1 00:01:22,774 --> 00:01:25,651 Cadet troop forward! Ho! 2 00:01:30,238 --> 00:01:32,782 Fours, right about! Ho! 3 00:01:37,620 --> 00:01:41,915 That is right. Fours, right about! Ho! 4 00:01:41,998 --> 00:01:45,667 Man 1: Form fours. Ho! 5 00:01:45,751 --> 00:01:48,962 Second section, the man on the right, number two, close in. 6 00:01:49,046 --> 00:01:50,326 Come on, pick it up, pick it up. 7 00:01:52,798 --> 00:01:55,217 At a gallop. Ho! 8 00:01:58,220 --> 00:01:59,804 To the right. Ho! 9 00:02:10,479 --> 00:02:13,815 Troop, dismount! Fall out! 10 00:02:15,942 --> 00:02:17,693 - William Pender. - Here. 11 00:02:17,777 --> 00:02:19,695 - Charles Sawtell. - Here. 12 00:02:19,779 --> 00:02:22,405 - Jeb Stuart. - Yep. 13 00:02:22,489 --> 00:02:24,699 - George Custer. - Yep. 14 00:02:24,783 --> 00:02:26,867 - George Pickett. - Here. 15 00:02:26,951 --> 00:02:29,370 - Robert Holliday. - Here. 16 00:02:29,453 --> 00:02:31,079 - James Longstreet. - Yep. 17 00:02:31,162 --> 00:02:32,872 - Carl Raider. - Yep. 18 00:02:32,956 --> 00:02:34,582 - Phillip Sheridan. - Here. 19 00:02:34,666 --> 00:02:36,416 John Hood. 20 00:02:36,500 --> 00:02:39,044 Hey, Jeb, take a look at this saddle sore. 21 00:02:39,127 --> 00:02:41,337 You think that's serious enough to report? 22 00:02:41,420 --> 00:02:43,774 I don't know, George, but I've certainly got to report mine. 23 00:02:43,798 --> 00:02:46,424 - Ooh. - You boys can have the cavalry. 24 00:02:46,508 --> 00:02:48,677 Me, I'm gonna apply for the infantry. 25 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:51,679 Tired of playing housemaid to a temperamental mare. 26 00:02:51,762 --> 00:02:53,740 That's the first good news your horse has ever heard. 27 00:02:53,764 --> 00:02:56,307 Go on, Gertrude, kiss him. 28 00:03:05,940 --> 00:03:08,276 - Stand still you devil! - Steady, boy. 29 00:03:08,359 --> 00:03:10,902 If you weren't so hot-headed you wouldn't hurt your mouth. 30 00:03:10,986 --> 00:03:12,153 I told you before we started 31 00:03:12,237 --> 00:03:14,531 you had that curb chain on too tight. 32 00:03:14,613 --> 00:03:16,657 It's not the first time you've cut his tongue. 33 00:03:16,740 --> 00:03:18,701 Ever tried putting a curb on your tongue? 34 00:03:18,784 --> 00:03:21,202 No, nobody else every tried it. 35 00:03:24,997 --> 00:03:27,708 I suppose it takes one of you southerners to handle a horse. 36 00:03:27,791 --> 00:03:29,476 Well, at least, we know how to harness them. 37 00:03:29,500 --> 00:03:33,170 You know how to harness Negroes down south too I hear. 38 00:03:33,254 --> 00:03:36,089 With a strap across their back. Come on. 39 00:03:39,550 --> 00:03:41,069 When are you going to take a punch at him? 40 00:03:41,093 --> 00:03:43,762 Unh-unh. Too close to graduation. 41 00:03:43,846 --> 00:03:45,096 Besides if I waited four years 42 00:03:45,179 --> 00:03:46,681 I guess I can wait another week. 43 00:03:54,353 --> 00:03:58,899 "The breaking up of the American Union as of now exists 44 00:03:58,983 --> 00:04:01,985 is the basis of my plan.” 45 00:04:02,068 --> 00:04:04,653 "And that destruction must be made upon the issue 46 00:04:04,737 --> 00:04:08,699 of Negro slavery and on no other." 47 00:04:08,782 --> 00:04:10,742 "The union must then be reorganized 48 00:04:10,825 --> 00:04:14,745 on the great principle of emancipation.” 49 00:04:14,828 --> 00:04:18,165 "This object is vast in its compass." 50 00:04:18,248 --> 00:04:20,458 "Terrifying in its prospects but sublime 51 00:04:20,541 --> 00:04:23,252 and beautiful in its issue.” 52 00:04:23,336 --> 00:04:26,212 "A life devoted to it would be nobly spent 53 00:04:26,296 --> 00:04:28,882 or sacrificed." 54 00:04:28,965 --> 00:04:31,425 "If the federal government in its constitution 55 00:04:31,508 --> 00:04:34,302 "are opposed to my way of thinking, 56 00:04:34,385 --> 00:04:37,096 the fault is not mine, but theirs." 57 00:04:37,180 --> 00:04:40,098 "And I shall continue to oppose them with every means 58 00:04:40,182 --> 00:04:42,684 and every weapon at my disposal.” 59 00:04:42,768 --> 00:04:45,311 Who wrote that inflammatory rot? 60 00:04:45,394 --> 00:04:48,522 A wise man by the name of John Brown. 61 00:04:48,606 --> 00:04:49,939 Mm, where did you get it? 62 00:04:50,023 --> 00:04:51,900 That's my business, if you don't like it 63 00:04:51,983 --> 00:04:53,860 you don't have to listen to it. 64 00:04:53,943 --> 00:04:56,070 You meant it for me, didn't you? 65 00:04:56,153 --> 00:04:59,530 - Take it anyway you like. - Sure, he meant it for you. 66 00:04:59,614 --> 00:05:00,966 He tried that abolitionists stuff on me 67 00:05:00,990 --> 00:05:02,825 until he found out I came from Kansas. 68 00:05:02,909 --> 00:05:06,536 Never mind, Bob. Come on, Jeb, let's turn in. 69 00:05:06,620 --> 00:05:09,580 There is no regulation against a cadet having his own ideas. 70 00:05:09,664 --> 00:05:12,208 But there is one spreading treasonable policies. 71 00:05:12,291 --> 00:05:15,502 You find the truth hard to take, hmm? 72 00:05:17,003 --> 00:05:19,672 Listen, Rader, I know the truth of this problem 73 00:05:19,755 --> 00:05:21,006 far better than you do. 74 00:05:21,090 --> 00:05:22,299 The south will settle it 75 00:05:22,383 --> 00:05:24,258 in its own time and in its own way. 76 00:05:24,342 --> 00:05:26,135 But not through the propaganda of renegades 77 00:05:26,219 --> 00:05:29,346 like this John Brown or any of his followers. 78 00:05:29,429 --> 00:05:32,557 You mean that renegade line to include me? 79 00:05:32,641 --> 00:05:35,101 Look up your oath of allegiance and answer that for yourself. 80 00:05:35,184 --> 00:05:37,895 I'll answer that right here and now. 81 00:05:37,978 --> 00:05:41,022 I've taken a lot of you southern snobs. 82 00:05:41,106 --> 00:05:43,066 For 50 years now you have been watering 83 00:05:43,149 --> 00:05:46,485 your precious family trees with the sweat of Negro slaves. 84 00:05:46,568 --> 00:05:48,653 Piling up wealth and snobbery until now 85 00:05:48,736 --> 00:05:50,780 you think you own the government and the army. 86 00:05:50,863 --> 00:05:54,116 And anybody who disagrees with you is a lying renegade. 87 00:05:54,199 --> 00:05:57,160 A rebel rousing traitor. 88 00:05:57,244 --> 00:06:00,079 Well, you get this from me, Stuart. 89 00:06:00,162 --> 00:06:04,332 And all you other Mason Dixon plutocrats. 90 00:06:04,416 --> 00:06:07,043 The time is coming when the rest of us are going to wipe you 91 00:06:07,127 --> 00:06:10,838 and your kind off the face of the earth. 92 00:06:15,258 --> 00:06:18,010 - Jeb, don't be a fool. - Stop! Let them fight it out. 93 00:06:18,094 --> 00:06:19,636 Man 3: Hold it, Rader. 94 00:06:21,847 --> 00:06:23,265 - Jeb. - Jeb! 95 00:06:41,446 --> 00:06:42,905 Attention! 