Genre War

A Sidney Olcott film directed by , released in 1911.

A poor girl is secretly in love with a wealthy young planter.

In this early Gaston Méliès short film, a young officer of the Confederate army, fighting under the Stars and Bars, answers the call of duty, joins his regiment and meets the enemy.

The opening scene of our story shows a Union powder wagon making its way down the road convoyed by a company of mounted Union soldiers. The route of this wagon is reported to Confederate headquarters by one of its spies.…

Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he has to escape and look…

During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother’s place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting…