01:21:17,078 ...that the men can perform them in their sleep. 798 01:21:26,615 --> 01:21:28,959 Company... 799 01:21:29,618 --> 01:21:31,564 ,..halt! 800 01:21:32,554 --> 01:21:35,899 Company, front! 801 01:21:39,862 --> 01:21:42,308 Order arms! 802 01:21:52,274 --> 01:21:54,811 Well done, colonel. That's a beginning. 803 01:21:54,977 --> 01:21:58,288 But that move must be practiced and practiced and practiced. 804 01:21:58,480 --> 01:22:00,391 Another month and we'll be ready. 805 01:22:00,549 --> 01:22:03,496 But we leave for Washington tomorrow. 806 01:22:08,824 --> 01:22:11,566 Shoulder arms! 807 01:22:13,796 --> 01:22:17,903 Company, forward march! 808 01:22:18,066 --> 01:22:19,170 [SOLDIER PLAYING DRUM] 809 01:22:32,181 --> 01:22:36,857 Gentlemen, it's only September. Too soon for winter camp. 810 01:22:37,000 --> 01:22:39,344 We have the momentum. 811 01:22:39,736 --> 01:22:42,512 I propose we advance our army north into Maryland... 812 01:22:42,672 --> 01:22:45,949 ...because there the farms are plentiful and nearly untouched. 813 01:22:46,176 --> 01:22:49,953 And with a fall harvest, we could feed our troops very well indeed. 814 01:22:50,113 --> 01:22:52,525 And there is one other consideration. 815 01:22:52,682 --> 01:22:55,629 Maryland is being held in the Union by force. 816 01:22:55,785 --> 01:22:59,858 Our arrival may be viewed as a liberation. 817 01:23:00,023 --> 01:23:02,833 We might receive some hospitality. 818 01:23:02,992 --> 01:23:06,963 Might even receive a number of volunteers for service in the Army. 819 01:23:07,130 --> 01:23:11,135 General, might this not be considered an invasion? 820 01:23:11,301 --> 01:23:13,975 I don't believe so, general. No, sir. 821 01:23:14,137 --> 01:23:16,048 With the Federal invasion of Virginia... 822 01:23:16,206 --> 01:23:18,880 ...the Confederacy proved who's the aggressor here. 823 01:23:19,042 --> 01:23:20,885 We did not bring this war... 824 01:23:21,044 --> 01:23:24,321 ...and we fight now only to free the South of Federal occupation. 825 01:23:26,182 --> 01:23:27,991 As I've said many times... 826 01:23:28,151 --> 01:23:32,463 ...if Washington will end their side of the fighting and recall their armies... 827 01:23:32,622 --> 01:23:34,397 ,..this war will be over. 828 01:23:35,024 --> 01:23:37,061 But in the meantime... 829 01:23:37,727 --> 01:23:40,503 ...we must show the enemy that they cannot win. 830 01:23:40,663 --> 01:23:42,540 Cannot win. 831 01:23:42,699 --> 01:23:46,806 Now, by moving into Maryland, we'd be in a position to push into Pennsylvania. 832 01:23:46,970 --> 01:23:51,715 And so far, gentlemen, the bloody fields are Southern fields. 833 01:23:52,342 --> 01:23:54,583 If we threaten the Northern cities... 834 01:23:54,744 --> 01:23:58,089 ,..if we threaten to bring the blood into the North... 835 01:23:59,816 --> 01:24:02,160 ,..there'll be pressure on Lincoln to end this war. 836 01:24:02,318 --> 01:24:03,695 Amen. 837 01:24:04,988 --> 01:24:09,027 Our presence, just the threat, could be suficient. 838 01:24:09,192 --> 01:24:10,364 LONGSTREET: General Lee... 839 01:24:10,860 --> 01:24:15,673 ...we'd be cutting ourselves off from our base of supplies, communications. 840 01:24:15,832 --> 01:24:17,675 We'd be vulnerable from the rear, sir. 841 01:24:17,834 --> 01:24:21,111 General Longstreet, you marched into Mexico with General Scott? 842 01:24:21,738 --> 01:24:22,842 Yes, sir. 843 01:24:23,006 --> 01:24:26,715 LEE: Did not General Scott cut himself off from his supplies and communication? 844 01:24:27,277 --> 01:24:31,419 And by so doing, did he not bring a rapid end to that war? 845 01:24:31,915 --> 01:24:34,691 And did he not accomplish all of that in a foreign land? 846 01:24:35,685 --> 01:24:37,961 Well, this is not a foreign land. 847 01:24:38,121 --> 01:24:42,035 The citizens will see we're not coming to vandalize as the Yankees did to us. 848 01:24:42,191 --> 01:24:44,137 We've come to end the war quickly... 849 01:24:44,294 --> 01:24:47,070 ...and without any need to conquer or subdue anyone. 850 01:24:49,799 --> 01:24:52,370 We proved our superiority on the battletieid. 851 01:24:52,535 --> 01:24:55,778 That superiority may be all we need, gentlemen. 852 01:24:55,939 --> 01:24:58,078 All we need. 853 01:24:58,241 --> 01:25:00,619 -General Lee? -Yes. 854 01:25:00,777 --> 01:25:03,781 Pleased to hear we're finally taking the war to the enemy. 855 01:25:03,947 --> 01:25:06,655 Let them feel the scourge of this war that they began. 856 01:25:06,816 --> 01:25:08,420 Yes, sir. 857 01:25:08,785 --> 01:25:12,096 SOLDIERS [SINGING]: His torch is at thy temple door 858 01:25:12,488 --> 01:25:16,300 Maryland, my Maryland 859 01:25:16,459 --> 01:25:20,601 Avenge the patriotic gore 860 01:25:20,763 --> 01:25:24,472 That flecked the streets of Baltimore 861 01:25:24,634 --> 01:25:29,014 And be the battle queen of yore 862 01:25:29,172 --> 01:25:33,245 Maryland, my Maryland 863 01:25:45,254 --> 01:25:48,428 Morning to you, sir. Colonel Ames sent me to get you. 864 01:25:48,591 --> 01:25:52,767 -Said you might be needing a drop of this. -Ah. Thank you .... 865 01:25:52,962 --> 01:25:58,139 Kilrain, sir. Sergeant Kilrain. Glad to be of service. 866 01:25:59,135 --> 01:26:01,274 You know, colonel, uh... 867 01:26:01,437 --> 01:26:03,713 ,..the boys.... 868 01:26:03,873 --> 01:26:06,285 We've been watching you, sir, that we have. 869 01:26:06,776 --> 01:26:10,519 You've learned fast. Becoming a pleasure to serve under you. 870 01:26:10,680 --> 01:26:12,455 Yes, well, ahem .... 871 01:26:12,615 --> 01:26:14,856 Are you a, uh, veteran, sergeant? 872 01:26:15,018 --> 01:26:17,794 Aye, sir. I suppose you could say that. 873 01:26:17,954 --> 01:26:20,457 Did me duty in the regular Army for a while. 874 01:26:20,723 --> 01:26:25,468 Did the great long walk with General Scott, down south of the Rio Grande. 875 01:26:25,962 --> 01:26:30,638 Uh, some men you fought with are on the other side. Almost all of their generals. 876 01:26:30,900 --> 01:26:34,313 Oh, it gets worse than generals, colonel. 877 01:26:34,470 --> 01:26:39,749 Some of the lads that I left Ireland with are on the other side as well. Imagine that. 878 01:26:39,909 --> 01:26:42,321 We left together to escape a tyranny... 879 01:26:42,845 --> 01:26:46,816 ,..and end up shooting at one another in the land of the free. 880 01:26:50,086 --> 01:26:53,260 I, too, have friends on the other side, sergeant. 881 01:26:54,657 --> 01:26:56,000 And enemies. 882 01:26:56,993 --> 01:26:58,666 Yes, sir. 883 01:26:58,828 --> 01:27:02,435 No shortage of enemies, that's for sure. 884 01:27:10,273 --> 01:27:11,911 We're ordered to remain in place. 885 01:27:12,075 --> 01:27:14,385 The army is spreading out a couple miles up. 886 01:27:14,544 --> 01:27:16,888 The enemy is dug in behind a small creek. 887 01:27:17,046 --> 01:27:19,890 Antietam Creek, just this side of Sharpsburg. 888 01:27:20,049 --> 01:27:22,290 We may be put into the battle at any time. 889 01:27:22,452 --> 01:27:26,059 For now, get the men to step it up, finish breakfast and wait for orders. 890 01:27:26,222 --> 01:27:28,293 -Got that? -Certainly, colonel. 891 01:27:30,860 --> 01:27:32,134 [GUNFIRE NEARBY] 892 01:27:33,463 --> 01:27:36,808 Whose guns are those? Has the attack begun? 893 01:27:37,533 --> 01:27:41,709 Likely it's the first feeling-out, probing, testing of strength. 894 01:27:42,371 --> 01:27:44,647 It's a game to the artillery boys... 895 01:27:44,807 --> 01:27:47,811 ,..letting you Know they can hit you when the time comes. 896 01:27:50,246 --> 01:27:53,284 Lawrence. Lawrence, lookie here. 897 01:27:53,549 --> 01:27:55,460 This is what we've been eating every day. 898 01:27:56,319 --> 01:27:59,095 But you know what? I've gained some weight. 899 01:27:59,255 --> 01:28:01,929 Hard to believe a man could gain some weight on a diet of worms. 900 01:28:02,091 --> 01:28:03,229 [cs-[CHUCKLES]] 901 01:28:04,427 --> 01:28:07,306 Well, best eat up, sergeant. We're moving out. 902 01:28:38,127 --> 01:28:39,765 Good morning, sir. 903 01:28:39,929 --> 01:28:42,876 The Yankees are coming thick and fast in the woods before us. 904 01:28:43,666 --> 01:28:45,111 We're making it hot for them. 905 01:28:45,668 --> 01:28:48,046 We must hold this ridge. We must. 906 01:28:48,204 --> 01:28:49,547 So pour it to them, Reverend. 907 01:28:50,439 --> 01:28:51,611 Sir. 908 01:28:54,010 --> 01:28:56,513 ROB: Sir, it's me, Rob. 909 01:28:56,813 --> 01:28:58,815 My dear son. How are you, boy? 910 01:28:58,981 --> 01:29:00,221 I'm well, sir. 911 01:29:00,383 --> 01:29:03,990 I congratulate you for being in the tight and unhurt. 912 01:29:04,153 --> 01:29:06,190 May God keep you so. 913 01:29:06,522 --> 01:29:10,026 And remember, son, we must do all we can to drive these people back. 914 01:29:10,193 --> 01:29:12,867 Yes, sir. We'll do our best, sir. 915 01:29:13,196 --> 01:29:14,300 SOLDIER: Fire! 916 01:29:37,253 --> 01:29:38,596 [SOLDIERS SCREAMING] 917 01:29:53,569 --> 01:29:57,244 Mr. Pendleton, ride to General Hood, ask him can he maintain his position? 918 01:29:57,406 --> 01:30:00,114 Yes, sir, can he maintain his position? 919 01:30:00,276 --> 01:30:02,722 Hyah, hyah! 920 01:30:09,619 --> 01:30:10,791 Fire! 921 01:30:15,558 --> 01:30:16,798 Reload! 922 01:30:18,394 --> 01:30:19,532 Fire! 923 01:30:21,631 --> 01:30:23,633 It's good to be sergeant, isn't it? 924 01:30:23,799 --> 01:30:26,541 To shoot a sergeant, you have to tire through two men. 925 01:30:26,702 --> 01:30:30,946 A sergeant never tires his weapon until the men in front of him are killed... 926 01:30:31,107 --> 01:30:34,054 ...and then only unless you want to show off. 927 01:30:41,083 --> 01:30:44,087 Move the men into this Held and wait for further orders. 928 01:30:44,253 --> 01:30:45,732 We're part of the reserve. 929 01:30:47,056 --> 01:30:50,162 -Battalion, forward! -Forward! 930 01:30:50,326 --> 01:30:51,566 [SOLDIER PLAYING BUGLE] 931 01:30:53,729 --> 01:30:55,174 March! 932 01:31:08,411 --> 01:31:09,583 [BOTH SHOUTING] 933 01:31:17,153 --> 01:31:18,689 Compliments from General Jackson. 934 01:31:18,854 --> 01:31:21,027 He wants to know, can you maintain position? 935 01:31:21,190 --> 01:31:24,364 Tell General Jackson unless I get reinforcements... 936 01:31:24,527 --> 01:31:26,029 ,..l must be forced back. 937 01:31:26,195 --> 01:31:28,471 But I'm going on while I can. 938 01:31:28,798 --> 01:31:31,039 Yes, sir. Reinforcements. Yes, sir. 939 01:31:32,435 --> 01:31:33,880 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING AND GRUNTING] 940 01:31:39,041 --> 01:31:40,452 -Load! -Load! 941 01:31:42,511 --> 01:31:44,149 Take aim! 942 01:31:44,613 --> 01:31:45,717 Fire! 943 01:31:48,818 --> 01:31:50,354 Forward, men, forward! 944 01:31:50,519 --> 01:31:51,657 Fire! 945 01:31:52,655 --> 01:31:53,998 [SOLDIERS SCREAMING] 946 01:32:16,078 --> 01:32:18,888 -General McClellan, sir. -General Hancock. 947 01:32:19,048 --> 01:32:21,722 Had you heard that General Richardson had been wounded? 948 01:32:21,884 --> 01:32:23,090 I heard he'd been wounded. 949 01:32:23,386 --> 01:32:26,765 I'm sorry to tell you it is serious and you will assume his command. 950 01:32:26,922 --> 01:32:29,596 Yes, sir. Of course, sir. 951 01:32:29,759 --> 01:32:31,534 I'm honored to accept the command. 952 01:32:31,927 --> 01:32:33,702 I'm sure you will perform this duty... 953 01:32:33,863 --> 01:32:36,400 ...with the skill and courage you have shown already. 954 01:32:36,766 --> 01:32:41,715 We are on the move now, and we will drive the Rebels into the river before the sun sets. 955 01:32:41,871 --> 01:32:44,715 Hold this position against any assault by the enemy. 956 01:32:57,086 --> 01:32:58,394 Reply from General Hood: 957 01:32:58,554 --> 01:33:01,899 "Tell Jackson unless I get reinforcements, I must be forced back." 958 01:33:02,058 --> 01:33:04,299 -But he will go on while he can. -Good, good. 959 01:33:04,460 --> 01:33:06,371 General McLaws, advance your-- 960 01:33:17,273 --> 01:33:18,980 Captain Morrison. 961 01:33:19,141 --> 01:33:21,781 I think it advisable you keep your distance from me. 962 01:33:21,944 --> 01:33:26,324 It would not do for Anna to lose both a husband and a brother on the same day. 963 01:33:37,927 --> 01:33:41,170 Battalion, halt! 964 01:33:44,667 --> 01:33:47,113 The battle may be moving our way. Keep them ready. 965 01:33:47,269 --> 01:33:48,339 Yes, sir. 966 01:34:10,826 --> 01:34:13,966 Courtesy of a lady admirer in Sharpsburg. 967 01:34:26,008 --> 01:34:28,784 Think we can hold out against another attack? 968 01:34:28,944 --> 01:34:31,151 I think they have done their worst. 969 01:34:31,981 --> 01:34:34,791 I think there's little danger of our line being broken. 970 01:34:54,403 --> 01:34:56,644 We won't be needed today, colonel. 971 01:35:01,510 --> 01:35:06,721 The 5th Corps was not needed today, gentlemen. 972 01:35:09,852 --> 01:35:14,028 Not according to the judgment of our commanding general. 973 01:35:15,024 --> 01:35:17,766 The battle has been extremely costly. 974 01:35:18,194 --> 01:35:22,540 The enemy has been checked, at great loss to both sides. 975 01:35:24,033 --> 01:35:28,004 From what we can observe so far, we've gained little. 976 01:35:29,438 --> 01:35:31,850 It's possible the tight will resume tomorrow. 977 01:35:46,855 --> 01:35:50,462 He that created us gave us such strong argument... 978 01:35:50,626 --> 01:35:55,632 ...starting before and after, gave us not capabilities... 979 01:35:55,798 --> 01:36:00,474 ...and divine reason to fust inside of us unused. 980 01:36:01,637 --> 01:36:06,279 Now, whether it be bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple... 981 01:36:06,442 --> 01:36:08,649 ,..of thinking too precisely on the event." 982 01:36:08,811 --> 01:36:11,815 ...a thought which, quartered, hath but one pan one wisdom... 983 01:36:11,981 --> 01:36:14,427 ,..and ever three parts coward... 984 01:36:15,251 --> 01:36:20,599 ...I do not know why yet I live to say "This thing's to do"... 985 01:36:20,756 --> 01:36:27,002 ,..sith I have cause and will and strength and means to do it. 986 01:36:27,162 --> 01:36:29,642 Examples gross as earth exhort me: 987 01:36:29,798 --> 01:36:34,269 Witness this army of such mass and charge... 988 01:36:34,436 --> 01:36:37,781 ...led by a delicate and tender prince... 989 01:36:38,140 --> 01:36:42,020 .,.whose spirit with divine ambition puffed... 990 01:36:42,177 --> 01:36:46,023 ...makes mouths at the invisible event... 991 01:36:46,181 --> 01:36:49,025 ...exposing what is mortal and unsure... 992 01:36:49,184 --> 01:36:55,999 ...to all that death and danger dare, even for an egg-she//. 993 01:36:56,859 --> 01:36:59,703 Rightly to be great is not to stir without great argument... 994 01:36:59,862 --> 01:37:04,174 ...but greatly to find quarrel in a straw when honor's at the stake. 995 01:37:04,333 --> 01:37:06,836 How stand I then... 996 01:37:07,770 --> 01:37:10,273 ...that have a father killed... 997 01:37:10,839 --> 01:37:12,944 ...a mother stained. .. 998 01:37:13,108 --> 01:37:15,520 ...excitements of my reason and my blood... 999 01:37:15,678 --> 01:37:18,454 ...and let all sleep? 1000 01:37:18,614 --> 01:37:21,561 While, to my shame, I see... 1001 01:37:21,717 --> 01:37:26,166 ...the imminent death of 20,000 men... 1002 01:37:27,022 --> 01:37:29,628 ,..that, for a fantasy or trick of fame... 1003 01:37:29,792 --> 01:37:34,537 ...go to their graves like beds, tight for a plot,.. 1004 01:37:35,698 --> 01:37:38,008 ....whereon the numbers cannot try the cause... 1005 01:37:40,235 --> 01:37:44,513 ,..which is not tomb enough or continent to hide the slain? 1006 01:37:45,040 --> 01:37:50,251 O, from this time forth... 1007 01:37:51,880 --> 01:37:54,690 ...my thoughts be bloody... 1008 01:37:55,184 --> 01:37:58,097 ,..or be nothing worth. 1009 01:38:06,395 --> 01:38:08,500 He's mad. Did you see this? 1010 01:38:08,664 --> 01:38:11,270 It's nothing less than a call for a slave uprising. 1011 01:38:11,433 --> 01:38:15,438 Darling, I hardly ever get to see you. 1012 01:38:15,604 --> 01:38:18,107 Can't we put away the paper this one evening? 1013 01:38:18,273 --> 01:38:20,947 It'll put you in the foulest mood. It always does. 1014 01:38:21,110 --> 01:38:23,386 Well, here. Read it for yourself. 1015 01:38:23,545 --> 01:38:27,049 Lincoln plans a general emancipation on New Year's Day... 1016 01:38:27,950 --> 01:38:30,521 ...for all slaves from states still in rebellion. 1017 01:38:30,686 --> 01:38:36,102 Yet another page from the Constitution torn to shreds. 1018 01:38:36,592 --> 01:38:39,539 But this is harmless, John. 1019 01:38:39,695 --> 01:38:41,766 See, it says right here: 1020 01:38:41,930 --> 01:38:46,037 "An emancipation of all slaves from the states still in rebellion." 1021 01:38:46,201 --> 01:38:47,407 But can't you see? 1022 01:38:47,636 --> 01:38:52,449 Those are the very states where the president has no authority and no power. 