U.S. General Hudson Kilpatrick is known to many as "Kill Cavalry," not for the number of enemy troops he has killed, but his own, due to brash decisions that lead to heavy Federal casualties.

Bridget returns home at her brother's urging to deal with her ailing mother and her father's reluctance to let go of their life together.

A journalist seeks a fresh start in Alaska working for a newspaper in Anchorage.