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The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.
Stephen Lang Lt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Jeff Daniels Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Robert Duvall Gen. Robert E. Lee
Kevin Conway Sgt. Buster Kilrain
C. Thomas Howell Sgt. Thomas Chamberlain
Jeremy London Capt. Alexander 'Sandie' Pendleton
Matt Letscher Col. Adelbert Ames
Brian Mallon Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
Bo Brinkman Maj. Walter Taylor
Bruce Boxleitner Lt. Gen. James Longstreet
William Sanderson Maj. Gen. A. P. Hill
Billy Campbell Maj. Gen. George Pickett
Ryan Cutrona Brig. Gen. Marsena Patrick
Mia Dillon Jane Beale
Justin Dray George Jenkins
Robert Easton John Janney
Frankie Faison Jim Lewis
Miles Fisher John Beale
John Castle Old Penn
Conn Horgan Pvt. Dooley
Barry McEvoy Marion Sibert
Robert Byrd Confederate General
Karen Goberman Lucy Beale
Joseph Fuqua Col. J. E. B. Stuart
Patrick Gorman Gen. John Bell Hood
Lydia Jordan Jane Corbin
Ed Markey Irish Brigade Officer
Ted Turner Col. Tazewell Patton
Thomas B. Mason Old Man in Fredericksburg (as Tom Boyd Mason)
Gary Gustin Confederate Soldier
William Morgan Sheppard Gen. Isaac Trimble
Buck Taylor Gen. Maxcy Gregg
Herb Mitchell Union Officer (uncredited)
Andrew Prine Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett (uncredited)
Michael Sorvino Federal Soldier
Mira Sorvino Fanny Chamberlain
Antonio Zarro Soldier
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Stephen LangLt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson -
Jeff DanielsLt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain -
Robert DuvallGen. Robert E. Lee -
Kevin ConwaySgt. Buster Kilrain -
C. Thomas HowellSgt. Thomas Chamberlain -
Jeremy LondonCapt. Alexander 'Sandie' Pendleton -
Matt LetscherCol. Adelbert Ames - Brian MallonMaj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
- Bo BrinkmanMaj. Walter Taylor
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Bruce BoxleitnerLt. Gen. James Longstreet -
William SandersonMaj. Gen. A. P. Hill -
Billy CampbellMaj. Gen. George Pickett -
Ryan CutronaBrig. Gen. Marsena Patrick -
Mia DillonJane Beale -
Justin DrayGeorge Jenkins -
Robert EastonJohn Janney -
Frankie FaisonJim Lewis -
Miles FisherJohn Beale -
John CastleOld Penn - Conn HorganPvt. Dooley
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Barry McEvoyMarion Sibert -
Robert ByrdConfederate General -
Karen GobermanLucy Beale - Joseph FuquaCol. J. E. B. Stuart
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Patrick GormanGen. John Bell Hood -
Lydia JordanJane Corbin -
Ed MarkeyIrish Brigade Officer -
Ted TurnerCol. Tazewell Patton - Thomas B. MasonOld Man in Fredericksburg (as Tom Boyd Mason)
- Gary GustinConfederate Soldier
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William Morgan SheppardGen. Isaac Trimble -
Buck TaylorGen. Maxcy Gregg -
Herb MitchellUnion Officer (uncredited) -
Andrew PrineBrig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett (uncredited) -
Michael SorvinoFederal Soldier -
Mira SorvinoFanny Chamberlain - Antonio ZarroSoldier