96 00:06:52,329 --> 00:06:54,622 For sometime I've been aware that the disturbing force 97 00:06:54,706 --> 00:06:57,083 has been active among the regiment of cadets. 98 00:06:57,167 --> 00:06:59,209 The exact nature of this subversive campaign 99 00:06:59,293 --> 00:07:01,170 and the persons responsible for it 100 00:07:01,253 --> 00:07:03,713 have not been fully known to us until this moment. 101 00:07:03,796 --> 00:07:06,132 Stuart, by every rule of the academy 102 00:07:06,215 --> 00:07:08,175 you should be discharged from the service. 103 00:07:08,258 --> 00:07:10,111 And your associates are no less guilty for their part 104 00:07:10,135 --> 00:07:12,012 in this outrageous affair. 105 00:07:12,095 --> 00:07:14,805 Colonel Lee, any blame in this matter is entirely upon me. 106 00:07:14,889 --> 00:07:16,599 It's my sole responsibility, sir. 107 00:07:16,682 --> 00:07:18,975 That's not quite true, sir. It was my fault. 108 00:07:19,058 --> 00:07:20,643 We are all equally responsible, sir. 109 00:07:20,727 --> 00:07:22,663 That's right, sir. That's right, sir. 110 00:07:22,687 --> 00:07:24,497 If I believe that you were guilty alone, Stuart 111 00:07:24,521 --> 00:07:26,148 I should have sent for you alone. 112 00:07:26,231 --> 00:07:28,858 As for you, Custer, and the rest of you 113 00:07:28,941 --> 00:07:31,486 you must be taught that lying to protect a friend 114 00:07:31,569 --> 00:07:34,780 is sometimes an extremely dangerous practice. 115 00:07:34,863 --> 00:07:37,574 I'm not so greatly concerned about the fight itself 116 00:07:37,657 --> 00:07:39,408 as I am about its cause. 117 00:07:39,492 --> 00:07:41,786 All seven of you men violated the first sin 118 00:07:41,869 --> 00:07:43,369 of military conduct. 119 00:07:43,453 --> 00:07:46,247 The traffic and violent exchange of political ideas. 120 00:07:46,331 --> 00:07:48,582 Which are not the affairs of an American solider. 121 00:07:48,665 --> 00:07:52,711 You must be punished and punished severely. 122 00:07:52,795 --> 00:07:55,463 I shall request of the war department upon your graduation 123 00:07:55,546 --> 00:07:57,173 next week that all of you be assigned 124 00:07:57,256 --> 00:08:01,092 to the most dangerous branch of the United States Army. 125 00:08:01,176 --> 00:08:03,219 The second United States Cavalry. 126 00:08:03,302 --> 00:08:05,012 Now stationed at Fort Leavenworth 127 00:08:05,095 --> 00:08:06,764 in the Kansas territory. 128 00:08:14,186 --> 00:08:16,396 That's all, gentlemen, you are dismissed. 129 00:08:24,152 --> 00:08:27,030 Now send for Cadet Rader. 130 00:08:27,113 --> 00:08:28,322 How can you read that? 131 00:08:28,405 --> 00:08:30,074 Fort Leavenworth, suicide station. 132 00:08:30,157 --> 00:08:32,368 Kansas in the Santa Fe Trail, what a piece of luck! 133 00:08:32,451 --> 00:08:34,577 That's it, and the cavalry, active duty, promotion. 134 00:08:34,661 --> 00:08:35,846 Why, we'll all be generals, while the rest 135 00:08:35,870 --> 00:08:37,080 are still chafing.. 136 00:08:37,163 --> 00:08:38,515 Oh, that's death of the country, Jeb. 137 00:08:38,539 --> 00:08:40,249 Nothing grows in Kansas but trouble. 138 00:08:40,332 --> 00:08:42,018 What are you talking about? I grew up out there, didn't I? 139 00:08:42,042 --> 00:08:43,668 Well, I suppose he's not. 140 00:08:43,751 --> 00:08:45,145 Yeah, wait till I get you boys out there 141 00:08:45,169 --> 00:08:47,505 man alive, that's my stamping grounds. 142 00:08:52,467 --> 00:08:55,177 These pamphlets were found in your quarters. 143 00:08:55,261 --> 00:08:57,429 Dozens of them, together with a letter 144 00:08:57,512 --> 00:08:59,430 written by a member of the abolitionists party 145 00:08:59,514 --> 00:09:01,599 instructing you to distribute them among those cadets 146 00:09:01,683 --> 00:09:04,726 who appear to be sympathetic to their cause. 147 00:09:04,810 --> 00:09:07,163 How long has this undercover activity of yours been going on? 148 00:09:07,187 --> 00:09:08,521 Long enough. 149 00:09:08,604 --> 00:09:10,314 Very clear idea of your fellow conspirators 150 00:09:10,398 --> 00:09:12,440 to plant an agent in our midst. 151 00:09:12,524 --> 00:09:15,443 Your dishonorable discharge will be drawn up at once. 152 00:09:15,527 --> 00:09:17,862 And you will be given until sundown to remove yourself 153 00:09:17,945 --> 00:09:21,240 and your personal belongings from the limits of West point. 154 00:09:21,323 --> 00:09:22,532 Good. 155 00:09:28,203 --> 00:09:30,581 And you can tell Mr. Stuart for me 156 00:09:30,664 --> 00:09:33,124 that he'd be smart to stay in the army. 157 00:09:33,207 --> 00:09:35,751 Right in the middle of it from now on. 158 00:09:39,713 --> 00:09:41,798 Cadet William Cue, Ohio. 159 00:09:44,383 --> 00:09:46,760 Cadet Martin Evans, Ohio. 160 00:09:49,178 --> 00:09:51,306 Cadet Arma Mallow, New Jersey. 161 00:09:53,515 --> 00:09:55,434 Cadet George Custer, Ohio. 162 00:09:58,060 --> 00:10:00,396 Cadet James Longstreet, South Carolina. 163 00:10:02,939 --> 00:10:04,816 Cadet Philip Sheridan, New York. 164 00:10:07,776 --> 00:10:10,112 Cadet J-E-B Stuart, Virginia. 165 00:10:13,948 --> 00:10:15,825 Cadet John Hood, Kentucky. 166 00:10:18,368 --> 00:10:20,787 Cadet Robert Holliday, Kansas Territory. 167 00:10:21,830 --> 00:10:23,039 Yippee! 168 00:10:28,668 --> 00:10:30,253 Cadet Jason Wood, Virginia. 169 00:10:33,672 --> 00:10:35,591 Cadet George Pickett, Virginia. 170 00:10:35,674 --> 00:10:37,592 That's my sister Kit. 171 00:10:37,675 --> 00:10:40,136 Thought two years in Boston would make a lady out of you. 172 00:10:40,219 --> 00:10:42,554 So did I, it just popped out. 173 00:10:42,638 --> 00:10:45,015 Cadet William Keel, Ohio. 174 00:10:47,308 --> 00:10:49,518 Cadet Robert Davis, New Jersey. 175 00:10:52,395 --> 00:10:55,982 It is now my great honor and privilege to introduce 176 00:10:56,066 --> 00:11:00,361 the secretary of war of the United States of America. 177 00:11:00,444 --> 00:11:02,570 The Honorable Jefferson Davis. 178 00:11:06,990 --> 00:11:11,244 Officers and gentlemen of the class of 1854 179 00:11:11,328 --> 00:11:15,623 their welcomed guests and their very proud families, 180 00:11:15,706 --> 00:11:17,749 I'll not keep you separated very long 181 00:11:17,832 --> 00:11:20,377 as I myself once sat in your place 182 00:11:20,460 --> 00:11:22,378 and endure an interminable address 183 00:11:22,461 --> 00:11:24,797 by a very tiresome general. 184 00:11:27,006 --> 00:11:30,259 But as a secretary of war of this nation 185 00:11:30,343 --> 00:11:33,095 I have a serious obligation towards each new officer 186 00:11:33,178 --> 00:11:37,473 of the army before he enters into active service. 187 00:11:37,556 --> 00:11:40,059 And that obligation is to make clear and definite 188 00:11:40,142 --> 00:11:43,269 his responsibility to his government. 