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A group of young Baltimore boys dream of fighting in America's Civil War. They are inspired by their fathers, who lead an assault against Union soldiers passing through town. They get their wish and meet the many harsh realities of war face to face. Now, brotherhood is all that matters. But can they stand up to the test? The story is told by one of the boys, now an old man, to a younger man headed to Europe to fight in World War I.