1023 01:38:54,076 --> 01:38:57,080 Why, yes. You're quite right. 1024 01:38:57,446 --> 01:38:59,824 I hadn't considered it in that light. 1025 01:39:00,416 --> 01:39:06,128 Now, can we fold up the paper into a nice little square... 1026 01:39:06,321 --> 01:39:09,564 ...so that I can cut it up into a hundred little pieces... 1027 01:39:09,725 --> 01:39:11,500 ,..and throw it into the street? 1028 01:39:11,660 --> 01:39:12,900 [cs-[chuckles]] 1029 01:39:13,228 --> 01:39:14,639 Hmm. 1030 01:39:15,564 --> 01:39:19,569 Boyo, another round, if you please. 1031 01:39:21,503 --> 01:39:22,743 [BAND PLAYING SOMBER MUSIC] 1032 01:39:38,921 --> 01:39:43,370 Now, it says here in Blackmantle's Art of Punning... 1033 01:39:43,525 --> 01:39:48,531 ...that "punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words... 1034 01:39:48,697 --> 01:39:52,474 .....which, passing in at the ears and falling upon the diaphragm... 1035 01:39:52,634 --> 01:39:56,446 ...excites a titillary motion in those parts... 1036 01:39:56,605 --> 01:39:57,879 [BOTH LAUGHING] 1037 01:39:58,040 --> 01:40:02,546 ...and this, being conveyed by the animal spirits into the muscles of the face... 1038 01:40:02,711 --> 01:40:05,055 ,..raises the cockles of the heart." 1039 01:40:07,216 --> 01:40:09,719 All right, then. ls everyone ready? 1040 01:40:09,885 --> 01:40:12,229 -Sure, why not? -Yes, sir. 1041 01:40:12,387 --> 01:40:14,560 Counties of England. 1042 01:40:14,723 --> 01:40:18,193 Who has the most dogs? 1043 01:40:22,698 --> 01:40:24,234 Bark-shire. 1044 01:40:24,399 --> 01:40:27,039 -Ha, ha. -Well done. 1045 01:40:27,736 --> 01:40:30,342 And from where did the first hermaphrodites come from? 1046 01:40:32,007 --> 01:40:34,715 Oh. Um, Middlesex. 1047 01:40:35,844 --> 01:40:39,155 Yeah. And from whence the first circus tumblers came? 1048 01:40:40,916 --> 01:40:42,918 Circus tumblers? 1049 01:40:45,420 --> 01:40:46,558 Somerset. 1050 01:40:49,258 --> 01:40:50,828 Somerset. 1051 01:40:50,993 --> 01:40:52,836 -Oh, Lord. -Somerset. 1052 01:40:53,996 --> 01:40:56,442 Well, I can see you've all learned rule number six: 1053 01:40:56,598 --> 01:40:59,704 Never speak well of another punster and never laugh at his puns. 1054 01:41:00,102 --> 01:41:01,376 [[LAUGHING]] 1055 01:41:01,770 --> 01:41:02,874 Somerset. 1056 01:41:05,774 --> 01:41:07,879 The Rebel sharpshooters was in the house. 1057 01:41:08,043 --> 01:41:10,956 That's what made them Yankees shell it so. 1058 01:41:11,446 --> 01:41:14,120 -Where was this? -Outside Winchester. 1059 01:41:14,283 --> 01:41:18,857 Them Yankees been through that town more times than there is flies on a mule. 1060 01:41:19,054 --> 01:41:20,465 Mm. 1061 01:41:20,789 --> 01:41:22,200 Where's your master now? 1062 01:41:23,792 --> 01:41:25,635 I ain't got no master no more. 1063 01:41:25,794 --> 01:41:27,569 Now he my boss. 1064 01:41:28,130 --> 01:41:31,475 See, I was sold at auction over in Fredericksburg once... 1065 01:41:31,633 --> 01:41:34,876 ,..and he bought me for $1200. 1066 01:41:35,571 --> 01:41:38,984 Then the war come, that didn't set right with him... 1067 01:41:39,141 --> 01:41:41,052 ,..so he gave me my freedom papers. 1068 01:41:42,144 --> 01:41:44,488 Now he pays me wages. 1069 01:41:44,913 --> 01:41:47,723 -No, sir. -Thirty dollars a month. 1070 01:41:48,216 --> 01:41:49,251 What he pay you for? 1071 01:41:50,085 --> 01:41:52,929 I can do anything I turn my hands to. 1072 01:41:53,221 --> 01:41:55,667 Then them Yankees come and burned down his house... 1073 01:41:55,824 --> 01:41:58,998 ..,and the next thing you know, the man who's paying me wages... 1074 01:41:59,161 --> 01:42:03,405 ,..is in the Confederate Army. And so am I. 1075 01:42:04,333 --> 01:42:05,744 [BOTH LAUGHING] 1076 01:42:07,436 --> 01:42:10,349 -Man, that's good! -Let's do this thing right here. 1077 01:42:10,772 --> 01:42:13,480 Hey, come on. Check it. 1078 01:42:24,319 --> 01:42:26,128 No, no, no. Gentlemen. 1079 01:42:26,655 --> 01:42:28,293 Stay where you are. 1080 01:42:28,957 --> 01:42:30,664 Greetings. 1081 01:42:31,693 --> 01:42:33,263 General. 1082 01:42:33,662 --> 01:42:36,199 [SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE] 1083 01:42:37,299 --> 01:42:39,870 How is our fine Prussian officer this evening? 1084 01:42:40,035 --> 01:42:43,278 I would've thought General Stuart would've had you at least... 1085 01:42:43,438 --> 01:42:45,349 ,..20 miles behind enemy lines... 1086 01:42:45,507 --> 01:42:48,386 ...creating havoc and bewilderment in Washington. 1087 01:42:48,877 --> 01:42:50,220 [[LAUGHING]] 1088 01:42:50,646 --> 01:42:53,786 I would certainly prefer such a mission. 1089 01:42:54,383 --> 01:42:56,158 But tonight... 1090 01:42:57,019 --> 01:43:01,525 .....tonight, general, I come bringing you a present. 1091 01:43:02,391 --> 01:43:04,234 General Jackson... 1092 01:43:04,393 --> 01:43:08,034 ...I am greatly pleased to bring this present from General Stuart. 1093 01:43:09,064 --> 01:43:15,174 The general has gone to great lengths to secure for you this. 1094 01:43:16,905 --> 01:43:19,749 Would you like for me to open that for you, sir? 1095 01:43:21,076 --> 01:43:22,578 Thank you. 1096 01:43:33,588 --> 01:43:34,931 General. 1097 01:43:36,425 --> 01:43:38,928 This is some fine material. Look here. 1098 01:43:40,262 --> 01:43:42,105 That's gold braid. 1099 01:43:47,769 --> 01:43:51,842 You may tell General Stuart that I deeply appreciate this gift. 1100 01:43:52,007 --> 01:43:54,248 Please assure the general... 1101 01:43:54,409 --> 01:43:57,015 ,..l will treat it with the utmost of care... 1102 01:43:57,612 --> 01:44:00,092 ,..and see that no harm comes to it. 1103 01:44:06,121 --> 01:44:09,591 Mr. Pendleton, will you kindly place that uniform in my tent. 1104 01:44:09,925 --> 01:44:12,929 -And keep it neatly folded. -Sir. 1105 01:44:13,095 --> 01:44:15,132 No, general, no. 1106 01:44:16,198 --> 01:44:18,144 You do not understand. 1107 01:44:18,700 --> 01:44:22,273 General Stuart was most insistent. 1108 01:44:23,605 --> 01:44:27,280 He says now that you are a lieutenant general... 1109 01:44:28,110 --> 01:44:30,920 ...corps commander, you deserve a new uniform. 1110 01:44:31,213 --> 01:44:33,989 He was most insistent you try it on. 1111 01:44:34,549 --> 01:44:38,156 He will certainly ask, "How was the tit?" 1112 01:44:39,988 --> 01:44:42,434 Please, general. 1113 01:44:43,458 --> 01:44:44,732 Try it on. 1114 01:45:13,855 --> 01:45:15,129 [cs-[CHUCKLES]] 1115 01:45:15,357 --> 01:45:19,533 General, that's some mighty fine coat. Ha, ha. 1116 01:45:19,694 --> 01:45:21,002 [ALL CHUCKLING] 1117 01:45:28,770 --> 01:45:30,215 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING] 1118 01:46:04,172 --> 01:46:07,551 That is the sweetest music I ever heard. 1119 01:46:27,596 --> 01:46:29,701 Ah, gentlemen. 1120 01:46:30,265 --> 01:46:31,869 Excuse us, General Burnside... 1121 01:46:32,033 --> 01:46:35,037 ...General Hancock has information you may End useful. 1122 01:46:35,203 --> 01:46:38,946 Yes, General Hancock, a pleasure. Sumner, come. 1123 01:46:39,107 --> 01:46:40,552 We have visitors. 1124 01:46:40,709 --> 01:46:45,021 Sir, General Hancock reports the river can be forded the short way upstream. 1125 01:46:45,180 --> 01:46:50,721 There'll be no difficulty crossing. With your permission, we can move right away. 1126 01:46:50,886 --> 01:46:54,197 General Hancock, I appreciate your efforts at reconnaissance... 1127 01:46:54,356 --> 01:46:57,963 ...but this possibility has been considered and rejected. 1128 01:46:58,126 --> 01:47:00,037 The pontoons will be here any time. 1129 01:47:00,195 --> 01:47:03,733 We'll cross with not only the men but also the wagons and supplies. 1130 01:47:03,899 --> 01:47:07,745 It would be foolhardy to send the men without the wagons, the big guns-- 1131 01:47:07,903 --> 01:47:10,315 Excuse me, am I correct in my observation... 1132 01:47:10,472 --> 01:47:13,749 ,..that there's little force opposing us across the river? 1133 01:47:13,909 --> 01:47:15,582 Yes, you're absolutely correct. 1134 01:47:15,744 --> 01:47:18,315 For once we seem to have caught Lee by surprise. 1135 01:47:18,480 --> 01:47:23,657 Then, sir, if I may suggest, isn't it possible Lee is moving this way? 1136 01:47:24,319 --> 01:47:28,790 Certainly he's aware of our intentions. If we could occupy the town with infantry... 1137 01:47:28,957 --> 01:47:32,495 ...it would make our job much easier when the bridges do arrive. 1138 01:47:32,661 --> 01:47:36,336 Yes, but that's risky. Those men could be cut off. In this weather? 1139 01:47:36,498 --> 01:47:40,173 It snows one day, melts the next. The river could rise unexpectedly. 1140 01:47:40,335 --> 01:47:45,148 It will be best, I assure you, if we wait until the entire Army can cross together. 1141 01:47:45,307 --> 01:47:48,186 General Burnside, if we don't cross the river soon... 1142 01:47:48,343 --> 01:47:51,187 ...General Lee will make every effort to stop us. 1143 01:47:51,780 --> 01:47:54,522 He will not let us move toward Richmond unopposed. 1144 01:47:54,683 --> 01:47:56,856 Where are General Jackson's forces now? 1145 01:47:57,018 --> 01:47:59,624 Shouldn't we attempt to occupy Fredericksburg... 1146 01:47:59,788 --> 01:48:04,294 ...and possibly the Heights beyond now, while we have it for the taking? 1147 01:48:04,459 --> 01:48:10,000 Please allow me, sir, to at least send General Hancock's division across the river. 1148 01:48:10,165 --> 01:48:13,203 Surely they can carry enough supplies with them... 1149 01:48:13,368 --> 01:48:18,647 ...and the artillery from this side can protect them against any advance by Lee. 1150 01:48:20,475 --> 01:48:26,892 Gentlemen, we will cross this river when the bridges arrive and not before. 1151 01:48:27,048 --> 01:48:30,689 I do not have the luxury of deviating from the larger plan. 1152 01:48:30,852 --> 01:48:34,061 The president approved my strategy, and I shall stick to it. 1153 01:48:34,222 --> 01:48:40,002 Once this Army is across the river, we will advance on Richmond in force. 1154 01:48:41,496 --> 01:48:43,567 We must not allow him... 1155 01:48:43,732 --> 01:48:48,340 ...the luxury of attacking us as divided and separated units as he's done in the past. 1156 01:48:48,503 --> 01:48:51,916 And I will not make the same mistake as my predecessors, 1157 01:48:52,073 --> 01:48:55,020 So no, General Hancock. 1158 01:48:55,176 --> 01:48:58,555 You will stay on this side until the pontoons are in place... 1159 01:48:58,713 --> 01:49:02,354 ,..and the entire Army crosses together. 1160 01:49:02,517 --> 01:49:06,727 An irresistible, impregnable force. 1161 01:49:13,528 --> 01:49:17,772 TAYLOR: Did you know George Washington spent his boyhood not far from here? 1162 01:49:18,366 --> 01:49:22,371 And across that river, he's supposed to have thrown that silver dollar... 1163 01:49:22,537 --> 01:49:25,450 ,..and cut down that cherry tree. 1164 01:49:25,874 --> 01:49:30,789 That may be so, Mr. Taylor, but it has an even greater significance for me. 1165 01:49:31,046 --> 01:49:33,390 It's where I met my wife. 1166 01:49:33,548 --> 01:49:37,360 That's something these Yankees do not understand, will never understand. 1167 01:49:37,952 --> 01:49:41,297 You see these rivers and valleys and streams... 1168 01:49:41,456 --> 01:49:44,130 ...and fields, even towns? 1169 01:49:44,292 --> 01:49:48,968 They're just markings on a map to those people in the war office in Washington. 1170 01:49:49,130 --> 01:49:54,478 But to us, my goodness, they're birthplaces and burial grounds. 1171 01:49:54,636 --> 01:49:57,583 They're battletields where our ancestors fought... 1172 01:49:57,739 --> 01:50:01,277 ...places where you and I learned to walk, to talk and to pray. 1173 01:50:01,476 --> 01:50:07,154 Places where we made friendships and, oh, yes, fell in love. 1174 01:50:08,416 --> 01:50:13,490 And they're the incarnation of all our memories, Mr. Taylor... 1175 01:50:15,056 --> 01:50:17,593 ,..and all that we are. 1176 01:50:18,426 --> 01:50:20,929 All that we are. 1177 01:50:53,528 --> 01:50:57,533 -What place is this? -Chancellor's Crossing. 1178 01:50:57,699 --> 01:51:01,146 We're another two hours or so from Fredericksburg. 1179 01:51:01,803 --> 01:51:04,306 We'll rest here for a short time. 1180 01:51:04,472 --> 01:51:07,885 Yes, sir. I'll see what the good folks can provide. 1181 01:51:16,718 --> 01:51:20,495 The general be fixing to eat something warm? 1182 01:51:20,655 --> 01:51:22,396 No, no, Jim. 1183 01:51:22,557 --> 01:51:25,834 We gotta ride on straight through to General Lee. 1184 01:51:25,994 --> 01:51:28,998 Don't want to get all warmed up just to feel the cold all over again. 1185 01:51:29,164 --> 01:51:30,404 [cs-[CHUCKLES]] 1186 01:51:31,566 --> 01:51:34,012 You never seem to mind the cold much. 1187 01:51:34,169 --> 01:51:38,675 Oh. I minds it. I just don't shows it. 1188 01:51:40,241 --> 01:51:43,745 Now, Little Sorrel, I know this corn look poorly... 1189 01:51:43,912 --> 01:51:47,587 ,..but it sure beats no com at all. 1190 01:51:55,023 --> 01:51:58,197 You heard from your family lately? 1191 01:51:59,027 --> 01:52:02,372 Ain't heared much for some time. 1192 01:52:02,530 --> 01:52:07,104 Yankee mail used to move quicker than Secesh mail, 1193 01:52:10,605 --> 01:52:16,715 Lord, from where you sit you can see the great distance... 1194 01:52:16,878 --> 01:52:20,291 ,..that separates our Southern men from their wives and children. 1195 01:52:20,949 --> 01:52:24,556 We pray that you watch over our families. 1196 01:52:25,954 --> 01:52:29,231 Lord, I ask you to watch over Jim Lewis' family... 1197 01:52:29,390 --> 01:52:33,304 ...over his friends, his loved ones, wherever they may be, 1198 01:52:33,461 --> 01:52:38,069 Lord, I know you sees into the hearts of all men... 1199 01:52:38,233 --> 01:52:41,146 ,..just like you sees into the heart of old Jim Lewis. 1200 01:52:43,404 --> 01:52:48,649 And, Lord, I know there's no lying or deceitfulness... 1201 01:52:48,810 --> 01:52:50,812 ,..can hide from you. 1202 01:52:51,746 --> 01:52:52,918 You rind the truth... 1203 01:52:53,081 --> 01:52:59,498 ,..in the bottom of the deepest pit of darkness. 1204 01:52:59,654 --> 01:53:04,626 There be no hiding from your truth and your ever-watchful eye. 1205 01:53:05,260 --> 01:53:07,103 Amen. 1206 01:53:07,262 --> 01:53:08,832 How is it, Lord? 1207 01:53:09,931 --> 01:53:14,107 Can you explain something to this old Virginia man? 1208 01:53:14,769 --> 01:53:19,013 How is it a good Christian man... 1209 01:53:19,173 --> 01:53:21,278 ,..like some folks I know... 1210 01:53:21,442 --> 01:53:25,322 ...can tolerate their black brothers in bondage? 1211 01:53:26,114 --> 01:53:30,028 How is it, Lord, they don't just... 1212 01:53:30,685 --> 01:53:33,632 ,..break them chains? 1213 01:53:34,789 --> 01:53:37,360 How is it, Lord? 1214 01:53:37,525 --> 01:53:42,031 My heart is open and aching. 1215 01:53:42,196 --> 01:53:44,005 And I wants to know. 1216 01:53:49,704 --> 01:53:51,809 Lord, speak to us. 1217 01:53:51,973 --> 01:53:53,213 Speak to your children. 1218 01:53:53,374 --> 01:53:59,154 Speak to Jim Lewis and Thomas Jackson, your humble and obedient servants. 1219 01:53:59,314 --> 01:54:01,885 Speak to all of us. 1220 01:54:02,317 --> 01:54:05,161 Our hearts are open. 1221 01:54:05,820 --> 01:54:08,232 Lord, you show us the way, we will follow. 1222 01:54:13,828 --> 01:54:15,739 Amen. 1223 01:54:16,564 --> 01:54:18,908 Amen. 1224 01:54:25,673 --> 01:54:27,016 [sighs] 1225 01:54:30,511 --> 01:54:32,923 -Jim? -Yeah. 1226 01:54:34,749 --> 01:54:36,660 What is the status of your family? 1227 01:54:37,085 --> 01:54:40,862 About half is free, half slave. 1228 01:54:41,022 --> 01:54:44,868 That's counting all the cousins and such. 1229 01:54:45,526 --> 01:54:48,700 You must know that there are some officers in this Army... 1230 01:54:48,863 --> 01:54:51,366 ...who are of the opinion that... 1231 01:54:51,532 --> 01:54:55,446 ,..we should be enlisting Negroes as a condition for freedom. 1232 01:54:56,437 --> 01:54:58,849 That's what they says around the camp. 1233 01:54:59,006 --> 01:55:03,853 Your people will be free, one way or another. 1234 01:55:04,011 --> 01:55:07,015 The question is, if the Southern government will have... 1235 01:55:07,181 --> 01:55:10,458 ...the good sense to do it first and soon. 1236 01:55:10,618 --> 01:55:14,532 And in so doing seal a bond of enduring friendship between us. 1237 01:55:17,458 --> 01:55:20,462 That's what they says, general. 1238 01:55:21,629 --> 01:55:24,974 God's plan is a great mystery. 1239 01:55:25,533 --> 01:55:28,639 It will be revealed to us. 1240 01:55:37,712 --> 01:55:40,989 That's all the fodder you get tonight. 1241 01:55:41,149 --> 01:55:45,325 We's going to a country where there's nothing more for an animal to eat... 1242 01:55:45,486 --> 01:55:49,662 ...than there is what's in the palm of my hand. Ha, ha. 1243 01:56:01,803 --> 01:56:04,579 General Lee, fine day, sir. 1244 01:56:04,739 --> 01:56:08,744 We got batteries all along that hill, covering our front to the river. 