189 00:11:43,353 --> 00:11:46,563 We are a new nation among the powers of the world. 190 00:11:46,647 --> 00:11:48,065 Just 80 years ago 191 00:11:48,148 --> 00:11:50,901 we were fighting desperately for our freedom. 192 00:11:50,985 --> 00:11:53,277 And we are still fighting to keep it. 193 00:11:53,361 --> 00:11:57,489 We are not yet a wealthy nation, except in spirit. 194 00:11:57,572 --> 00:12:00,242 And that unity of spirit is our greatest strength. 195 00:12:00,325 --> 00:12:02,410 You men now have but one duty. 196 00:12:02,493 --> 00:12:05,538 One alone. America. 197 00:12:05,621 --> 00:12:09,124 With your unswerving loyalty and the grace of God 198 00:12:09,207 --> 00:12:12,418 our nation shall have no fears for the future. 199 00:12:12,501 --> 00:12:15,504 And your lives will have been spent in the noblest 200 00:12:15,587 --> 00:12:19,549 of all causes, the defense of the rights of man. 201 00:13:39,112 --> 00:13:40,280 Tickets! 202 00:13:47,035 --> 00:13:50,913 Tickets. Tickets. 203 00:13:50,996 --> 00:13:53,165 Mr. Holliday, we're getting close to Leavenworth. 204 00:13:53,248 --> 00:13:55,084 Yeah, it's a shame this tea kettle of yours 205 00:13:55,167 --> 00:13:56,459 doesn't go any further. 206 00:13:56,542 --> 00:13:59,003 What for? There's nothing to go to. 207 00:13:59,087 --> 00:14:00,921 There's half a nation out there, cap. 208 00:14:01,004 --> 00:14:03,131 Someday I'll build a real railroad to open it up. 209 00:14:03,215 --> 00:14:04,549 Clear the Santa Fe. 210 00:14:04,633 --> 00:14:06,550 For a man who made a fortune out of horses 211 00:14:06,634 --> 00:14:09,887 you sure got a heap to learn. 212 00:14:09,970 --> 00:14:11,822 Hey, cap, tell the boys to speed it up, will you? 213 00:14:11,846 --> 00:14:14,241 The last time I had get out and help chop wood for the engine. 214 00:14:14,265 --> 00:14:15,617 Well, the first time you rode with me 215 00:14:15,641 --> 00:14:16,809 I had to change your diapers. 216 00:14:19,436 --> 00:14:22,271 Hey, cap, where am I going? 217 00:14:22,355 --> 00:14:24,190 Looks like you are going to Hades. 218 00:14:24,273 --> 00:14:26,733 Just wanted to know. 219 00:14:26,817 --> 00:14:29,128 Bob's been telling us about that railroad Santa Fe so long. 220 00:14:29,152 --> 00:14:30,712 Now, Mr. Holiday, I'm surprised to learn 221 00:14:30,736 --> 00:14:31,821 it hasn't even been built. 222 00:14:31,904 --> 00:14:33,697 Well, let's not all foster it. 223 00:14:33,781 --> 00:14:36,217 You can't build a railroad over blood-soaked ground like Kansas. 224 00:14:36,241 --> 00:14:37,784 Decent sellers won't use it. 225 00:14:37,867 --> 00:14:40,286 We are losing thousands of pioneer to Oregon Trail. 226 00:14:40,369 --> 00:14:41,787 They circle right around us. 227 00:14:41,870 --> 00:14:44,081 We heard about the raided arsenal last week. 228 00:14:44,164 --> 00:14:46,165 What is the true situation out here, sir? 229 00:14:46,249 --> 00:14:49,293 Well, Kansas is a territory and not a state. 230 00:14:49,377 --> 00:14:51,628 We are ready to join the Union, but the big question is 231 00:14:51,711 --> 00:14:54,256 whether we'll go in as a slave state or as a free state. 232 00:14:54,339 --> 00:14:56,590 On one side is most of Kansas' pro-slavers 233 00:14:56,674 --> 00:14:58,050 people who came from south. 234 00:14:58,134 --> 00:14:59,569 On the other side are the abolitionists 235 00:14:59,593 --> 00:15:01,469 lead by John Brown and the sons. 236 00:15:01,553 --> 00:15:03,280 Between those two elements they've made Kansas 237 00:15:03,304 --> 00:15:05,389 a boiling pot of rebellion and massacres. 238 00:15:05,472 --> 00:15:06,825 That's why the army sent you boys out here 239 00:15:06,849 --> 00:15:08,225 to Fort Leavenworth. 240 00:15:08,308 --> 00:15:12,103 Suicide station, it's quite an honor. 241 00:15:12,186 --> 00:15:15,272 - Excuse me, will you, sir? - Surely. 242 00:15:15,355 --> 00:15:17,566 You know, the first time I saw you at the graduation 243 00:15:17,649 --> 00:15:20,026 I thought of what Napoleon said when he first met Josephine. 244 00:15:20,109 --> 00:15:21,819 What was that? 245 00:15:21,902 --> 00:15:24,196 He said, "I never knew this savage land they call America 246 00:15:24,280 --> 00:15:27,031 could breath such perfect beauty in mortal form." 247 00:15:27,115 --> 00:15:29,075 Oh. Thank you. 248 00:15:29,159 --> 00:15:31,326 - That's a lovely line. - Yeah, isn't it? 249 00:15:31,410 --> 00:15:33,954 George has been using it for years, haven't you, George? 250 00:15:34,037 --> 00:15:37,290 I... I wish I could think of nice things like that to say. 251 00:15:37,373 --> 00:15:39,167 You wouldn't like what I'm thinking now. 252 00:15:39,250 --> 00:15:41,626 You were going to tell me something more about Kansas. 253 00:15:41,710 --> 00:15:45,212 Yes, what do you do on Saturday nights for fun here? 254 00:15:45,296 --> 00:15:49,049 Well, as I remember, half of Leavenworth takes a bath 255 00:15:49,133 --> 00:15:50,800 another the half gets drunk. 256 00:15:50,884 --> 00:15:52,570 And since there are only two bathtubs in town 257 00:15:52,594 --> 00:15:54,387 they seem a kind of exciting around midnight. 258 00:15:54,470 --> 00:15:57,598 Kit! Kit! Kit. 259 00:15:57,681 --> 00:16:00,933 By the way, how they ever came to name you Kit Carson Holliday? 260 00:16:01,017 --> 00:16:03,477 Well, Mr. Carson and my dad were very good friends. 261 00:16:03,561 --> 00:16:05,321 And they were so sure I was going to be a boy 262 00:16:05,353 --> 00:16:07,147 they named me before I was born. 263 00:16:07,230 --> 00:16:10,941 Oh, I see. Well, I'm certainly glad they were wrong. 264 00:16:11,025 --> 00:16:13,485 - Me too. - Me too. 265 00:16:13,569 --> 00:16:16,070 Me too! 266 00:16:16,154 --> 00:16:17,697 - Hey, conductor. - Yeah? 267 00:16:17,780 --> 00:16:19,141 What're you going to do about that? 268 00:16:19,199 --> 00:16:22,868 - About what? - I'll tend to that. 269 00:16:22,951 --> 00:16:24,703 Hey, I thought I told you 270 00:16:24,785 --> 00:16:26,829 them Negroes had to ride in the last coach. 271 00:16:26,913 --> 00:16:28,623 Their tickets gives them the right to ride 272 00:16:28,706 --> 00:16:30,248 wherever they please. 273 00:16:30,332 --> 00:16:32,250 Now, I don't want any trouble with you, mister. 274 00:16:32,334 --> 00:16:34,169 Then you better leave us alone. 275 00:16:34,252 --> 00:16:37,588 Well, I don't know what this country is coming to. 276 00:16:37,671 --> 00:16:39,923 - Tickets! - Stop shaking, Anna. 277 00:16:40,006 --> 00:16:41,382 There's nothing to worry about. 278 00:16:41,466 --> 00:16:43,885 We're only half an hour from the border. 279 00:16:43,968 --> 00:16:46,470 If we don't hurry, they will be across the border. 