General Lee is moved by the appeal of a southern girl for the life of her northern sweetheart. He admits the cause is lost and surrenders to General Grant.


If you have about an hour and you don't mind a movie that looks like it was filmed through a layer of civil war dust, you might actually like this. It is definitely for people who enjoy old-school melodrama and don't mind a bit of historical fluff. 🎬 If you are looking for big explosions or a gritty war movie, you wi...

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"If you have about an hour and you don't mind a movie that looks like it was filmed through a layer of civil war dust, you might actually like this. It is definitely for people who enjoy old-school melodrama and don't mind a bit of historical fluff. 🎬 If you are looking for big explosions or a gritty war movie, you will probably hate it. This is more of a feelings movie than a fighting movie. I wasn't expecting much when I hit play. Usually, these old silent films about historical figures feel..."
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