1245 01:56:08,910 --> 01:56:10,412 Strong anchor on the north. 1246 01:56:10,578 --> 01:56:13,821 Tomorrow, guns will be positioned in those trees to the south. 1247 01:56:14,081 --> 01:56:18,029 We'll be able to cover the entire open ground, all of it. 1248 01:56:18,186 --> 01:56:22,760 General, they gonna come at us here? 1249 01:56:22,924 --> 01:56:25,268 Colonel Alexander... 1250 01:56:25,426 --> 01:56:29,465 ...Federal troops amassed across that river are watching us prepare for them. 1251 01:56:29,630 --> 01:56:32,304 If I were General Burnside, I wouldn't attack here. 1252 01:56:32,467 --> 01:56:35,607 I'd move back upstream, come across from above us. 1253 01:56:35,770 --> 01:56:38,546 Burnside is not a man with the luxury of flexibility. 1254 01:56:38,706 --> 01:56:42,119 He's being pushed from behind by loud voices in Washington... 1255 01:56:42,276 --> 01:56:45,723 ...by newspapers who demand quick action. 1256 01:56:45,880 --> 01:56:49,225 But we're here, and so he will attack us here. 1257 01:56:49,383 --> 01:56:51,989 We got batteries pointing from all angles. 1258 01:56:52,153 --> 01:56:54,656 They cross that canal, that'll slow them down. 1259 01:56:55,223 --> 01:56:57,396 We shall hit them from all sides. 1260 01:56:57,558 --> 01:57:00,471 No, sir, a chicken couldn't live on that field. 1261 01:57:05,566 --> 01:57:07,204 General Lee, sir. 1262 01:57:07,401 --> 01:57:09,176 General Jackson sends his respects... 1263 01:57:09,337 --> 01:57:12,910 ...and advises his corps will deploy to the south of this position... 1264 01:57:13,074 --> 01:57:14,883 ,..by tomorrow, as you instructed. 1265 01:57:16,143 --> 01:57:18,089 Well, what are his men made of? 1266 01:57:18,246 --> 01:57:20,226 He's 150 miles away. 1267 01:57:20,481 --> 01:57:23,155 To General Jackson, dawn begins the minute after midnight. 1268 01:57:25,753 --> 01:57:29,530 General Hood, I've often wondered how it is that... 1269 01:57:29,690 --> 01:57:34,435 ...Texas men, the most independent-minded in this Army of irascibles... 1270 01:57:34,595 --> 01:57:37,269 ,..have agreed to serve under a Kentuckian. 1271 01:57:37,431 --> 01:57:40,435 I have often wondered the same. 1272 01:57:41,202 --> 01:57:46,777 General Gregg, have you settled your differences with General Jackson? 1273 01:57:47,041 --> 01:57:50,215 No, General Hill, I have not. 1274 01:57:50,711 --> 01:57:52,884 Have you? 1275 01:57:54,382 --> 01:57:56,726 No, sir. 1276 01:57:59,520 --> 01:58:01,557 JACKSON: Tell me, general... 1277 01:58:02,256 --> 01:58:06,227 ...do you expect to live until the end of this war? 1278 01:58:06,594 --> 01:58:11,236 Oh. I do not know... 1279 01:58:12,733 --> 01:58:15,077 ,..but I'm inclined to think I will. 1280 01:58:15,236 --> 01:58:17,614 I expect I will be wounded. 1281 01:58:18,806 --> 01:58:21,252 And you, general? 1282 01:58:22,410 --> 01:58:26,654 I do not expect to live to see the end of this war. 1283 01:58:27,415 --> 01:58:32,330 Nor can I say that without victory I would desire Io do so. 1284 01:58:36,324 --> 01:58:39,999 -Get up. -Get up. 1285 01:58:47,501 --> 01:58:49,777 Sir? 1286 01:58:50,271 --> 01:58:53,809 Yes, Mr. Pendleton, you may enter. 1287 01:58:53,975 --> 01:58:57,513 Forgive me, general. There's a letter for you. 1288 01:58:57,678 --> 01:59:03,356 Courier was running a little slow today, but I thought you'd want to see it. 1289 01:59:04,452 --> 01:59:05,863 Yes, thank you. 1290 01:59:07,021 --> 01:59:09,467 Good night, sir. 1291 01:59:45,226 --> 01:59:47,001 ANNA: My own dear father 1292 01:59:48,329 --> 01:59:52,334 As my mothers letter has been cut short by my arrival... 1293 01:59:52,500 --> 01:59:55,572 ...I think it but justice that I should continue it. 1294 01:59:56,404 --> 01:59:59,578 I know that you are rejoiced to hear of my coming. 1295 01:59:59,740 --> 02:00:04,018 And I hope that God has sent me to radiate your pathway through life. 1296 02:00:05,246 --> 02:00:08,090 I am a very tiny little thing. 1297 02:00:08,249 --> 02:00:10,525 I weigh only eight and a half pounds... 1298 02:00:10,685 --> 02:00:16,192 ,Hand Aunt Harriet says I am the express image of my darling papa. 1299 02:00:16,357 --> 02:00:19,531 My mother is very comfortable this morning. 1300 02:00:20,428 --> 02:00:24,376 Your loving daughter. 1301 02:00:31,105 --> 02:00:33,711 Thank you, Lord. 1302 02:00:33,874 --> 02:00:36,445 Thank you. 1303 02:00:36,711 --> 02:00:38,554 Thank you, thank you. 1304 02:00:39,213 --> 02:00:42,558 They've occupied all the buildings along the riverfront. 1305 02:00:42,717 --> 02:00:46,290 We will be lining up those pontoon bridges through a hail of lead. 1306 02:00:46,787 --> 02:00:50,633 Once across, the Rebs are sure to make us pay for every block. 1307 02:00:50,791 --> 02:00:54,295 Beyond the town is the canal which cuts across this open held... 1308 02:00:54,462 --> 02:00:58,808 ...a held we'll have to cross to reach their entrenchments on Marye's Heights... 1309 02:00:58,966 --> 02:01:02,641 ...another difficult obstacle in the face of artillery tire. 1310 02:01:02,803 --> 02:01:05,579 Down to our left we could burst through... 1311 02:01:05,740 --> 02:01:11,156 ...turn Jackson's lines, push him back, trap Longstreet on top of the hill... 1312 02:01:11,312 --> 02:01:12,950 ,..surround him. 1313 02:01:15,249 --> 02:01:16,660 It's possible. 1314 02:01:17,918 --> 02:01:20,922 Turn Jackson's lines? 1315 02:01:21,589 --> 02:01:24,433 No, general, we'll meet them head on. 1316 02:01:24,592 --> 02:01:27,095 And it will be a bloody mess. 1317 02:01:27,261 --> 02:01:29,172 We'll march up to that hill there... 1318 02:01:29,330 --> 02:01:34,279 ...and we'll eat their artillery Ere all the way across this Held. 1319 02:01:41,776 --> 02:01:44,689 We'll be able to look at ourselves and say: 1320 02:01:44,845 --> 02:01:47,689 "We're good soldiers. We did what we were told." 1321 02:01:47,848 --> 02:01:52,627 If we're not successful, we can say it was a good plan, but there were contingencies. 1322 02:01:52,787 --> 02:01:54,698 You can go back to your hometown... 1323 02:01:54,855 --> 02:01:58,962 ...and tell the families of your men they died doing their duty. 1324 02:01:59,794 --> 02:02:03,298 The Rebs have fortitied the high ground up the river. 1325 02:02:03,464 --> 02:02:07,708 And anyway, there are strong currents and obstacles to a crossing there. 1326 02:02:07,868 --> 02:02:10,212 Below Fredericksburg, the river is too wide. 1327 02:02:10,371 --> 02:02:13,375 And our earliest forces are clear down to Port Royal. 1328 02:02:13,808 --> 02:02:17,722 Fredericksburg is now the only place we can cross. 1329 02:02:17,878 --> 02:02:23,487 If Burnside doesn't cross here, he might as well resign. 1330 02:02:25,953 --> 02:02:30,834 That wily gray fox has outmaneuvered our command again. 1331 02:02:31,158 --> 02:02:34,401 And there's going to be hell to pay. 1332 02:03:03,090 --> 02:03:04,501 MAN: Hurry up! Let's go! 1333 02:03:07,027 --> 02:03:08,597 BARKSDALE: Pick your targets, boys! 1334 02:03:09,263 --> 02:03:11,174 Commence tiring! 1335 02:03:45,466 --> 02:03:46,809 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING] 1336 02:03:53,540 --> 02:03:57,750 Them Yankees is coming, sure as Jesus. They got two pontoons across that river. 1337 02:03:57,912 --> 02:04:00,415 We got to get you and them children out of here. 1338 02:04:00,581 --> 02:04:04,154 Stop fussing with me. Get your family ready. We'll leave together. 1339 02:04:04,318 --> 02:04:07,822 Miss Jane, us done talked this over, and we decided to stay here... 1340 02:04:07,988 --> 02:04:10,594 ...and look after the house. No use saying no more. 1341 02:04:10,758 --> 02:04:13,932 Martha, I won't leave you to the mercy of those blue devils. 1342 02:04:14,094 --> 02:04:17,598 Miss Jane, you know they ain't gonna be bothering us colored folks. 1343 02:04:17,765 --> 02:04:22,271 If we go with you, there won't be any food left in the pantry when we come back, 1344 02:04:22,436 --> 02:04:25,007 And we need to eat, same as you. 1345 02:04:27,942 --> 02:04:31,116 -Pastor Lacy, we must run to our lines. LACY: There's no time. 1346 02:04:31,278 --> 02:04:33,758 The streets are raining iron. To the basement. 1347 02:04:35,149 --> 02:04:36,423 [[SHOUTS]-[SHOUTS]] 1348 02:04:50,798 --> 02:04:53,540 Anybody hurt? 1349 02:04:53,701 --> 02:04:55,977 Sam? 1350 02:04:58,706 --> 02:05:00,879 Easy. 1351 02:05:03,477 --> 02:05:05,320 Sam! 1352 02:05:05,479 --> 02:05:08,221 Can you get up? Easy! Easy! 1353 02:05:39,546 --> 02:05:40,923 Fall back, Mississippi! 1354 02:05:42,583 --> 02:05:44,062 Fall back! 1355 02:05:45,652 --> 02:05:47,029 [KNOCKING ON DOOR] 1356 02:05:47,755 --> 02:05:49,530 JOHN: Mother? Are you here? 1357 02:05:49,690 --> 02:05:52,364 Oh, praise be! it's Master John! 1358 02:05:52,526 --> 02:05:55,905 -We're down here in the cellar! JOHN: The door is blocked! 1359 02:05:56,363 --> 02:05:59,207 I'll go around to the side! 1360 02:06:03,370 --> 02:06:07,443 Children, y'all stay right here. Mama'll be back. 1361 02:06:07,841 --> 02:06:10,447 Come out! There's an ambulance out front. 1362 02:06:10,611 --> 02:06:12,784 The enemy is crossing the river. Hurry! 1363 02:06:32,966 --> 02:06:37,813 -No! Martha, I won't leave without you. -I done told you, I'm staying. 1364 02:06:37,971 --> 02:06:40,315 Off with you then. 1365 02:06:42,142 --> 02:06:45,089 Come on, Martha. 1366 02:06:45,245 --> 02:06:47,885 Stay in the basement! 1367 02:06:48,549 --> 02:06:49,892 Hyah. 1368 02:08:38,859 --> 02:08:40,099 [[SHOUTING]-[SHOUTING] 1369 02:08:53,774 --> 02:08:55,447 Get the bayonets! 1370 02:09:40,153 --> 02:09:42,258 May God be with them. 1371 02:09:42,422 --> 02:09:46,928 May he strengthen their hearts and their arms for the coming struggle. 1372 02:09:47,094 --> 02:09:49,802 Give them the victory. 1373 02:09:53,467 --> 02:09:54,912 [cl-[CHATTERING]] 1374 02:10:04,678 --> 02:10:08,455 Can I be of service to you tine Northern gentlemen? 1375 02:10:08,615 --> 02:10:10,686 Is this your master's place? 1376 02:10:10,851 --> 02:10:12,353 This is my place. 1377 02:10:15,789 --> 02:10:16,859 Children! 1378 02:10:25,265 --> 02:10:27,142 Sorry to have to bother you, ma'am. 1379 02:10:27,301 --> 02:10:29,804 Come on, let's go. 1380 02:10:31,138 --> 02:10:33,880 Go back inside. Hurry up. 1381 02:10:40,280 --> 02:10:44,456 Put a stop to this at once! Where are the officers? 1382 02:10:44,618 --> 02:10:48,395 Drop that, soldier. Now! 1383 02:10:49,222 --> 02:10:51,828 Get a message to Couch, to Hancock. 1384 02:10:51,992 --> 02:10:57,203 This will not be tolerated! This is an army, not a rabble! 1385 02:11:21,488 --> 02:11:26,233 Well, General Jackson, you are a most gallant sight this morning. 1386 02:11:26,393 --> 02:11:29,931 Thank you, General Stuart, your gift is much appreciated. 1387 02:11:30,097 --> 02:11:33,374 General Longstreet, show us where your troops are positioned. 1388 02:11:33,533 --> 02:11:38,539 Yes, sir. We're anchored on the north by Anderson's division... 1389 02:11:38,705 --> 02:11:41,709 ,..up on the bend in the river and Ransom's division... 1390 02:11:42,042 --> 02:11:45,216 ...along and below the ridge of Marye's Heights... 1391 02:11:45,379 --> 02:11:50,294 ...with Cobb's brigade dug in down on the road behind that stone wall. 1392 02:11:50,450 --> 02:11:53,454 Now, to their right, is General McLaws... 1393 02:11:53,620 --> 02:11:58,467 ...and further down in the woods and to the right, Pickett and Hood. 1394 02:11:58,625 --> 02:12:00,798 General Hood is my right flank. 1395 02:12:01,561 --> 02:12:06,476 He's connected in those heavy trees over there with General Jackson's left. 1396 02:12:06,633 --> 02:12:09,739 Up here on the Heights, we have the Washington artillery... 1397 02:12:09,903 --> 02:12:13,077 ...Colonel Alexander's batteries and support. 1398 02:12:13,240 --> 02:12:15,379 It's a strong line, general. 1399 02:12:15,542 --> 02:12:16,577 Very well. 1400 02:12:17,077 --> 02:12:19,990 General Jackson, would you please extend the line for us? 1401 02:12:20,147 --> 02:12:25,256 Um, General A.P. Hill is on the left, adjoining General Hood. 1402 02:12:25,419 --> 02:12:28,923 Position is supported by General Taliaferro and General Early. 1403 02:12:29,089 --> 02:12:32,434 Now to the right flank and behind is D.H. Hill. 1404 02:12:32,659 --> 02:12:36,004 We've built a road behind our lines running the entire length. 1405 02:12:36,163 --> 02:12:38,905 We can move troops as is necessary. 1406 02:12:39,065 --> 02:12:42,274 If the enemy penetrates our lines at any point... 1407 02:12:42,436 --> 02:12:46,407 ...the reserves, Taliaferro and Early, can move rapidly to a new position. 1408 02:12:46,573 --> 02:12:48,814 If the enemy attempts to cut our center... 1409 02:12:48,975 --> 02:12:52,513 ...or if General Pickett is pressed, we can change positions, sir. 1410 02:12:53,013 --> 02:12:54,617 Good, very good. 1411 02:12:54,781 --> 02:12:58,627 General Stuart, are you in a strong position for protecting... 1412 02:12:58,785 --> 02:13:00,264 ,..General Jackson's flank? 1413 02:13:00,420 --> 02:13:01,455 STUART: Oh, yes, sir. 1414 02:13:01,621 --> 02:13:05,194 We're covering the enemy from the river, as far out as our own lines. 1415 02:13:05,358 --> 02:13:10,000 If the Yankees move down river or threaten to tum General Jacksons line... 1416 02:13:10,464 --> 02:13:13,308 ,..we can block their advance until the line is moved. 1417 02:13:13,467 --> 02:13:18,712 Very well. Gentlemen, these deployments are sound. 1418 02:13:20,874 --> 02:13:22,979 The rest is in God's hands. 1419 02:13:23,143 --> 02:13:25,680 BOTH: Amen, 1420 02:13:32,886 --> 02:13:35,332 CHAMBERLAIN: In the Roman civil wan.. 1421 02:13:35,989 --> 02:13:38,868 ...Julius Caesar knew he had to march on Rome itself.. 1422 02:13:39,025 --> 02:13:41,835 ...which no legion was permitted to do. 1423 02:13:41,995 --> 02:13:46,569 Marcus Lucanus left us a chronicle of what happened. 1424 02:13:48,401 --> 02:13:51,678 How swiftly Caesar had surmounted the icy Alps... 1425 02:13:51,838 --> 02:13:56,912 ...and in his mind conceived immense upheavals, coming wan 1426 02:13:57,077 --> 02:14:01,253 When he reached the little Rubicon, clearly through the murky night... 1427 02:14:01,414 --> 02:14:05,419 .. ,appeared a mighty image of his country in distress... 1428 02:14:06,253 --> 02:14:08,859 ,..grief in her face... 1429 02:14:09,022 --> 02:14:13,095 ...her white hair streaming from her tower-crowned head. 1430 02:14:13,260 --> 02:14:18,539 With tresses torn and shoulders bare, she stood before him and sighing, said: 1431 02:14:18,698 --> 02:14:23,443 "Where further do you march? Where do you take my standards, warriors? 1432 02:14:23,603 --> 02:14:28,575 If lawfully you come, if as citizens, this far only is allowed. " 1433 02:14:29,209 --> 02:14:32,713 Trembling struck his limbs. 1434 02:14:32,879 --> 02:14:37,294 And weakness checked his progress, holding his feet at the riveris edge. 1435 02:14:37,450 --> 02:14:38,929 At last he speaks. 1436 02:14:39,286 --> 02:14:41,630 Oh, thunderer... 1437 02:14:41,788 --> 02:14:46,635 ...surveying great Rome's walls from the Tarpeian rock. 1438 02:14:46,793 --> 02:14:48,966 Oh, Phrygian, house gods of Iulus... 1439 02:14:49,129 --> 02:14:52,804 ,..clan and mysteries of Quirinus who was carried off to heaven. 1440 02:14:53,066 --> 02:14:57,981 Oh, Jupiter of Latium, seated in lofty Alba and hearths of Vesta. 1441 02:14:58,138 --> 02:15:03,383 Oh, Rome, equal to the highest deity, favor my plans. 1442 02:15:03,577 --> 02:15:06,581 Not with impious weapons do I pursue you. 1443 02:15:06,746 --> 02:15:09,659 Here am I, Caesar... 1444 02:15:09,816 --> 02:15:13,662 ...conqueror of land and sea, your own soldier everywhere... 1445 02:15:13,820 --> 02:15:17,267 ...now too if I am permitted. 1446 02:15:17,657 --> 02:15:22,606 The man who makes me your enemy, it is he will be the guilty one. 1447 02:15:23,496 --> 02:15:27,945 He broke the barriers of war and through the swollen river.. 1448 02:15:28,101 --> 02:15:31,344 ...swiftly took his standards. 1449 02:15:31,504 --> 02:15:35,179 When Caesar crossed the flood and reached the opposite bank... 1450 02:15:35,342 --> 02:15:40,087 ...from Hesperia's forbidden fields, he took his stand and said: 1451 02:15:40,347 --> 02:15:44,796 "Here, I abandoned peace and desecrated law. 1452 02:15:44,951 --> 02:15:47,864 Fortune, it is you I follow. 1453 02:15:48,021 --> 02:15:53,369 Farewell to treaties. From now on, war is our judge." 1454 02:16:00,367 --> 02:16:03,371 Hail Caesar. 1455 02:16:03,536 --> 02:16:07,313 We who are about to die salute you. 1456 02:16:29,396 --> 02:16:33,572 General Zook! Move your brigade forward! 1457 02:16:33,733 --> 02:16:37,738 SOLDIER: Double quick, forward march! 