280 00:16:46,553 --> 00:16:48,096 Alright, go ahead. 281 00:16:59,980 --> 00:17:01,565 Where you taking the Negroes? 282 00:17:01,649 --> 00:17:03,525 What business is that of yours? 283 00:17:03,609 --> 00:17:06,819 We are asking the questions. Are they free or bond? 284 00:17:06,903 --> 00:17:10,906 Here are the papers. You can see it for yourself. 285 00:17:10,989 --> 00:17:14,533 Yeah, that might mean something if we didn't know who you are. 286 00:17:14,617 --> 00:17:16,911 Now don't you make a move. 287 00:17:16,994 --> 00:17:18,597 We're taking you and them off of this train 288 00:17:18,621 --> 00:17:20,413 while they're still in Missouri. 289 00:17:20,497 --> 00:17:22,415 Now, come on, get up all of you. 290 00:17:37,886 --> 00:17:40,805 Where're they gonna take us, Master Brown? 291 00:17:40,888 --> 00:17:43,099 What they gonna do with us? 292 00:17:45,684 --> 00:17:46,810 Stop him. 293 00:17:55,608 --> 00:17:57,277 What do you know about this? 294 00:17:57,360 --> 00:18:00,112 There is the trouble, Negro slaves. 295 00:18:00,195 --> 00:18:02,698 He was trying to sneak 'em across the state line. 296 00:18:02,781 --> 00:18:04,448 I'll get that murdering jayhawker for this 297 00:18:04,532 --> 00:18:06,826 if I'll have to hang for it. 298 00:18:06,909 --> 00:18:08,744 - Who was it? - Oliver Brown. 299 00:18:08,828 --> 00:18:10,453 One of John Brown's scurvy litter. 300 00:18:10,537 --> 00:18:12,998 Better than a doornail. Come on, you'll get by greenhorn 301 00:18:13,081 --> 00:18:15,833 give me a hand. There ain't no use spoiling the carpet. 302 00:18:15,916 --> 00:18:17,251 Come on, get him out of the way. 303 00:18:17,334 --> 00:18:19,002 Now, don't get excited, everybody. 304 00:18:19,085 --> 00:18:21,129 Sit down, please. 305 00:18:21,212 --> 00:18:24,214 This is what they mean when call it bloody Kansas. 306 00:18:24,298 --> 00:18:26,317 There'll never be any peace along the Santa Fe Trail 307 00:18:26,341 --> 00:18:28,927 while John Brown or any of his followers are alive. 308 00:18:56,324 --> 00:18:57,950 Cyrus: Now this is the present terminal. 309 00:18:58,034 --> 00:19:00,243 I proposed to come down here to Wichita. 310 00:19:00,327 --> 00:19:02,662 And along here across the Arkansas River 311 00:19:02,746 --> 00:19:05,372 along the Cimarron River, over here to Las Vegas. 312 00:19:05,456 --> 00:19:07,041 Here on into Santa Fe. 313 00:19:07,124 --> 00:19:08,726 Now that'll be our first section of track. 314 00:19:08,750 --> 00:19:11,127 From Leavenworth to Wichita. Right over the trail. 315 00:19:11,210 --> 00:19:12,754 How soon do you figure to start? 316 00:19:12,837 --> 00:19:14,230 Well, the men back east say they are ready 317 00:19:14,254 --> 00:19:15,857 to put up the money as soon as we can prove 318 00:19:15,881 --> 00:19:18,216 that a rail route through Kansas are safe and will pay. 319 00:19:18,300 --> 00:19:20,426 - Dad! - Yes, Kit. 320 00:19:20,509 --> 00:19:21,870 Where did you put the loading list? 321 00:19:21,927 --> 00:19:24,804 List? Gosh, I clearly forgot to make one out. 322 00:19:24,888 --> 00:19:26,181 That's great! 323 00:19:26,264 --> 00:19:27,575 Ninety eight tons of freight ready to roll 324 00:19:27,599 --> 00:19:29,099 and no orders for loading, 325 00:19:29,183 --> 00:19:30,976 how'd you run this business while I was away? 326 00:19:31,060 --> 00:19:33,561 That's why I sent you away to show you what a skirt was. 327 00:19:33,644 --> 00:19:36,064 Look at your clothes, look at the grease your nose. 328 00:19:36,147 --> 00:19:38,316 What would your friends in Boston think of you now? 329 00:19:38,399 --> 00:19:40,067 Frankly, dad, I don't much care. 330 00:19:40,150 --> 00:19:41,919 If you are going to keep your nose in the paper railway 331 00:19:41,943 --> 00:19:44,070 I better keep mine in the family affairs. 332 00:19:44,153 --> 00:19:46,197 Tex! 333 00:19:46,280 --> 00:19:48,157 Windy! 334 00:19:48,240 --> 00:19:49,949 Tex! 335 00:19:50,033 --> 00:19:51,451 Where are those ornery cousins? 336 00:19:51,534 --> 00:19:53,660 What do they think they're getting paid for? 337 00:19:53,744 --> 00:19:54,953 Tex! 338 00:19:57,081 --> 00:19:59,207 Why didn't you tell me? 339 00:19:59,290 --> 00:20:00,917 Getting jealous, huh? 340 00:20:01,000 --> 00:20:03,502 I didn't even see Lilly when I said goodbye to her. 341 00:20:03,585 --> 00:20:06,505 Oh, now don't start lying to me, you double crossing buzzard. 342 00:20:06,588 --> 00:20:08,191 I know that you didn't buy that there looking glass to see 343 00:20:08,215 --> 00:20:09,465 your own ugly mug. 344 00:20:09,548 --> 00:20:10,859 I suppose you're figuring on wearing 345 00:20:10,883 --> 00:20:12,510 that female cinching belt. 346 00:20:12,593 --> 00:20:14,469 Wait till Lilly sees what you brung her. 347 00:20:14,552 --> 00:20:15,804 She'll brain you. 348 00:20:15,887 --> 00:20:17,972 If it ain't physically impossible. 349 00:20:18,056 --> 00:20:20,307 - Why you ignorant... - Kit: Tex. 350 00:20:20,391 --> 00:20:22,309 Hey, you two. Where in the name... 351 00:20:22,393 --> 00:20:23,768 Will you come here? 352 00:20:25,937 --> 00:20:27,814 - Hello, Ms. Kit. - Hello nothing. 353 00:20:27,897 --> 00:20:29,537 Are you gentlemen of leisure by any chance 354 00:20:29,564 --> 00:20:31,274 interested in employment? 355 00:20:31,358 --> 00:20:33,234 Oh, we lost our watch. 356 00:20:33,317 --> 00:20:35,152 Yeah, we didn't have no idea of time. 357 00:20:35,236 --> 00:20:37,005 I ought to give you both your time and throw you out. 358 00:20:37,029 --> 00:20:38,488 Where in thunder have you been? 359 00:20:38,571 --> 00:20:41,699 Well, you see, we had to buy these nick-nacks. 360 00:20:41,783 --> 00:20:45,035 Well, we sort of got a gal in Santa Fe, Lilly, uh... 361 00:20:45,119 --> 00:20:47,037 Hofstadter. And what do you mean we? 362 00:20:47,121 --> 00:20:49,205 - I'm engaged to her. - Well, who ain't? 363 00:20:51,207 --> 00:20:52,667 You set up housekeeping at Santa Fe 364 00:20:52,750 --> 00:20:54,751 or is this just gilding the lily? 365 00:20:54,835 --> 00:20:57,421 Oh, she want us to fetch her one of them 366 00:20:57,504 --> 00:20:59,713 fancy French looking glasses. 367 00:20:59,797 --> 00:21:01,215 Ain't it pretty? 368 00:21:01,298 --> 00:21:03,174 What's your answer to that, Tex? 369 00:21:08,137 --> 00:21:10,806 What are you all laughing at, you long eared jackasses? 370 00:21:13,141 --> 00:21:14,851 Go on, get to work, both of you. 371 00:21:14,934 --> 00:21:17,145 Go on, jump to it. 372 00:21:17,228 --> 00:21:20,355 You better hide that thing or start wearing it. 373 00:21:38,661 --> 00:21:39,954 I'm going to put you new officers 374 00:21:40,037 --> 00:21:41,330 straight from the start. 375 00:21:41,414 --> 00:21:44,124 This is Fort Leavenworth and not West point. 