Two lovers in a small town in Maryland are torn apart by the Civil War--she is loyal to the south while he heads north to join the federal army, determined to protect the Union. Eventually his unit arrives in his hometown and he is reunited with his lover, but things aren't the way they used to be.

Credits

Lambert HillyerDirector

Florence VidorBarbara Frietchie

Edmund LoweWilliam Trumbull

Emmett KingCol. Frietchie

Joseph BennettJack Negly