1458 02:16:47,580 --> 02:16:49,184 [BAND PLAYING IRISH JIG] 1459 02:17:10,737 --> 02:17:12,114 [MARCHING BAND PLAYING UPBEAT MUSIC] 1460 02:17:24,784 --> 02:17:28,857 Steady, boys, steady. You'll soon be forward. 1461 02:17:29,022 --> 02:17:31,127 Is that to be General Meagher's position? 1462 02:17:31,291 --> 02:17:34,465 He's enjoying the privilege of an officer. Protecting the rear. 1463 02:17:34,627 --> 02:17:36,629 He's got a lame knee, for pity's sake. 1464 02:17:36,796 --> 02:17:39,367 Fair enough. Someone's got to keep Burnside company. 1465 02:17:39,532 --> 02:17:41,808 Quiet in the ranks! 1466 02:17:41,968 --> 02:17:45,108 Shoulder arms! 1467 02:18:07,327 --> 02:18:08,931 [SOLDIER PLAYING BUGLE] 1468 02:18:20,607 --> 02:18:22,518 Colonel. 1469 02:18:23,243 --> 02:18:24,847 20th Maine to the front. 1470 02:18:27,747 --> 02:18:31,695 Battalion! Shoulder arms! 1471 02:18:31,851 --> 02:18:34,024 SOLDIER: Shoulder arms! 1472 02:18:34,187 --> 02:18:36,963 Left face! 1473 02:18:38,792 --> 02:18:41,102 High-file right... 1474 02:18:41,261 --> 02:18:43,138 ,..march! 1475 02:18:54,607 --> 02:18:59,556 Come on, boys! Show them the cold steel! Irish brigade, move out! 1476 02:18:59,712 --> 02:19:03,888 Irish brigade, at the double-quick... 1477 02:19:04,050 --> 02:19:08,226 ,..forward march! 1478 02:19:08,655 --> 02:19:11,226 Front and center! 1479 02:19:18,998 --> 02:19:21,535 Double column, boys! Form up! 1480 02:19:24,470 --> 02:19:25,744 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING] 1481 02:19:26,673 --> 02:19:28,846 Forward! 1482 02:19:47,160 --> 02:19:48,195 Keep moving! 1483 02:19:52,232 --> 02:19:56,237 That's the Irish. What are those boys doing fighting in blue? 1484 02:19:56,436 --> 02:19:59,007 Don't they know we're fighting for our independence? 1485 02:19:59,172 --> 02:20:01,880 Did they learn nothing at the hands of the English? 1486 02:20:02,041 --> 02:20:05,454 They're Reb Irishmen. They're our brothers. 1487 02:20:05,678 --> 02:20:08,420 They've been misled to their fates. 1488 02:20:18,791 --> 02:20:21,465 Do your duty! 1489 02:20:33,806 --> 02:20:37,754 Steady, men! Steady! 1490 02:20:54,427 --> 02:20:57,340 Men, do your duty! 1491 02:21:02,635 --> 02:21:05,639 Battalion, halt! 1492 02:21:10,143 --> 02:21:11,816 Ready! 1493 02:21:11,978 --> 02:21:13,514 Aim! 1494 02:21:13,947 --> 02:21:15,017 Fire! 1495 02:21:30,363 --> 02:21:32,206 Load them up, boys, load them up! 1496 02:21:33,866 --> 02:21:35,038 Keep loading, boys! 1497 02:21:37,837 --> 02:21:40,943 Ready! 1498 02:21:41,107 --> 02:21:42,177 Aim! 1499 02:21:42,709 --> 02:21:43,710 Fire! 1500 02:21:46,779 --> 02:21:48,884 Load! Load! Load! 1501 02:21:55,388 --> 02:21:56,560 Ready! 1502 02:21:56,723 --> 02:21:57,793 Aim! 1503 02:21:57,957 --> 02:21:59,561 Fire! 1504 02:22:20,747 --> 02:22:23,250 Fall back! Fall back, men! 1505 02:22:23,483 --> 02:22:25,520 Now move! Move! 1506 02:22:28,688 --> 02:22:30,690 Fall back! Now! 1507 02:22:31,090 --> 02:22:34,537 Go to hell! Go to hell and damnation! 1508 02:22:34,727 --> 02:22:37,173 Move, boys! 1509 02:22:40,767 --> 02:22:43,247 Lie down here! 1510 02:22:43,403 --> 02:22:44,780 Lie down and load! 1511 02:22:55,715 --> 02:22:57,786 Lie down and load! 1512 02:22:58,384 --> 02:22:59,624 Load! 1513 02:23:03,189 --> 02:23:05,601 Load and fire! 1514 02:23:05,958 --> 02:23:07,767 Quickly! 1515 02:23:08,094 --> 02:23:11,598 Blaze away, lads! Do it, boys! 1516 02:23:16,035 --> 02:23:17,241 Fire, boys. 1517 02:23:18,438 --> 02:23:19,746 Fire! 1518 02:23:25,311 --> 02:23:29,282 Keep tiring, men! Keep tiring! 1519 02:23:29,449 --> 02:23:30,826 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING INDISTINCTLY] 1520 02:23:38,791 --> 02:23:39,826 Fall back! 1521 02:23:40,560 --> 02:23:42,130 Fall back, lads! 1522 02:23:42,295 --> 02:23:45,242 Every man for himself! 1523 02:23:52,438 --> 02:23:54,850 Fall back, men! 1524 02:24:02,915 --> 02:24:04,417 [[SHOUTING]-[SHOUTING] 1525 02:24:09,422 --> 02:24:10,765 [ALL SHOUTING] 1526 02:24:44,123 --> 02:24:46,899 -Caldwell's brigade, forward! Now! -Yes, sir! 1527 02:24:47,226 --> 02:24:50,503 At the double-quick! March! 1528 02:24:50,663 --> 02:24:52,074 [SOLDIER PLAYING DRUM] 1529 02:25:02,308 --> 02:25:05,915 -General Armistead. -Afternoon, General Pickett. 1530 02:25:06,078 --> 02:25:11,585 -See that last charge by Meagher's brigade? -Those fellas deserved a better fate. 1531 02:25:11,751 --> 02:25:14,163 Their bravery is worthy of a better cause. 1532 02:25:15,821 --> 02:25:17,732 My heart stood still as I watched it. 1533 02:25:17,890 --> 02:25:20,166 ARMISTEAD: I would not have believed that mortal men,.. 1534 02:25:20,326 --> 02:25:23,432 ,..could march into the face of such destruction, 1535 02:25:26,599 --> 02:25:28,704 LEE: General Longstreet... 1536 02:25:28,868 --> 02:25:32,338 ...those people committing more fresh divisions at your lines... 1537 02:25:32,605 --> 02:25:36,610 ...their mounting numbers may overwhelm our defense. 1538 02:25:37,076 --> 02:25:42,048 Sir, if they put every man they have on the Held to approach me... 1539 02:25:42,215 --> 02:25:46,288 ...give me plenty of ammunition, I'll kill them all before they reach my line. 1540 02:25:47,286 --> 02:25:49,562 Nevertheless, we must be prudent, general. 1541 02:25:49,722 --> 02:25:53,033 We must never ignore the unknown or the unpredictable. 1542 02:25:54,227 --> 02:25:56,935 Yes, sir. I'll take the necessary measures. Orders! 1543 02:25:59,532 --> 02:26:02,979 Send orders to Ransom's Tar Heels to advance his division... 1544 02:26:03,135 --> 02:26:06,981 ...and to Kershaw to bring up his brigade to support Cobb at the wall. 1545 02:26:07,139 --> 02:26:09,312 Yes, sir! Hyah, hyah! 1546 02:26:31,564 --> 02:26:33,475 Forward, men! 1547 02:26:34,967 --> 02:26:36,344 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING] 1548 02:27:07,366 --> 02:27:09,471 General Griffin, sir. 1549 02:27:10,303 --> 02:27:12,715 There goes my first brigade to hell. 1550 02:27:13,139 --> 02:27:15,210 All right, get them ready. 1551 02:27:15,841 --> 02:27:19,015 20th Maine, fix bayonets! 1552 02:27:24,650 --> 02:27:27,654 Officers of the 3rd Brigade will dismount. 1553 02:27:34,360 --> 02:27:36,067 Shoulder arms! 1554 02:27:38,064 --> 02:27:41,045 All right, men, move them out! 1555 02:27:41,200 --> 02:27:43,737 Forward march! 1556 02:27:43,903 --> 02:27:45,507 [SOLDIER PLAYING DRUM] 1557 02:27:57,383 --> 02:28:01,695 Load! Five-second fuse! 1558 02:28:11,430 --> 02:28:13,910 She burst! The barrel burst! 1559 02:28:14,767 --> 02:28:17,111 SOLDIER: Stretcher! -General Lee, you all right, sir? 1560 02:28:17,269 --> 02:28:23,015 -Sergeant! Call for the surgeon! Quickly! -Here I go. Help me up, boys. 1561 02:28:31,684 --> 02:28:35,530 It's not yet our time, gentlemen. 1562 02:28:35,688 --> 02:28:37,292 Not yet our time. 1563 02:28:38,090 --> 02:28:42,129 General Kemper. General Kemper. 1564 02:28:42,294 --> 02:28:46,242 You are ordered by General Longstreet to proceed to your left in support of McLaws, 1565 02:28:46,399 --> 02:28:50,472 Take two regiments of your brigade into the sunken road behind the stone wall. 1566 02:28:50,636 --> 02:28:51,979 Yes, sir. At once. 1567 02:28:52,805 --> 02:28:54,148 Do your duty, general. 1568 02:28:55,808 --> 02:28:59,085 My horse. We go to where the tight is. 1569 02:29:05,217 --> 02:29:08,255 Commanding general has called us into battle. 1570 02:29:08,421 --> 02:29:10,162 We move at once. 1571 02:29:10,322 --> 02:29:11,665 [SOLDIERS CHEERING] 1572 02:29:12,758 --> 02:29:15,102 If we can whip the enemy here today... 1573 02:29:15,261 --> 02:29:17,468 ...I tell you, from what I know... 1574 02:29:17,630 --> 02:29:19,974 ...the Confederacy is surely established. 1575 02:29:20,833 --> 02:29:22,608 Men of Virginia... 1576 02:29:22,768 --> 02:29:27,513 ...you who have fought on so many hard-won fields... 1577 02:29:27,673 --> 02:29:31,018 ,..today your country calls upon you one more time... 1578 02:29:31,177 --> 02:29:34,522 ,..to stand between her and the enemy. 1579 02:29:34,680 --> 02:29:39,459 And I know that you will do your duty! 1580 02:29:39,618 --> 02:29:40,790 [SOLDIERS CHEERING] 1581 02:29:53,699 --> 02:29:58,205 Brigade, halt! Form by battalion! 1582 02:29:58,370 --> 02:30:01,544 Pass them forward. Just load and pass them forward! 1583 02:30:06,378 --> 02:30:07,721 Fire! 1584 02:30:27,166 --> 02:30:28,577 20th Maine... 1585 02:30:29,134 --> 02:30:31,080 ,..halt! 1586 02:30:36,242 --> 02:30:39,519 AMES: It is not difficult to move from line of battle into column of fours. 1587 02:30:39,678 --> 02:30:42,887 It is much harder to move from column of fours into line of battle... 1588 02:30:43,048 --> 02:30:46,552 ...and if we're caff ed to make that move, it wil! be when we are under Ere. 1589 02:30:47,253 --> 02:30:51,759 You understand how important it is that these moves are learned so thoroughly... 1590 02:30:51,924 --> 02:30:55,064 ...that the men can perform them in their sleep. 1591 02:31:16,582 --> 02:31:17,925 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING] 1592 02:31:23,689 --> 02:31:27,637 Seems a terrible long distance up that hill. 1593 02:31:28,360 --> 02:31:30,533 It'll be shortened by those in the front. 1594 02:31:30,696 --> 02:31:32,471 Begging your pardon, sir. 1595 02:31:32,631 --> 02:31:37,046 The only thing that'll be shortened by those in front is their lives. 1596 02:31:38,470 --> 02:31:40,780 God help us now. 1597 02:31:42,141 --> 02:31:47,215 -Colonel, take care of the right wing. -Yes, sir. I'll watch them, sir. 1598 02:31:57,089 --> 02:31:58,966 Hail Caesar. 1599 02:31:59,124 --> 02:32:03,436 We who are about to die salute you. 1600 02:32:11,170 --> 02:32:13,844 20th Maine! 1601 02:32:17,843 --> 02:32:20,517 -Forward! -Forward! 1602 02:32:20,779 --> 02:32:24,283 -March! -March! 1603 02:32:24,483 --> 02:32:27,862 By the right of companies, to the front! March! 1604 02:32:28,087 --> 02:32:32,035 Right of companies to the front! March! 1605 02:32:38,831 --> 02:32:40,868 Form a line, boys! Form a line! 1606 02:32:41,834 --> 02:32:44,940 Form up a line! Form up a line! 1607 02:32:45,671 --> 02:32:47,673 Dress to the colors! 1608 02:32:54,279 --> 02:32:56,054 Come on, boys! 1609 02:32:56,281 --> 02:32:57,783 Dress to the colors! 1610 02:33:19,471 --> 02:33:21,542 Come on, boys. 1611 02:33:50,736 --> 02:33:52,943 Dress to the colors! 1612 02:34:01,280 --> 02:34:02,782 [SOLDIERS SHOUTING] 1613 02:34:11,190 --> 02:34:14,296 Keep your line, men. Keep your line. Close that gap! 1614 02:34:19,064 --> 02:34:20,702 Dress to the colors! 1615 02:34:58,237 --> 02:35:01,150 At the double-quick, men! 1616 02:35:06,078 --> 02:35:08,752 Double-quick, boys! Come on, boys! 1617 02:35:15,487 --> 02:35:17,694 Keep it tight, boys! Keep it tight! 1618 02:35:21,860 --> 02:35:24,773 Turn right, boys! Right! 1619 02:35:24,963 --> 02:35:27,375 Turn to the right! 1620 02:35:29,368 --> 02:35:32,542 Keep it tight, men! Keep it tight, men! 1621 02:35:34,006 --> 02:35:35,610 Come on, boys! 1622 02:35:36,008 --> 02:35:39,046 At the double-quick, boys! Come on, boys! 1623 02:35:40,979 --> 02:35:44,358 Forward, men, Keep moving! 1624 02:36:12,744 --> 02:36:14,087 Battalion, halt! 1625 02:36:14,346 --> 02:36:17,555 -Battalion, halt! -Battalion, halt! 1626 02:36:17,716 --> 02:36:20,026 Watch your line! 1627 02:36:20,419 --> 02:36:22,160 Dress to the colors! 1628 02:36:24,223 --> 02:36:26,829 Ready! Fire! 1629 02:36:29,261 --> 02:36:31,207 Reload, boys! Reload quickly! 1630 02:36:31,897 --> 02:36:34,377 Hold your line! Hold your line! 1631 02:36:34,533 --> 02:36:39,073 Two, three, four... 1632 02:36:39,238 --> 02:36:43,744 -...five, six, seven... SOLDIER: Dress right! Dress right! 1633 02:36:44,610 --> 02:36:46,021 ...eight 1634 02:36:46,712 --> 02:36:49,625 -Steady! Steady! -Fire! 1635 02:36:53,619 --> 02:36:55,792 Load them! Let's go! 1636 02:36:56,121 --> 02:36:57,930 Keep tiring! Keep tiring! 1637 02:37:00,792 --> 02:37:03,739 Battalion, tight by ire! 1638 02:37:03,929 --> 02:37:06,205 Thattaway, boys, ire away! 1639 02:37:06,398 --> 02:37:07,570 Pour it into them! 1640 02:37:10,802 --> 02:37:13,749 Close the gap, boys! Pour it into them! 1641 02:37:13,939 --> 02:37:16,783 Fill this hole now! 1642 02:37:26,752 --> 02:37:28,663 All right, pour it into them, boys! 1643 02:37:28,820 --> 02:37:32,563 Steady now! Pour it into them! Dress that line down there! 1644 02:37:32,724 --> 02:37:34,226 -Sir? -What is it'?! 1645 02:37:34,426 --> 02:37:38,340 Request permission to return to the rear, sir. 1646 02:37:41,099 --> 02:37:44,171 Permission granted. Permission granted. 1647 02:37:50,108 --> 02:37:52,588 All right, then, boys. Pour it. 1648 02:37:55,647 --> 02:38:00,027 No, no, Patrick, me boy. Just reload and shoot. 1649 02:38:16,635 --> 02:38:18,615 Pour it into them, boys! Pour it in to them! 1650 02:38:21,173 --> 02:38:22,208 Fill that line in! 1651 02:38:24,710 --> 02:38:26,018 Fill this hole now! 1652 02:38:29,514 --> 02:38:31,289 Dress to the right! 1653 02:38:33,151 --> 02:38:35,461 Fire! 1654 02:38:36,888 --> 02:38:39,391 Pour it into them, boys! Pour it into them! 1655 02:38:40,726 --> 02:38:42,069 Fire! 1656 02:38:48,000 --> 02:38:50,640 -Fall back, men! -Fall back! Fall back! 1657 02:38:50,802 --> 02:38:51,872 Fall back, boys! 1658 02:39:40,519 --> 02:39:44,023 -What did you do that for? -You'll thank me in the morning. 1659 02:40:09,047 --> 02:40:11,584 Oh, Mother. Oh, Mother, help me .,.. 1660 02:40:11,750 --> 02:40:17,063 It's all right, Casey, I got you. Don't worry about a thing. I'll get you home. 1661 02:40:27,499 --> 02:40:31,003 SOLDIER: Quickly, men. Reload quickly! 1662 02:41:06,972 --> 02:41:11,819 II is well that war is so terrible... 1663 02:41:11,977 --> 02:41:14,958 ,..for we should grow too fond of it. 1664 02:41:37,369 --> 02:41:38,473 Yes, sir? 1665 02:41:38,637 --> 02:41:42,744 We're requisitioning your house for use as a hospital. 1666 02:41:44,676 --> 02:41:47,657 Come on inside out the cold. 1667 02:42:09,768 --> 02:42:11,611 You there. 1668 02:42:11,770 --> 02:42:13,841 You wounded? 1669 02:42:16,374 --> 02:42:18,581 Truly sorry, old fella-- 1670 02:42:21,880 --> 02:42:23,723 Damn. 1671 02:42:42,767 --> 02:42:44,542 [BREATHING HEAVILY] 1672 02:43:14,833 --> 02:43:16,835 -General Hancock, sir. -Surgeon. 1673 02:43:17,002 --> 02:43:20,142 This man is Major Sidney Willard of the 35th Massachusetts. 1674 02:43:20,305 --> 02:43:22,251 This way, sir. 1675 02:43:35,620 --> 02:43:38,533 Prepare to lift. Lift. 1676 02:43:47,299 --> 02:43:51,873 He's been shot twice in the chest, general. There's nothing I can do. 1677 02:43:52,037 --> 02:43:53,539 [[SIGHS]] 1678 02:44:00,478 --> 02:44:04,221 -Is there whiskey in this house? -Yes, sir. 1679 02:44:11,723 --> 02:44:13,566 Drink this, sir. 1680 02:44:19,731 --> 02:44:22,871 I love them people you done chased from this house. 1681 02:44:23,568 --> 02:44:27,175 L's known them most all my life. 1682 02:44:28,673 --> 02:44:31,483 The Beales is good people. 1683 02:44:34,412 --> 02:44:37,052 Mr. General? 1684 02:44:38,149 --> 02:44:40,993 I was born a slave. 1685 02:44:42,487 --> 02:44:45,263 And I wants to die free. 1686 02:44:45,423 --> 02:44:50,566 Lord knows I wants to die free, and I wants my children to be free. 1687 02:44:51,763 --> 02:44:54,505 Heaven help me. 1688 02:44:56,901 --> 02:45:00,075 May God bless you all. 1689 02:45:44,549 --> 02:45:46,153 [GASPS] 1690 02:45:46,317 --> 02:45:48,263 Damn it, Tom, you scared me half to death. 1691 02:45:48,420 --> 02:45:52,129 You? Lawrence, I thought you was with the beyond. 1692 02:45:52,290 --> 02:45:53,826 [[LAUGHING]] 1693 02:46:02,333 --> 02:46:03,573 [[GROANING]] 1694 02:46:12,477 --> 02:46:13,979 Mother? 1695 02:46:16,147 --> 02:46:18,821 I was able to secure the aid of a good spyglass... 1696 02:46:18,983 --> 02:46:22,590 ...and could ascertain beyond all doubt that our house is still standing. 1697 02:46:22,754 --> 02:46:23,994 Oh. 1698 02:46:27,025 --> 02:46:30,598 Oh, I pray to God for Martha and her dear ones. 1699 02:46:30,762 --> 02:46:33,038 LUCY: But, Mother... 1700 02:46:33,331 --> 02:46:36,540 ...it is a pitiful sight on the fields below Marye's Heights. 1701 02:46:36,701 --> 02:46:39,341 I should feel rancor in my heart for those invaders... 1702 02:46:39,871 --> 02:46:43,216 ,..but all I feel for them is sorrow. 1703 02:46:45,143 --> 02:46:47,020 Dear Lucy... 1704 02:46:47,178 --> 02:46:50,352 ...when you were but a child in petticoats... 1705 02:46:50,515 --> 02:46:52,825 ...I believe the year was 1847... 1706 02:46:53,485 --> 02:46:56,796 ,..there was a great famine in Ireland. 1707 02:46:56,955 --> 02:46:59,333 Those fields below the Heights were covered... 1708 02:46:59,491 --> 02:47:02,563 ,..with the finest crop of corn ever raised in this section. 1709 02:47:03,328 --> 02:47:07,242 The greater part of it was sent as a donation to the starving Irish. 1710 02:47:09,534 --> 02:47:11,309 I cannot help thinking... 