376 00:21:44,207 --> 00:21:47,085 You were sent here to man the frontier garrison. 377 00:21:47,169 --> 00:21:50,045 Three of the officers you're supposed to be replacing 378 00:21:50,129 --> 00:21:53,548 are buried back of the hill in the little military cemetery. 379 00:21:53,631 --> 00:21:55,884 The other four haven't been found yet. 380 00:21:55,967 --> 00:21:58,802 The regiment of mounted rifles has only one job 381 00:21:58,886 --> 00:22:00,846 to keep the peace in Kansas. 382 00:22:00,929 --> 00:22:02,347 And we're here alone. 383 00:22:02,431 --> 00:22:05,057 There's no other fort between us and Santa Fe. 384 00:22:05,141 --> 00:22:07,310 And we're proud of that responsibility. 385 00:22:07,393 --> 00:22:09,478 We've got a tough reputation in the army 386 00:22:09,561 --> 00:22:11,396 but they respect us in the west. 387 00:22:11,480 --> 00:22:14,106 See that it stays that way. 388 00:22:14,190 --> 00:22:17,692 Order of the day, Lieutenants Longstreet and Holliday 389 00:22:17,775 --> 00:22:19,944 take B troop and put them through close order drill. 390 00:22:20,028 --> 00:22:22,405 Lieutenants Stuart and Custer will take eight men 391 00:22:22,489 --> 00:22:24,156 as an escort for the freight caravan 392 00:22:24,239 --> 00:22:26,200 leaving at noon for New Mexico. 393 00:22:26,283 --> 00:22:29,243 Draw the usual supplies and report to me for final orders. 394 00:22:34,331 --> 00:22:35,749 Say, will you keep all those 395 00:22:35,832 --> 00:22:37,458 cases of Bibles near the tail board. 396 00:22:37,541 --> 00:22:38,834 They're only going a short haul. 397 00:22:38,918 --> 00:22:41,462 We sure will. 398 00:22:41,545 --> 00:22:42,837 Let's go. 399 00:22:49,384 --> 00:22:51,136 Convoy ready, sir, we're ready if you are. 400 00:22:51,220 --> 00:22:52,929 Good, I hope you have a nice, quiet trip. 401 00:22:53,012 --> 00:22:54,722 On any other kind, I lose money. 402 00:22:54,805 --> 00:22:56,516 Oh, we will try and save you that. 403 00:22:56,599 --> 00:22:58,767 We'll see you in six weeks, sir, with luck. 404 00:22:58,850 --> 00:23:01,144 Just keep your eyes open, boys, and move fast. 405 00:23:01,228 --> 00:23:03,562 You'll like the scenery but don't trust it. 406 00:23:03,646 --> 00:23:04,813 Alright. Goodbye, sir. 407 00:23:04,897 --> 00:23:06,440 Goodbye, Stuart. Goodbye, Custer. 408 00:23:13,987 --> 00:23:15,948 Corporal, detail two men to cover each wagon. 409 00:23:16,031 --> 00:23:17,949 Yes, sir. 410 00:23:18,032 --> 00:23:20,618 Phil, move all these barrels over there for the next ride. 411 00:23:30,459 --> 00:23:33,169 - Well. - Hey. 412 00:23:33,253 --> 00:23:34,688 Looks like we both got the same idea. 413 00:23:34,712 --> 00:23:36,798 Looks that way. How're we gonna work it? 414 00:23:38,090 --> 00:23:40,008 Here. 415 00:23:40,092 --> 00:23:41,385 I've got an idea. 416 00:23:41,468 --> 00:23:44,220 - Let's draw for it. - Fair enough. 417 00:23:44,303 --> 00:23:45,596 Right. 418 00:23:49,849 --> 00:23:51,893 - I got the long one. - Hey, wait a minute. 419 00:23:51,976 --> 00:23:53,769 Where I come from long man loses. 420 00:23:53,852 --> 00:23:57,021 Tough luck, old man. Here, hold my horse. 421 00:23:57,105 --> 00:24:01,192 One hand plough, one seater, seven eggs, 15, 12 and 14 and... 422 00:24:01,276 --> 00:24:03,318 Why, Joe, there is something missing. 423 00:24:03,402 --> 00:24:04,695 Must be me. Hello. 424 00:24:04,778 --> 00:24:06,321 Hello. What are you doing here? 425 00:24:06,405 --> 00:24:07,923 Oh, playing nursemaid for those wagons. 426 00:24:07,947 --> 00:24:09,174 Should be the other way around. 427 00:24:09,198 --> 00:24:11,158 Oh, the convoy. That's a silly idea. 428 00:24:11,242 --> 00:24:13,827 Dad, he thinks that man John Brown is behind every bush. 429 00:24:13,910 --> 00:24:15,245 Well, it's not that I mind so much 430 00:24:15,328 --> 00:24:16,639 it's being away from you for six weeks 431 00:24:16,663 --> 00:24:18,330 just when we're getting started. 432 00:24:18,414 --> 00:24:20,040 Started? When? 433 00:24:20,124 --> 00:24:21,142 Now, look, I've only got a few minutes left. 434 00:24:21,166 --> 00:24:22,750 So I've got to be fast. 435 00:24:22,834 --> 00:24:24,520 You haven't been exactly slow for a couple of days. 436 00:24:24,544 --> 00:24:25,854 I've never seen such a pair of whirlwinds 437 00:24:25,878 --> 00:24:27,462 as you and George Custer. 438 00:24:27,546 --> 00:24:29,590 George, poor old George. Well, never mind about him. 439 00:24:29,673 --> 00:24:32,550 Look, Kit, I might as well tell you before I go. 440 00:24:32,633 --> 00:24:34,468 I'm completely crazy about you. 441 00:24:34,552 --> 00:24:35,571 - What? - No, wait a minute. 442 00:24:35,595 --> 00:24:36,803 Let me finish. 443 00:24:36,886 --> 00:24:38,155 I needn't warn you about army life. 444 00:24:38,179 --> 00:24:39,723 The pay is bad, I'd never be home. 445 00:24:39,806 --> 00:24:41,724 You'd probably be a widow in two weeks. 446 00:24:41,807 --> 00:24:44,059 I see, have you thought of any particular names 447 00:24:44,143 --> 00:24:45,144 for the children? 448 00:24:45,227 --> 00:24:46,811 No, be serious, will you? 449 00:24:46,894 --> 00:24:48,831 This might be the most precious moment in our lives. 450 00:24:48,855 --> 00:24:50,523 I hope not, not in these clothes. 451 00:24:50,607 --> 00:24:53,025 Haven't you got any heart at all? 452 00:24:53,108 --> 00:24:56,694 Yes, I have, and it's going to stay right where it is. 453 00:24:56,777 --> 00:24:58,487 I don't know a thing about you, Jeb Stuart. 454 00:24:58,571 --> 00:25:00,740 My brother thinks you're wonderful. 455 00:25:00,823 --> 00:25:02,983 But then he was dropped on his head when he was a baby. 456 00:25:05,076 --> 00:25:07,620 Well, at least you'll let me kiss you goodbye, won't you? 457 00:25:07,703 --> 00:25:11,664 Oh, well, it's quite an honor, but no, thanks. 458 00:25:11,748 --> 00:25:13,666 I... I don't really deserve it. 459 00:25:13,750 --> 00:25:16,710 Well, hello. Say, this is quite a surprise. 460 00:25:16,793 --> 00:25:18,563 The corporal's looking for you, says it's very urgent. 461 00:25:18,587 --> 00:25:20,088 Mm-hmm, I'll bet. 462 00:25:20,172 --> 00:25:22,232 Kit, we will take this up later right where we left off. 463 00:25:22,256 --> 00:25:23,966 Now, George, don't be long winded. 464 00:25:24,050 --> 00:25:25,902 Listen, Kit, we're due to leave in a minute now. 465 00:25:25,926 --> 00:25:27,719 There's something I've got to tell you. 466 00:25:27,802 --> 00:25:29,554 I'm head over heels in love with you. 467 00:25:29,638 --> 00:25:32,097 George, you sound just like an echo. 468 00:25:32,181 --> 00:25:34,308 Oh, Kit. Ah, pardon the interruption, George old man. 469 00:25:34,391 --> 00:25:35,702 Kit, there is something I forgot to ask you. 470 00:25:35,726 --> 00:25:37,435 Have I got any real competition? 