1 00:00:10,343 --> 00:00:12,929 [military drums playing] 2 00:00:20,979 --> 00:00:24,314 [martial music] 3 00:00:24,315 --> 00:00:27,444 ♪♪♪ 4 00:00:50,383 --> 00:00:52,677 ♪♪♪ 5 00:01:02,395 --> 00:01:03,772 Bedford Forrest? 6 00:01:07,442 --> 00:01:10,068 Van Dorn, I presume. 7 00:01:10,069 --> 00:01:11,612 Thank you for meeting me like this. 8 00:01:11,613 --> 00:01:14,072 I can only imagine this is some feeble attempt 9 00:01:14,073 --> 00:01:16,533 to reestablish your reputation, 10 00:01:16,534 --> 00:01:18,619 clean that ugly stain off your record. 11 00:01:18,620 --> 00:01:21,955 I'll give you 30 seconds to establish your intentions. 12 00:01:21,956 --> 00:01:23,874 Otherwise, I must take my leave. 13 00:01:23,875 --> 00:01:25,542 What if I told you I had a way 14 00:01:25,543 --> 00:01:27,836 to stop Grant from attacking Port Gibson? 15 00:01:27,837 --> 00:01:29,797 I'd say any plan to take on the greatest the Union 16 00:01:29,798 --> 00:01:33,842 has to offer is either madness or brilliance. 17 00:01:33,843 --> 00:01:35,594 Grant's in Kentucky. 18 00:01:35,595 --> 00:01:38,847 If we could stop him from moving east or west and prevent him 19 00:01:38,848 --> 00:01:40,182 from calling in reinforcements, 20 00:01:40,183 --> 00:01:41,892 we can force him north, 21 00:01:41,893 --> 00:01:44,686 and curtail his ability to cut off our supply chain. 22 00:01:44,687 --> 00:01:46,688 Time's up. 23 00:01:46,689 --> 00:01:49,066 For this to work, I need you to sabotage 24 00:01:49,067 --> 00:01:51,527 Grant's communications while I attack. 25 00:01:51,528 --> 00:01:54,446 However, only the generals can know about this. 26 00:01:54,447 --> 00:01:56,615 I need someone I respect, 27 00:01:56,616 --> 00:01:58,742 someone I can trust. 28 00:01:58,743 --> 00:02:00,702 If it's action you want, this is it. 29 00:02:00,703 --> 00:02:03,205 No politics, no bureaucracy. 30 00:02:03,206 --> 00:02:05,374 This would be for the cause, 31 00:02:05,375 --> 00:02:07,084 not your reputation. 32 00:02:07,085 --> 00:02:09,294 You get Pemberton to agree, 33 00:02:09,295 --> 00:02:11,088 you got my word. 34 00:02:11,089 --> 00:02:13,340 I'll back you. 35 00:02:13,341 --> 00:02:15,510 ♪♪♪ 36 00:02:22,642 --> 00:02:24,351 [woman giggling] 37 00:02:24,352 --> 00:02:26,938 [laughing] 38 00:02:31,693 --> 00:02:34,027 [sighs] Why must you engage in 39 00:02:34,028 --> 00:02:36,446 that sensational poppycock? 40 00:02:36,447 --> 00:02:38,532 "General Earl Van Dorn has met 41 00:02:38,533 --> 00:02:39,867 with the President." 42 00:02:39,868 --> 00:02:42,828 -Lincoln? -Davis, silly. 43 00:02:42,829 --> 00:02:45,623 Funny, I don't remember voting for him. 44 00:02:48,376 --> 00:02:52,629 What's so special about this Van Dorn? 45 00:02:52,630 --> 00:02:56,967 "General Earl Van Dorn saved the Cherokee and Anadarko tribes 46 00:02:56,968 --> 00:02:59,761 "when they were being slaughtered by the Comanche. 47 00:02:59,762 --> 00:03:02,139 "During his first battle in Wichita, 48 00:03:02,140 --> 00:03:03,891 "he took two arrows, 49 00:03:03,892 --> 00:03:07,436 "one to his lungs and another to his stomach. 50 00:03:07,437 --> 00:03:09,646 Any lesser man would have been killed." 51 00:03:09,647 --> 00:03:13,775 I'm sure many a lesser man have been killed at his hands. 52 00:03:13,776 --> 00:03:16,987 Well, that may be so. 53 00:03:16,988 --> 00:03:21,783 But surrender is not an option. 54 00:03:21,784 --> 00:03:24,661 Fighting is a matter of principle now. 55 00:03:24,662 --> 00:03:27,748 Well, as a physician, 56 00:03:27,749 --> 00:03:29,791 and a legislator, 57 00:03:29,792 --> 00:03:33,086 it would be nice if I spent less time patching up young men 58 00:03:33,087 --> 00:03:37,549 and more time patching up what's left of Tennessee. 59 00:03:37,550 --> 00:03:40,761 What we need here... 60 00:03:40,762 --> 00:03:43,847 less bloodshed, more business. 61 00:03:43,848 --> 00:03:47,142 Well, right now, 62 00:03:47,143 --> 00:03:49,186 the pen sure ain't 63 00:03:49,187 --> 00:03:51,063 mightier than the sword. 64 00:03:51,064 --> 00:03:54,107 [overlapping shouting] 65 00:03:54,108 --> 00:03:55,985 [distant horses clopping] 66 00:04:07,747 --> 00:04:09,831 Sir? 67 00:04:09,832 --> 00:04:11,583 Sir, we need to talk. 68 00:04:11,584 --> 00:04:13,752 Can it not wait, Manning? I'm still trying to figure out 69 00:04:13,753 --> 00:04:15,963 what to do about that rat Pemberton. 70 00:04:15,964 --> 00:04:17,590 [women murmuring, knocking] 71 00:04:21,594 --> 00:04:23,221 Issued by Lincoln himself. 72 00:04:25,974 --> 00:04:29,226 That is a slanderous statement. 73 00:04:29,227 --> 00:04:31,228 I guess things are getting personal now, sir. 74 00:04:31,229 --> 00:04:33,105 I'm gonna have to hit him where it hurts. 75 00:04:33,106 --> 00:04:34,690 If they're talking in terms 76 00:04:34,691 --> 00:04:36,775 of piracy, they better batten down the hatches, 77 00:04:36,776 --> 00:04:38,736 for a storm is coming. 78 00:04:40,780 --> 00:04:43,740 Brigadier General Richard Griffith requests 79 00:04:43,741 --> 00:04:46,451 that I allow you to lead his men. 80 00:04:46,452 --> 00:04:49,037 "Give us Major General Van Dorn, 81 00:04:49,038 --> 00:04:51,957 than whom no braver man lives." 82 00:04:51,958 --> 00:04:53,542 I always did like Griffith. 83 00:04:53,543 --> 00:04:54,918 He knows how to work as a team. 84 00:04:54,919 --> 00:04:56,962 I was simply doing my duty 85 00:04:56,963 --> 00:04:59,131 regarding Corinth, and you know full well 86 00:04:59,132 --> 00:05:01,174 that I'd do it again if I had to. 87 00:05:01,175 --> 00:05:02,759 I'm not here for an apology 88 00:05:02,760 --> 00:05:04,678 or to rub your nose in anything. 89 00:05:04,679 --> 00:05:07,681 I'm here to propose something of mutual benefit, 90 00:05:07,682 --> 00:05:10,142 something that will increase both our reputations. 91 00:05:10,143 --> 00:05:13,145 That is, if you'll permit of course. 92 00:05:13,146 --> 00:05:15,480 How exactly would I benefit? 93 00:05:15,481 --> 00:05:17,149 Because when this is successful, 94 00:05:17,150 --> 00:05:20,361 you'll be the one credited with approving it. 95 00:05:23,156 --> 00:05:26,075 ♪♪♪ 96 00:05:39,380 --> 00:05:41,924 A moment, please. 97 00:05:45,762 --> 00:05:47,596 Yes, sir? 98 00:05:47,597 --> 00:05:49,849 Surprise me. 99 00:06:18,669 --> 00:06:20,879 Georgia. 100 00:06:20,880 --> 00:06:23,090 The Kakheti region. 101 00:06:23,091 --> 00:06:26,010 Yes, sir. East Georgia, sir. 102 00:06:39,690 --> 00:06:43,068 Sir, I can't drink with you. 103 00:06:43,069 --> 00:06:44,861 I'm not asking you to drink with me. 104 00:06:44,862 --> 00:06:49,450 I'm asking you to check and see if it's corked. 105 00:07:05,758 --> 00:07:08,802 It's fine, sir. 106 00:07:08,803 --> 00:07:10,428 I never would have guessed you were quite such 107 00:07:10,429 --> 00:07:12,973 the connoisseur of wine, General. 108 00:07:12,974 --> 00:07:15,392 It's an acquired love. 109 00:07:15,393 --> 00:07:17,270 Advice that I find to serve me well... 110 00:07:18,855 --> 00:07:20,564 Among other things. 111 00:07:20,565 --> 00:07:23,067 Other things? 112 00:07:28,114 --> 00:07:31,199 I taste hints of velvet cherry, 113 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:34,327 maple, Southern soil, 114 00:07:34,328 --> 00:07:37,372 tobacco, apples, 115 00:07:37,373 --> 00:07:40,042 butter, and clay. 116 00:07:41,878 --> 00:07:45,338 It is a true sweetness that dotes on the rich and the poor 117 00:07:45,339 --> 00:07:46,756 with a thick... 118 00:07:46,757 --> 00:07:49,135 strawberry finish. 119 00:07:51,721 --> 00:07:53,346 To Dixie. 120 00:07:53,347 --> 00:07:55,975 [man, slurring] Dixie. 121 00:08:04,108 --> 00:08:06,318 You okay, General? 122 00:08:06,319 --> 00:08:08,987 You look like you've seen a ghost. 123 00:08:08,988 --> 00:08:12,657 Well, I certainly intend to create a few. 124 00:08:12,658 --> 00:08:14,911 You got a war to win. 125 00:08:16,662 --> 00:08:20,665 My own war, on my own terms. 126 00:08:20,666 --> 00:08:23,293 Not for the governor, 127 00:08:23,294 --> 00:08:26,630 not for him, 128 00:08:26,631 --> 00:08:29,174 but for you. 129 00:08:29,175 --> 00:08:32,345 Every one of them like you. 130 00:08:38,559 --> 00:08:40,310 [bell ringing] 131 00:08:40,311 --> 00:08:42,562 A humiliating defeat, they're saying. 132 00:08:42,563 --> 00:08:44,022 Devastating. 133 00:08:44,023 --> 00:08:45,815 1,500 captured, I heard, 134 00:08:45,816 --> 00:08:47,943 including Colonel Murphy. 135 00:08:47,944 --> 00:08:49,778 He saved Vicksburg. 136 00:08:49,779 --> 00:08:51,404 Saved Vicksburg? 137 00:08:51,405 --> 00:08:53,615 I dare say he may very well 138 00:08:53,616 --> 00:08:56,159 have saved the entire Confederacy. 139 00:08:56,160 --> 00:08:58,620 Excuse my interruption. 140 00:08:58,621 --> 00:09:01,081 Has there been any news? 141 00:09:01,082 --> 00:09:02,332 [scornful laughter] 142 00:09:02,333 --> 00:09:05,252 "Has there been any news?" 143 00:09:05,253 --> 00:09:07,754 General Van Dorn is the news. 144 00:09:07,755 --> 00:09:09,799 ♪♪♪ 145 00:09:17,682 --> 00:09:20,684 These are dark, dark days. 146 00:09:20,685 --> 00:09:22,602 And I find myself sick 147 00:09:22,603 --> 00:09:24,771 when I think of all the innocents who suffer 148 00:09:24,772 --> 00:09:26,940 the horrors of this war. 149 00:09:26,941 --> 00:09:29,025 It's carnage like no other conflict 150 00:09:29,026 --> 00:09:31,069 I've ever witnessed in my lifetime. 151 00:09:31,070 --> 00:09:33,822 Families torn apart, 152 00:09:33,823 --> 00:09:37,158 brothers fighting brothers. 153 00:09:37,159 --> 00:09:39,370 And the endless bloodshed... 154 00:09:41,038 --> 00:09:42,956 And it must end soon. 155 00:09:42,957 --> 00:09:46,793 I admire your forward thinking and aggression in battle. 156 00:09:46,794 --> 00:09:51,006 It seems that you and I are cut from the same cloth. 157 00:09:51,007 --> 00:09:53,717 Well, that's a fine cloth indeed, sir. 158 00:09:53,718 --> 00:09:55,885 I'd like to think so. 159 00:09:55,886 --> 00:09:59,222 I'd also like to think that someday people will cheer, 160 00:09:59,223 --> 00:10:02,475 "Robert E. Lee has licked Grant in battle" too. 161 00:10:02,476 --> 00:10:04,269 Mmm! 162 00:10:04,270 --> 00:10:06,813 That's quite the accolade you've gained for yourself. 163 00:10:06,814 --> 00:10:10,192 I'm sure they'll cheer it even louder when you do, sir. 164 00:10:11,902 --> 00:10:13,279 Have a seat, please. 165 00:10:15,823 --> 00:10:19,868 Reputations, like women, 166 00:10:19,869 --> 00:10:21,953 are fickle things. 167 00:10:21,954 --> 00:10:25,749 And your reputation is rife with fickle women. 168 00:10:25,750 --> 00:10:28,126 I'm no prude, General, 169 00:10:28,127 --> 00:10:30,754 but it would be entirely wrong of me not to warn you off 170 00:10:30,755 --> 00:10:35,383 the temptations that glory as a military man can bring. 