1711 02:47:11,469 --> 02:47:15,076 ...but that it helped to feed the poor victims of the Irish brigade... 1712 02:47:15,640 --> 02:47:19,213 ...who fell on this very Held today. 1713 02:47:41,733 --> 02:47:43,610 General Gregg. 1714 02:47:43,768 --> 02:47:45,213 General Jackson. 1715 02:47:46,671 --> 02:47:49,550 I wish to apologize... 1716 02:47:52,110 --> 02:47:54,613 ,..for the differences we had. 1717 02:47:55,713 --> 02:47:59,092 The doctor tells me you have not long to live. 1718 02:47:59,250 --> 02:48:02,459 I ask you to dismiss this matter from your mind... 1719 02:48:02,921 --> 02:48:05,902 ...and turn your thoughts to God... 1720 02:48:06,057 --> 02:48:07,968 ,..and the world to which you go. 1721 02:48:08,860 --> 02:48:10,396 General... 1722 02:48:12,797 --> 02:48:15,141 ,..you know that I'm not a believer. 1723 02:48:21,039 --> 02:48:24,145 Well, then I will believe for the both of us. 1724 02:48:44,295 --> 02:48:47,299 How horrible is war. 1725 02:48:49,434 --> 02:48:51,573 Horrible, yes... 1726 02:48:51,736 --> 02:48:54,342 ,..but we have been invaded. 1727 02:48:54,906 --> 02:48:58,012 Lord, what can we do? 1728 02:48:58,176 --> 02:49:00,588 Kill them, sir. 1729 02:49:02,614 --> 02:49:04,525 Kill every last man of them. 1730 02:49:12,624 --> 02:49:14,297 Gentlemen. 1731 02:50:02,907 --> 02:50:04,386 [Groaning] 1732 02:50:06,210 --> 02:50:11,250 Oh, what I wouldn't give for a cup of Rio just now. 1733 02:50:13,695 --> 02:50:15,038 [GUNFIRE] 1734 02:50:18,000 --> 02:50:21,345 20th Maine! Return ire! 1735 02:50:21,503 --> 02:50:24,712 -Return fire! -Return fire! 1736 02:50:26,475 --> 02:50:27,715 Oh. 1737 02:50:28,010 --> 02:50:29,853 Patrick. 1738 02:50:31,713 --> 02:50:34,455 I hope you don't mind. 1739 02:50:35,183 --> 02:50:40,064 I know you're in heaven, but you got work yet to do down here... 1740 02:50:40,222 --> 02:50:41,997 ,..in this poor pitiless world. 1741 02:51:10,085 --> 02:51:11,530 -Colonel Chamberlain. -Mm. 1742 02:51:11,687 --> 02:51:16,534 Your orders are to withdraw. Withdraw to the city. 1743 02:52:36,171 --> 02:52:37,479 Colonel. 1744 02:52:37,639 --> 02:52:42,611 We are ordered to form a picket line and cover the Army's retreat across the river. 1745 02:52:44,846 --> 02:52:46,951 Colonel Chamberlain, did you hear me? 1746 02:52:58,193 --> 02:53:03,142 Yes, sir. We are to retreat, sir. 1747 02:53:08,203 --> 02:53:10,376 Captain Spear. 1748 02:53:11,873 --> 02:53:15,685 -Form the regiment. We're moving out. -Yes, sir. 1749 02:54:10,599 --> 02:54:12,237 Morning, general. 1750 02:54:14,736 --> 02:54:19,776 General Jackson would like to report the enemy is no longer in front of his position. 1751 02:54:20,909 --> 02:54:22,411 Go on, Mr. Pendleton. 1752 02:54:22,577 --> 02:54:25,922 General, the enemy has withdrawn back across the river. 1753 02:54:26,581 --> 02:54:30,085 The pontoon bridges are gone, sir, cut loose from their banks, 1754 02:54:31,453 --> 02:54:34,764 Major, summon General Longstreet. 1755 02:54:34,923 --> 02:54:39,429 I wanna know what's down below us here and I do not wish to wait for the fog to lift, 1756 02:54:39,594 --> 02:54:41,198 Yes, sir. 1757 02:54:41,429 --> 02:54:44,603 Captain Pendleton, you may return to General Jackson. 1758 02:54:44,866 --> 02:54:46,937 Express my appreciation for his diligence... 1759 02:54:47,102 --> 02:54:49,639 ...and remind him we do not wish to give the enemy... 1760 02:54:49,804 --> 02:54:54,412 ...an opportunity by exposing our troops to those guns on Stafford Heights. 1761 02:54:55,043 --> 02:55:00,925 When the fog lifts, any advance will surely receive a concentration of his artillery tire. 1762 02:55:01,082 --> 02:55:02,459 Yes, sir. 1763 02:55:02,984 --> 02:55:05,828 And, captain, I'm told you received a wound to your thigh. 1764 02:55:05,987 --> 02:55:08,228 I trust it's not serious. 1765 02:55:08,590 --> 02:55:10,501 Thank you for asking, general. 1766 02:55:10,759 --> 02:55:12,830 It's just a flesh wound. 1767 02:55:13,094 --> 02:55:14,664 Nothing serious at all. 1768 02:56:09,551 --> 02:56:10,894 MAN: Yankees. 1769 02:56:11,219 --> 02:56:12,527 Everywhere. 1770 02:56:13,388 --> 02:56:18,030 Where y'all been? Can't ind my own house. Gone! Gone! 1771 02:56:19,527 --> 02:56:21,905 What y'all done with my house? 1772 02:56:22,230 --> 02:56:25,905 Where is it? Can y'all tell me that? 1773 02:56:26,301 --> 02:56:31,580 Well, can you? Can you? 1774 02:57:15,350 --> 02:57:17,626 20th Maine, halt! 1775 02:57:18,286 --> 02:57:19,959 You had a hard chance, colonel. 1776 02:57:20,522 --> 02:57:24,231 -I'm glad to see you out of there. -It was chance, general. 1777 02:57:24,392 --> 02:57:26,394 Not much intelligent design there. 1778 02:57:29,197 --> 02:57:32,076 God knows it wasn't I that put you in there. 1779 02:57:36,571 --> 02:57:39,575 That was the trouble. You should have put us in, sir. 1780 02:57:39,741 --> 02:57:43,052 We were handed in piecemeal, on toasting forks. 1781 02:58:01,329 --> 02:58:06,335 ALL [SINGING]: Steal away 1782 02:58:06,501 --> 02:58:11,109 Steal away 1783 02:58:11,272 --> 02:58:18,281 Steal away to Jesus 1784 02:58:21,516 --> 02:58:26,431 Steal away 1785 02:58:26,588 --> 02:58:31,264 Steal away home 1786 02:58:31,426 --> 02:58:36,967 I ain't got long 1787 02:58:37,132 --> 02:58:40,875 To stay here 1788 02:59:03,158 --> 02:59:06,230 What you gonna do now that your master's dead? 1789 02:59:08,796 --> 02:59:11,640 Done already told you he my boss... 1790 02:59:11,799 --> 02:59:13,574 ...not my master. 1791 02:59:15,837 --> 02:59:20,752 Well, one way or the other, he gone now. 1792 02:59:27,549 --> 02:59:30,223 Ain't much left for me here in Virginny. 1793 02:59:33,087 --> 02:59:37,558 My brother done run off with the Yankees. He in Chambersburg now. 1794 02:59:38,660 --> 02:59:40,503 Up north in Pennsylvania. 1795 02:59:40,662 --> 02:59:42,573 You planning on heading up that way? 1796 02:59:46,668 --> 02:59:50,616 Once I gets this body up to his kin in Winchester... 1797 02:59:50,772 --> 02:59:53,116 ,..l sees the way things is. 1798 02:59:54,709 --> 03:00:00,455 Well, it's good for you your boss got killed in the wintertime. 1799 03:00:00,949 --> 03:00:04,294 That's a long way to be carrying a man in a pine box. 1800 03:00:09,457 --> 03:00:13,371 White folks be killing one another for a while yet. 1801 03:00:15,463 --> 03:00:17,636 They're still plenty mad, and plenty of them. 1802 03:00:20,368 --> 03:00:21,870 But this here Rebel... 1803 03:00:23,871 --> 03:00:26,317 ...give me my freedom papers. 1804 03:00:34,949 --> 03:00:37,225 He already with Jesus. 1805 03:00:39,053 --> 03:00:41,090 I'm just taking him home. 1806 03:00:43,625 --> 03:00:45,002 Amen. 1807 03:00:45,760 --> 03:00:47,831 "Men of the Army... 1808 03:00:47,996 --> 03:00:51,000 ,..although you were not successful in the recent battle... 1809 03:00:51,165 --> 03:00:56,513 .,.the attempt was not an error, nor the failure other than an accident. 1810 03:00:57,238 --> 03:01:02,517 No soldiers in the annals of war fought more bravely. 1811 03:01:02,844 --> 03:01:05,984 Condoling with the mourners for the dead... 1812 03:01:06,147 --> 03:01:10,027 ...and sympathizing with the severely wounded... 1813 03:01:10,184 --> 03:01:14,030 ...I congratulate the Army that the numbers of casualties... 1814 03:01:14,188 --> 03:01:18,500 -...have been comparatively so small." -Compared to what? 1815 03:01:18,660 --> 03:01:21,436 The Scots at Culloden? The English at Bunker Hill? 1816 03:01:21,596 --> 03:01:23,041 The French at Waterloo? 1817 03:01:23,197 --> 03:01:25,803 "--the thanks of the nation.” 1818 03:01:25,967 --> 03:01:30,347 Signed: Abraham Lincoln. 1819 03:01:46,020 --> 03:01:48,398 Battalion! 1820 03:01:48,656 --> 03:01:51,193 Dismissed! 1821 03:02:01,569 --> 03:02:05,915 At this Christmas season, when the good fairies are in the air... 1822 03:02:06,074 --> 03:02:08,645 ...we can hardly wonder at the sudden miracle... 1823 03:02:08,810 --> 03:02:12,758 ...that has shown us the Fredericksburg affair in its true light... 1824 03:02:12,914 --> 03:02:18,159 ,..and given us occasion for national joy instead of national sorrow, 1825 03:02:37,238 --> 03:02:38,615 [PLAYING PIANO] 1826 03:03:25,052 --> 03:03:27,658 General Jackson? 1827 03:03:27,889 --> 03:03:30,836 Do you know what these decorations signify? 1828 03:03:32,560 --> 03:03:33,971 [sighs] 1829 03:03:34,128 --> 03:03:36,506 I was wondering if someone would tell me. 1830 03:03:40,968 --> 03:03:44,745 -This is Santa's sled. -I see, 1831 03:03:47,108 --> 03:03:50,612 And this is stuff made of candy. 1832 03:03:52,013 --> 03:03:55,358 This is a gingerbread snowflake. 1833 03:03:55,516 --> 03:03:59,362 And this is a paper chain of angels. 1834 03:04:03,458 --> 03:04:06,462 Did you make this angel? 1835 03:04:07,094 --> 03:04:08,869 It's lovely. 1836 03:04:11,532 --> 03:04:14,706 -How old are you, Jane? -I'm 5 years old. 1837 03:04:14,869 --> 03:04:17,543 -How old are you? -I'm 38, 1838 03:04:17,705 --> 03:04:22,552 My father is 38. He's a soldier like you. 1839 03:04:22,710 --> 03:04:25,691 I haven't seen him for more than a year. 1840 03:04:26,881 --> 03:04:33,321 I've not met your father, but I'm told he's a very good man, very brave man. 1841 03:04:33,621 --> 03:04:37,068 I'm sure he misses you as much as I miss my daughter. 1842 03:04:37,492 --> 03:04:40,564 When did you last see your daughter? 1843 03:04:42,563 --> 03:04:44,975 I've never seen her. 1844 03:04:45,132 --> 03:04:47,578 She was born just days ago. 1845 03:04:47,735 --> 03:04:52,707 I want to see her more than anything in this world. 1846 03:04:52,907 --> 03:04:57,754 I want to see her as much as your father wants to see you. 1847 03:05:00,014 --> 03:05:04,053 You see that star at the top of the tree? 1848 03:05:04,752 --> 03:05:07,392 The star of Bethlehem. 1849 03:05:08,823 --> 03:05:13,101 The star that showed the wise men where they could End the baby Jesus. 1850 03:05:13,561 --> 03:05:18,909 Mother says that star will show Daddy how to ind his way back home, 1851 03:05:22,870 --> 03:05:27,615 Well, your mothers very wise, very good person. 1852 03:05:28,209 --> 03:05:30,849 Your daddy will come home. 1853 03:05:32,413 --> 03:05:35,292 All the daddies will come home. 1854 03:05:38,452 --> 03:05:40,728 Oh, my. 1855 03:05:40,888 --> 03:05:42,299 [sobbing] 1856 03:05:59,240 --> 03:06:03,154 Gentlemen, let us lift our glasses to our Southern women." 1857 03:06:03,311 --> 03:06:06,758 ...without whose bravery and fortitude... 1858 03:06:07,315 --> 03:06:11,127 ...without whose love, without whose endurance and sacrifice... 1859 03:06:11,552 --> 03:06:14,328 ...not a man among us can stay the course... 1860 03:06:16,757 --> 03:06:19,169 ,..or defend the cause. 1861 03:06:19,493 --> 03:06:21,734 CROWD: Hear, hear. 1862 03:06:21,896 --> 03:06:23,170 Hear, hear. 1863 03:06:23,464 --> 03:06:28,914 Now it's time for a carol. Come up. Everybody must sing. 1864 03:06:29,070 --> 03:06:32,176 -Carols are my favorite. -I can't sing. 1865 03:06:32,340 --> 03:06:35,617 Of course you can sing, Mr. Jackson. You can breathe, can't you? 1866 03:06:35,776 --> 03:06:40,452 Just let your breath flow gently over your vocal chords and nature does the rest. 1867 03:06:40,615 --> 03:06:42,253 [PLAYING "SILENT NIGHT" ON PIANO] 1868 03:06:48,255 --> 03:06:53,261 ALL [SINGING]: Silent night. 1869 03:06:53,961 --> 03:06:58,603 Holy night 1870 03:06:59,600 --> 03:07:01,841 CHAMBERLAIN: Dearest Fanny: 1871 03:07:02,003 --> 03:07:07,715 The bugle has just sounded, 3rd Brigade extinguish lights. 1872 03:07:08,643 --> 03:07:12,682 It makes me happy to think of you and my dear little ones at home... 1873 03:07:12,847 --> 03:07:14,554 ...all nestled together 1874 03:07:15,516 --> 03:07:21,728 I know that it is all well and bright with her whose sweet face shines in my heart. 1875 03:07:23,224 --> 03:07:28,071 Come and let me kiss your dear lips, precious wife. 1876 03:07:28,696 --> 03:07:33,839 Let our hearts worship together God's love, and wisdom, and mercy. 1877 03:07:35,836 --> 03:07:40,251 Yes, all is well, well with us, darling... 1878 03:07:41,242 --> 03:07:47,591 ...well if we can only meet at last, as i pray God we may. 1879 03:08:51,645 --> 03:08:54,819 Hey, Billy Yank. 1880 03:08:59,153 --> 03:09:03,431 -That's a mighty nice song. -I'm pleased you rind it so agreeable. 1881 03:09:03,724 --> 03:09:07,900 I'd like it even more if I had some coffee to wash it down. 1882 03:09:08,062 --> 03:09:11,441 -Want some baccy? -Sure, Johnny. 1883 03:09:11,665 --> 03:09:14,168 Have you got a lame horse? 1884 03:09:15,169 --> 03:09:18,082 What do you be wanting to trade for a lame horse? 1885 03:09:18,239 --> 03:09:20,082 Would you take General Burnside? 1886 03:09:20,241 --> 03:09:21,686 [Laughing] 1887 03:09:21,842 --> 03:09:26,348 No. I guess I'll keep the horsehide. 1888 03:09:27,148 --> 03:09:29,253 Come on, get your baccy. 1889 03:11:04,845 --> 03:11:09,919 Mr. Smith, are you aware that the Bible gives models of official battle reports? 1890 03:11:10,084 --> 03:11:13,622 -No, sir. -Nevertheless, there are such. 1891 03:11:13,787 --> 03:11:18,133 Consider the narrative of Joshua's battles with the Amalekites. 1892 03:11:18,292 --> 03:11:20,932 It has clearness and modesty, brevity. 1893 03:11:21,095 --> 03:11:26,101 And it traces the victory to the right source, the blessing of God. 1894 03:11:27,801 --> 03:11:30,645 Has it helped you with your reports, sir? 1895 03:11:30,804 --> 03:11:33,478 Anybody home? 1896 03:11:35,476 --> 03:11:39,151 Afternoon, General Jackson. 1897 03:11:42,149 --> 03:11:43,787 [cs-chuckles] 1898 03:11:44,451 --> 03:11:46,397 What's this? 1899 03:11:54,094 --> 03:11:55,334 [Laughing] 1900 03:11:56,497 --> 03:11:58,170 -New recruits. -Ha, ha. 1901 03:11:58,332 --> 03:11:59,743 JANE: My mama helped me make these. 1902 03:11:59,934 --> 03:12:03,313 Mm? That's fine. 1903 03:12:07,608 --> 03:12:12,023 -Left, right. Left, right. -Child, that hat is a bit too large for you. 1904 03:12:12,313 --> 03:12:14,190 However... 1905 03:12:33,701 --> 03:12:34,975 ,..there. 1906 03:12:35,202 --> 03:12:38,479 I believe that suits a young girl better than an old soldier. 1907 03:12:40,874 --> 03:12:42,945 JANE: Mama's baking some biscuits. 1908 03:12:43,110 --> 03:12:47,718 You know, I was thinking of walking over to the big house for a nice hot cup of tea. 1909 03:12:47,948 --> 03:12:52,397 And I would very much like the company of one beautiful little lady. 1910 03:12:52,553 --> 03:12:57,229 Yes, General Jackson, a hot cup of chamomile. 1911 03:13:03,530 --> 03:13:09,742 Uh, Mr. Smith, you may continue writing the reports. 1912 03:13:11,238 --> 03:13:15,744 Consult first and second Samuel... 1913 03:13:16,176 --> 03:13:18,383 ,..and first and second Kings. 1914 03:13:18,545 --> 03:13:20,923 They will be of help to you. 1915 03:13:21,081 --> 03:13:22,583 Shall we go? 1916 03:13:22,750 --> 03:13:26,220 Do you prefer butter biscuits or sugar cookies? 1917 03:13:26,387 --> 03:13:31,200 Oh, my. I know your mother's biscuits are first-rate, 1918 03:13:31,358 --> 03:13:32,564 [cs-chuckles] 1919 03:13:33,494 --> 03:13:34,837 [CROWD CHEERING] 1920 03:13:44,038 --> 03:13:46,279 CROWD: Whoo! 1921 03:13:46,440 --> 03:13:48,113 [CROWD LAUGHING] 1922 03:13:52,946 --> 03:13:54,391 CROWD: Whoo! 1923 03:13:56,683 --> 03:13:57,753 Coward. 1924 03:13:58,419 --> 03:14:00,922 It's a fine thing for you to call me a coward... 1925 03:14:01,088 --> 03:14:04,934 ...when you spend all my salary on stockings. 1926 03:14:06,460 --> 03:14:07,803 CROWD: Whoo! 1927 03:14:11,799 --> 03:14:16,270 The first lady must look good if her husband looks like a baboon. 1928 03:14:17,438 --> 03:14:19,440 [PLAYING DRUM] 1929 03:14:19,606 --> 03:14:22,917 You must be the missing "link-oln." 1930 03:14:23,210 --> 03:14:24,985 [MAN PLAYING DRUM] 1931 03:14:25,379 --> 03:14:28,758 I begin to wonder who runs the White House. 1932 03:14:28,982 --> 03:14:30,620 [MAN PLAYING DRUM] 1933 03:14:33,887 --> 03:14:35,594 [CROWD LAUGHING] 1934 03:14:35,756 --> 03:14:38,066 And that's the long and the short of it. 1935 03:14:41,829 --> 03:14:44,173 And now, my gallant friends... 1936 03:14:44,331 --> 03:14:47,835 ...my own dear beau will sing a verse of his original creation... 1937 03:14:48,168 --> 03:14:50,671 ,..and invites you to all join in on the chorus. 1938 03:14:50,838 --> 03:14:52,249 "The Bonnie Blue Flag!" 1939 03:14:52,840 --> 03:14:54,183 [CROWD CHEERING] 1940 03:15:02,249 --> 03:15:04,160 [SINGING] We are a band of brothers 1941 03:15:04,318 --> 03:15:06,195 And native to the soil 1942 03:15:06,353 --> 03:15:09,994 Fighting for our liberty with .... 1943 03:15:10,157 --> 03:15:14,003 And when our rights were threatened The cry rose near and far 1944 03:15:14,328 --> 03:15:18,470 Hurrah’s for the Bonnie Blue Flag That bears a single star 1945 03:15:18,632 --> 03:15:22,273 ALL [SINGING]: Hurrah’s, Hurrah’s For Southern rights, hurrah’s 1946 03:15:22,703 --> 03:15:27,118 Hurrah’s for the Bonnie Blue Flag That bears a single star 1947 03:15:28,208 --> 03:15:31,655 We owe you Texas boys a debt of gratitude for putting on these shows. 