471 00:25:37,518 --> 00:25:39,330 How do you think any girl would answer a question like this? 472 00:25:39,354 --> 00:25:41,688 - Well, just tell me the truth. - Then you'd both be crazy. 473 00:25:41,772 --> 00:25:43,774 Get going, you bull whackers! 474 00:25:43,857 --> 00:25:45,692 Through desert heat and dust 475 00:25:45,776 --> 00:25:47,818 your throats will soon be choking. 476 00:25:47,902 --> 00:25:49,820 S Your head's about to bust. 477 00:25:49,904 --> 00:25:51,780 No water when you're thirsty. 478 00:25:51,863 --> 00:25:53,740 And all you get to eat. 479 00:25:53,823 --> 00:25:57,284 Is aromatic antelope and some big buffalo meat. 480 00:25:57,368 --> 00:26:00,079 Yippy-aye. 481 00:26:00,162 --> 00:26:01,788 Good luck, boys. 482 00:26:01,871 --> 00:26:04,874 We may not even live to get our pay. 483 00:26:04,957 --> 00:26:07,417 But even if we don't get paid. 484 00:26:07,501 --> 00:26:09,419 There ain't no job we trade. 485 00:26:09,503 --> 00:26:11,420 For hauling freight from state to state. 486 00:26:11,504 --> 00:26:13,381 Along the Santa Fe. 487 00:26:13,464 --> 00:26:14,816 For hauling freight from state to state. 488 00:26:14,840 --> 00:26:16,841 Along the Santa Fe. 489 00:26:16,925 --> 00:26:18,843 Yippy-aye. 490 00:26:18,927 --> 00:26:20,970 Aye-yay. 491 00:26:21,053 --> 00:26:24,556 There's trouble riding with us all the way. 492 00:26:24,640 --> 00:26:26,391 You'll think over what I said, Kit? 493 00:26:26,474 --> 00:26:29,310 Every word. Take care of yourself, George. 494 00:26:29,394 --> 00:26:31,395 Don't worry about that. Goodbye, darling. 495 00:26:31,478 --> 00:26:32,896 Along the Santa Fe. 496 00:26:32,979 --> 00:26:34,606 Yippy-aye. 497 00:26:34,690 --> 00:26:36,649 Aye-yay. 498 00:26:36,732 --> 00:26:40,152 There's trouble riding with us all the way. 499 00:26:40,236 --> 00:26:42,654 Although we sweat and whine and cuss. 500 00:26:42,737 --> 00:26:44,406 The only job for us. 501 00:26:44,489 --> 00:26:46,824 Is hauling freight from state to state... 502 00:26:46,907 --> 00:26:49,785 - Wanna make a little bet, Kit? - Sure, on what? 503 00:26:49,868 --> 00:26:51,452 Those two boys. 504 00:26:51,536 --> 00:26:54,205 I'll give you a three to one I can name the winner. 505 00:26:54,288 --> 00:26:55,748 That's ridiculous. 506 00:26:58,458 --> 00:26:59,960 Which one do you want? 507 00:27:04,714 --> 00:27:08,091 - I'll take that bet. - Good! 508 00:27:08,174 --> 00:27:10,176 Is hauling freight from state to state. 509 00:27:10,260 --> 00:27:12,678 Along the Santa Fe. 510 00:27:21,268 --> 00:27:22,644 And to instruct to all volunteers 511 00:27:22,728 --> 00:27:24,396 not to enter Kansas unequipped. 512 00:27:24,479 --> 00:27:27,398 Nor to display their weapons to public view. 513 00:27:27,481 --> 00:27:29,900 Let that be understood beforehand. 514 00:27:29,984 --> 00:27:31,735 - Warn them also... - Not so fast, father. 515 00:27:31,818 --> 00:27:33,653 Warn them also that our plans must be known 516 00:27:33,737 --> 00:27:35,821 to ourselves alone. 517 00:27:35,904 --> 00:27:38,532 That they join me in the clear knowledge that all traitors 518 00:27:38,615 --> 00:27:40,742 of the cause must die 519 00:27:40,825 --> 00:27:44,245 wherever caught and proven to be guilty. 520 00:27:44,328 --> 00:27:45,763 Tell them that we stand by one another 521 00:27:45,787 --> 00:27:47,289 while a drop of blood remains. 522 00:27:47,372 --> 00:27:50,375 That under no threats or pressure do we make confessions. 523 00:27:56,713 --> 00:27:58,631 Alright, that's our camp. 524 00:27:58,715 --> 00:28:00,442 I might as well tell you when you get this far 525 00:28:00,466 --> 00:28:01,800 you don't turn back. 526 00:28:01,884 --> 00:28:03,385 You don't have to worry about us. 527 00:28:03,469 --> 00:28:05,220 We ain't the kind that quit. 528 00:28:05,304 --> 00:28:07,388 That's fine. Just see you keep it that way. 529 00:28:07,472 --> 00:28:09,974 Save all of us a lot of unpleasantness. 530 00:28:18,439 --> 00:28:20,274 You've been delayed. Was there trouble, Rader? 531 00:28:20,356 --> 00:28:22,609 No, sir, we had to detour when we got to the border. 532 00:28:22,692 --> 00:28:24,819 I picked these new men up in Palmyra. 533 00:28:24,903 --> 00:28:27,738 Volunteers, sir. Here are their credentials. 534 00:28:27,821 --> 00:28:30,239 From Illinois. You've come a long way. 535 00:28:30,323 --> 00:28:33,284 And we'll go the rest of it. We came here to fight slavers. 536 00:28:33,367 --> 00:28:35,994 - The sooner the better. - That's good. 537 00:28:36,077 --> 00:28:38,246 We'll put you to work at once. 538 00:28:38,330 --> 00:28:40,165 Kitzmiller, look after these gentlemen. 539 00:28:40,247 --> 00:28:41,832 Kitzmiller: Fine. This way, boys. 540 00:28:44,794 --> 00:28:46,836 We've received the news we've been waiting for. 541 00:28:46,920 --> 00:28:49,464 - We break camp, Rader. - Yes, sir! 542 00:28:49,547 --> 00:28:51,215 Let's start tearing down these tents now. 543 00:28:57,887 --> 00:29:00,055 Oliver! He's hurt. 544 00:29:00,138 --> 00:29:02,432 - I'm alright. Where's father? - Father! 545 00:29:05,476 --> 00:29:07,353 What has happened to you? 546 00:29:07,436 --> 00:29:09,039 Where are the Negroes you were told to bring? 547 00:29:09,063 --> 00:29:11,356 A couple of pro-slavers tried to grab us on the train. 548 00:29:11,439 --> 00:29:13,066 I shot one of 'em and jumped off. 549 00:29:13,149 --> 00:29:15,734 You left four helpless people alone to save yourself? 550 00:29:15,818 --> 00:29:17,778 I had to do it, father. It was me or them. 551 00:29:17,861 --> 00:29:19,446 You cowardly fool! 552 00:29:21,614 --> 00:29:24,784 In future obey my instructions. 553 00:29:24,867 --> 00:29:26,368 We leave at once. 554 00:29:33,707 --> 00:29:35,708 All of you, down upon your knees. 555 00:29:38,545 --> 00:29:41,129 As once you sent the ravens to save Elijah 556 00:29:41,213 --> 00:29:43,423 so how you have delivered into my hands 557 00:29:43,507 --> 00:29:47,176 the precious means of continuing Thy holy work. 558 00:29:47,260 --> 00:29:49,970 The Lord our God is a great God 559 00:29:50,053 --> 00:29:52,514 a mighty and a terrible who regardth not persons 560 00:29:52,597 --> 00:29:55,057 nor taketh reward. 561 00:29:55,140 --> 00:29:57,351 The Lord is a man of war. 562 00:29:57,434 --> 00:30:01,187 Thy right hand shall become glorious through power. 563 00:30:01,271 --> 00:30:04,773 Thy right hand, oh, God shall dash in pieces the enemy. 564 00:30:13,072 --> 00:30:14,698 Hey, Oscar. 565 00:30:14,781 --> 00:30:16,759 When we cross the river you watch out for that wagon. 566 00:30:16,783 --> 00:30:18,577 It's got my looking glass. 567 00:30:18,660 --> 00:30:20,136 Hey, Tex. These horses are pretty tired. 