171 00:10:35,384 --> 00:10:37,177 General Grant will strike again, 172 00:10:37,178 --> 00:10:39,137 to save his name, if nothing else. 173 00:10:39,138 --> 00:10:42,182 You let me handle Grant. 174 00:10:42,183 --> 00:10:44,393 They're reassigning you to Tennessee. 175 00:10:45,811 --> 00:10:49,064 The only way to stop the bloodshed, 176 00:10:49,065 --> 00:10:51,316 is for us to win this war. 177 00:10:51,317 --> 00:10:52,650 Very good, sir. 178 00:10:52,651 --> 00:10:54,277 They won't come to regret it. 179 00:10:54,278 --> 00:10:57,406 And let's hope you don't come to regret it either. 180 00:10:59,575 --> 00:11:02,410 Our town being chosen as a military command post 181 00:11:02,411 --> 00:11:05,538 puts us all in danger. 182 00:11:05,539 --> 00:11:07,123 Of all places in Tennessee, 183 00:11:07,124 --> 00:11:08,875 why did they have to pick Spring Hill? 184 00:11:08,876 --> 00:11:10,960 The war effort 185 00:11:10,961 --> 00:11:14,130 should be welcomed as warmly as possible. 186 00:11:14,131 --> 00:11:16,758 These men are out there risking their lives. 187 00:11:16,759 --> 00:11:18,968 If anything, it'll mean extra protection. 188 00:11:18,969 --> 00:11:20,553 Mm-hmm. 189 00:11:20,554 --> 00:11:22,097 Why am I entertaining the opinion 190 00:11:22,098 --> 00:11:24,724 of two giddy women who engage in 191 00:11:24,725 --> 00:11:26,559 the exercise of idolizing 192 00:11:26,560 --> 00:11:28,561 these incompetent thugs? 193 00:11:28,562 --> 00:11:30,688 I have to say, all this talk of Van Dorn comin' 194 00:11:30,689 --> 00:11:33,691 has turned this town completely topsy-turvy. 195 00:11:33,692 --> 00:11:36,945 It sure does make me feel like a young girl again. 196 00:11:36,946 --> 00:11:39,614 You are not helping my case here, Lilly. 197 00:11:39,615 --> 00:11:41,199 When this circus comes to town, 198 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:43,284 I forbid you to attend 199 00:11:43,285 --> 00:11:45,578 any of this mindless revelry that is planned. 200 00:11:45,579 --> 00:11:47,247 On what grounds? 201 00:11:47,248 --> 00:11:49,666 On the grounds... 202 00:11:49,667 --> 00:11:52,001 On the grounds that it most likely 203 00:11:52,002 --> 00:11:53,711 be rife with intemperance. 204 00:11:53,712 --> 00:11:55,338 It's a banquet, it's... 205 00:11:55,339 --> 00:11:56,923 Jesse. 206 00:11:56,924 --> 00:11:59,134 You heard me. 207 00:11:59,135 --> 00:12:00,219 Right? 208 00:12:10,604 --> 00:12:13,064 If it's any consolation, my husband also wants 209 00:12:13,065 --> 00:12:14,899 nothing to do with all the pomp and circumstance 210 00:12:14,900 --> 00:12:17,152 of such an event either. 211 00:12:17,153 --> 00:12:19,988 Well, your husband also 212 00:12:19,989 --> 00:12:22,157 won't be away for the duration. 213 00:12:22,158 --> 00:12:25,285 Jesse Peters, are you planning on attending alone? 214 00:12:25,286 --> 00:12:26,870 Oh, come with me, Lilly. 215 00:12:26,871 --> 00:12:28,371 It'll be like old times. 216 00:12:28,372 --> 00:12:30,248 You know I can't. 217 00:12:30,249 --> 00:12:32,292 My duty forbids it. 218 00:12:32,293 --> 00:12:33,877 Besides, you may be available to go, 219 00:12:33,878 --> 00:12:36,046 but you have not been asked to attend. 220 00:12:38,924 --> 00:12:40,551 Ahem. 221 00:12:41,927 --> 00:12:43,386 Oh... 222 00:12:43,387 --> 00:12:44,429 Well... 223 00:12:44,430 --> 00:12:46,182 An invite. 224 00:12:49,894 --> 00:12:51,686 I guess now, 225 00:12:51,687 --> 00:12:54,731 it's a matter of duty that I show my face. 226 00:12:54,732 --> 00:12:56,817 Mmm-mm-mm! 227 00:12:58,486 --> 00:13:01,321 ♪♪♪ 228 00:13:01,322 --> 00:13:04,158 [all cheering] 229 00:13:09,497 --> 00:13:11,790 [cheering continues] 230 00:13:30,518 --> 00:13:32,937 ♪♪♪ 231 00:13:47,993 --> 00:13:49,995 [cheering continues] 232 00:13:57,586 --> 00:14:00,339 [crowd erupts] 233 00:14:03,759 --> 00:14:07,263 ♪♪♪ 234 00:14:19,733 --> 00:14:22,443 It is for a town, such as Spring Hill, 235 00:14:22,444 --> 00:14:24,654 with luscious pastures 236 00:14:24,655 --> 00:14:27,907 and blue skies, and children who deserve 237 00:14:27,908 --> 00:14:30,285 the finest future that we fight. 238 00:14:30,286 --> 00:14:32,704 We must be vigilant. 239 00:14:32,705 --> 00:14:34,664 We must stand strong. 240 00:14:34,665 --> 00:14:37,125 We will not shrink back. We will not bow down 241 00:14:37,126 --> 00:14:40,336 to a distant tyrant who desecrates our rights. 242 00:14:40,337 --> 00:14:43,047 We will endure. We will push forward. 243 00:14:43,048 --> 00:14:44,882 And for the love of dear Dixie, 244 00:14:44,883 --> 00:14:46,134 we shall win. 245 00:14:46,135 --> 00:14:48,679 [cheering] 246 00:14:51,807 --> 00:14:53,684 ♪♪♪ 247 00:14:56,645 --> 00:14:59,314 General, it is my honor. 248 00:14:59,315 --> 00:15:02,191 You sure do make a body feel safe out here. 249 00:15:02,192 --> 00:15:03,860 What's your name, miss? 250 00:15:03,861 --> 00:15:06,321 Jesse, sir. Jesse Peters. 251 00:15:06,322 --> 00:15:08,239 Well, Jesse, I assure you, 252 00:15:08,240 --> 00:15:10,326 the honor is all mine. 253 00:15:14,913 --> 00:15:17,958 [cheering continues] 254 00:15:27,426 --> 00:15:29,344 General Van Dorn, sir. 255 00:15:29,345 --> 00:15:31,596 I'm Anna Daniels, and I'm here to assist you 256 00:15:31,597 --> 00:15:33,848 in any way I can. 257 00:15:33,849 --> 00:15:37,393 Well, that sounds wonderful. Please see my assistant. 258 00:15:37,394 --> 00:15:39,271 [cheering continues] 259 00:15:46,028 --> 00:15:49,114 [soft music] 260 00:16:01,710 --> 00:16:04,879 General Van Dorn, I insist on 261 00:16:04,880 --> 00:16:06,130 acting as your liaison 262 00:16:06,131 --> 00:16:08,049 for the duration of your stay. 263 00:16:08,050 --> 00:16:10,718 I know the Cheairs Mansion like the back of my hand 264 00:16:10,719 --> 00:16:13,262 and I can sure make you... 265 00:16:13,263 --> 00:16:16,641 awfully comfortable. 266 00:16:16,642 --> 00:16:18,601 It's a new town, sir. 267 00:16:18,602 --> 00:16:21,938 I'm sure we could use all the assistance that's on offer. 268 00:16:21,939 --> 00:16:24,774 And where exactly will I be sleeping? 269 00:16:24,775 --> 00:16:27,569 Why, the best room in the house, of course. 270 00:16:32,199 --> 00:16:33,908 Your office is downstairs, 271 00:16:33,909 --> 00:16:37,121 and this is the bed chamber. 272 00:16:41,709 --> 00:16:43,668 Quite the view you got. 273 00:16:43,669 --> 00:16:45,169 The who's who of Spring Hill. 274 00:16:45,170 --> 00:16:48,840 Mayor Haynes's place, the town hall, 275 00:16:48,841 --> 00:16:51,759 the Peter's household across the way. 276 00:16:51,760 --> 00:16:54,470 Peters, did you say? 277 00:16:54,471 --> 00:16:56,682 ♪♪♪ 278 00:17:10,028 --> 00:17:13,031 [waves crashing] [wind howling] 279 00:17:17,202 --> 00:17:19,121 [men shouting] 280 00:17:22,124 --> 00:17:24,751 [waves crashing] [wind howling] 281 00:17:24,752 --> 00:17:27,045 [gunfire] 282 00:17:31,717 --> 00:17:35,553 [canons firing] 283 00:17:35,554 --> 00:17:37,139 [gasps] 284 00:17:44,646 --> 00:17:48,399 [field music] 285 00:17:48,400 --> 00:17:51,402 Gentlemen, now, 286 00:17:51,403 --> 00:17:54,113 you all know I'm right proud of each and every one of ya. 287 00:17:54,114 --> 00:17:58,242 The finest men I've ever fought beside. 288 00:17:58,243 --> 00:18:01,496 But now, as we await our orders, 289 00:18:01,497 --> 00:18:05,082 I'm going to introduce you to your new commanding officer, 290 00:18:05,083 --> 00:18:07,336 Major General Van Dorn. 291 00:18:08,712 --> 00:18:11,506 [shouting] Present arms! 292 00:18:11,507 --> 00:18:13,883 Sir, it's an honor 293 00:18:13,884 --> 00:18:15,761 to be fighting by your side once again. 294 00:18:18,889 --> 00:18:20,849 Shoulder, arms. 295 00:18:23,435 --> 00:18:25,978 Men, it is my honor 296 00:18:25,979 --> 00:18:28,815 to serve you, and to serve our country. 297 00:18:28,816 --> 00:18:30,733 And I ask now that you trust me, 298 00:18:30,734 --> 00:18:33,069 and that you trust General Forrest, 299 00:18:33,070 --> 00:18:35,321 and that you trust yourselves. 300 00:18:35,322 --> 00:18:37,406 Victory requires greatness. 301 00:18:37,407 --> 00:18:40,159 And I offer that to you now. 302 00:18:40,160 --> 00:18:41,828 But I would be remiss 303 00:18:41,829 --> 00:18:44,080 if I didn't warn you the cost. 304 00:18:44,081 --> 00:18:46,582 I ask you, are you brave enough? 305 00:18:46,583 --> 00:18:47,917 [all] Yes, sir. 306 00:18:47,918 --> 00:18:49,335 I said, are you brave enough? 307 00:18:49,336 --> 00:18:51,254 [loudly] Yes, sir! 308 00:18:51,255 --> 00:18:55,383 I present to you now the Van Dorn battle flag, 309 00:18:55,384 --> 00:18:59,053 which will wave you on, as it has waved on 310 00:18:59,054 --> 00:19:02,975 the great men who have fought for victory with me before. 311 00:19:07,563 --> 00:19:10,648 May God be with every one of you, 312 00:19:10,649 --> 00:19:13,193 and may God be with our great cause. 313 00:19:15,863 --> 00:19:19,532 ♪♪♪ 314 00:19:19,533 --> 00:19:23,370 [indistinct chatter] 315 00:19:28,375 --> 00:19:30,251 [indistinct chatter] 316 00:19:30,252 --> 00:19:32,087 ♪♪♪ 317 00:19:40,387 --> 00:19:42,179 [man] Ladies and gentlemen! 318 00:19:42,180 --> 00:19:44,433 Ladies and gentlemen. 319 00:19:46,101 --> 00:19:49,312 Tonight, we're here to honor 320 00:19:49,313 --> 00:19:51,856 Tennessee's new Commander of Cavalry, 321 00:19:51,857 --> 00:19:54,734 Major General Earl Van Dorn! 322 00:19:54,735 --> 00:19:57,362 [cheering and applause] 323 00:20:00,490 --> 00:20:04,327 Mayor, thank you. 324 00:20:04,328 --> 00:20:06,537 This assembly of beauty is a fountain 325 00:20:06,538 --> 00:20:09,540 that quenches my thirst for ambition. 326 00:20:09,541 --> 00:20:13,586 One smile from the beauty I see around me. 327 00:20:13,587 --> 00:20:16,547 One simple smile from any of you 328 00:20:16,548 --> 00:20:18,841 is enough to compensate me 329 00:20:18,842 --> 00:20:20,843 for all of my humble achievements 330 00:20:20,844 --> 00:20:23,554 and the entirety of my glory. 331 00:20:23,555 --> 00:20:25,181 Thank you. 332 00:20:25,182 --> 00:20:27,559 [applause] 333 00:20:33,148 --> 00:20:34,482 My dear friends, 334 00:20:34,483 --> 00:20:38,194 tonight we will eat, drink, 335 00:20:38,195 --> 00:20:40,112 and make merry until the sun rises. 336 00:20:40,113 --> 00:20:42,824 [all cheering] 337 00:20:47,663 --> 00:20:50,164 [band playing] 338 00:20:50,165 --> 00:20:52,459 [indistinct chatter] 339 00:21:01,385 --> 00:21:04,053 I knew my men didn't stand a chance. 340 00:21:04,054 --> 00:21:06,764 The Comanche are the enemies of all men, 341 00:21:06,765 --> 00:21:09,934 and the Anadarko tribe were our brothers in the war. 342 00:21:09,935 --> 00:21:12,353 To win against the Comanche, 343 00:21:12,354 --> 00:21:16,024 you have to use their tactics against them. 344 00:21:17,859 --> 00:21:20,696 We are so honored to have you, sir. 345 00:21:26,326 --> 00:21:29,246 [whispering] 346 00:21:54,438 --> 00:21:57,899 ♪♪♪ 347 00:22:06,199 --> 00:22:08,368 [whispering] 348 00:22:10,787 --> 00:22:14,165 I overheard you talking about fighting the Comanche. 