Class of '61

Three West Point 1861 generation cadets and friends go on opposite sides after the breakout of The Civil War, with tragic consequences. A subplot involves Lucius, a Shelby Peyton's slave, who kills a slave trader and goes on the run.

Cast

Clive Owen

as Devin O'Neil

Laura Linney

as Lily Magraw

Christien Anholt

as Terry O'Neil

Andre Braugher

as Lucius

Dan Futterman

as Shelby Peyton

Josh Lucas

as George Armstrong Custer

Penny Johnson Jerald

as Lavinia

Stephen Root

as Secretary of War Edwin Stanton

Len Cariou

as Dr. Leland Peyton

Beverly Todd

as Hannah

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