The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.
Keywords:
General
Based on true story
Rise and fall
Battle
Death
Union soldier
Confederate soldier
American civil war
Secession
19th century
Violence
Based on real person
Movie tag line: "The nation's heart was touched by..."
Character: Lt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Character: Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Character: Gen. Robert E. Lee
Character: Sgt. Buster Kilrain
Character: Sgt. Thomas Chamberlain