568 00:30:20,160 --> 00:30:21,401 When are we going to make camp? 569 00:30:21,453 --> 00:30:22,955 Oh, as soon as we cross the river 570 00:30:23,038 --> 00:30:24,849 and then we'll be out of danger from both sides. 571 00:30:24,873 --> 00:30:26,100 You know, lieutenant, I'm sure glad 572 00:30:26,124 --> 00:30:27,709 we're leaving civilization. 573 00:30:27,792 --> 00:30:30,335 It's getting too dangerous for a peace-loving man. 574 00:30:30,419 --> 00:30:32,546 I run into some of them abolitionists this once. 575 00:30:32,629 --> 00:30:35,339 But who's this fella John Brown they talk so much about? 576 00:30:35,423 --> 00:30:37,717 Oh, as far as I know he's just a dirty old windbag. 577 00:30:37,800 --> 00:30:41,553 - In fact, he's just your type. - Either of you ever meet him? 578 00:30:41,636 --> 00:30:43,739 Tex: No, but two of them fellas he killed at Osawatomie 579 00:30:43,763 --> 00:30:45,055 were friends of mine. 580 00:30:45,139 --> 00:30:46,765 You mean Jim Doyle and Allan Wilkerson? 581 00:30:46,849 --> 00:30:48,493 Yeah, and that's the reason I'd sure like to meet up 582 00:30:48,517 --> 00:30:50,268 with this here Mr. John Brown. 583 00:30:50,351 --> 00:30:52,604 He's got no quarrel with people like you, Tex. 584 00:30:52,687 --> 00:30:54,855 You would do much better to leave him alone. 585 00:30:54,938 --> 00:30:56,815 Well, you can count me in anyhow. 586 00:30:56,899 --> 00:30:58,942 Even if he ain't harm no friends of mine 587 00:30:59,026 --> 00:31:01,152 I sure would hate to miss a good fight. 588 00:31:14,662 --> 00:31:17,081 This is wrong, father. 589 00:31:17,165 --> 00:31:19,416 We've never attacked a wagon train before. 590 00:31:19,499 --> 00:31:21,418 We aren't common highwaymen. 591 00:31:21,501 --> 00:31:23,086 You say we have a righteous cause 592 00:31:23,170 --> 00:31:25,379 but this will bring the law down on us like a storm. 593 00:31:25,463 --> 00:31:28,299 We recognize no law but the law of God. 594 00:31:28,382 --> 00:31:29,966 You will do as I command. 595 00:31:39,058 --> 00:31:42,018 Take your men back, Rader. Wait for my signal. 596 00:32:10,582 --> 00:32:11,959 Howdy, strangers. 597 00:32:12,042 --> 00:32:13,794 Good morning. Are these Holliday's wagons? 598 00:32:13,876 --> 00:32:15,795 - That's right, sir. - My name is Smith. 599 00:32:15,878 --> 00:32:17,505 Jonathan Smith of Newton. 600 00:32:17,588 --> 00:32:19,506 Ah, well, what can we do for you? 601 00:32:19,589 --> 00:32:22,175 I believe you're carrying some freight consigned to me. 602 00:32:22,258 --> 00:32:24,277 Oh, we might be, if you got something to show for it. 603 00:32:24,301 --> 00:32:27,346 I have this receipt from the shipper. 604 00:32:27,429 --> 00:32:29,657 Come a long way with an empty wagon, haven't you, Mr. Smith? 605 00:32:29,681 --> 00:32:31,516 Newton's about a 100 miles from here. 606 00:32:31,599 --> 00:32:33,850 My home is in Newton, sir, but my place of business 607 00:32:33,934 --> 00:32:35,769 is much closer to the trail. 608 00:32:35,852 --> 00:32:37,354 Oh, I see. 609 00:32:37,437 --> 00:32:39,188 I thought your horses look pretty fresh. 610 00:32:39,271 --> 00:32:41,607 Eight cases of Bibles. That's right. 611 00:32:41,691 --> 00:32:44,359 Come on, Windy, we will unpack these Bibles for the parson. 612 00:32:44,442 --> 00:32:46,569 Jason, bring up your wagon. 613 00:32:52,366 --> 00:32:53,367 Get that cart down. 614 00:32:53,450 --> 00:32:54,551 I got to get them Bibles unpacked 615 00:32:54,575 --> 00:32:57,537 for the parson. 616 00:32:57,620 --> 00:33:00,372 That's a funny thing. I've seen that fella somewhere. 617 00:33:00,455 --> 00:33:02,499 It's the way it seems to me. 618 00:33:02,582 --> 00:33:04,184 It isn't the kind of a face you'd forget in a hurry. 619 00:33:04,208 --> 00:33:06,627 Yeah. Wait a minute. 620 00:33:06,711 --> 00:33:09,337 I know. In some magazine, "The Atlantic" I think. 621 00:33:09,421 --> 00:33:11,881 Well, and he's either from Boston or he's a missionary. 622 00:33:13,841 --> 00:33:15,384 No, it was something else. 623 00:33:20,888 --> 00:33:22,223 Been a lot of bad trouble 624 00:33:22,306 --> 00:33:24,766 over across the river lately, Mr. Smith. 625 00:33:24,850 --> 00:33:27,269 That murdering skunk John Brown is on the loose again. 626 00:33:27,352 --> 00:33:28,811 Better keep your eye peeled for him. 627 00:33:28,894 --> 00:33:30,521 Thank you. We shall. 628 00:33:32,064 --> 00:33:35,233 This stuff sure is heavy for Bibles. 629 00:33:35,316 --> 00:33:37,861 How would you know? You ain't never even saw one. 630 00:33:37,944 --> 00:33:39,194 Ah.. 631 00:33:56,500 --> 00:33:57,752 Just a minute. 632 00:34:00,587 --> 00:34:02,922 I'd like to see those Bibles. 633 00:34:03,006 --> 00:34:04,298 Stay where you are. 634 00:34:04,381 --> 00:34:06,341 Put your hands up and keep 'em up. 635 00:34:41,661 --> 00:34:44,580 I advise you to make no move towards your gun. 636 00:34:44,663 --> 00:34:46,207 Bring up the other wagon. 637 00:34:46,290 --> 00:34:48,166 Now then, quickly with those other crates. 638 00:34:51,127 --> 00:34:54,713 Alright, get a move on there. Only the ones marked Bibles. 639 00:34:54,797 --> 00:34:57,299 Hey, Jeb. Look. 640 00:34:57,382 --> 00:34:58,841 Our friend Rader. 641 00:35:02,762 --> 00:35:05,305 Well, this is a surprise. 642 00:35:05,388 --> 00:35:07,474 The commission and the cavalry too, huh? 643 00:35:09,266 --> 00:35:11,107 I see you've got the commission you were after. 644 00:35:11,185 --> 00:35:12,645 You know these men, Rader? 645 00:35:12,728 --> 00:35:14,395 Yes, sir. Very well. 646 00:35:14,479 --> 00:35:15,897 This one, Stuart, comes from a rich 647 00:35:15,980 --> 00:35:18,232 slave owning family in Virginia. 648 00:35:18,315 --> 00:35:22,528 He called you a lying renegade once and I jumped him for it. 649 00:35:22,611 --> 00:35:24,070 John Brown. Him? 650 00:35:24,153 --> 00:35:25,571 - John Brown! - John Brown? 651 00:35:25,655 --> 00:35:27,323 I've nothing personal against you men 652 00:35:27,406 --> 00:35:29,616 but I will deal harshly with any interference. 653 00:35:31,868 --> 00:35:34,012 I might have known that you'd wind up with this outfit. 654 00:35:34,036 --> 00:35:35,597 Well, that's one of the troubles with the army, Stuart, 655 00:35:35,621 --> 00:35:37,414 they don't teach you to think ahead. 656 00:35:37,498 --> 00:35:38,873 They do one smart thing. 657 00:35:38,957 --> 00:35:40,434 They teach never to turn your back on an enemy 658 00:35:40,458 --> 00:35:42,085 without first making sure he's harm... 659 00:35:44,670 --> 00:35:46,171 Stop this. 660 00:35:46,255 --> 00:35:47,564 We've not saddled ourselves with the killing 661 00:35:47,588 --> 00:35:49,841 just to satisfy your personal quarrels. 