1948 03:15:31,812 --> 03:15:35,123 Colonel Patton, any man who can't handle a guitar or a fiddle... 1949 03:15:35,282 --> 03:15:37,888 ,..ain't fit to carry a musket. 1950 03:15:39,219 --> 03:15:40,960 [SINGING] But now, when Northern treachery 1951 03:15:41,121 --> 03:15:43,032 Attempts our rights to mar 1952 03:15:43,190 --> 03:15:47,036 We hoist an high the Bonnie Blue Flag That bears a single star 1953 03:15:47,394 --> 03:15:51,137 ALL [SINGING]: Hurrah’s, Hurrah’s For Southern rights, hurrah’s 1954 03:15:51,565 --> 03:15:55,377 Hurrah’s for the Bonnie Blue Flag That bears a single star 1955 03:15:59,907 --> 03:16:03,582 Then here's to our Confederacy Strong we are and brave 1956 03:16:03,744 --> 03:16:07,920 Like patriots of old we'll fight! Our heritage to save 1957 03:16:08,081 --> 03:16:11,995 And rather than submit to shame To die we would prefer 1958 03:16:12,152 --> 03:16:16,157 So cheer for the Bonnie Blue Flag That bears a single star 1959 03:16:16,323 --> 03:16:20,066 ALL [SINGING]: Hurrah’s, hurrah’s For Southern rights, hurrah’s 1960 03:16:20,394 --> 03:16:24,274 Hurrah’s for the Bonnie Blue Flag That bears a single star 1961 03:16:24,665 --> 03:16:28,408 Hurrah’s, hurrah’s For Southern rights, hurrah’s 1962 03:16:28,569 --> 03:16:32,608 Hurrah’s for the Bonnie Blue Flag That bears a single star 1963 03:16:38,278 --> 03:16:39,780 [CROWD CHEERING] 1964 03:16:48,855 --> 03:16:52,462 SOLDIER: Attention, battalions. 1965 03:16:55,062 --> 03:16:56,769 Halt. 1966 03:16:57,397 --> 03:17:00,037 -Sergeant, keep these men here for now. -Yes, sir. 1967 03:17:09,643 --> 03:17:11,384 Sir. 1968 03:17:13,247 --> 03:17:15,420 The men have rounded up three deserters. 1969 03:17:17,150 --> 03:17:19,824 Establish the courts-martial. 1970 03:17:19,987 --> 03:17:23,400 Have them arraigned. See they're given a fair hearing. 1971 03:17:23,790 --> 03:17:26,430 Uh, yes, sir. 1972 03:17:31,265 --> 03:17:32,903 Yes? 1973 03:17:33,800 --> 03:17:37,009 Well, I thought that you should know, sir. 1974 03:17:39,072 --> 03:17:41,951 They all belong to the Stonewall brigade. 1975 03:17:51,251 --> 03:17:52,355 [sighs] 1976 03:17:54,187 --> 03:17:55,860 Do your duty, soldier. 1977 03:17:57,190 --> 03:17:58,863 Yes, sir. 1978 03:17:59,026 --> 03:18:02,030 Mr. Pendleton, if they are innocent, these men will go free. 1979 03:18:02,429 --> 03:18:05,103 But if they are found guilty of desertion... 1980 03:18:05,265 --> 03:18:09,042 ,..the courts-martial condemns them to death. It must be so. 1981 03:18:15,642 --> 03:18:17,383 Yes, sir. 1982 03:18:18,111 --> 03:18:19,784 Of course, sir. 1983 03:18:19,946 --> 03:18:21,983 I'm not done yet. 1984 03:18:27,721 --> 03:18:29,132 Sandie. 1985 03:18:37,831 --> 03:18:44,009 If the Republicans lose their little war, they are voted out in the next election... 1986 03:18:44,171 --> 03:18:48,415 ...and they return to their homes in New York or Massachusetts or Illinois... 1987 03:18:48,575 --> 03:18:50,919 ...fat with their war profits. 1988 03:18:52,346 --> 03:18:57,591 If we lose, we lose our country. 1989 03:18:58,585 --> 03:19:01,088 We lose our independence. 1990 03:19:02,823 --> 03:19:05,736 We lose it all. 1991 03:19:12,933 --> 03:19:15,504 Our soldiers are brave. 1992 03:19:16,169 --> 03:19:20,015 They have endured hardships none of them could ever have imagined. 1993 03:19:20,173 --> 03:19:23,347 Desertion is not a solitary crime. 1994 03:19:24,578 --> 03:19:27,582 It's a crime against the tens of thousands of veterans... 1995 03:19:27,748 --> 03:19:30,854 .,.who are huddled together in the harsh cold of this winter. 1996 03:19:31,017 --> 03:19:34,362 Against all those who have sacrificed. 1997 03:19:35,188 --> 03:19:38,192 Against all those who have fallen. 1998 03:19:38,392 --> 03:19:43,637 Against all the women and the children we have left alone to fend for themselves. 1999 03:19:44,631 --> 03:19:49,376 I regard the crime of desertion as a sin against the Army of the Lord. 2000 03:19:55,142 --> 03:19:56,815 Duty is ours. 2001 03:19:58,078 --> 03:20:00,752 The consequences are God's. 2002 03:20:25,639 --> 03:20:28,677 JENKINS: lam a soldier in the 4th Virginia. 2003 03:20:28,975 --> 03:20:32,320 And in the 4th Virginia I will stay. 2004 03:20:32,479 --> 03:20:34,857 And if needs be, die. 2005 03:20:45,158 --> 03:20:47,866 The courts-martial of the Army of Northern Virginia... 2006 03:20:48,028 --> 03:20:51,532 ...has found you guilty of desertion and sentences you to death... 2007 03:20:51,698 --> 03:20:53,939 ,..by tiring squad. 2008 03:20:54,167 --> 03:20:57,046 Lieutenant, do your duty. 2009 03:20:59,206 --> 03:21:01,447 Detail, ready! 2010 03:21:02,375 --> 03:21:04,355 Aim. 2011 03:21:04,511 --> 03:21:06,388 Fire! 2012 03:21:07,380 --> 03:21:10,361 Recover, arm! 2013 03:21:27,067 --> 03:21:29,138 Morning, Lawrence. 2014 03:21:29,336 --> 03:21:30,872 -Any mail? -No. 2015 03:21:31,037 --> 03:21:33,984 But I did manage to get my hands on a New York Tribune. 2016 03:21:34,140 --> 03:21:38,555 -What are they saying about us now? -Well, not much about us. 2017 03:21:38,712 --> 03:21:41,989 I mean, that is, this Army here in Stoneman's Switch. 2018 03:21:42,148 --> 03:21:45,891 Sure are kicking up a fuss about Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. 2019 03:21:46,052 --> 03:21:50,501 Oh. Says here that enlistments are down and desertions are up. 2020 03:21:50,657 --> 03:21:54,230 -Any grumbling among the men? -Well, not in our regiment. 2021 03:21:54,394 --> 03:21:58,433 A few wonder out loud why they should be risking their lives for the darkies. 2022 03:21:58,598 --> 03:22:01,272 Well, Tom, you know my position. 2023 03:22:01,434 --> 03:22:04,938 I signed up to preserve the Union. The president did the right thing. 2024 03:22:05,105 --> 03:22:10,612 What's the use of uniting the country by force and leaving slavery in place? 2025 03:22:11,111 --> 03:22:13,455 It sure riled up those Johnny Rebs. 2026 03:22:13,613 --> 03:22:16,753 They'll think Lincoln incited the slaves to rise against them. 2027 03:22:16,917 --> 03:22:18,453 Why shouldn't they? 2028 03:22:18,618 --> 03:22:22,293 Freeing the slaves wasn't a war aim when this began, but war changes things. 2029 03:22:22,455 --> 03:22:25,197 -It sorts things out. -Well, I don't know, Lawrence. 2030 03:22:25,358 --> 03:22:28,237 Not everybody feels the way we do about the darkies. 2031 03:22:28,395 --> 03:22:31,137 Especially when it comes to fighting and dying. 2032 03:22:31,298 --> 03:22:32,902 Tom. 2033 03:22:33,233 --> 03:22:34,541 Do me a favor. 2034 03:22:35,135 --> 03:22:40,141 Don't call me Lawrence and don't call Negroes "darkies." 2035 03:22:40,307 --> 03:22:45,120 That's a patronizing expression from which we must free ourselves. 2036 03:22:48,315 --> 03:22:53,458 Come outside. I want to, uh-- I want to show you something. 2037 03:23:12,105 --> 03:23:13,345 [sighs] 2038 03:23:15,442 --> 03:23:17,945 All these thousands of men. 2039 03:23:18,111 --> 03:23:20,921 Many of them not much more than boys. 2040 03:23:21,081 --> 03:23:23,425 Each one of them some mother's son. 2041 03:23:23,583 --> 03:23:27,827 Some sisters brother. Some daughter's father. 2042 03:23:28,254 --> 03:23:34,205 Each one of them a whole person, loved and cherished in some home far away. 2043 03:23:35,028 --> 03:23:37,838 Many of them will never return. 2044 03:23:41,201 --> 03:23:44,045 An army is power. 2045 03:23:44,971 --> 03:23:48,885 Its entire purpose is to coerce others. 2046 03:23:49,542 --> 03:23:53,718 Now, this kind of power cannot be used carelessly or recklessly. 2047 03:23:54,047 --> 03:23:56,721 This kind of power can do great harm. 2048 03:23:59,319 --> 03:24:03,825 We have seen more suffering than any man should ever see... 2049 03:24:03,990 --> 03:24:10,134 ...and if there is going to be an end to it, it must be an end that justifies the cost. 2050 03:24:11,398 --> 03:24:16,905 Now, somewhere out there is the Confederate Army. 2051 03:24:17,237 --> 03:24:21,583 They claim they are fighting for their independence, for their freedom. 2052 03:24:21,741 --> 03:24:24,551 Now, I cannot question their integrity. 2053 03:24:24,711 --> 03:24:28,249 I believe they are wrong, but I cannot question it. 2054 03:24:28,715 --> 03:24:33,357 But I do question a system that defends its own freedom while it denies it to others. 2055 03:24:33,520 --> 03:24:35,864 To an entire race of men. 2056 03:24:37,023 --> 03:24:41,597 I will admit it, Tom, war is a scourge. But so is slavery. 2057 03:24:41,761 --> 03:24:47,211 It is the systematic coercion of one group of men over another. 2058 03:24:47,901 --> 03:24:51,110 II has been around since the book of Genesis. 2059 03:24:51,271 --> 03:24:54,616 It exists in every corner of the world. 2060 03:24:54,774 --> 03:24:57,277 But that's no excuse for us to tolerate it here." 2061 03:24:57,444 --> 03:25:02,223 ...when we find it right before our very eyes, in our own country. 2062 03:25:07,454 --> 03:25:12,369 As God is my witness, there is no one I hold in my heart dearer than you. 2063 03:25:14,694 --> 03:25:21,111 But if your life or mine is part of the price to end this curse and free the Negro... 2064 03:25:23,803 --> 03:25:25,908 ,..then let God's will be done. 2065 03:26:07,080 --> 03:26:09,788 CORBIN: Oh, my, general, we do appreciate the gift. 2066 03:26:10,183 --> 03:26:13,027 Where do you get all these lemons? 2067 03:26:13,186 --> 03:26:16,167 It's a kind providence that provides kindly. 2068 03:26:16,322 --> 03:26:19,826 Miss Corbin, the Yankees have not succeeded in cutting our rail lines... 2069 03:26:19,993 --> 03:26:21,267 ,..to the South. 2070 03:26:22,195 --> 03:26:27,702 Here is to the sultry, balmy South. 2071 03:26:27,867 --> 03:26:30,643 And, Miss Corbin, here's to your engagement. 2072 03:26:31,037 --> 03:26:36,111 May Sandie Pendleton prove to be as fine a husband as he is a soldier. 2073 03:26:37,377 --> 03:26:39,323 Hear, hear. 2074 03:26:41,614 --> 03:26:43,116 Mm. 2075 03:26:47,887 --> 03:26:49,491 BOTH: Mm. 2076 03:26:52,392 --> 03:26:54,565 That's good, it's not too sweet. 2077 03:26:54,727 --> 03:26:56,297 May I have some more? 2078 03:26:56,462 --> 03:26:58,408 Sure. 2079 03:27:01,467 --> 03:27:02,707 [MIMICKING HORSE] 2080 03:27:36,769 --> 03:27:38,749 Mrs. Corbin. 2081 03:27:38,905 --> 03:27:41,442 Thank you for your many kindnesses. 2082 03:27:41,608 --> 03:27:45,454 Our cause and our country are in your debt. 2083 03:27:45,612 --> 03:27:48,286 I only regret, general, that we could not do more. 2084 03:27:48,448 --> 03:27:52,260 You'll come visit us again when this cruel war is oven? 2085 03:27:52,418 --> 03:27:56,366 I should like to say goodbye to your daughter. I shall miss her very much. 2086 03:27:56,522 --> 03:27:59,435 Certainly, general. She's not feeling very well today. 2087 03:27:59,592 --> 03:28:04,132 All of the children have come down with the fever. Please, come in. 2088 03:28:12,305 --> 03:28:14,307 Well, now. 2089 03:28:16,476 --> 03:28:18,387 What's this? 2090 03:28:22,582 --> 03:28:27,156 How can I play with my friend if she insists on staying in bed? 2091 03:28:45,238 --> 03:28:46,979 Jane. 2092 03:28:47,440 --> 03:28:50,910 Will you place this angel on your tree next Christmas? 2093 03:28:51,077 --> 03:28:52,420 Mm-hm. 2094 03:29:07,927 --> 03:29:09,668 Bless you, child. 2095 03:29:13,533 --> 03:29:16,537 Mrs. Corbin, I must return to my men. 2096 03:29:16,703 --> 03:29:19,206 My physician, Doctor McGuire, will attend to her. 2097 03:29:19,372 --> 03:29:23,650 -I will send him directly. -Bless you, general. 2098 03:29:34,487 --> 03:29:36,899 Fresh meat. What a change. 2099 03:29:37,056 --> 03:29:41,664 Yeah. A live steer around these parts is as rare as a peacock in a poultry pen. 2100 03:29:41,828 --> 03:29:42,863 [SOLDIERS LAUGHING] 2101 03:29:55,074 --> 03:29:57,418 It was scarlet fever. 2102 03:29:59,178 --> 03:30:02,421 The children are all right. They'll be fine. Except-- 2103 03:30:04,917 --> 03:30:07,193 I'm so sorry, sir. 2104 03:30:07,820 --> 03:30:09,925 The little girl, Jane. 2105 03:30:10,089 --> 03:30:14,765 She did not survive. She died, sir. 2106 03:30:31,944 --> 03:30:33,218 No, Sandie. 2107 03:30:51,064 --> 03:30:52,270 [crying] 2108 03:31:31,237 --> 03:31:33,012 What is it? 2109 03:31:34,907 --> 03:31:36,614 He's never cried before. 2110 03:31:37,610 --> 03:31:42,355 Not for all the blood and all the death, not for his young students from VMI... 2111 03:31:42,849 --> 03:31:45,193 ...not for his friends... 2112 03:31:46,686 --> 03:31:48,688 ,..not for anyone. 2113 03:31:49,689 --> 03:31:52,033 Not so, Sandie. 2114 03:31:53,426 --> 03:31:56,964 I think he is crying for them all. 2115 03:32:18,351 --> 03:32:20,058 [MARCHING BAND PLAYING UPBEAT MUSIC] 2116 03:33:21,614 --> 03:33:22,957 [on-cheering] 2117 03:33:26,352 --> 03:33:27,797 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 2118 03:33:39,198 --> 03:33:42,407 She's too pretty to look like me. 2119 03:33:42,702 --> 03:33:46,149 Nonsense, Thomas. 2120 03:33:46,439 --> 03:33:49,420 She is very like you. 2121 03:33:51,410 --> 03:33:55,483 She rises early and she loves to be held in my arms. 2122 03:33:55,648 --> 03:33:56,922 [cs-chuckles] 2123 03:34:04,323 --> 03:34:08,135 I have never seen you look so well, Thomas, 2124 03:34:09,428 --> 03:34:12,432 You are handsomer than ever. 2125 03:34:23,175 --> 03:34:27,590 And grant that this child now to be baptized therein... 2126 03:34:27,747 --> 03:34:30,125 ...may receive the fullness of thy grace... 2127 03:34:30,283 --> 03:34:33,162 ...and ever remain the number of thy faithful children. 2128 03:34:33,519 --> 03:34:37,865 Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen. 2129 03:34:38,024 --> 03:34:39,628 CROWD: Amen. 2130 03:34:39,792 --> 03:34:40,862 [BABY crying] 2131 03:34:48,034 --> 03:34:50,036 What is the Christian name of the child? 2132 03:34:50,469 --> 03:34:53,211 -Julia Laura. LACY: Julia Laura. 2133 03:34:53,706 --> 03:34:56,448 I baptize thee in the name of the Father... 2134 03:34:57,777 --> 03:34:59,779 ,..and of the Son... 2135 03:35:01,047 --> 03:35:03,288 ,..and of the Holy Ghost. 2136 03:35:03,983 --> 03:35:05,291 Amen. 2137 03:35:05,518 --> 03:35:06,724 CROWD: Amen. 2138 03:35:16,195 --> 03:35:17,572 [cs-chuckles] 2139 03:35:27,740 --> 03:35:29,378 He won't agree. 2140 03:35:30,042 --> 03:35:31,180 [scoffs] 2141 03:35:34,513 --> 03:35:35,992 Mr. Minnie. 2142 03:35:36,582 --> 03:35:41,190 Would you tell him that you were sent to take General Lee's photograph... 2143 03:35:41,354 --> 03:35:45,860 ,..but that General Lee declined unless General Jackson's was taken first, 2144 03:35:46,025 --> 03:35:47,595 Certainly, Captain Pendleton. 2145 03:35:57,903 --> 03:36:00,076 No photographs. 2146 03:36:02,174 --> 03:36:07,920 Sir, I was sent from Richmond to take a photograph of General Lee... 2147 03:36:08,080 --> 03:36:12,620 ...but the general decided that he did not want his photograph taken... 2148 03:36:12,785 --> 03:36:16,460 ...until I had taken your photograph first. 2149 03:36:16,622 --> 03:36:20,968 Sir, General Lee was most insistent on the importance of your photograph. 2150 03:36:21,894 --> 03:36:25,205 I cannot refuse General Lee's request. 2151 03:36:35,641 --> 03:36:38,247 Where do you wish me to stand? 2152 03:37:17,817 --> 03:37:21,458 Mr. Booth is here the entire month. 2153 03:37:21,854 --> 03:37:24,960 He's playing in Hamlet, Katherine and Petruchio... 2154 03:37:25,124 --> 03:37:29,095 ...The Merchant of Venice, Richard III and Macbeth. 2155 03:37:30,362 --> 03:37:32,205 Which is your favorite, Mr. President? 2156 03:37:32,698 --> 03:37:34,871 I think nothing equals Macbeth. 2157 03:37:35,034 --> 03:37:36,707 I have read it many times. 2158 03:37:37,470 --> 03:37:40,383 -I am curious to see Mr. Booth's rendition. -Indeed? 2159 03:37:47,713 --> 03:37:50,990 I am told Booth does the death scene spectacularly. 2160 03:37:51,150 --> 03:37:54,529 Very physical, Wilder than his brother Edwin. 2161 03:37:54,687 --> 03:37:58,191 That is one reproach I have of Shakespeare's heroes. 2162 03:37:58,357 --> 03:38:00,359 What reproach is that, dear? 2163 03:38:00,526 --> 03:38:02,836 They all make long speeches when they are killed. 2164 03:38:02,995 --> 03:38:04,201 [BOTH LAUGHING] 2165 03:38:04,363 --> 03:38:06,070 They do indeed. 2166 03:38:08,133 --> 03:38:11,137 Is this a dagger which I see before me,.. 2167 03:38:11,303 --> 03:38:14,580 ...handle towards my hand? 2168 03:38:14,740 --> 03:38:17,687 Come, let me clutch thee. 2169 03:38:19,178 --> 03:38:21,920 I have thee not, yet I see thee still. 2170 03:38:22,548 --> 03:38:27,520 Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible to feeling as to sight? 