349 00:22:14,166 --> 00:22:16,042 I believe you forged yourself a hit and run, 350 00:22:16,043 --> 00:22:17,877 which led them to deception. 351 00:22:17,878 --> 00:22:21,130 This is true. 352 00:22:21,131 --> 00:22:23,966 I could feel my horse, San Antonio's heart, 353 00:22:23,967 --> 00:22:26,052 pounding scared beneath me. 354 00:22:26,053 --> 00:22:28,471 I turned and saw a swath 355 00:22:28,472 --> 00:22:31,724 of murderous Comanche following... 356 00:22:31,725 --> 00:22:35,227 this was always my plan and accounted for. 357 00:22:35,228 --> 00:22:36,854 And then your men pounced 358 00:22:36,855 --> 00:22:38,147 from the high ground... 359 00:22:38,148 --> 00:22:40,567 And victory was ours. 360 00:22:45,781 --> 00:22:48,115 And after that, 361 00:22:48,116 --> 00:22:50,910 the Anadarko worshiped you like a God. 362 00:22:50,911 --> 00:22:53,370 Isn't that true, General? 363 00:22:53,371 --> 00:22:55,664 You've been reading up on me. 364 00:22:55,665 --> 00:22:56,916 I must admit, 365 00:22:56,917 --> 00:23:01,045 I'm fascinated by military men. 366 00:23:01,046 --> 00:23:03,589 -Shall we? -I'd love to, General. 367 00:23:03,590 --> 00:23:06,176 ♪♪♪ 368 00:23:36,540 --> 00:23:38,874 I noticed you're not wearing a ring. 369 00:23:38,875 --> 00:23:41,461 Small sacrifice for the cause. 370 00:23:45,924 --> 00:23:47,842 I so desire to hear more 371 00:23:47,843 --> 00:23:51,011 about your adventures on the battlefield. 372 00:23:51,012 --> 00:23:52,888 And I want to tell you. 373 00:23:52,889 --> 00:23:54,598 Might I suggest, 374 00:23:54,599 --> 00:23:56,475 you show me around the town, 375 00:23:56,476 --> 00:24:01,522 and as thanks, I'll tell you more about my campaigns. 376 00:24:01,523 --> 00:24:04,775 That sounds grand. 377 00:24:04,776 --> 00:24:08,320 Might you be available to ride in my carriage tomorrow? 378 00:24:08,321 --> 00:24:10,656 I might, General. 379 00:24:10,657 --> 00:24:12,616 I just might. 380 00:24:12,617 --> 00:24:13,951 Please. 381 00:24:13,952 --> 00:24:16,162 Call me Earl. 382 00:24:16,163 --> 00:24:19,624 But may I also still call you General? 383 00:24:23,253 --> 00:24:25,546 [sighs] 384 00:24:25,547 --> 00:24:29,508 I may be fascinated by men like you, General. 385 00:24:29,509 --> 00:24:32,511 Keep it known. 386 00:24:32,512 --> 00:24:34,889 I'm already taken by another. 387 00:24:34,890 --> 00:24:36,975 [song ends] [crowd applauds] 388 00:24:42,606 --> 00:24:44,982 ♪♪♪ 389 00:24:44,983 --> 00:24:46,735 [animals bleating] 390 00:24:54,034 --> 00:24:56,536 ♪♪♪ 391 00:25:28,401 --> 00:25:30,778 Thank you for calling on me, General. 392 00:25:30,779 --> 00:25:33,697 Of course. And I want you to call me Earl, 393 00:25:33,698 --> 00:25:35,575 at least on one occasion. 394 00:25:37,953 --> 00:25:40,914 If you insist, Earl. 395 00:25:45,168 --> 00:25:48,420 You promised to tell me more about your adventures. 396 00:25:48,421 --> 00:25:51,924 I trust you are a man of your word. 397 00:25:51,925 --> 00:25:54,343 I'm more interested in new adventures. 398 00:25:54,344 --> 00:25:55,971 Starting with this one. 399 00:26:02,227 --> 00:26:05,562 Earl, I already told you last night. 400 00:26:05,563 --> 00:26:08,650 I'm a married woman. 401 00:26:11,903 --> 00:26:13,989 ♪♪♪ 402 00:26:18,535 --> 00:26:20,744 And so then I ran into battle, sword drawn, 403 00:26:20,745 --> 00:26:22,830 killed at least a half dozen Yanks, 404 00:26:22,831 --> 00:26:26,083 and the rest of those cowards retreated. 405 00:26:26,084 --> 00:26:28,377 I assure you there is no greater pleasure 406 00:26:28,378 --> 00:26:31,047 than snatching a blade and joining the game of glory. 407 00:26:32,966 --> 00:26:36,302 Don't you ever fear death? 408 00:26:36,303 --> 00:26:38,555 I don't foresee a Yankee bullet killing me. 409 00:26:44,227 --> 00:26:46,229 Teach me how to use your sword. 410 00:26:55,613 --> 00:26:57,449 It's heavy. 411 00:26:59,409 --> 00:27:01,453 But it's thrilling to handle. 412 00:27:04,581 --> 00:27:06,916 Put your dominant foot forward. 413 00:27:08,752 --> 00:27:10,503 Now... 414 00:27:14,132 --> 00:27:16,217 Like this? 415 00:27:24,225 --> 00:27:27,770 What would you say is the key to winning a sword fight? 416 00:27:27,771 --> 00:27:29,813 I'd say that like chess, 417 00:27:29,814 --> 00:27:32,941 the key to winning any fight is to allow your opponent 418 00:27:32,942 --> 00:27:34,735 to think your moves are random. 419 00:27:34,736 --> 00:27:37,404 You go from looking like a lunatic, 420 00:27:37,405 --> 00:27:40,158 to showing you're a genius. 421 00:27:44,079 --> 00:27:46,622 So you do plan your battles? 422 00:27:46,623 --> 00:27:49,626 To be honest, I paint them. 423 00:27:53,296 --> 00:27:55,631 I find a secluded place, 424 00:27:55,632 --> 00:27:57,925 and my brush is my sword. 425 00:27:57,926 --> 00:28:02,137 It allows me to rehearse every minor detail before we commence. 426 00:28:02,138 --> 00:28:03,890 A painter? 427 00:28:06,059 --> 00:28:09,520 Earl Van Dorn. 428 00:28:09,521 --> 00:28:11,855 I must admit, 429 00:28:11,856 --> 00:28:14,692 a fighter, I can resist. 430 00:28:16,444 --> 00:28:18,655 But a visionary? 431 00:28:21,908 --> 00:28:25,327 Well, you might just 432 00:28:25,328 --> 00:28:28,288 have me wanting to surrender. 433 00:28:28,289 --> 00:28:31,418 ♪♪♪ 434 00:28:54,399 --> 00:28:57,526 Still no news on Coburn's whereabouts. 435 00:28:57,527 --> 00:28:59,403 Your men will get the intel we need. 436 00:28:59,404 --> 00:29:00,654 Have faith. 437 00:29:00,655 --> 00:29:01,906 Trust them. 438 00:29:04,159 --> 00:29:06,452 What's concerning you, General? 439 00:29:06,453 --> 00:29:08,704 Neil, I always respected your ability 440 00:29:08,705 --> 00:29:11,874 in past campaigns to act fast. 441 00:29:11,875 --> 00:29:13,125 To be decisive. 442 00:29:13,126 --> 00:29:15,086 What are you implying? 443 00:29:16,337 --> 00:29:18,046 General, can I get you anything? 444 00:29:18,047 --> 00:29:20,507 Tea, coffee? 445 00:29:20,508 --> 00:29:22,968 Major Kimmel tells me you're being shown around town. 446 00:29:22,969 --> 00:29:25,471 Well, nobody knows it better than I? 447 00:29:25,472 --> 00:29:28,056 No, Anna, thank you. We're fine. 448 00:29:28,057 --> 00:29:29,725 You know, I would love it if you'd run some errands for us. 449 00:29:29,726 --> 00:29:31,728 Why don't we talk outside? 450 00:29:37,609 --> 00:29:39,319 [door closes] 451 00:29:41,988 --> 00:29:45,491 I understand you got a weakness for the ladies. 452 00:29:45,492 --> 00:29:47,326 Every day this goes on is the day close to us 453 00:29:47,327 --> 00:29:49,119 losing this war. 454 00:29:49,120 --> 00:29:50,621 Are you questioning my orders? 455 00:29:50,622 --> 00:29:53,415 [slams table] We have to act now. 456 00:29:53,416 --> 00:29:55,250 You will watch your tone, 457 00:29:55,251 --> 00:29:58,003 and speak to me as your commanding officer. 458 00:29:58,004 --> 00:30:01,341 Do not question my orders again! 459 00:30:05,553 --> 00:30:08,597 I apologize for my insubordination, 460 00:30:08,598 --> 00:30:11,183 General Van Dorn. 461 00:30:11,184 --> 00:30:14,561 Dismissed. 462 00:30:14,562 --> 00:30:17,731 Sir, Miss Peters is here to see you 463 00:30:17,732 --> 00:30:21,777 about the cooked venison for the soldiers. 464 00:30:21,778 --> 00:30:23,779 Mrs. Peters, of course. 465 00:30:23,780 --> 00:30:26,407 Yes, come right in. 466 00:30:34,958 --> 00:30:37,543 Oh, Earl. 467 00:30:37,544 --> 00:30:39,670 I have some bad news. 468 00:30:39,671 --> 00:30:43,298 I received word that my husband is going to be home tonight. 469 00:30:43,299 --> 00:30:45,467 I really wanted us to have a proper bed to sleep in 470 00:30:45,468 --> 00:30:47,803 but it appears that's gonna have to wait. 471 00:30:47,804 --> 00:30:49,680 How long is he going to be home? 472 00:30:49,681 --> 00:30:52,182 Three days, maybe more. 473 00:30:52,183 --> 00:30:54,017 But I have a plan so that you'll know 474 00:30:54,018 --> 00:30:56,603 when I'm available for your company. 475 00:30:56,604 --> 00:30:59,982 I'll light a candle and put it in my window. 476 00:30:59,983 --> 00:31:02,235 You can see it from here. 477 00:31:04,320 --> 00:31:08,031 Well, it will feel like an eternity till then. 478 00:31:08,032 --> 00:31:10,743 Watch for the candle, my love. 479 00:31:14,872 --> 00:31:17,375 ♪♪♪ 480 00:31:51,034 --> 00:31:53,202 [match strikes] 481 00:32:03,379 --> 00:32:04,756 Hyah! 482 00:32:10,845 --> 00:32:14,431 Just when I thought you couldn't look any more beautiful, 483 00:32:14,432 --> 00:32:16,351 you wear that dress. 484 00:32:18,561 --> 00:32:20,312 [exhales] 485 00:32:20,313 --> 00:32:23,023 Why, General, 486 00:32:23,024 --> 00:32:26,360 you have me blushing. 487 00:32:26,361 --> 00:32:28,654 [upbeat music] 488 00:32:28,655 --> 00:32:30,448 ♪♪♪ 489 00:32:45,546 --> 00:32:47,214 General, good to have you in the game. 490 00:32:47,215 --> 00:32:49,717 ♪♪♪ 491 00:33:03,940 --> 00:33:06,484 ♪♪♪ 492 00:33:26,295 --> 00:33:28,631 ♪♪♪ 493 00:33:48,735 --> 00:33:50,736 It's through here, General. 494 00:33:50,737 --> 00:33:52,822 We've seen him about an hour ago. 495 00:33:54,991 --> 00:33:56,909 [tense music] 496 00:34:01,164 --> 00:34:03,458 Coburn. 497 00:34:12,425 --> 00:34:14,926 Ho! 498 00:34:14,927 --> 00:34:17,387 Found Coburn, fixing to attack Jackson. 499 00:34:17,388 --> 00:34:19,723 -Direction? -North from Franklin. 500 00:34:19,724 --> 00:34:21,391 There'll be at Thompson Station by first light. 501 00:34:21,392 --> 00:34:23,894 Ready the men, inform Jackson we're coming. 502 00:34:23,895 --> 00:34:25,396 Understood. 503 00:34:31,569 --> 00:34:34,321 Sir, I understand the pressures 504 00:34:34,322 --> 00:34:36,699 that a great man must endure. 505 00:34:40,745 --> 00:34:43,830 Let down your guard. 506 00:34:43,831 --> 00:34:45,749 I know how to please, 507 00:34:45,750 --> 00:34:48,002 if allowed. 508 00:34:53,674 --> 00:34:55,843 Tell me, General. 509 00:34:58,679 --> 00:35:01,474 Don't you feel what I feel? 510 00:35:02,767 --> 00:35:04,142 Thank you, Anna. 511 00:35:04,143 --> 00:35:05,978 That will be all for the night. 512 00:35:13,694 --> 00:35:15,154 I'll be here. 513 00:35:16,906 --> 00:35:18,658 Waiting for you. 514 00:35:29,627 --> 00:35:32,171 ♪♪♪ 515 00:35:47,270 --> 00:35:49,896 [Van Dorn] March wide around Coburn's flank, 516 00:35:49,897 --> 00:35:51,940 then take position, blocking his line of retreat. 517 00:35:51,941 --> 00:35:54,776 We shall ascend from all sides, 518 00:35:54,777 --> 00:35:57,487 you and your men, this way. 519 00:35:57,488 --> 00:35:59,823 For the Bonnie Blue 520 00:35:59,824 --> 00:36:01,700 and Tennessee, 521 00:36:01,701 --> 00:36:03,743 defend your homes, 522 00:36:03,744 --> 00:36:06,204 defend your families, 523 00:36:06,205 --> 00:36:08,164 fight for your futures. 