Synopsis
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.
Cast

Jeff Daniels
Col. Joshua Chamberlain

Tom Berenger
Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet

Martin Sheen
Gen. Robert E. Lee

Sam Elliott
Brig. Gen. John Buford

Stephen Lang
Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett

C. Thomas Howell
Lieut. Thomas D. Chamberlain

Richard Anderson
Maj. Gen. George G. Meade

Richard Jordan
Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead

Kevin Conway
Sergeant Buster Kilrain

Andrew Prine
Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett

Cooper Huckabee
Henry T. Harrison

Patrick Gorman
Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood
Bo Brinkman
Maj. Walter H. Taylor

James Lancaster
Lieut. Col. Arthur Fremantle

Kieran Mulroney
Maj. G. Moxley Sorrel

James Patrick Stuart
Col. E. Porter Alexander
Tim Ruddy
Maj. Charles Marshall

Royce D. Applegate
Brig. Gen. James L. Kemper

Ivan Kane
Cap. Thomas J. Goree

Warren Burton
Maj. Gen. Henry Heth

William Morgan Sheppard
Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator

MacIntyre Dixon
Maj. Gen. Jubal A. Early

Timothy Scott
Lieut. Gen. Richard S. Ewell
Joseph Fuqua
Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart
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