2171 03:38:27,853 --> 03:38:32,165 Or art thou but a dagger of the mind... 2172 03:38:34,159 --> 03:38:36,196 ,..a false creation... 2173 03:38:36,428 --> 03:38:40,342 ...proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain? 2174 03:38:40,499 --> 03:38:42,001 I see thee yet.. 2175 03:38:42,334 --> 03:38:44,746 ,..in form as palpable as this which now I draw. 2176 03:38:44,904 --> 03:38:47,384 Thou marshall'st me the way that I was going... 2177 03:38:47,873 --> 03:38:51,616 ,..and such an instrument I was to use. 2178 03:38:53,212 --> 03:38:56,750 Mine eyes are made the fools o' the other senses. 2179 03:38:57,283 --> 03:38:59,285 I see thee still,.. 2180 03:39:00,286 --> 03:39:04,462 ,..and on thy blade and dudgeon... 2181 03:39:05,291 --> 03:39:09,034 ...gouts of blood, which was not so before. 2182 03:39:09,762 --> 03:39:13,767 It is the bloody business which informs thus to mine eyes. 2183 03:39:15,968 --> 03:39:18,209 Whiles I threat... 2184 03:39:18,704 --> 03:39:19,876 ,..he lives. 2185 03:39:20,806 --> 03:39:25,221 Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives. 2186 03:39:27,780 --> 03:39:31,819 I go, and it is done. 2187 03:39:33,319 --> 03:39:35,162 The bell invites me. 2188 03:39:37,156 --> 03:39:39,432 Hear it not, Duncan... 2189 03:39:40,059 --> 03:39:44,405 ..,for it is a knell that summons thee to heaven... 2190 03:39:45,631 --> 03:39:47,167 ,..or to hell. 2191 03:39:59,912 --> 03:40:02,358 Well, Mr. Booth, another triumph. 2192 03:40:03,182 --> 03:40:05,822 The president and Mrs. Lincoln wish to see you. 2193 03:40:05,985 --> 03:40:07,191 [cs-chuckles] 2194 03:40:12,324 --> 03:40:14,531 You may tell that tyrant... 2195 03:40:15,928 --> 03:40:17,999 ,..that destroyer of civil liberties... 2196 03:40:18,831 --> 03:40:20,777 ,..that warmonger... 2197 03:40:21,867 --> 03:40:23,369 ,..that I am indisposed. Huh? 2198 03:40:26,705 --> 03:40:29,879 Better still, tell him nothing. 2199 03:40:32,044 --> 03:40:34,388 Tell him I'd already gone. 2200 03:40:45,224 --> 03:40:46,726 Golly gee, Booth. 2201 03:40:47,993 --> 03:40:51,566 An endorsement from the president of the United States. 2202 03:40:53,399 --> 03:40:55,640 Could be a big thing for your career. 2203 03:41:18,023 --> 03:41:19,696 LEE: General, from what we've observed... 2204 03:41:19,858 --> 03:41:22,600 ...Hooker has moved Eve corps, maybe 70,000 men. 2205 03:41:22,761 --> 03:41:25,241 They're digging in around Chancellor's mansion. 2206 03:41:25,397 --> 03:41:30,278 Sedgwick has another 40,000 spread out along the Stafford Heights... 2207 03:41:30,436 --> 03:41:34,748 ,..on the north bank of the Rappahannock in front of General Early at Fredericksburg. 2208 03:41:34,907 --> 03:41:39,378 Now, there's possibly 30,000 more back along the river north of here... 2209 03:41:39,545 --> 03:41:41,183 ,..that we've not yet located. 2210 03:41:42,414 --> 03:41:44,553 We're not in a position of strength here. 2211 03:41:44,717 --> 03:41:48,426 We owe a great deal to the unexplainable, the mystery of General Hooker... 2212 03:41:48,587 --> 03:41:50,965 ...who's allowed us to maneuver freely... 2213 03:41:51,123 --> 03:41:56,539 ...between two parts of an army that's more than twice our strength. 2214 03:41:57,096 --> 03:42:00,566 We do not yet understand his plan. 2215 03:42:00,733 --> 03:42:03,043 He may still plan a move toward Gordonsville." 2216 03:42:03,202 --> 03:42:05,546 ...move around below us, cut us off from Richmond. 2217 03:42:05,804 --> 03:42:08,307 And there's still Sedgwick on the river. 2218 03:42:08,640 --> 03:42:13,055 Now Sedgwick shows no signs of moving, but that could change. 2219 03:42:13,412 --> 03:42:15,153 They're anchored against the river... 2220 03:42:15,314 --> 03:42:18,659 ...and their lines continue down below Chancellorsville... 2221 03:42:18,817 --> 03:42:20,922 ,..then curves along here. 2222 03:42:21,120 --> 03:42:24,499 We've observed their lines curving out in these open clearings... 2223 03:42:24,656 --> 03:42:27,660 ,..then extending on out to the west. 2224 03:42:27,826 --> 03:42:31,433 Then what, general? Do you know where their right flank is? 2225 03:42:31,597 --> 03:42:34,942 JACKSON: No. Not yet. LEE: We must know, We must know. 2226 03:42:35,100 --> 03:42:38,604 If he marches in that direction, he could threaten our flank... 2227 03:42:38,771 --> 03:42:43,117 ,..or be going toward Gordonsville before we can react. 2228 03:42:46,578 --> 03:42:49,184 Out here, in the west, along this turnpike, here... 2229 03:42:49,348 --> 03:42:54,093 ...their right flank's in the air. it's the one place they're not digging in. 2230 03:42:54,253 --> 03:42:56,665 They're not expecting any pressure there. 2231 03:42:57,156 --> 03:43:01,605 -Who's on their flank? -11th Corps. Oliver Howard. 2232 03:43:01,760 --> 03:43:06,470 Mm-hm. Were there any roads farther down below the turnpike? 2233 03:43:06,632 --> 03:43:09,442 Yes, sir. Indeed there are, good roads. 2234 03:43:09,601 --> 03:43:13,014 That's Catherine's Furnace here and there's a road here. 2235 03:43:13,172 --> 03:43:16,449 -There's a road over this way. -Then, we must hit them there. 2236 03:43:16,608 --> 03:43:19,885 Then attack the flank. They will have nowhere to go. 2237 03:43:20,045 --> 03:43:23,822 They'll have to go back across the river or we will destroy them. 2238 03:43:23,982 --> 03:43:27,555 We're too close to their lines. They'll observe our movements. 2239 03:43:27,719 --> 03:43:30,063 There must be another road farther down. 2240 03:43:30,889 --> 03:43:33,062 Now, is there someone we know? 2241 03:43:33,225 --> 03:43:36,206 Someone we can trust who knows the area? 2242 03:43:36,628 --> 03:43:39,006 Captain Pendleton. Find Reverend Lacy for me. 2243 03:43:39,164 --> 03:43:41,235 LACY: I'm, uh, here, sir. 2244 03:43:41,400 --> 03:43:43,710 This is my chaplain, the Reverend Tucker Lacy. 2245 03:43:43,869 --> 03:43:45,906 He has family in this area. 2246 03:43:46,071 --> 03:43:48,142 General Lee. 2247 03:43:49,241 --> 03:43:52,848 Reverend, it would be very helpful if you could find us a safe route... 2248 03:43:53,011 --> 03:43:57,482 -...around the enemy. -Well, sir, uh, there, I know a family. 2249 03:43:57,649 --> 03:44:02,189 The Wellfords. Uh, I suggest a visit to them. We may find ourselves a guide. 2250 03:44:02,354 --> 03:44:06,894 Please go at once, Mr. Lacy. Find someone who might show us how we might proceed. 2251 03:44:07,059 --> 03:44:08,766 Yes, sir. 2252 03:44:10,829 --> 03:44:15,608 Then it has been decided, general. This mission will be yours. 2253 03:44:18,070 --> 03:44:20,550 I would not have it any other way. 2254 03:44:32,951 --> 03:44:35,295 Where is General Jackson, Jim? 2255 03:44:36,788 --> 03:44:39,268 He done gone to see his officers, sir. 2256 03:44:43,228 --> 03:44:48,473 How come that you know so much about what the general is thinking, Jim? 2257 03:44:49,301 --> 03:44:50,780 None of us do. 2258 03:44:50,936 --> 03:44:54,281 The general never tells me nothing, sir. 2259 03:44:54,439 --> 03:44:57,545 But the way I knows is this: 2260 03:44:57,709 --> 03:45:01,384 The general say his prayers twice a day... 2261 03:45:01,546 --> 03:45:03,423 ,..morning and night. 2262 03:45:03,582 --> 03:45:08,156 But if he gets out of bed in the night two or three times to pray... 2263 03:45:08,320 --> 03:45:11,096 ,..l just packs the haversack. 2264 03:45:11,256 --> 03:45:15,500 I know there's a move on hand and hell to pay in the morning. 2265 03:45:15,727 --> 03:45:17,297 [Laughing] 2266 03:45:17,996 --> 03:45:20,169 "Hell to pay in the morning." 2267 03:45:20,732 --> 03:45:21,972 Very amusing. 2268 03:45:22,567 --> 03:45:24,513 -Amusing. -Yeah. 2269 03:45:26,004 --> 03:45:27,347 Yeah. 2270 03:45:28,573 --> 03:45:30,018 Wait. 2271 03:45:34,012 --> 03:45:36,083 There is another road. 2272 03:45:39,351 --> 03:45:42,264 It's a road that runs well below the Federal lines. 2273 03:45:42,421 --> 03:45:45,595 The Wellford boy explained it to me. He knows the route. 2274 03:45:45,924 --> 03:45:49,133 He will march with us to where this road rejoins the turnpike... 2275 03:45:49,294 --> 03:45:51,934 ...then we turn to the east and attack their right Hank. 2276 03:45:52,431 --> 03:45:56,880 It is a greater distance, perhaps 12 or 13 miles, but the boys can do it. 2277 03:45:57,035 --> 03:45:58,446 They have never let us down. 2278 03:46:02,674 --> 03:46:04,381 Farewell, general. 2279 03:46:05,344 --> 03:46:07,483 How many troops will you require? 2280 03:46:08,380 --> 03:46:10,155 Five, general, my whole corps. 2281 03:46:11,516 --> 03:46:13,553 And what will you leave me? 2282 03:46:13,885 --> 03:46:17,662 Well, the divisions of Anderson and McLaws. 2283 03:46:18,890 --> 03:46:23,305 You leave me 12,000 men against Hooker's 70,000. 2284 03:46:23,996 --> 03:46:26,237 If Hooker pushes out of his trenches... 2285 03:46:26,398 --> 03:46:30,073 ...he could destroy not only the plan but possibly the Army. 2286 03:46:30,869 --> 03:46:33,748 And there's still Sedgwick along the river. 2287 03:46:33,905 --> 03:46:38,217 How long will he sit staring at Marye's Hill? How long? 2288 03:46:42,047 --> 03:46:44,994 We've divided the Army before. 2289 03:46:46,485 --> 03:46:51,025 We must retain the advantage of surprise, we must outflank the flankers. 2290 03:46:51,189 --> 03:46:54,602 We must beat them at their own game. 2291 03:46:57,062 --> 03:47:03,206 Take your entire corps, General Jackson, and destroy the enemy. 2292 03:47:04,936 --> 03:47:07,041 God be with you. 2293 03:47:23,455 --> 03:47:25,765 Boys, my days are numbered. 2294 03:47:26,691 --> 03:47:28,534 My time has come. 2295 03:47:29,928 --> 03:47:34,741 You can laugh, but my time has come. 2296 03:47:37,702 --> 03:47:41,707 I got a 20-dollar gold piece I carried through the war and a silver watch... 2297 03:47:41,873 --> 03:47:44,410 ...my daddy sent to me through the lines, 2298 03:47:48,213 --> 03:47:50,489 Take them off of me when I'm dead. 2299 03:47:51,883 --> 03:47:55,490 Give them to my captain to give to my daddy when he gets back home. 2300 03:47:55,654 --> 03:47:59,227 Here's my clothes and my blanket. Anybody who wishes can have them. 2301 03:48:00,926 --> 03:48:06,740 My rations I do not wish at all. My gun and cartridge box I expect to die with. 2302 03:48:17,309 --> 03:48:18,845 -Mr. Smith. -Sir. 2303 03:48:19,010 --> 03:48:23,015 Your instructions to the ranks: There is to be no noise, I want no talking. 2304 03:48:23,181 --> 03:48:25,752 Stragglers will be bayoneted, let the men know. 2305 03:48:25,917 --> 03:48:30,366 No muskets are to be loaded until we deploy for battle. Secrecy, Mr. Smith. 2306 03:48:30,522 --> 03:48:33,128 Everything depends upon the element of surprise. 2307 03:48:33,291 --> 03:48:37,137 Sir, I'll convey the orders. No stragglers. 2308 03:48:41,433 --> 03:48:44,642 -Reverend. -May we bow our heads. 2309 03:48:46,371 --> 03:48:51,150 Dear Lord, heavenly Father, you who know all things. 2310 03:48:51,309 --> 03:48:54,779 We face again a mighty foe, a vast host. 2311 03:48:55,213 --> 03:48:58,160 An enemy more than twice our number. 2312 03:48:58,316 --> 03:49:02,890 But you have taught us to fear not, to trust in you. 2313 03:49:03,221 --> 03:49:08,227 When the Philistines came before them, the people of Israel feared Goliath. 2314 03:49:08,393 --> 03:49:10,236 Their Army was in terror. 2315 03:49:10,395 --> 03:49:14,366 No one had the courage to stand against the mighty warrior. 2316 03:49:14,533 --> 03:49:18,572 Then you brought forth David, a mere boy. 2317 03:49:18,737 --> 03:49:21,718 And Saul armed David with his armor... 2318 03:49:21,873 --> 03:49:25,878 ...and he put a helmet of brass upon his head. 2319 03:49:26,044 --> 03:49:29,253 Also he armed him with a coat of mail. 2320 03:49:29,414 --> 03:49:35,695 And David girded his sword upon his armor and he assayed to go. 2321 03:50:01,179 --> 03:50:06,128 General Rodes, deploy your men on either side of the turnpike, brigade front. 2322 03:50:06,284 --> 03:50:08,560 How soon will General Colston's men be up? 2323 03:50:08,720 --> 03:50:10,859 We're right behind, general. 2324 03:50:15,727 --> 03:50:17,138 JACKSON: General Lee. ._ 2325 03:50:18,697 --> 03:50:21,701 ...I hope as soon as practicable to attack... 2326 03:50:21,866 --> 03:50:27,145 ..,l trust that an ever kind providence will bless us with great success. 2327 03:50:31,443 --> 03:50:33,753 Take this to General Lee. 2328 03:50:36,715 --> 03:50:39,719 Well, General Rodes... 2329 03:50:41,886 --> 03:50:46,130 ...it appears the Virginia Military Institute will be heard from today. 2330 03:50:47,325 --> 03:50:49,236 Deploy your brigade. 2331 03:53:04,963 --> 03:53:09,469 Two hours of daylight left. Are you ready, General Rodes? 2332 03:53:09,934 --> 03:53:11,914 You may move forward. 2333 03:55:27,839 --> 03:55:29,443 [ALL SHOUTING] 2334 03:55:38,116 --> 03:55:39,857 SOLDIER 1: Fall back! 2335 03:55:40,018 --> 03:55:42,191 SOLDIER 2: They're coming! Get your muskets! 2336 03:56:01,139 --> 03:56:04,712 -Shoulder to shoulder! Let's go, let's go! -Fall back! 2337 03:56:05,777 --> 03:56:08,223 Aim, ire! 2338 03:56:08,379 --> 03:56:09,824 Pull back and save yourself! 2339 03:56:46,317 --> 03:56:50,026 Fall back! 2340 03:56:50,188 --> 03:56:52,691 Fire! Fall back! 2341 03:56:53,024 --> 03:56:56,494 Into the trees, men! Fall back! 2342 03:57:09,374 --> 03:57:10,876 SOLDIER 3: Into the trees! 2343 03:57:30,294 --> 03:57:32,865 Form a line! Form a line! 2344 03:57:33,031 --> 03:57:34,738 Form a line! 2345 03:57:35,400 --> 03:57:37,004 -Run! Run! -Charge! 2346 03:58:21,546 --> 03:58:23,184 Press on! 2347 03:58:29,454 --> 03:58:33,925 Hold up right here! Aim! Fire! 2348 03:59:05,623 --> 03:59:07,330 Push on! 2349 03:59:08,726 --> 03:59:10,262 Push on! 2350 03:59:18,102 --> 03:59:19,137 Fire! 2351 03:59:33,851 --> 03:59:35,091 Fire! 2352 04:00:15,193 --> 04:00:18,663 Hell, that's hot. I knew you'd be all right, you dang fool. 2353 04:00:25,670 --> 04:00:26,910 Oh, God. 2354 04:00:42,653 --> 04:00:44,064 Regroup! 2355 04:00:44,555 --> 04:00:47,434 -Stop running! -Move into line! 2356 04:00:47,592 --> 04:00:49,265 Stay together! 2357 04:00:49,827 --> 04:00:52,535 My God! Give them the bayonet! 2358 04:00:54,699 --> 04:00:57,179 -Stop running! -Stop running! 2359 04:00:57,335 --> 04:00:59,372 Stop running, soldier! 2360 04:00:59,537 --> 04:01:04,213 Stop running! Rally with me, men! 2361 04:01:05,543 --> 04:01:08,524 -Rally with me! -Stop! Rally around the general! 2362 04:01:10,514 --> 04:01:14,223 We have stopped, sir. Can't see. The lines are tangled. 2363 04:01:14,385 --> 04:01:17,730 We're mixed in with Rodes' men. It's confusion, sir. 2364 04:01:17,889 --> 04:01:20,802 We need Hill to come up. Hill's men can move on by us. 2365 04:01:20,958 --> 04:01:23,461 Tell General Colston he must re-form his men. 2366 04:01:23,628 --> 04:01:27,440 Now I will strongly urge General Hill to push f onward hard. 2367 04:01:27,598 --> 04:01:32,604 We must not stop. Let General Colston know they will run if we press them. 2368 04:01:32,770 --> 04:01:34,477 Yes, sir. 2369 04:01:35,139 --> 04:01:39,485 General Hill, you must keep the men moving. We must keep the pressure up. 2370 04:01:39,644 --> 04:01:43,490 We have broken their flank. We can crush them now if we can cut them off. 2371 04:01:43,648 --> 04:01:46,128 We must not give them time to get organized. 2372 04:01:46,284 --> 04:01:48,491 General, take your division forward. 2373 04:01:48,653 --> 04:01:52,499 Press on north, move toward the river, toward the United States ford. 2374 04:01:52,657 --> 04:01:56,002 -We must not let them escape. -it's late in the day, general. 2375 04:01:56,160 --> 04:01:59,073 -We don't know the ground. -Boswell! 2376 04:01:59,230 --> 04:02:04,009 You will ride with General Hill. You will End a way through the woods to the northeast. 2377 04:02:04,168 --> 04:02:06,842 You will ind the rear of the enemy's position. 2378 04:02:07,004 --> 04:02:08,642 Yes, sir. 2379 04:02:08,806 --> 04:02:11,343 We will cut them off, general! 2380 04:02:58,222 --> 04:03:01,362 They're digging in. Must be Federal. 2381 04:03:04,662 --> 04:03:08,166 Sound carries at night, they could be a ways off. 2382 04:03:12,403 --> 04:03:17,011 General, sir, we are beyond our lines. This is no place for you, sir. 2383 04:03:21,045 --> 04:03:22,547 You're right. 2384 04:03:26,183 --> 04:03:28,754 It cannot go the way I'd hoped. 2385 04:03:30,688 --> 04:03:32,895 II will have to be tomorrow. 2386 04:03:35,593 --> 04:03:38,267 Gentlemen, let us return to the road. 2387 04:04:01,852 --> 04:04:04,128 Stop tiring! You're tiring at your own men! 2388 04:04:05,122 --> 04:04:06,396 Hold ii! 2389 04:04:08,292 --> 04:04:10,863 Hold your tire! These are your own men here! 2390 04:04:11,295 --> 04:04:13,775 It's a lie! Pour into them, boys! 2391 04:04:16,300 --> 04:04:18,940 Cease tire! Cease fire! 2392 04:04:19,403 --> 04:04:22,612 General Hill, they're our men! 2393 04:04:28,746 --> 04:04:30,726 What have they done? 2394 04:04:34,752 --> 04:04:36,231 Who is this? 2395 04:04:38,222 --> 04:04:41,669 Oh, God, general! Are you hurt badly? 