Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he befriends young runaway slave Buckwheat. After wronging a vicious gambler, Spanky and Buckwheat are forced to jump ship. Finding solace at a nearby house, the two are picked by Marshall Valiant for an important mission. This inspires Spanky to organize the local kids to form a small army of their own.
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Character: Spanky Leonard
Character: Marshall Valient
Character: Yankee General
Character: Simmons
Character: Louella Blanchard
Character: Buckwheat
Character: Alfalfa
Character: Colonel Blanchard
Character: Overseer
Character: Boat Captain
Character: Cornelia
Character: Henry
Character: Boat Passenger
Character: Slavemaster at Meeting
Character: Bit
Character: Kid Army Member
Character: Bit
Character: Kid Army Member
Character: Captain Haden - General's Aide
Character: Kid Army Member
Character: Bit
Character: Sentry in Blanchard Home
Character: Captain Gary
Character: First Mate
Character: Slavemaster
Character: Bit
Character: Bit
Character: Bit
Character: Slavemaster
Character: Kid Army Member
Character: Colonel Parrish
Character: Flaette
Character: Lt. Johnson
Character: Man at Bulletin Board
Character: Encampment Sentry
Character: Kid Army Member
Character: Kid Army Member
Character: Second Lieutenant
Character: Bit
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