524 00:36:08,165 --> 00:36:09,624 They're going to keep coming back 525 00:36:09,625 --> 00:36:12,294 until we leave a bad enough mark. 526 00:36:12,295 --> 00:36:14,547 Godspeed, Generals. 527 00:36:15,798 --> 00:36:17,465 For Dixie. 528 00:36:17,466 --> 00:36:20,803 My men, on me now. 529 00:36:23,723 --> 00:36:26,641 [military drumming] 530 00:36:26,642 --> 00:36:28,436 ♪♪♪ 531 00:36:36,861 --> 00:36:39,280 [soldiers shouting] 532 00:36:48,080 --> 00:36:49,290 [soldier] Ready! 533 00:36:52,543 --> 00:36:54,211 Aim! 534 00:36:58,174 --> 00:36:59,925 Fire! 535 00:36:59,926 --> 00:37:01,761 [gunfire] 536 00:37:15,358 --> 00:37:16,817 [gunfire continues] 537 00:37:30,456 --> 00:37:32,333 [gunfire continues] 538 00:37:45,554 --> 00:37:48,933 ♪♪♪ 539 00:37:57,900 --> 00:37:59,819 [gunfire continues] 540 00:38:17,586 --> 00:38:19,839 [slo-mo gunfire, shouting] 541 00:38:36,731 --> 00:38:39,025 Van Dorn... 542 00:38:43,362 --> 00:38:44,571 What's your name, Lieutenant? 543 00:38:44,572 --> 00:38:47,657 Laymond, sir. I'm sorry. 544 00:38:47,658 --> 00:38:48,908 Don’t speak, don’t speak. 545 00:38:48,909 --> 00:38:50,201 Your thoughts need to go to your family. 546 00:38:50,202 --> 00:38:51,327 Are you married? Do you have children? 547 00:38:51,328 --> 00:38:53,371 A son. 548 00:38:53,372 --> 00:38:55,081 He was a year old when I enlisted. 549 00:38:55,082 --> 00:38:56,374 What's his name? 550 00:38:56,375 --> 00:38:58,127 Earl, sir. 551 00:38:59,712 --> 00:39:02,589 His name is Earl. 552 00:39:02,590 --> 00:39:04,759 [gunfire continues] 553 00:39:23,235 --> 00:39:25,195 [screams] 554 00:39:25,196 --> 00:39:27,907 [swords clanging] 555 00:39:40,586 --> 00:39:43,296 Get out of Dixie, you coward! 556 00:39:43,297 --> 00:39:45,174 [gunfire continues] 557 00:39:50,888 --> 00:39:53,808 [applause] 558 00:40:11,450 --> 00:40:15,495 ♪♪♪ 559 00:40:15,496 --> 00:40:18,873 I have never seen a man so scared as Coburn 560 00:40:18,874 --> 00:40:20,792 while you were chasing him, Van Dorn. 561 00:40:20,793 --> 00:40:24,170 And I ain't never seen those damn Yankees run so fast 562 00:40:24,171 --> 00:40:26,005 to General Forrest for protection. 563 00:40:26,006 --> 00:40:27,757 A sight to behold. 564 00:40:27,758 --> 00:40:29,592 And may we behold it, 565 00:40:29,593 --> 00:40:32,221 again and again and again. 566 00:40:35,349 --> 00:40:37,142 The best military strategist 567 00:40:37,143 --> 00:40:38,936 I've ever seen on the battlefield. 568 00:40:42,481 --> 00:40:44,399 General Van Dorn! 569 00:40:44,400 --> 00:40:47,318 [all] Van Dorn! 570 00:40:47,319 --> 00:40:49,655 Hear ye, hear ye, you faithful rebels. 571 00:40:51,657 --> 00:40:55,076 To a brave officer whose commitment to the cause 572 00:40:55,077 --> 00:41:00,123 is strong and whose dedication to his men unwavering. 573 00:41:00,124 --> 00:41:02,500 It is my high honor 574 00:41:02,501 --> 00:41:06,379 to have him by my side as we fight the Yankees. 575 00:41:06,380 --> 00:41:10,758 To General William Hicks Jackson. 576 00:41:10,759 --> 00:41:14,012 [soldiers chant] Red! Red! Red! 577 00:41:14,013 --> 00:41:16,639 [chanting continues] 578 00:41:16,640 --> 00:41:20,643 I have fought victoriously all over our great land, 579 00:41:20,644 --> 00:41:24,063 and I can tell you there is no finer warrior 580 00:41:24,064 --> 00:41:28,234 than the man who stands before me. 581 00:41:28,235 --> 00:41:32,488 To General Nathan Bedford Forrest. 582 00:41:32,489 --> 00:41:34,073 [all] Forrest! 583 00:41:34,074 --> 00:41:36,367 May his name 584 00:41:36,368 --> 00:41:38,787 never be slandered. 585 00:41:40,414 --> 00:41:43,416 General Earl Van Dorn. 586 00:41:43,417 --> 00:41:47,128 May he live long and serve Dixie. 587 00:41:47,129 --> 00:41:49,255 [all] To Dixie! 588 00:41:49,256 --> 00:41:50,883 ♪♪♪ 589 00:41:59,558 --> 00:42:01,560 [laughter, chatter] 590 00:42:17,534 --> 00:42:19,119 [waves crashing] 591 00:42:21,830 --> 00:42:23,331 I'm taking command of this ship. 592 00:42:23,332 --> 00:42:25,124 Both of your ships, actually. 593 00:42:25,125 --> 00:42:27,043 This is an act of war. 594 00:42:27,044 --> 00:42:29,629 On the contrary, Captain, keep your gun. 595 00:42:29,630 --> 00:42:31,756 There's no need for bloodshed. 596 00:42:31,757 --> 00:42:34,759 We're all Americans here. 597 00:42:34,760 --> 00:42:37,596 [distant gunfire] 598 00:42:39,556 --> 00:42:41,016 [gasp] 599 00:42:43,269 --> 00:42:45,395 What is it, my love? 600 00:42:45,396 --> 00:42:48,273 Hey, what is it? 601 00:42:48,274 --> 00:42:50,608 It's nothing. It's just a nightmare. 602 00:42:50,609 --> 00:42:52,444 Again? 603 00:42:54,905 --> 00:42:59,575 Please tell me what's going on inside that head of yours. 604 00:42:59,576 --> 00:43:01,452 As lovers, 605 00:43:01,453 --> 00:43:03,539 it's only right that I know. 606 00:43:05,499 --> 00:43:07,792 I took their boats. 607 00:43:07,793 --> 00:43:11,421 Their boats? 608 00:43:11,422 --> 00:43:15,008 Is this why they call you a pirate? 609 00:43:15,009 --> 00:43:17,802 Before this all started, near Galveston, 610 00:43:17,803 --> 00:43:20,431 I requisitioned two Union ships. 611 00:43:22,725 --> 00:43:24,726 I told the crew they could keep their guns. 612 00:43:24,727 --> 00:43:28,104 All I asked them to do was to sign an oath. 613 00:43:28,105 --> 00:43:32,942 They wouldn't take up arms against their fellow Americans. 614 00:43:32,943 --> 00:43:36,279 All the captain's men agreed. 615 00:43:36,280 --> 00:43:38,031 Back then, I never thought 616 00:43:38,032 --> 00:43:40,325 I could... 617 00:43:40,326 --> 00:43:42,328 kill one of my own countrymen. 618 00:43:44,288 --> 00:43:46,414 No guns were fired, 619 00:43:46,415 --> 00:43:48,167 no blood was shed. 620 00:43:49,793 --> 00:43:51,920 We had achieved peace. 621 00:44:03,807 --> 00:44:06,100 So... 622 00:44:06,101 --> 00:44:09,354 you never did want this war. 623 00:44:09,355 --> 00:44:12,023 You tried to stop it. 624 00:44:12,024 --> 00:44:15,193 I did, Jesse. 625 00:44:15,194 --> 00:44:17,821 With all my might. 626 00:44:55,901 --> 00:44:57,527 We're losing this war. 627 00:44:57,528 --> 00:44:59,487 The public demands peace now, 628 00:44:59,488 --> 00:45:04,117 and the rebel soldier needs no motivation to defend his home. 629 00:45:04,118 --> 00:45:05,952 -And yet ours is... -You brought us here 630 00:45:05,953 --> 00:45:09,247 to discuss Tennessee, General, the recent disruptions? 631 00:45:09,248 --> 00:45:11,958 Disruptions? 632 00:45:11,959 --> 00:45:14,252 They run circles around us. 633 00:45:14,253 --> 00:45:16,337 Forrest and Van Dorn. 634 00:45:16,338 --> 00:45:19,549 The only man who bested you in this whole campaign. 635 00:45:19,550 --> 00:45:21,843 I know the record, Major. 636 00:45:21,844 --> 00:45:24,513 He is a loose cannon, sir, but effective. 637 00:45:28,392 --> 00:45:30,309 Tell me something of Van Dorn. 638 00:45:30,310 --> 00:45:32,562 Our men see him as a force of nature. 639 00:45:32,563 --> 00:45:34,939 Oh, he has his flaw, sir. 640 00:45:34,940 --> 00:45:37,191 For some, it's drink. 641 00:45:37,192 --> 00:45:39,485 For this man, it's the fairer sex. 642 00:45:39,486 --> 00:45:41,279 A womanizer. 643 00:45:41,280 --> 00:45:43,364 It's not a soldier's weakness. 644 00:45:43,365 --> 00:45:46,367 Perhaps we could exploit it, sir. 645 00:45:46,368 --> 00:45:48,453 What are you suggesting? 646 00:45:48,454 --> 00:45:50,497 -Stansted. -[door opens] 647 00:45:53,876 --> 00:45:57,504 -At your service. -You bring me this man? 648 00:46:06,472 --> 00:46:08,139 [knocking] 649 00:46:08,140 --> 00:46:10,350 Enter at your own risk. 650 00:46:13,103 --> 00:46:14,813 Whatever is it, Manning? 651 00:46:16,523 --> 00:46:18,774 Sir, I need to bring up a concern. 652 00:46:18,775 --> 00:46:20,861 It's regarding Jesse Peters. 653 00:46:25,324 --> 00:46:28,159 Tongues wag faster here than anywhere else, sir. 654 00:46:28,160 --> 00:46:30,286 And your liaisons are 655 00:46:30,287 --> 00:46:31,788 becoming the chatter of the town. 656 00:46:33,624 --> 00:46:35,583 As your head of security, and more importantly, 657 00:46:35,584 --> 00:46:37,960 as your closest friend, 658 00:46:37,961 --> 00:46:39,880 I fear this affair may cause you trouble. 659 00:46:44,134 --> 00:46:46,093 Have a seat. 660 00:46:46,094 --> 00:46:48,472 Thank you, sir. 661 00:46:56,230 --> 00:46:58,523 Let's not concern ourselves with insults 662 00:46:58,524 --> 00:46:59,982 that come across our bow 663 00:46:59,983 --> 00:47:02,777 from bored tell tales and gossip mongers. 664 00:47:02,778 --> 00:47:05,404 We have enough to be burdened with. 665 00:47:05,405 --> 00:47:07,365 I appreciate your concern, Manning, 666 00:47:07,366 --> 00:47:10,326 but there is nothing to worry about. 667 00:47:10,327 --> 00:47:12,203 I looked into her, sir. 668 00:47:12,204 --> 00:47:14,956 She's fond of highfalutin social life, 669 00:47:14,957 --> 00:47:17,542 parties and balls, and such, and she... 670 00:47:17,543 --> 00:47:21,254 Her husband does not. 671 00:47:21,255 --> 00:47:25,091 There's every indication that she is a man trap. 672 00:47:25,092 --> 00:47:28,928 I find Miss Jesse to be witty, 673 00:47:28,929 --> 00:47:30,429 intelligent, 674 00:47:30,430 --> 00:47:33,099 and an excellent conversationalist. 675 00:47:33,100 --> 00:47:35,017 And that smile of hers is not something 676 00:47:35,018 --> 00:47:38,354 I plan to relinquish, ever. 677 00:47:38,355 --> 00:47:41,023 This is staining your reputation, sir. 678 00:47:41,024 --> 00:47:45,361 As a corsair? A pirate? 679 00:47:45,362 --> 00:47:47,446 A serial philanderer? 680 00:47:47,447 --> 00:47:49,533 What's left to stain? 681 00:47:51,159 --> 00:47:54,078 I've watched you try to spark fair Anna. 682 00:47:54,079 --> 00:47:56,748 I've seen how that's gone for you. 683 00:47:59,376 --> 00:48:01,586 Ask yourself, are you here 684 00:48:01,587 --> 00:48:04,089 out of concern or envy? 685 00:48:05,549 --> 00:48:08,426 I'm envious, sir. 686 00:48:08,427 --> 00:48:11,387 I admit that. 687 00:48:11,388 --> 00:48:13,055 But that does not invalidate my point. 688 00:48:13,056 --> 00:48:15,141 Well, point taken. 689 00:48:15,142 --> 00:48:18,644 Thank you again, Manning, for your concern. 690 00:48:18,645 --> 00:48:22,189 But I will decide who I see and who I don't. 691 00:48:22,190 --> 00:48:23,858 Are we clear? 692 00:48:23,859 --> 00:48:25,736 Of course, sir. 693 00:48:27,821 --> 00:48:29,239 Dismissed. 694 00:48:43,295 --> 00:48:46,423 Sir. 695 00:48:56,642 --> 00:48:59,518 ♪♪♪ 696 00:48:59,519 --> 00:49:01,813 [slams table] 697 00:49:06,652 --> 00:49:08,944 We'll take my carriage down to Alabama Beach. 698 00:49:08,945 --> 00:49:10,112 Mm-hmm. 699 00:49:10,113 --> 00:49:12,948 We'll watch the sun rise, 700 00:49:12,949 --> 00:49:16,077 and then after it goes down, 701 00:49:16,078 --> 00:49:18,287 we'll drink the darkest wine you've ever seen, 702 00:49:18,288 --> 00:49:20,956 and the sweetest you've ever tasted. 