2396 04:04:41,826 --> 04:04:45,399 I'm afraid I am, in my shoulder. 2397 04:04:46,063 --> 04:04:49,272 And here. 2398 04:04:50,334 --> 04:04:54,908 -Get a litter. We need a litter. Move! SOLDIER: Yes, sir. 2399 04:04:55,339 --> 04:05:00,015 -We must leave here, general. -Here, take this. it'll help, sir. 2400 04:05:05,749 --> 04:05:08,958 I will try to keep this from the knowledge of the troops. 2401 04:05:09,120 --> 04:05:11,862 Thank you, general. 2402 04:05:13,491 --> 04:05:18,201 The Yankees have set up a battery not a hundred yards. We must get away! 2403 04:05:25,035 --> 04:05:28,881 Ready? Lift! Careful now. 2404 04:05:31,709 --> 04:05:34,315 Move out. Ready, lift. 2405 04:05:56,333 --> 04:05:57,641 Fire! 2406 04:06:03,007 --> 04:06:04,350 Fire! 2407 04:06:06,911 --> 04:06:12,088 General. Lie quiet, or you will most certainly be killed. 2408 04:06:25,829 --> 04:06:26,864 Let's go. Lift! 2409 04:06:30,100 --> 04:06:33,047 Move! Ready? Lift! 2410 04:06:52,523 --> 04:06:56,699 Doctor, good to see you. 2411 04:06:58,295 --> 04:07:02,300 I am hurt badly. 2412 04:07:03,434 --> 04:07:07,314 I fear I am dying. 2413 04:07:10,441 --> 04:07:14,548 Sir, I want you to drink this. 2414 04:07:15,879 --> 04:07:18,325 It's whiskey and morphine. 2415 04:07:23,787 --> 04:07:29,430 Your right hand is minor. The ball lodged under the skin. 2416 04:07:30,828 --> 04:07:32,830 It's these other wounds. 2417 04:07:34,732 --> 04:07:38,077 I need to examine your arm. 2418 04:07:38,235 --> 04:07:42,308 And I'll administer chloroform to make it painless. 2419 04:07:43,407 --> 04:07:48,083 If I should End that the condition warrants amputation... 2420 04:07:48,512 --> 04:07:51,015 ,..may I proceed at once? 2421 04:07:54,685 --> 04:07:59,156 I have complete faith in you, Dr. McGuire. 2422 04:08:00,424 --> 04:08:04,497 You must do to me whatever you think necessary. 2423 04:08:14,204 --> 04:08:16,548 Breathe deeply, general. 2424 04:08:23,881 --> 04:08:26,862 What an infinite blessing. 2425 04:08:36,460 --> 04:08:38,667 Blessing. 2426 04:08:43,701 --> 04:08:45,374 [ALL CHEERING] 2427 04:09:04,421 --> 04:09:08,335 Doesn't seem right that General Jackson isn't hereto see this. 2428 04:09:08,826 --> 04:09:15,107 No, major. II does not seem right at all. But it is the will of God. 2429 04:09:17,167 --> 04:09:22,344 He's lost his left arm. I've lost my right. 2430 04:09:42,693 --> 04:09:44,104 General? 2431 04:09:46,530 --> 04:09:48,441 How you feeling, sir? 2432 04:09:49,133 --> 04:09:52,808 Do not concern yourself about me. 2433 04:09:53,404 --> 04:09:56,647 But tell me, how are we faring? 2434 04:09:56,807 --> 04:10:01,051 General, the enemy's gone across the river. 2435 04:10:01,211 --> 04:10:04,488 We secured the high ground around Chancellorsville. 2436 04:10:04,882 --> 04:10:07,658 General Stuart did well by you, sir. 2437 04:10:08,986 --> 04:10:11,227 And the Stonewall brigade... 2438 04:10:13,991 --> 04:10:19,168 ...right in the middle of it, sir. "Remember Jackson," they shouted. 2439 04:10:19,630 --> 04:10:21,769 I heard that all day. 2440 04:10:22,966 --> 04:10:25,606 They were fighting for Stonewall. 2441 04:10:30,441 --> 04:10:36,119 Well, isn't that just like them. They are a noble set of men. 2442 04:10:36,780 --> 04:10:41,160 That name, Stonewall, belongs to the brigade, not to me. 2443 04:10:42,853 --> 04:10:44,662 I have the ball. 2444 04:10:47,257 --> 04:10:52,036 Dr. McGuire allowed me to keep the musket ball he took from your hand, 2445 04:10:54,531 --> 04:10:59,879 It was a round, smooth bore. It had to be one of ours. 2446 04:11:00,471 --> 04:11:05,181 I heard. They thought I was asleep. 2447 04:11:06,310 --> 04:11:10,884 It could not be helped. There's no blame in war. 2448 04:11:12,549 --> 04:11:14,859 We must all forgive. 2449 04:11:38,509 --> 04:11:39,886 Watch your step. 2450 04:11:40,978 --> 04:11:42,582 Mrs, Jackson. 2451 04:11:56,093 --> 04:11:57,595 So am--? 2452 04:11:57,761 --> 04:12:01,436 Am I allowed to visit my husband before he is buried? 2453 04:12:01,598 --> 04:12:02,736 Buried? He's-- 2454 04:12:02,900 --> 04:12:05,676 Oh, my. No, no, no. This is the body of Frank Paxton. 2455 04:12:05,836 --> 04:12:10,182 General Paxton is moving his body back to Lexington. 2456 04:12:10,340 --> 04:12:13,753 Well, I knew Mr. Paxton. General Paxton, he's our neighbor. 2457 04:12:13,911 --> 04:12:15,788 His wife, she cried when he left. 2458 04:12:15,946 --> 04:12:19,120 I suppose she knew something like this would happen. 2459 04:12:20,250 --> 04:12:21,695 Thank you. 2460 04:12:23,053 --> 04:12:29,368 I had to remove your husbands left arm, patch his right hand. 2461 04:12:29,960 --> 04:12:33,772 He's healing well, I'm very pleased. But there is a new problem. 2462 04:12:33,931 --> 04:12:36,912 I do believe he is developing pneumonia. 2463 04:12:37,067 --> 04:12:41,072 -May I see him, doctor? -Well, certainly, certainly. Um, he's weak. 2464 04:12:41,238 --> 04:12:44,742 I've given him some medicine to help him sleep. 2465 04:12:44,908 --> 04:12:51,052 He's in some pain and the medication makes him drift away. He's in and out. 2466 04:13:04,261 --> 04:13:05,797 [KNOCKING ON DOOR] 2467 04:13:07,230 --> 04:13:13,146 General, I have a treat for you. Something you may have been missing. 2468 04:13:13,470 --> 04:13:16,474 Another medicine? 2469 04:13:18,809 --> 04:13:20,948 Very well, doctor. 2470 04:13:21,445 --> 04:13:25,860 No, it's not mine, actually. 2471 04:13:26,016 --> 04:13:30,021 But it may do you some good. 2472 04:13:37,427 --> 04:13:43,036 Oh, oh, oh, so sweet. Too much sugar. 2473 04:13:43,200 --> 04:13:47,774 Always the problem with my esposita's lemonade. 2474 04:14:09,526 --> 04:14:15,875 I'm so glad to see you looking so bright. 2475 04:14:19,970 --> 04:14:23,645 No, no. You must be cheerful. 2476 04:14:25,742 --> 04:14:27,244 Let's not have a long face. 2477 04:14:27,411 --> 04:14:32,759 You know I like cheerfulness and brightness in a sickroom. 2478 04:14:39,356 --> 04:14:41,199 Esposita. 2479 04:14:42,225 --> 04:14:44,501 My esposita. 2480 04:14:47,831 --> 04:14:51,711 I know you would gladly give your life for me... 2481 04:14:51,868 --> 04:14:57,580 ,..but I am perfectly resigned. Do not be sad. 2482 04:14:58,875 --> 04:15:01,856 I hope I may yet recover. 2483 04:15:05,949 --> 04:15:07,792 Pray for me. 2484 04:15:09,119 --> 04:15:15,536 But in your prayers, never forget to use the petition, "Thy will be done." 2485 04:15:29,606 --> 04:15:33,918 I'm so glad you're here. Your lemonade is delicious. 2486 04:15:34,077 --> 04:15:35,317 [cs-chuckles] 2487 04:15:36,213 --> 04:15:38,659 -it's not too sweet. -Too much sugar, 2488 04:15:38,815 --> 04:15:41,489 I never told you that. 2489 04:15:43,754 --> 04:15:48,294 MAN: O, Caesar- -Hence! Wilt thou lift up Olympus? 2490 04:15:48,458 --> 04:15:49,801 Great Caesar- 2491 04:15:50,260 --> 04:15:53,503 Doth not Brutus bootless kneel? 2492 04:15:54,131 --> 04:15:56,475 Speak, hands, for me! 2493 04:15:57,801 --> 04:15:59,007 [Groaning] 2494 04:16:09,646 --> 04:16:11,853 Et tu, Brute! 2495 04:16:13,250 --> 04:16:14,593 [CROWD GASPING] 2496 04:16:15,685 --> 04:16:18,495 Then fall, Caesar. 2497 04:16:20,857 --> 04:16:23,770 Liberty! Freedom! 2498 04:16:25,162 --> 04:16:26,869 Tyranny is dead! 2499 04:16:31,501 --> 04:16:33,037 -Hello, Mrs. Chamberlain. -Hello. 2500 04:16:33,203 --> 04:16:35,205 -Thank you for staying. -Thank you. 2501 04:16:35,372 --> 04:16:37,215 Come, you must meet the other actors. 2502 04:16:37,374 --> 04:16:43,222 Mr. Harrison, Mr. Booth, may I present Colonel Chamberlain and his wife, 2503 04:16:44,481 --> 04:16:49,055 May I congratulate you, all of you, on a most moving interpretation. 2504 04:16:49,386 --> 04:16:51,559 This is only a play. 2505 04:16:51,721 --> 04:16:53,359 We've heard about you, colonel... 2506 04:16:53,523 --> 04:16:57,528 ...and how you stood on the bridge of the Rappahannock like Horatius... 2507 04:16:57,694 --> 04:17:00,732 ,..as hundreds fled in panic round you. 2508 04:17:01,031 --> 04:17:05,912 How can our playing compare to what you have seen, what you have done? 2509 04:17:06,570 --> 04:17:09,744 Well, remember, gentlemen, I am not a soldier by nature. 2510 04:17:09,906 --> 04:17:12,045 I am a teacher of rhetoric... 2511 04:17:12,309 --> 04:17:15,586 ...and my master, as yours, is Shakespeare. 2512 04:17:15,912 --> 04:17:18,756 And, uh, did you enjoy the play, Mrs. Chamberlain? 2513 04:17:18,915 --> 04:17:21,088 Oh. Very much. 2514 04:17:21,418 --> 04:17:23,694 Mr. Booth, tell me something. 2515 04:17:23,854 --> 04:17:28,599 Do you regard yourself as the hero or the villain of Shakespeare's play? 2516 04:17:30,093 --> 04:17:31,766 Well, ha, ha .... 2517 04:17:33,697 --> 04:17:37,941 Well, an actor must always regard himself as a hero, Mrs. Chamberlain... 2518 04:17:38,101 --> 04:17:41,947 ...even if that role be no more than a simple soldier who only speaks one line. 2519 04:17:42,205 --> 04:17:47,951 Yes. it's for the audience to decide who is a hero and who is villain. 2520 04:17:48,345 --> 04:17:50,951 We merely play the parts allotted to us. 2521 04:17:52,015 --> 04:17:54,120 How do you think of us, Mrs. Chamberlain... 2522 04:17:54,284 --> 04:17:57,356 ...Cinna and Brutus, as heroes or villains? 2523 04:17:58,255 --> 04:17:59,757 Well... 2524 04:18:00,457 --> 04:18:03,131 ...noblest Roman of them all... 2525 04:18:03,293 --> 04:18:06,763 ...you cannot be villains in Shakespeare's eyes... 2526 04:18:06,930 --> 04:18:10,070 ...though Dante makes you the worst villains in the world... 2527 04:18:10,233 --> 04:18:11,473 ,..after Judas Iscariot. 2528 04:18:12,269 --> 04:18:15,148 No, you are not villains to Shakespeare... 2529 04:18:15,739 --> 04:18:17,650 ...but I wonder, are you heroes? 2530 04:18:19,309 --> 04:18:21,880 -Oh. I speak too much. I'm sorry. -No, no, no. 2531 04:18:22,045 --> 04:18:25,322 My beloved husband has been given a few days' furlough here... 2532 04:18:25,482 --> 04:18:28,395 ...and everything about these days delights me utterly. 2533 04:18:28,551 --> 04:18:31,998 Do not expect me to speak intelligently about your play or anything else. 2534 04:18:32,923 --> 04:18:38,669 My eyes, my heart, my whole being is dancing uncontrollably with joy... 2535 04:18:38,828 --> 04:18:41,775 ...at being together with the man that I love. 2536 04:18:42,499 --> 04:18:46,345 Thank you for enriching my stay here with those immortal words. Thank you. 2537 04:18:47,170 --> 04:18:51,118 Come, Fanny. We must leave the players to rest after their exertions. 2538 04:18:51,274 --> 04:18:52,514 Good evening. 2539 04:18:55,245 --> 04:18:58,124 What a Caesar, Harrison. 2540 04:18:58,748 --> 04:19:00,625 What a Caesar. 2541 04:19:01,084 --> 04:19:04,156 Too young for Caesar. Henry V. 2542 04:19:04,688 --> 04:19:06,599 Yes, Henry V. 2543 04:19:06,756 --> 04:19:10,465 With that voice shouting, "Once more into the breach!" 2544 04:19:10,627 --> 04:19:14,473 Oh, yes. Henry V. 2545 04:19:21,871 --> 04:19:24,112 Teacher, not a soldier. 2546 04:19:24,507 --> 04:19:26,953 And a better actor than either of us. 2547 04:19:27,444 --> 04:19:30,618 But he's chosen the right role in the right play. 2548 04:19:31,181 --> 04:19:33,718 He'll be applauded long after we're forgotten. 2549 04:19:33,883 --> 04:19:38,389 All we can do, Harrison, is like I said to Mrs. Chamberlain. 2550 04:19:38,555 --> 04:19:43,061 All we can do is play the roles allotted to us. 2551 04:19:43,326 --> 04:19:47,399 Well, if a teacher of rhetoric can become a soldier, so can an actor. 2552 04:19:51,468 --> 04:19:55,416 I've known for some time I could not go on like this. 2553 04:19:56,339 --> 04:19:57,909 And now .... 2554 04:20:00,377 --> 04:20:02,914 If the Yankee cause can sway a man like that... 2555 04:20:03,079 --> 04:20:05,923 ,..then we need every man we can muster. 2556 04:20:06,082 --> 04:20:08,585 Booth, I'm quitting the stage. I have to go. 2557 04:20:09,319 --> 04:20:12,095 I loathe, I detest his cause. 2558 04:20:13,089 --> 04:20:15,933 But were I to be killed by a man like that... 2559 04:20:18,361 --> 04:20:19,772 ,..I'd regard it an honor. 2560 04:20:21,231 --> 04:20:22,835 Yes, sir. 2561 04:20:23,533 --> 04:20:25,069 Yes, sir. 2562 04:20:26,369 --> 04:20:27,746 An honor. 2563 04:20:30,006 --> 04:20:33,249 You were always inclined to melodrama, Harrison. 2564 04:20:34,444 --> 04:20:39,223 What makes you think you'll be a better soldier than an actor? 2565 04:20:40,417 --> 04:20:42,124 Stay here. 2566 04:20:43,620 --> 04:20:45,429 Your place is here. 2567 04:20:45,755 --> 04:20:49,202 Why should we think what we do is any less than what soldiers do? 2568 04:20:50,060 --> 04:20:51,801 We may be mere actors... 2569 04:20:52,529 --> 04:20:55,806 ...but think of the words we help to keep alive. 2570 04:21:00,136 --> 04:21:02,810 Who will remember the names of... 2571 04:21:03,406 --> 04:21:07,718 ...Queen Elizabeth's generals, and politicians? 2572 04:21:09,979 --> 04:21:11,253 Who will ever forget... 2573 04:21:12,115 --> 04:21:13,924 ,..the name... 2574 04:21:15,285 --> 04:21:16,889 ...Shakespeare? 2575 04:21:25,595 --> 04:21:31,739 Is that my sweet darling angel? 2576 04:21:33,103 --> 04:21:34,275 [JULIA BABBLING] 2577 04:21:34,971 --> 04:21:37,178 My Julia. 2578 04:22:01,698 --> 04:22:04,144 Is it certain, doctor? 2579 04:22:05,301 --> 04:22:06,609 [sighs] 2580 04:22:08,037 --> 04:22:09,675 Does he know? 2581 04:22:11,975 --> 04:22:13,716 I have not told him. 2582 04:22:15,545 --> 04:22:17,047 Then I will. 2583 04:22:17,881 --> 04:22:19,724 He must know. 2584 04:22:20,850 --> 04:22:23,228 He must be prepared. 2585 04:22:23,386 --> 04:22:26,890 JOSEPH & ANNA [SINGING]: Guard us, guide us 2586 04:22:27,056 --> 04:22:30,868 Keep us, feed us 2587 04:22:31,027 --> 04:22:37,467 For we have no help but thee 2588 04:22:38,301 --> 04:22:45,310 Yet possessing every blessing 2589 04:22:46,342 --> 04:22:53,351 If our God our father be 2590 04:23:16,105 --> 04:23:18,176 My darling... 2591 04:23:21,277 --> 04:23:24,190 ,..today is Sunday. 2592 04:23:26,683 --> 04:23:32,395 Do you know that the doctor says you must very soon be in heaven? 2593 04:23:35,358 --> 04:23:41,775 Do you not feel willing to acquiesce in God's allotment if he wills you to go today? 2594 04:23:47,604 --> 04:23:49,481 I prefer it. 2595 04:23:52,375 --> 04:23:54,651 I prefer it. 2596 04:23:57,714 --> 04:23:58,988 Well... 2597 04:24:00,950 --> 04:24:03,954 ,..by the time this day closes... 2598 04:24:05,221 --> 04:24:08,395 ...you will be with the blessed Savior in his glory. 2599 04:24:08,558 --> 04:24:09,764 [sobbing] 2600 04:24:12,495 --> 04:24:13,769 2601 04:24:15,732 --> 04:24:22,013 I will be an infinite gainer to be translated. 2602 04:24:53,036 --> 04:24:54,674 General Lee. 2603 04:25:00,677 --> 04:25:02,714 What is the news, Reverend? 2604 04:25:02,879 --> 04:25:07,385 General Lee, I must report that his case appears hopeless. 2605 04:25:09,852 --> 04:25:14,301 His wounds are healing, but he's dying of pneumonia. 2606 04:25:17,327 --> 04:25:21,298 Surely General Jackson must recover. 2607 04:25:21,964 --> 04:25:26,743 God will not take him from us, not now that we need him so very much. 2608 04:25:31,174 --> 04:25:33,415 Will you see him, sir? 2609 04:25:35,311 --> 04:25:37,917 No, sir, I won't. No, sir. 2610 04:25:47,156 --> 04:25:50,365 When you return, I trust you'll find him better. 2611 04:25:52,929 --> 04:25:59,073 And when the occasion offers, tell him that I prayed for him last night... 2612 04:26:01,838 --> 04:26:07,083 ...as I never prayed, I believe, for myself. 2613 04:26:08,111 --> 04:26:09,590 Please tell him. 2614 04:26:13,182 --> 04:26:14,786 Please tell him. 2615 04:26:16,185 --> 04:26:17,630 Sir. 2616 04:26:39,041 --> 04:26:41,043 Push up that column. 2617 04:26:41,644 --> 04:26:43,624 Move up that column. 2618 04:26:48,050 --> 04:26:51,463 Pendleton, take charge of that line. Where's Smith? 2619 04:26:55,324 --> 04:26:58,999 Tell him. Push up that column. 2620 04:27:00,496 --> 04:27:05,809 Move the batteries to the center of the crest. There's no time to waste. 2621 04:27:06,836 --> 04:27:11,114 General Stuart, no quarter to the violators of our homes and hearths. 2622 04:27:15,178 --> 04:27:20,992 General Lee, we must take the war to the enemy. 2623 04:27:30,860 --> 04:27:33,431 [SOBBING] You are the 1st Brigade. 2624 04:27:36,032 --> 04:27:38,535 Advance, my brave boys. 2625 04:27:41,170 --> 04:27:42,672 Press on. 2626 04:27:43,973 --> 04:27:45,384 Press on. 2627 04:28:08,698 --> 04:28:11,804 Let us cross over the river... 2628 04:28:14,337 --> 04:28:17,841 ,..and rest under the shade of the trees. 2629 04:29:25,474 --> 04:29:26,646 [SOLDIER PLAYING DRUM] 2630 04:39:50,199 --> 04:39:52,201 [English - us - SDH]212028

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