Synopsis:
On the day of her engagement Grace Kieler finds her family and fiancÉ divided. With her future husband off to join the Union Army and her brother vows loyalty to the confederates, Grace promises her dying father to protect her brother from the war. She does so by cutting her hair and by donning his clothes as she joins the rebel army in his place. Her war experiences bring her into the life of a war widow, Virginia, who develops an attraction towards the young soldier. As they travel through backwoods in retreat, the truth is revealed, yet the bond of love between the two women is irreversible, no matter the consequences. In the tradition of Cold Mountain; presented with dazzling set designs, costumes and battle scenes.