703 00:49:20,957 --> 00:49:23,502 And then we'll make love until the sun comes back up. 704 00:49:26,421 --> 00:49:31,342 Well, I want all of that with you. 705 00:49:31,343 --> 00:49:33,678 And more. 706 00:49:33,679 --> 00:49:37,891 But I hear there's a war going on? 707 00:49:52,572 --> 00:49:55,950 Hey. 708 00:49:55,951 --> 00:49:58,328 Why are you being so distant, my love? 709 00:50:00,497 --> 00:50:02,874 Is it something I said? 710 00:50:08,338 --> 00:50:11,340 Received this morning. 711 00:50:11,341 --> 00:50:13,468 I receive letters like this almost every day. 712 00:50:15,762 --> 00:50:17,639 May I? 713 00:50:21,268 --> 00:50:25,771 Mothers and wives watching their young sons gunned down, 714 00:50:25,772 --> 00:50:29,775 witnessing their homes burn, 715 00:50:29,776 --> 00:50:33,529 their towns overtaken by Northern forces. 716 00:50:33,530 --> 00:50:37,700 All they can do is write to me, 717 00:50:37,701 --> 00:50:39,411 begging me to help them. 718 00:50:45,000 --> 00:50:47,209 You can't save them all. 719 00:50:47,210 --> 00:50:50,254 I know. 720 00:50:50,255 --> 00:50:52,758 But I must try as if I can. 721 00:51:00,182 --> 00:51:02,725 [thunderclap] 722 00:51:02,726 --> 00:51:04,393 [horse nickers] 723 00:51:04,394 --> 00:51:07,189 ♪♪♪ 724 00:51:11,067 --> 00:51:12,903 Ho! Ho! 725 00:51:17,032 --> 00:51:18,908 Stay back. I'm armed, I say. 726 00:51:18,909 --> 00:51:21,076 Dr. George Peters? 727 00:51:21,077 --> 00:51:23,704 Perhaps. Who asks? 728 00:51:23,705 --> 00:51:26,248 Fellow friend of the south. 729 00:51:26,249 --> 00:51:28,125 I'm afraid to have troubling news. 730 00:51:28,126 --> 00:51:30,419 It seems a General Van Dorn 731 00:51:30,420 --> 00:51:33,756 may have corrupted your wife. 732 00:51:33,757 --> 00:51:36,383 That's nonsense. 733 00:51:36,384 --> 00:51:38,469 My wife's a loyal woman. 734 00:51:38,470 --> 00:51:40,304 Good night, sir. 735 00:51:40,305 --> 00:51:42,306 Eye witnesses say otherwise. 736 00:51:42,307 --> 00:51:44,809 I liked you better when I thought you were a looter. 737 00:51:44,810 --> 00:51:48,229 Powerful people in Richmond would like him removed, 738 00:51:48,230 --> 00:51:50,231 perhaps by an aggrieved husband 739 00:51:50,232 --> 00:51:52,149 restoring his honor. 740 00:51:52,150 --> 00:51:55,152 First you insult my wife. 741 00:51:55,153 --> 00:51:57,363 Now you insult myself. 742 00:51:57,364 --> 00:51:59,949 You would be well compensated. 743 00:51:59,950 --> 00:52:03,994 A bribe to betray my country. 744 00:52:03,995 --> 00:52:05,329 A reward, 745 00:52:05,330 --> 00:52:09,542 with the thanks of a grateful nation. 746 00:52:09,543 --> 00:52:11,127 Ha! 747 00:52:16,967 --> 00:52:18,677 Ha! Let's go. 748 00:52:21,680 --> 00:52:23,305 [saloon music plays] 749 00:52:23,306 --> 00:52:25,766 And the only reason being they don't drop Van Dorn 750 00:52:25,767 --> 00:52:28,143 for the drinking, it's because he keeps 751 00:52:28,144 --> 00:52:30,646 beating them damn Yankees over and over. 752 00:52:30,647 --> 00:52:32,356 [laughter] 753 00:52:32,357 --> 00:52:35,067 Oh, but he's been sober a lot more these days. 754 00:52:35,068 --> 00:52:38,070 What with him needing to be accurate with the hand. 755 00:52:38,071 --> 00:52:41,115 [laughter] 756 00:52:41,116 --> 00:52:42,992 My cousin said he saw him 757 00:52:42,993 --> 00:52:45,202 groping Miss Jesse's ass 758 00:52:45,203 --> 00:52:47,371 twice in public, 759 00:52:47,372 --> 00:52:49,039 and that was just Tuesday morning. 760 00:52:49,040 --> 00:52:51,876 [laughter] 761 00:52:51,877 --> 00:52:54,128 Yeah, and like the Yankee, 762 00:52:54,129 --> 00:52:56,547 she sure likes to be surrendering by him. 763 00:52:56,548 --> 00:52:58,174 [laughter] 764 00:53:15,066 --> 00:53:17,693 [gasps] George! 765 00:53:17,694 --> 00:53:20,070 Whew, you frightened me. 766 00:53:20,071 --> 00:53:21,740 Did I? 767 00:53:23,909 --> 00:53:26,368 You sure did. 768 00:53:26,369 --> 00:53:28,955 I wasn't expecting you home this soon. 769 00:53:32,208 --> 00:53:33,626 Who were you expecting, 770 00:53:33,627 --> 00:53:37,463 my sweet, loyal spouse? 771 00:53:37,464 --> 00:53:42,092 George, don't be silly. 772 00:53:42,093 --> 00:53:44,345 You must be tired from the road. 773 00:53:44,346 --> 00:53:47,056 Come now, I'll make us a nice supper, 774 00:53:47,057 --> 00:53:49,475 and we can eat together, just you and me, okay? 775 00:53:49,476 --> 00:53:50,977 [gasps] 776 00:54:04,699 --> 00:54:08,077 You're drunk, George. 777 00:54:08,078 --> 00:54:10,120 I... 778 00:54:10,121 --> 00:54:12,706 am Dr. George Boddie Peters. 779 00:54:12,707 --> 00:54:16,835 I am a respected man, 780 00:54:16,836 --> 00:54:19,755 and I will not be made a scoff of this town 781 00:54:19,756 --> 00:54:23,342 because of you. 782 00:54:23,343 --> 00:54:25,386 You made an oath to me. 783 00:54:25,387 --> 00:54:27,763 You made an oath to our preacher, 784 00:54:27,764 --> 00:54:30,849 and you made an oath to our Lord. 785 00:54:30,850 --> 00:54:33,227 You are mine, Jesse Peters! 786 00:54:33,228 --> 00:54:35,187 You are mine and all mine, 787 00:54:35,188 --> 00:54:36,605 until death do us part. 788 00:54:36,606 --> 00:54:38,440 And I forbid you to leave this house, 789 00:54:38,441 --> 00:54:41,026 and I forbid you to see that damn man. 790 00:54:41,027 --> 00:54:45,155 That man, that damn Van Dorn! 791 00:54:45,156 --> 00:54:47,325 Van Dorn! Van Dorn! 792 00:54:49,244 --> 00:54:52,914 He is working for the devil. 793 00:54:54,541 --> 00:54:56,292 He's working for the devil, I tell you. 794 00:55:15,311 --> 00:55:18,773 What did you do, Jesse? 795 00:55:22,110 --> 00:55:25,113 What did you do? 796 00:55:41,421 --> 00:55:42,797 [military drumming] 797 00:56:03,526 --> 00:56:05,652 General Forrest, where are the supplies 798 00:56:05,653 --> 00:56:07,112 you captured in battle? 799 00:56:07,113 --> 00:56:08,363 Either you misstated your numbers, 800 00:56:08,364 --> 00:56:09,698 or you need to turn them over. 801 00:56:09,699 --> 00:56:11,116 I do as I always do, sir. 802 00:56:11,117 --> 00:56:15,829 I used the supplies to re-outfit my troops. 803 00:56:15,830 --> 00:56:17,664 I promised some of those supplies to Bragg, 804 00:56:17,665 --> 00:56:19,500 and he's requested them. 805 00:56:19,501 --> 00:56:22,419 We both know Bragg's a coward. If he were even part of a man, 806 00:56:22,420 --> 00:56:24,838 I'd slap his jaw and force him to regret it. 807 00:56:24,839 --> 00:56:27,174 As it is, I've given up my own means, 808 00:56:27,175 --> 00:56:29,593 even taking from my very own pocket for Dixie. 809 00:56:29,594 --> 00:56:32,262 That doesn't change anything. 810 00:56:32,263 --> 00:56:36,100 Sir, our men deserve those supplies after fighting 811 00:56:36,101 --> 00:56:38,769 so valiantly for us, and for the cause. 812 00:56:38,770 --> 00:56:40,938 That's the short of it, and I think you agree. 813 00:56:40,939 --> 00:56:42,606 That'll be all, General. 814 00:56:42,607 --> 00:56:45,234 I got preparation for our next battle to attend to. 815 00:56:45,235 --> 00:56:47,194 No, that will not be all, General. 816 00:56:47,195 --> 00:56:49,988 You were not dismissed. 817 00:56:49,989 --> 00:56:51,698 I've been informed of an article 818 00:56:51,699 --> 00:56:53,242 written by a member of your staff 819 00:56:53,243 --> 00:56:54,785 in which the honors of Thompson Station 820 00:56:54,786 --> 00:56:56,620 were taken for yourself. 821 00:56:56,621 --> 00:56:58,413 Nonsense. 822 00:56:58,414 --> 00:57:00,415 I know nothing of these articles you speak of. 823 00:57:00,416 --> 00:57:02,334 How dare you question me? 824 00:57:02,335 --> 00:57:04,169 I'll personally run this here pig sticker through 825 00:57:04,170 --> 00:57:06,213 any slanderer if you could produce his name 826 00:57:06,214 --> 00:57:07,381 and proof of this falsehood. 827 00:57:07,382 --> 00:57:09,049 Now is as good a time as any 828 00:57:09,050 --> 00:57:10,092 to settle our differences. 829 00:57:10,093 --> 00:57:11,803 [swords drawn] 830 00:57:13,221 --> 00:57:15,389 General Van Dorn, 831 00:57:15,390 --> 00:57:18,016 you know I ain't afraid of you one on one. 832 00:57:18,017 --> 00:57:21,478 And I not of you. 833 00:57:21,479 --> 00:57:25,065 However, it would simply not do 834 00:57:25,066 --> 00:57:27,109 to have two officers of our rank 835 00:57:27,110 --> 00:57:30,613 or our caliber fighting one another. 836 00:57:33,867 --> 00:57:36,953 That it would do no good for the cause at all. 837 00:57:39,539 --> 00:57:41,708 That is a caliber we must maintain. 838 00:57:45,879 --> 00:57:49,548 I apologize for such expression. 839 00:57:49,549 --> 00:57:53,011 We got more than enough enemies to be killing, General... 840 00:57:55,263 --> 00:57:58,099 Before we go fighting friends. 841 00:58:36,763 --> 00:58:40,224 George, you're leaving? 842 00:58:40,225 --> 00:58:42,018 This late at night? 843 00:58:44,229 --> 00:58:46,271 It's important. 844 00:58:46,272 --> 00:58:48,148 Legislative work. 845 00:58:48,149 --> 00:58:52,110 Governor's called me out to deal with a committee. 846 00:58:52,111 --> 00:58:55,198 Well, how long are you going to be gone for? 847 00:58:56,824 --> 00:58:58,909 Week, maybe longer. 848 00:58:58,910 --> 00:59:01,745 Takes time to clean up the damages 849 00:59:01,746 --> 00:59:04,748 the likes of a Van Dorn can create. 850 00:59:04,749 --> 00:59:07,876 And you expect me to stay here, alone? 851 00:59:07,877 --> 00:59:09,294 -Yes. -Until you get home? 852 00:59:09,295 --> 00:59:10,837 -Yes, I do... -Like usual. 853 00:59:10,838 --> 00:59:15,718 It is your sacred marital duty. 854 00:59:29,399 --> 00:59:32,485 ♪♪♪ 855 00:59:35,029 --> 00:59:36,698 [horse whinnies] 856 01:00:11,482 --> 01:00:14,110 ♪♪♪ 857 01:00:49,228 --> 01:00:52,023 ♪♪♪ 858 01:01:00,948 --> 01:01:03,618 [door opens, closes] 859 01:01:16,631 --> 01:01:19,509 I never thought you'd get here. 860 01:01:23,137 --> 01:01:25,681 Please, don't waste any more time. 861 01:01:32,188 --> 01:01:33,605 [door opens] 862 01:01:33,606 --> 01:01:36,233 Jesse! 863 01:01:36,234 --> 01:01:38,276 You unfaithful whore. 864 01:01:38,277 --> 01:01:40,237 Do you have any idea what they'll do to you 865 01:01:40,238 --> 01:01:42,656 if you shoot a general? 866 01:01:42,657 --> 01:01:45,909 Van Dorn, you womanizing son of a bitch. 867 01:01:45,910 --> 01:01:47,327 George, please, I... 868 01:01:47,328 --> 01:01:49,955 -Put the gun down. -Please. 869 01:01:49,956 --> 01:01:52,791 You don't want to be hung as a murderer, or a traitor. 870 01:01:52,792 --> 01:01:54,501 Traitor? 871 01:01:54,502 --> 01:01:56,753 That's a fine comment coming from a scoundrel like you. 872 01:01:56,754 --> 01:02:00,590 Now, if I ever see you near my wife again, 873 01:02:00,591 --> 01:02:02,050 I'd be happy to be hung 874 01:02:02,051 --> 01:02:05,262 as your murderer and let God be my judge. 875 01:02:05,263 --> 01:02:07,764 Now, you get the hell out of this house 876 01:02:07,765 --> 01:02:10,268 and you stay away from my wife. 877 01:02:21,362 --> 01:02:24,282 Get moving before I change my mind. 878 01:02:46,762 --> 01:02:49,139 You have defiled our bed, 879 01:02:49,140 --> 01:02:51,683 and ruined the sanctity of our marriage. 880 01:02:51,684 --> 01:02:53,519 George... 881 01:02:57,064 --> 01:03:00,234 I'm so sorry. 882 01:03:02,361 --> 01:03:05,322 This will never happen again. 883 01:03:05,323 --> 01:03:07,824 -You're sorry? -Huh? 884 01:03:07,825 --> 01:03:10,368 Sorry for what you did, 885 01:03:10,369 --> 01:03:12,663 or sorry for getting caught? 886 01:03:15,333 --> 01:03:19,628 If you two so much as smile at each other in passing, 887 01:03:19,629 --> 01:03:22,130 or try to find some way to communicate, 888 01:03:22,131 --> 01:03:26,510 whether it's with candles or otherwise, 889 01:03:26,511 --> 01:03:28,553 I will shoot him dead, 890 01:03:28,554 --> 01:03:31,182 and you can meet him next in hell. 891 01:03:43,986 --> 01:03:46,531 ♪♪♪ 892 01:04:07,093 --> 01:04:09,053 [music box playing] 893 01:04:39,542 --> 01:04:41,419 [screams] [glass shatters] 894 01:04:53,431 --> 01:04:55,474 ♪♪♪ 895 01:05:00,313 --> 01:05:02,814 [soldier] General? 896 01:05:02,815 --> 01:05:05,150 General Forrest? 897 01:05:05,151 --> 01:05:06,986 -Sir. -What have you? 898 01:05:10,197 --> 01:05:13,033 It's a letter, from General Van Dorn. 899 01:05:13,034 --> 01:05:14,576 Thank heaven above. 900 01:05:14,577 --> 01:05:17,288 That'll be all, Private. 901 01:05:22,752 --> 01:05:25,086 Well, looks like we're fixing 902 01:05:25,087 --> 01:05:27,214 to be whipping y'all tomorrow. 903 01:05:30,009 --> 01:05:32,219 You blue bellies. 904 01:05:35,264 --> 01:05:38,809 [gunfire] [soldiers shouting] 905 01:05:48,861 --> 01:05:51,489 Charge! 906 01:05:53,783 --> 01:05:58,328 [gunfire continues] 907 01:05:58,329 --> 01:06:00,414 Retreat, fall back! Fall back! 908 01:06:01,707 --> 01:06:03,208 Retreat your men, Forrest. 909 01:06:03,209 --> 01:06:06,628 Fall back! Fall back! 910 01:06:06,629 --> 01:06:07,880 [gunfire continues] 911 01:06:26,691 --> 01:06:28,901 [men shouting] 912 01:06:34,990 --> 01:06:37,743 ♪♪♪ 913 01:06:43,165 --> 01:06:45,500 [Forrest] Just what the hell was that? 914 01:06:45,501 --> 01:06:46,793 Why'd you tell the men to retreat? 915 01:06:46,794 --> 01:06:48,294 -I had to. -Why? 916 01:06:48,295 --> 01:06:50,922 Because the Union didn't take the bait. 917 01:06:50,923 --> 01:06:53,258 We just handed control of Franklin to the damn Yankees. 918 01:06:53,259 --> 01:06:54,968 We just saved the lives of countless men 919 01:06:54,969 --> 01:06:56,302 who will live to fight again. 920 01:06:56,303 --> 01:06:58,138 We had a plan. 921 01:06:58,139 --> 01:07:01,224 Well, the plan wasn't working. 922 01:07:01,225 --> 01:07:02,600 Ho! 923 01:07:02,601 --> 01:07:04,102 You failed Dixie. 924 01:07:04,103 --> 01:07:06,312 You failed these men, our men. 925 01:07:06,313 --> 01:07:08,189 How dare you question your commanding officer, 926 01:07:08,190 --> 01:07:10,567 and how dare you not refer to me as general. 927 01:07:10,568 --> 01:07:13,069 I'll refer to you as general when you start acting like one. 928 01:07:13,070 --> 01:07:14,654 Your head's been clouded, 929 01:07:14,655 --> 01:07:17,657 full of whiskey and women, I warned you as much, 930 01:07:17,658 --> 01:07:19,701 and now you've cost us a strategic battle. 931 01:07:19,702 --> 01:07:22,996 Do you have the honor to back your words with gunpowder? 932 01:07:22,997 --> 01:07:25,082 Oh, yes, sir, I do. 933 01:07:26,459 --> 01:07:28,668 But you and I shook hands as friends. 934 01:07:28,669 --> 01:07:30,670 Remember? 935 01:07:30,671 --> 01:07:32,172 We made a pact, you and I, 936 01:07:32,173 --> 01:07:34,466 to the betterment of this cause. 937 01:07:34,467 --> 01:07:36,676 Now, are you really going to ruin 938 01:07:36,677 --> 01:07:38,471 this promise of peace between us? 939 01:07:45,519 --> 01:07:48,104 Make note, it is because of my mercy 940 01:07:48,105 --> 01:07:51,566 and my love for my country that you will live. 941 01:07:51,567 --> 01:07:54,278 We will not speak of this again. 942 01:07:56,489 --> 01:07:59,199 Forgive me. I was wrong. 943 01:07:59,200 --> 01:08:01,493 Please consider these men and in our great cause 944 01:08:01,494 --> 01:08:04,913 beyond my careless and insubordination... 945 01:08:04,914 --> 01:08:07,124 General. 946 01:08:14,006 --> 01:08:16,801 ♪♪♪ 947 01:08:23,349 --> 01:08:26,100 Apologies for bothering you after hours, sir, 948 01:08:26,101 --> 01:08:27,978 but you have a letter. 949 01:08:30,648 --> 01:08:32,607 [Jesse] Greetings, General. 950 01:08:32,608 --> 01:08:34,275 I think the beauty of the town 951 01:08:34,276 --> 01:08:36,361 is best seen at sunset. 952 01:08:36,362 --> 01:08:39,155 I suggest you see it for yourself. 953 01:08:39,156 --> 01:08:41,699 Thank you, Manning. 954 01:08:41,700 --> 01:08:44,035 Forrest was certainly fit 955 01:08:44,036 --> 01:08:46,704 to be tied after yesterday's retreat. 956 01:08:46,705 --> 01:08:48,540 He was mad as a blind bull. 957 01:08:48,541 --> 01:08:50,416 Well, that's to be expected. 958 01:08:50,417 --> 01:08:52,585 As we've discussed, he's temperamental, 959 01:08:52,586 --> 01:08:55,046 and headstrong with it. 960 01:08:55,047 --> 01:08:57,549 His dramatics can take their toll on a man. 961 01:08:57,550 --> 01:08:59,467 Forrest has a taste for blood, 962 01:08:59,468 --> 01:09:01,178 and yesterday, he was left hungry. 963 01:09:03,055 --> 01:09:05,098 But when it really matters, he toes the line, 964 01:09:05,099 --> 01:09:07,393 and for that, I'm extremely grateful. 965 01:09:11,814 --> 01:09:14,233 -May I? -Please. 966 01:09:20,239 --> 01:09:22,699 We will retake Franklin, sir. 967 01:09:22,700 --> 01:09:25,118 I'm sure of it. 968 01:09:25,119 --> 01:09:27,079 Yanks got lucky this time. 969 01:09:29,498 --> 01:09:30,915 And what if they didn't? 970 01:09:30,916 --> 01:09:32,750 What if they win, and they win again, 971 01:09:32,751 --> 01:09:35,253 and we lose the war? 972 01:09:35,254 --> 01:09:39,007 I'll be hunted down and executed as a pirate. 973 01:09:39,008 --> 01:09:41,885 You know it, Lincoln himself wanted it. 974 01:09:41,886 --> 01:09:46,598 With your strategic brilliance, sir, we surely cannot lose. 975 01:09:46,599 --> 01:09:48,225 I know it. 976 01:09:50,019 --> 01:09:53,813 Then what if we win the war, and the spectacle ends 977 01:09:53,814 --> 01:09:55,356 and those of us on center stage 978 01:09:55,357 --> 01:09:57,483 take our bow and leave, 979 01:09:57,484 --> 01:10:01,322 and all that's left is the legend of Earl Van Dorn? 980 01:10:03,073 --> 01:10:06,367 Are you suggesting you prefer the war never ends, sir? 981 01:10:06,368 --> 01:10:09,245 Honestly, I haven't wanted the music to end. 982 01:10:09,246 --> 01:10:12,707 It's afforded me the life of a luminary. 983 01:10:12,708 --> 01:10:16,920 But now I find that that's all I'm yearning for. 984 01:10:16,921 --> 01:10:19,172 The problem is 985 01:10:19,173 --> 01:10:21,090 either resolution to this war 986 01:10:21,091 --> 01:10:23,301 makes me the same thing... 987 01:10:23,302 --> 01:10:26,221 a dead man walking. 988 01:10:29,183 --> 01:10:34,395 Then may I suggest a third hypothetical scenario, 989 01:10:34,396 --> 01:10:36,356 a peace treaty is signed, 990 01:10:36,357 --> 01:10:39,776 and with it, your pardon. 991 01:10:39,777 --> 01:10:42,445 You could return home. 992 01:10:42,446 --> 01:10:45,698 Return to your family. 993 01:10:45,699 --> 01:10:48,409 Manning, I appreciate the compassion. 994 01:10:48,410 --> 01:10:50,453 But that's not a realistic option. 995 01:10:50,454 --> 01:10:51,788 Peace, 996 01:10:51,789 --> 01:10:55,458 or returning to your family? 997 01:10:55,459 --> 01:10:57,669 Anna, my dear, if your timing were any sharper, 998 01:10:57,670 --> 01:10:59,128 I would appoint you lead infantry. 999 01:10:59,129 --> 01:11:02,215 General, did you finish that bottle already? 1000 01:11:02,216 --> 01:11:04,092 Should I fetch you another? 1001 01:11:04,093 --> 01:11:06,010 That would be splendid. 1002 01:11:06,011 --> 01:11:07,679 Anything in particular? 1003 01:11:07,680 --> 01:11:09,640 Surprise me, my dear. 1004 01:11:14,186 --> 01:11:15,979 You know what, I think 1005 01:11:15,980 --> 01:11:18,272 Major Kimmel should help me choose. 1006 01:11:18,273 --> 01:11:21,026 I think that's an excellent idea. 1007 01:11:23,153 --> 01:11:24,988 [clears throat] 1008 01:11:24,989 --> 01:11:27,448 Manning? 1009 01:11:27,449 --> 01:11:29,117 Destroy this for me. 1010 01:11:29,118 --> 01:11:30,953 Of course, sir. 1011 01:11:38,043 --> 01:11:41,338 ♪♪♪ 1012 01:11:49,054 --> 01:11:51,681 How do you not know any wines? 1013 01:11:51,682 --> 01:11:55,060 Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot? 1014 01:11:57,271 --> 01:12:00,773 You must know Merlot. 1015 01:12:00,774 --> 01:12:04,153 I know red and white. That's about it. 1016 01:12:07,072 --> 01:12:09,949 Well, then... 1017 01:12:09,950 --> 01:12:12,076 What is it? 1018 01:12:12,077 --> 01:12:14,078 Red or white? 1019 01:12:14,079 --> 01:12:15,955 I believe the general is already drinking red. 1020 01:12:15,956 --> 01:12:18,875 White might be too delicate for his palate. 1021 01:12:18,876 --> 01:12:22,421 See, you do know something. 1022 01:12:29,678 --> 01:12:31,804 Bottoms up. 1023 01:12:31,805 --> 01:12:33,556 Pardon? 1024 01:12:33,557 --> 01:12:37,852 I'm more of a rum drinker myself. 1025 01:12:37,853 --> 01:12:40,271 Is that so? 1026 01:12:40,272 --> 01:12:43,984 Well, in that case... 1027 01:12:46,779 --> 01:12:49,323 Who says the general gets to have all the fun? 1028 01:12:55,913 --> 01:12:57,498 [coughs, laughs] 1029 01:13:03,504 --> 01:13:06,090 It seems that Van Dorn isn't the only pirate here. 1030 01:13:09,760 --> 01:13:11,845 [laughs] 1031 01:13:15,933 --> 01:13:17,976 I think I had a bit too much. 1032 01:13:22,564 --> 01:13:25,858 I think I ruined my dress. 1033 01:13:25,859 --> 01:13:28,112 You should be careful, rum is a very strong drink. 1034 01:13:29,863 --> 01:13:34,785 Oh, my, and you're a very strong man, also. 1035 01:13:47,464 --> 01:13:51,051 Now, that tastes better than any wine or any rum. 1036 01:13:54,179 --> 01:13:56,932 ♪♪♪ 1037 01:14:04,731 --> 01:14:07,317 We have a war to win. 1038 01:14:14,241 --> 01:14:15,826 [footsteps fading] 1039 01:14:36,597 --> 01:14:37,931 Earl! 1040 01:14:43,145 --> 01:14:45,062 -Hi. -Hi. 1041 01:14:45,063 --> 01:14:47,106 I missed you. 1042 01:14:47,107 --> 01:14:48,817 I missed you, too. 1043 01:14:51,361 --> 01:14:54,614 [indistinct chatter] 1044 01:14:54,615 --> 01:14:58,368 ♪♪♪ 1045 01:15:04,750 --> 01:15:07,460 Your letter did not lie. 1046 01:15:07,461 --> 01:15:10,922 This is indeed the finest view in all of Spring Hill. 1047 01:15:10,923 --> 01:15:13,634 It is a heavenly sight to behold. 1048 01:15:18,013 --> 01:15:20,224 There is no finer painter than the good Lord himself. 1049 01:15:22,017 --> 01:15:24,353 No finer sculptor either. 1050 01:15:31,777 --> 01:15:34,028 The last time we were here, 1051 01:15:34,029 --> 01:15:36,906 I asked you if you were afraid of dying, 1052 01:15:36,907 --> 01:15:41,244 and you said, "not by Union bullet." 1053 01:15:41,245 --> 01:15:44,080 That wasn't really an answer. 1054 01:15:44,081 --> 01:15:48,459 So are you afraid of death? 1055 01:15:48,460 --> 01:15:51,879 I made my peace with the reaper on my first day of battle. 1056 01:15:51,880 --> 01:15:54,590 A man has to if he's going to lead from the front. 1057 01:15:54,591 --> 01:15:58,178 I guess you've seen more than your fair share of bloodshed. 1058 01:16:02,516 --> 01:16:05,686 Oh, I'm sorry. 1059 01:16:06,979 --> 01:16:09,189 I don't mean to reopen old wounds. 1060 01:16:13,360 --> 01:16:15,903 Recently, a young man died in my arms. 1061 01:16:15,904 --> 01:16:18,739 Laymond was his name. 1062 01:16:18,740 --> 01:16:20,825 And as he slowly passed, I told him to only think 1063 01:16:20,826 --> 01:16:23,953 of his wife and children. 1064 01:16:23,954 --> 01:16:26,872 That's beautiful. 1065 01:16:26,873 --> 01:16:28,874 But it would be wrong of me 1066 01:16:28,875 --> 01:16:30,876 to claim that I would do the same. 1067 01:16:30,877 --> 01:16:33,422 And what would you think of? 1068 01:16:40,012 --> 01:16:42,013 Do I have any right to call myself a husband and a father, 1069 01:16:42,014 --> 01:16:44,724 given what I've left behind? 1070 01:16:44,725 --> 01:16:49,061 Earl Van Dorn, you've been a loyal father and husband 1071 01:16:49,062 --> 01:16:50,563 to every child and mother here in Dixie 1072 01:16:50,564 --> 01:16:52,524 since this war started. 1073 01:17:08,040 --> 01:17:11,876 ♪♪♪ 1074 01:17:11,877 --> 01:17:13,420 Whoa. 1075 01:17:33,607 --> 01:17:35,816 What if this is it? 1076 01:17:35,817 --> 01:17:39,403 What if this is the last time we see one another? 1077 01:17:39,404 --> 01:17:42,531 Why would it be? 1078 01:17:42,532 --> 01:17:46,285 The war, the hearsay. 1079 01:17:46,286 --> 01:17:48,204 George has spoken about moving before, 1080 01:17:48,205 --> 01:17:51,374 and I fear that if he cannot lock me up, 1081 01:17:51,375 --> 01:17:53,877 he'll simply take me away. 1082 01:17:56,421 --> 01:17:58,255 Jesse, my love, 1083 01:17:58,256 --> 01:18:01,300 we are destined to be together. 1084 01:18:01,301 --> 01:18:03,386 If not here, now, 1085 01:18:03,387 --> 01:18:07,932 then wherever we may find ourselves in the future. 1086 01:18:07,933 --> 01:18:10,976 He threatened to kill you. 1087 01:18:10,977 --> 01:18:14,230 I've face many a gun for Dixie. 1088 01:18:14,231 --> 01:18:17,150 I'll face a thousand more for you. 1089 01:18:19,945 --> 01:18:25,242 And I will always stay with you, regardless of what happens. 1090 01:18:26,993 --> 01:18:29,453 I love you, Jesse Peters, 1091 01:18:29,454 --> 01:18:32,039 more than I have ever loved anyone else. 1092 01:18:32,040 --> 01:18:35,584 I love you too, Earl Van Dorn, 1093 01:18:35,585 --> 01:18:41,048 in ways I cannot even express. 1094 01:18:41,049 --> 01:18:44,718 Then show me in the way that I adore most. 1095 01:18:44,719 --> 01:18:48,848 One smile from the beauty before me. 1096 01:18:48,849 --> 01:18:50,891 One simple smile from you 1097 01:18:50,892 --> 01:18:54,645 is enough to compensate me for every single one 1098 01:18:54,646 --> 01:18:56,897 of my humble achievements, 1099 01:18:56,898 --> 01:19:00,652 and the entirety of my glory. 1100 01:19:49,284 --> 01:19:51,661 [footsteps approaching] 1101 01:19:56,500 --> 01:19:59,169 Bedford, it's good to see you. 1102 01:20:01,463 --> 01:20:04,215 I have my proposed plan for Franklin, 1103 01:20:04,216 --> 01:20:06,050 as you requested. 1104 01:20:06,051 --> 01:20:07,885 And I have plans 1105 01:20:07,886 --> 01:20:09,679 that might work well with your plans. 1106 01:20:11,515 --> 01:20:13,517 What do you make of them? 1107 01:20:21,650 --> 01:20:24,276 I'd say these are top rail. 1108 01:20:24,277 --> 01:20:28,072 The man who devised this is clearly not distracted. 1109 01:20:28,073 --> 01:20:29,490 And I'd say the man who devised these 1110 01:20:29,491 --> 01:20:31,576 was never too distracted at all. 1111 01:20:33,495 --> 01:20:35,246 We must make haste. 1112 01:20:35,247 --> 01:20:37,081 The importance of retaking Franklin cannot be overstated. 1113 01:20:37,082 --> 01:20:38,749 Agreed, mend up the troops. 1114 01:20:38,750 --> 01:20:40,376 We need as many of them as possible. 1115 01:20:40,377 --> 01:20:42,419 I'll study the details and inform you of the plan. 1116 01:20:42,420 --> 01:20:44,005 Yes, sir. 1117 01:20:49,344 --> 01:20:53,722 You know, I was getting to thinking. 1118 01:20:53,723 --> 01:20:55,891 Your retreat the other day, 1119 01:20:55,892 --> 01:20:58,727 it was the right thing to do. 1120 01:20:58,728 --> 01:21:00,938 I appreciate you acknowledging that, General. 1121 01:21:00,939 --> 01:21:06,277 I may be a hard case, but I do not like losing. 1122 01:21:06,278 --> 01:21:07,778 And I sure as hell hate 1123 01:21:07,779 --> 01:21:10,489 seeing our men die even more. 1124 01:21:10,490 --> 01:21:13,284 Sometimes it gets the best of me. 1125 01:21:13,285 --> 01:21:15,160 It takes a man who treasures peace 1126 01:21:15,161 --> 01:21:18,247 to take a war to its final conclusion. 1127 01:21:18,248 --> 01:21:19,791 Together, we can do that. 1128 01:21:21,793 --> 01:21:23,878 -General. -General. 1129 01:21:34,389 --> 01:21:36,349 Whoa, girl. Whoa. 1130 01:21:44,274 --> 01:21:46,067 Evening, Dr. Peters. 1131 01:21:49,529 --> 01:21:53,782 Well, good evening, Ms. Anna Daniels. 1132 01:21:53,783 --> 01:21:55,619 What news might you have for me? 1133 01:21:57,829 --> 01:22:00,623 I saw her come back. 1134 01:22:00,624 --> 01:22:02,541 Late last night. 1135 01:22:02,542 --> 01:22:04,669 With him. 1136 01:22:09,174 --> 01:22:12,426 Van Dorn. 1137 01:22:12,427 --> 01:22:13,844 It was definitely him? 1138 01:22:13,845 --> 01:22:15,220 Of course it was. 1139 01:22:15,221 --> 01:22:17,473 It was in his carriage. 1140 01:22:17,474 --> 01:22:19,309 Look, I can prove it. 1141 01:22:38,411 --> 01:22:41,288 [sobbing] Son of a bitch... 1142 01:22:41,289 --> 01:22:45,292 Well, you have a good evening, sir. 1143 01:22:45,293 --> 01:22:48,045 I still think you should take her with you, 1144 01:22:48,046 --> 01:22:50,547 whenever you travel or move. 1145 01:22:50,548 --> 01:22:54,510 It would be best for everyone. 1146 01:22:54,511 --> 01:22:56,221 -And the cause. -[scoffs] 1147 01:22:59,265 --> 01:23:01,934 Yes. 1148 01:23:01,935 --> 01:23:03,812 Of course, the cause. 1149 01:23:05,563 --> 01:23:09,191 Thank you, Ms. Daniels. 1150 01:23:09,192 --> 01:23:10,652 Have yourself a good evening. 1151 01:23:15,490 --> 01:23:16,990 But he's a hero. 1152 01:23:16,991 --> 01:23:19,451 He's won great victories for us, 1153 01:23:19,452 --> 01:23:20,869 for the cause. 1154 01:23:20,870 --> 01:23:23,372 And if that cause is led by men of low character, 1155 01:23:23,373 --> 01:23:25,249 does it not dishonor us all? 1156 01:23:25,250 --> 01:23:28,794 [scoffs] Low character. 1157 01:23:28,795 --> 01:23:30,879 And does not a gentleman such as yourself 1158 01:23:30,880 --> 01:23:33,924 retain the right to challenge such an affront? 1159 01:23:33,925 --> 01:23:35,843 An affront to his honor, 1160 01:23:35,844 --> 01:23:38,971 to the sacred bonds of matrimony? 1161 01:23:38,972 --> 01:23:42,641 I have been dishonored. 1162 01:23:42,642 --> 01:23:46,103 And here is your chance to be redeemed. 1163 01:23:46,104 --> 01:23:47,938 Redeemed, man. 1164 01:23:47,939 --> 01:23:50,984 ♪♪♪ 1165 01:23:53,486 --> 01:23:55,112 General Van Dorn, 1166 01:23:55,113 --> 01:23:58,449 we sure weren't expecting any bigwigs today. 1167 01:23:58,450 --> 01:24:00,242 How may I help you, sir? 1168 01:24:00,243 --> 01:24:01,994 Tell me, are you the young woman 1169 01:24:01,995 --> 01:24:05,414 who lofted our flag and waved it for us at Thompson Station? 1170 01:24:05,415 --> 01:24:08,584 Yes, sir. That was me. 1171 01:24:08,585 --> 01:24:11,253 Alice. Thompson. 1172 01:24:11,254 --> 01:24:15,883 It was after that battle and seeing these young boys suffer, 1173 01:24:15,884 --> 01:24:18,802 I decided to offer up my services as a nurse. 1174 01:24:18,803 --> 01:24:22,431 Well, you are truly as kind as you are brave. 1175 01:24:22,432 --> 01:24:25,058 -The cause thanks you. -We're doing our very best 1176 01:24:25,059 --> 01:24:27,520 to save as many of our boys as we can, sir. 1177 01:24:28,938 --> 01:24:31,191 -May I? -Oh, of course. 1178 01:24:33,026 --> 01:24:36,695 General Van Dorn, do my eyes deceive me? 1179 01:24:36,696 --> 01:24:40,157 People said you visited your injured men, 1180 01:24:40,158 --> 01:24:43,994 but I struggled to believe it till now. 1181 01:24:43,995 --> 01:24:45,954 What's your name, son? 1182 01:24:45,955 --> 01:24:48,290 It's Private Nathaniels, sir. 1183 01:24:48,291 --> 01:24:50,042 Infantry. 1184 01:24:50,043 --> 01:24:52,336 You stay strong, my boy. 1185 01:24:52,337 --> 01:24:54,671 Don't you give those Yanks another body. 1186 01:24:54,672 --> 01:24:57,090 If Dixie's worth fighting for, she's worth living for. 1187 01:24:57,091 --> 01:24:59,134 And fighting's what I'll do. 1188 01:24:59,135 --> 01:25:00,844 Fighting is not your orders. 1189 01:25:00,845 --> 01:25:03,764 Healing and getting well are your orders. 1190 01:25:03,765 --> 01:25:05,557 Do you understand, Private? 1191 01:25:05,558 --> 01:25:07,142 Yes, sir. 1192 01:25:07,143 --> 01:25:09,770 I'm just more eager than ever 1193 01:25:09,771 --> 01:25:13,565 to get back out there and face those Yankees again. 1194 01:25:13,566 --> 01:25:18,111 What makes a man who's faced death as closely as you 1195 01:25:18,112 --> 01:25:20,614 fear it even less the second time around? 1196 01:25:20,615 --> 01:25:22,199 It's just what a man with a heart full 1197 01:25:22,200 --> 01:25:24,701 passion does, ain't it, General? 1198 01:25:24,702 --> 01:25:27,746 He charges headfirst into the unknown, 1199 01:25:27,747 --> 01:25:29,331 not because it's a smart thing to do, 1200 01:25:29,332 --> 01:25:32,168 but because he knows it's what he's got to do. 1201 01:25:34,587 --> 01:25:37,340 Private Nathaniels, I couldn't agree with you more. 1202 01:25:46,266 --> 01:25:49,518 Sir, you needed to see me about an urgent matter? 1203 01:25:49,519 --> 01:25:51,603 Yes, concerning a bottle of whiskey 1204 01:25:51,604 --> 01:25:53,857 that urgently needs to be consumed. 1205 01:25:56,693 --> 01:25:59,279 I'd be glad to, sir. 1206 01:26:00,613 --> 01:26:02,574 -To Dixie. -Dixie. 1207 01:26:07,245 --> 01:26:09,246 Manning, I want to continue a conversation 1208 01:26:09,247 --> 01:26:11,623 from the other day that didn't reach resolution. 1209 01:26:11,624 --> 01:26:14,459 The one regarding peace, sir? 1210 01:26:14,460 --> 01:26:16,169 No, the one regarding 1211 01:26:16,170 --> 01:26:18,213 your concerns over Jesse Peters. 1212 01:26:18,214 --> 01:26:21,174 During that conversation, I accused you 1213 01:26:21,175 --> 01:26:22,467 of suffering from envy, 1214 01:26:22,468 --> 01:26:24,511 and you admitted as such. 1215 01:26:24,512 --> 01:26:26,513 That is true, sir. 1216 01:26:26,514 --> 01:26:28,223 I don't want you to. 1217 01:26:28,224 --> 01:26:31,643 You're no lesser man than I, Manning. 1218 01:26:31,644 --> 01:26:35,022 Sir, your brilliance 1219 01:26:35,023 --> 01:26:37,441 is going to be carved in the history books. 1220 01:26:37,442 --> 01:26:41,486 It's not something that can be matched by someone like me. 1221 01:26:41,487 --> 01:26:44,489 You are my protege, my boy. 1222 01:26:44,490 --> 01:26:48,160 You've learned from my wins and my losses. 1223 01:26:48,161 --> 01:26:49,995 You've seen me put my foot right, 1224 01:26:49,996 --> 01:26:52,247 and put my foot wrong. 1225 01:26:52,248 --> 01:26:54,458 And I want you to know 1226 01:26:54,459 --> 01:26:58,004 I am incredibly proud of you. 1227 01:26:59,797 --> 01:27:01,716 Thank you, sir. 1228 01:27:04,469 --> 01:27:07,347 I don't really know what to say. 1229 01:27:09,891 --> 01:27:12,644 Well, sometimes it's best to say nothing at all. 1230 01:27:21,361 --> 01:27:24,947 I want you to have this. 1231 01:27:24,948 --> 01:27:26,823 I couldn't possibly, sir. 1232 01:27:26,824 --> 01:27:29,953 Now, would a lesser man than I carry a sword like that? 1233 01:27:32,872 --> 01:27:34,790 I'm honored, sir. 1234 01:27:34,791 --> 01:27:37,710 I truly am. 1235 01:27:41,965 --> 01:27:43,757 I trust now that all is good with you 1236 01:27:43,758 --> 01:27:44,967 in both departments. 1237 01:27:44,968 --> 01:27:47,511 Thankful to say, sir. 1238 01:27:47,512 --> 01:27:50,514 Temptation has come my way. 1239 01:27:50,515 --> 01:27:52,349 I chose the righteous path. 1240 01:27:52,350 --> 01:27:54,101 Good. 1241 01:27:54,102 --> 01:27:55,227 Because when the right one comes along, 1242 01:27:55,228 --> 01:27:57,980 you'll know it in your soul, 1243 01:27:57,981 --> 01:28:00,858 and you'll be thankful that you didn't stray. 1244 01:28:03,236 --> 01:28:05,822 I have to get back to work now. 1245 01:28:07,490 --> 01:28:09,492 Dismissed, Major. 1246 01:28:17,375 --> 01:28:19,669 Very good, General. 1247 01:28:29,554 --> 01:28:31,764 [tense music] 1248 01:28:47,030 --> 01:28:49,322 You a sawbones? 1249 01:28:49,323 --> 01:28:50,866 Physician. 1250 01:28:50,867 --> 01:28:53,827 I ain't see you at the hospital. 1251 01:28:53,828 --> 01:28:56,873 Hence my presence now. 1252 01:29:01,836 --> 01:29:03,588 Of course. 1253 01:29:26,861 --> 01:29:28,780 [music box playing] 1254 01:29:50,802 --> 01:29:52,385 Manning? 1255 01:29:52,386 --> 01:29:54,931 [gun clicks] Guess again. 1256 01:29:57,767 --> 01:29:59,060 [music box stops] 1257 01:30:00,853 --> 01:30:02,729 So it's come to this? 1258 01:30:02,730 --> 01:30:07,442 The great military strategist 1259 01:30:07,443 --> 01:30:09,987 outmaneuvered at his own desk. 1260 01:30:12,156 --> 01:30:14,449 What do you have to say to that, General? 1261 01:30:14,450 --> 01:30:17,661 I take full responsibility for the position I'm in. 1262 01:30:17,662 --> 01:30:19,913 But you have to admit this is hardly sporting. 1263 01:30:19,914 --> 01:30:21,873 [scoffs] Poppycock. 1264 01:30:21,874 --> 01:30:25,836 How does it feel to have your threshold violated? 1265 01:30:25,837 --> 01:30:28,547 I never brought violence into your home. 1266 01:30:28,548 --> 01:30:31,633 I only visited when I was invited. 1267 01:30:31,634 --> 01:30:35,053 So you're not going to beg for my mercy again this time? 1268 01:30:35,054 --> 01:30:36,680 I'm a strategist. 1269 01:30:36,681 --> 01:30:38,850 I don't fight battles I can't win. 1270 01:30:43,771 --> 01:30:46,064 But tell me something, 1271 01:30:46,065 --> 01:30:49,234 because I just got to know. 1272 01:30:49,235 --> 01:30:52,362 Was it all worth it? 1273 01:30:52,363 --> 01:30:56,241 Was it all worth it, or was it lust? 1274 01:30:56,242 --> 01:30:58,034 Without a doubt, 1275 01:30:58,035 --> 01:31:00,787 it was worth it. 1276 01:31:00,788 --> 01:31:03,665 For love. 1277 01:31:03,666 --> 01:31:06,418 Perhaps one day you'll be lucky enough to feel the same... 1278 01:31:06,419 --> 01:31:08,337 [gunshot] 1279 01:31:11,674 --> 01:31:13,509 [church bell ringing] 1280 01:31:17,138 --> 01:31:19,015 [music box playing] 1281 01:31:27,190 --> 01:31:29,317 ♪♪♪ 1282 01:31:38,075 --> 01:31:41,536 [Jesse] Not all fairy tales have a happy ending, 1283 01:31:41,537 --> 01:31:45,333 and not all battles are won in a heroic fashion. 1284 01:31:48,252 --> 01:31:50,837 Now, ain't that the devil? 1285 01:31:50,838 --> 01:31:55,133 A sweetheart killed and a husband ran away 1286 01:31:55,134 --> 01:31:56,969 all in the same day? 1287 01:31:59,472 --> 01:32:02,307 The crazy thing is, 1288 01:32:02,308 --> 01:32:04,476 I knew the second it happened. 1289 01:32:04,477 --> 01:32:07,437 I didn't hear that fatal gunshot 1290 01:32:07,438 --> 01:32:10,523 or the harrowing screams that followed. 1291 01:32:10,524 --> 01:32:13,401 But a soul like Earl's doesn't leave this world 1292 01:32:13,402 --> 01:32:16,488 without sending a ripple through it. 1293 01:32:16,489 --> 01:32:20,617 This is the legend of Earl Van Dorn... 1294 01:32:20,618 --> 01:32:22,452 a man who wanted peace, 1295 01:32:22,453 --> 01:32:26,498 but found himself leading the charge for his countryman, 1296 01:32:26,499 --> 01:32:28,583 a man who could command a paint brush 1297 01:32:28,584 --> 01:32:31,002 across the canvas as well as he could command 1298 01:32:31,003 --> 01:32:33,755 the cavalry across the battlefield. 1299 01:32:33,756 --> 01:32:38,551 A man loved by his allies and formidable to his enemies. 1300 01:32:38,552 --> 01:32:41,221 Just before I kissed Earl, 1301 01:32:41,222 --> 01:32:42,847 he told me he didn't foresee 1302 01:32:42,848 --> 01:32:44,766 dying from a Yankee bullet. 1303 01:32:44,767 --> 01:32:48,603 But I suspect he knew where the sinful arm of vengeance 1304 01:32:48,604 --> 01:32:51,815 would eventually come to find him. 1305 01:32:51,816 --> 01:32:54,401 That didn't make word of his death 1306 01:32:54,402 --> 01:32:56,236 any easier to hear. 1307 01:32:56,237 --> 01:32:58,571 [sobbing] 1308 01:32:58,572 --> 01:33:00,782 Bedford assured me that George 1309 01:33:00,783 --> 01:33:02,784 couldn't evade his man, 1310 01:33:02,785 --> 01:33:04,912 and would not evade his wrath. 1311 01:33:07,498 --> 01:33:09,500 He honored his word. 1312 01:33:15,715 --> 01:33:16,966 [men grunting] 1313 01:33:21,721 --> 01:33:23,889 Good evening, doctor. 1314 01:33:46,412 --> 01:33:48,831 This is for my friend. 1315 01:33:51,000 --> 01:33:52,626 [men grunting] 1316 01:33:59,425 --> 01:34:01,218 [screams] 1317 01:34:14,690 --> 01:34:17,150 Have at him, boys. 1318 01:34:17,151 --> 01:34:20,278 Make it hurt. 1319 01:34:20,279 --> 01:34:23,990 [Jesse] The judge acquitted my vengeful husband of murder, 1320 01:34:23,991 --> 01:34:27,786 stating Earl violated the sanctity of his home. 1321 01:34:27,787 --> 01:34:30,747 But I know the real judgment he feared 1322 01:34:30,748 --> 01:34:32,457 lay in another realm, 1323 01:34:32,458 --> 01:34:35,044 where punishment is eternal. 1324 01:34:38,005 --> 01:34:40,298 When it came to war and love, 1325 01:34:40,299 --> 01:34:43,885 Earl simply couldn't hold himself back. 1326 01:34:43,886 --> 01:34:48,348 For him, the risks were always worth the reward. 1327 01:34:48,349 --> 01:34:51,727 That made him all in on love and war. 1328 01:34:53,771 --> 01:34:57,941 For me, his passing bought me a newfound clarity. 1329 01:34:57,942 --> 01:35:00,360 War doesn't just destroy us. 1330 01:35:00,361 --> 01:35:03,238 War strips us of our humanity. 1331 01:35:03,239 --> 01:35:07,617 But love, only love, 1332 01:35:07,618 --> 01:35:10,620 can get us through our darkest days. 1333 01:35:10,621 --> 01:35:12,956 And I loved Earl Van Dorn 1334 01:35:12,957 --> 01:35:16,544 every day for the rest of my life. 1335 01:35:19,839 --> 01:35:23,509 ♪♪♪ 1336 01:35:26,929 --> 01:35:29,472 I'm sorry to let myself in, but I thought, 1337 01:35:29,473 --> 01:35:30,807 given your condition, 1338 01:35:30,808 --> 01:35:32,475 it was best not to make you get up. 1339 01:35:32,476 --> 01:35:36,105 Why, it sure is good to see you, Mr. Kimmel. 1340 01:35:38,441 --> 01:35:40,191 Ma'am. 1341 01:35:40,192 --> 01:35:42,402 I brought some fresh linens, some food. 1342 01:35:42,403 --> 01:35:44,279 Thank you. 1343 01:35:44,280 --> 01:35:47,532 I sure do appreciate it. 1344 01:35:47,533 --> 01:35:50,618 Took me a while, and had to fight hard to get it, 1345 01:35:50,619 --> 01:35:54,289 but I wanted to pass on something of Earl's that, 1346 01:35:54,290 --> 01:35:57,042 well, I feel it was always intended for you. 1347 01:36:20,774 --> 01:36:22,568 [laughs] 1348 01:36:47,885 --> 01:36:50,054 Thank you. 1349 01:36:59,355 --> 01:37:02,441 ♪♪♪ 1350 01:38:17,266 --> 01:38:20,311 ♪♪♪ 1351 01:39:20,746 --> 01:39:24,500 ♪♪♪ 1352 01:39:27,086 --> 01:39:30,089 [vocalizing] 1353 01:39:34,301 --> 01:39:37,846 ♪ The beauty of a sunset sky ♪ 1354 01:39:41,183 --> 01:39:44,103 ♪ Makes me wonder where you are ♪ 1355 01:39:47,106 --> 01:39:50,651 ♪ Just can't let go of you and I ♪ 1356 01:39:53,112 --> 01:39:57,533 ♪ 'Cause it's still raining in my heart ♪ 1357 01:39:59,660 --> 01:40:02,704 ♪ Memories of you still be ♪ 1358 01:40:02,705 --> 01:40:05,999 ♪ Just like candles melting ♪ 1359 01:40:06,000 --> 01:40:07,876 ♪ In the dark ♪ 1360 01:40:11,672 --> 01:40:15,551 ♪ Come home ♪ 1361 01:40:18,178 --> 01:40:22,307 ♪ Come home ♪ 1362 01:40:25,102 --> 01:40:28,688 ♪ I don't know why you left me ♪ 1363 01:40:28,689 --> 01:40:31,232 ♪ All alone ♪ 1364 01:40:31,233 --> 01:40:34,987 ♪ Come home ♪ 1365 01:40:38,866 --> 01:40:40,700 ♪ Pull down the shades ♪ 1366 01:40:40,701 --> 01:40:42,494 ♪ And shut the door ♪ 1367 01:40:45,038 --> 01:40:49,208 ♪ Ain't going in there anymore ♪ 1368 01:40:49,209 --> 01:40:51,544 ♪ Anymore ♪ 1369 01:40:51,545 --> 01:40:55,382 ♪ Haunted by two lovers from the past ♪ 1370 01:40:57,968 --> 01:40:59,886 ♪ Ghosts of dreams ♪ 1371 01:40:59,887 --> 01:41:02,639 ♪ That couldn't last ♪ 1372 01:41:04,349 --> 01:41:07,518 ♪ What might have been and should have been ♪ 1373 01:41:07,519 --> 01:41:10,438 ♪ Our promise is broken ♪ 1374 01:41:10,439 --> 01:41:12,482 ♪ All apart ♪ 1375 01:41:12,483 --> 01:41:15,319 ♪ Raining in my heart ♪ 1376 01:41:16,862 --> 01:41:20,574 ♪ Come home ♪ 1377 01:41:23,035 --> 01:41:27,080 ♪ Come home ♪ 1378 01:41:30,334 --> 01:41:33,586 ♪ I don't know why you left me ♪ 1379 01:41:33,587 --> 01:41:36,339 ♪ All alone ♪ 1380 01:41:36,340 --> 01:41:39,843 ♪ Come home ♪ 1381 01:41:42,262 --> 01:41:45,766 ♪ Come home ♪ 1382 01:41:52,689 --> 01:41:54,566 ♪ Come home ♪ 1383 01:41:57,236 --> 01:42:00,863 ♪ You left this candle burning ♪ 1384 01:42:00,864 --> 01:42:02,616 ♪ All alone ♪