662 00:35:49,924 --> 00:35:51,525 One more murder won't mark you any deeper 663 00:35:51,551 --> 00:35:52,676 than you are now, Mr. Brown. 664 00:35:52,759 --> 00:35:55,220 I intend to be a marked man. 665 00:35:55,303 --> 00:35:57,513 Back to your horse, Rader. 666 00:35:57,596 --> 00:35:59,140 Back to your horses, all of you. 667 00:35:59,223 --> 00:36:00,891 I've given you fair warning. 668 00:36:00,975 --> 00:36:04,352 You can keep your heads or lose them as you wish. 669 00:36:04,435 --> 00:36:05,687 Move on. 670 00:36:17,779 --> 00:36:19,257 I saw what was in those cases, George. 671 00:36:19,281 --> 00:36:20,490 - What? - Contraband. 672 00:36:20,574 --> 00:36:22,658 - Riffles and ammunition. - Gosh! 673 00:36:22,741 --> 00:36:25,244 Then we've been delivering Bibles with triggers on 'em. 674 00:36:25,327 --> 00:36:26,745 Let's take a chance. 675 00:36:26,829 --> 00:36:29,038 Everybody take cover and open fire. 676 00:36:29,122 --> 00:36:30,999 Dismount! Take cover! 677 00:36:43,341 --> 00:36:45,010 Stop! Cover the wagons and move back. 678 00:36:45,093 --> 00:36:46,469 We mustn't lose anymore men. 679 00:36:49,346 --> 00:36:51,015 Get back. 680 00:36:51,098 --> 00:36:53,433 He's running. They're getting away. 681 00:36:53,516 --> 00:36:55,143 No, they are not. We're going after them. 682 00:36:55,226 --> 00:36:57,226 Hey, wait a minute. They outnumber us three to one. 683 00:36:57,269 --> 00:36:59,605 Well, if it makes you nervous, don't count them. Come on. 684 00:37:02,106 --> 00:37:03,774 Everybody, mount and follow me. 685 00:37:03,858 --> 00:37:05,443 Everybody, mount! 686 00:37:09,404 --> 00:37:11,823 Come on. I tell you, here's where I get your medal. 687 00:37:11,907 --> 00:37:13,073 Forward! 688 00:37:18,453 --> 00:37:20,496 Get those wagons out of here! 689 00:37:20,580 --> 00:37:22,956 Come on! Quickly! 690 00:37:33,965 --> 00:37:36,092 Use your whip, Jason! Use your whip! 691 00:39:04,663 --> 00:39:06,914 I couldn't help it. I didn't do anything. 692 00:39:06,998 --> 00:39:08,958 Alright, son, nobody's going to hurt you. 693 00:39:09,041 --> 00:39:11,584 - Who are you? - Jason Brown. 694 00:39:11,668 --> 00:39:13,253 Brown? You're one of John Brown's sons. 695 00:39:13,336 --> 00:39:15,672 Yeah. Yes, but I never did anything. 696 00:39:15,755 --> 00:39:17,339 He made me go along. 697 00:39:17,423 --> 00:39:19,800 I never killed anyone. I swear it. 698 00:39:19,883 --> 00:39:22,635 I'm getting out. I'm quitting. 699 00:39:22,719 --> 00:39:24,220 You've got to take me with you. 700 00:39:24,304 --> 00:39:26,513 Alright. Bring a horse up, George. 701 00:39:26,596 --> 00:39:28,807 - Bring up the horses. - We'll have to carry him back. 702 00:39:30,726 --> 00:39:33,227 The boy is badly hurt. 703 00:39:33,311 --> 00:39:36,396 It's his father's madness really striking home now. 704 00:39:36,479 --> 00:39:38,857 Jeb, there's a purpose behind that madness. 705 00:39:38,940 --> 00:39:41,191 One that can't easily be dismissed. 706 00:39:43,444 --> 00:39:46,696 George, you've seen the needle on a compass, haven't you? 707 00:39:46,779 --> 00:39:48,406 It's got a whole car to swing around in 708 00:39:48,489 --> 00:39:50,783 but it always wobbles back to the North. 709 00:39:50,867 --> 00:39:52,701 What are you driving at? 710 00:39:52,784 --> 00:39:55,245 Just this. I've always known where your sympathies lay, 711 00:39:55,329 --> 00:39:58,164 but it never affected our friendship and it never will. 712 00:39:58,247 --> 00:40:00,249 But it isn't our job to decide who's right 713 00:40:00,333 --> 00:40:02,500 and who's wrong about slavery 714 00:40:02,584 --> 00:40:04,294 anymore than it is John Brown's. 715 00:40:07,171 --> 00:40:08,797 I guess you're right, Jeb. 716 00:40:08,881 --> 00:40:10,007 I'm sorry. 717 00:40:11,591 --> 00:40:13,259 That's the most doggone fun I've had 718 00:40:13,343 --> 00:40:15,219 since we got hemmed up with them Injuns. 719 00:40:15,303 --> 00:40:16,988 Yeah, well, the next time we shooting at a commoner 720 00:40:17,012 --> 00:40:18,388 you let me do the shooting. 721 00:40:18,472 --> 00:40:20,766 Boy, my gullet is dry as a powder horn. 722 00:40:25,935 --> 00:40:27,062 Get up. 723 00:40:30,273 --> 00:40:32,483 You busted Lilly's looking glass. 724 00:40:32,566 --> 00:40:33,859 When she looks at herself in that 725 00:40:33,942 --> 00:40:36,027 she'll think she's a hundred years old. 726 00:40:36,110 --> 00:40:37,362 Or more. 727 00:40:39,280 --> 00:40:40,406 Of course, we're aware that 728 00:40:40,490 --> 00:40:42,032 firearms are contraband in Kansas. 729 00:40:42,115 --> 00:40:44,052 Do you think we'd have accepted those boxes as freight 730 00:40:44,076 --> 00:40:45,719 if we'd known what they actually contained? 731 00:40:45,743 --> 00:40:47,745 Well, I'm just asking, that's all. 732 00:40:47,828 --> 00:40:50,623 Doesn't it seem strange to you that Dr. J. Boyce Russell, 733 00:40:50,705 --> 00:40:52,506 the most prominent religious leader in America 734 00:40:52,540 --> 00:40:56,001 should be sending rifles marked as Bibles to John Brown? 735 00:40:56,085 --> 00:40:58,212 How can I control the marking of crates? 736 00:40:58,295 --> 00:41:00,963 We once received three tons of gunpowder marked bird seed. 737 00:41:01,047 --> 00:41:03,216 Well, then you'll have to examine every crate you haul. 738 00:41:03,299 --> 00:41:04,300 What? 739 00:41:04,384 --> 00:41:05,759 For all we know this contraband 740 00:41:05,842 --> 00:41:07,636 may have been slipping through for months. 741 00:41:07,719 --> 00:41:10,472 Jason. Listen, son. 742 00:41:10,554 --> 00:41:13,766 You've got nothing to be afraid of if you'll be honest with us. 743 00:41:13,849 --> 00:41:16,351 Now, I want you to answer my question truthfully. 744 00:41:16,434 --> 00:41:18,454 Did your father ever mentioned this shipment of rifles 745 00:41:18,478 --> 00:41:19,896 when he discussed his plans? 746 00:41:19,979 --> 00:41:22,106 Not to me. 747 00:41:22,189 --> 00:41:24,691 He never confided in me. 748 00:41:24,775 --> 00:41:26,984 Just Fred and Oliver. 749 00:41:27,068 --> 00:41:30,279 - Fred and Oliver? - My brothers. 750 00:41:30,363 --> 00:41:33,740 - Where are their headquarters? - I don't know where they went. 751 00:41:33,824 --> 00:41:37,368 They have a dozen places, I... 752 00:41:37,451 --> 00:41:40,204 I don't know. I don't know. 753 00:41:42,747 --> 00:41:44,082 Alright, kid. 754 00:41:44,165 --> 00:41:45,624 Don't worry about it. 755 00:41:56,049 --> 00:41:57,467 These guns are no mistake. 756 00:41:57,551 --> 00:41:59,028 Anyone with their best interest of Kansas 757 00:41:59,052 --> 00:42:00,594 at heart can tell you that. 758 00:42:00,678 --> 00:42:02,072 No bendy-legged bushwhacking soldier 759 00:42:02,096 --> 00:42:03,889 can talk like that about the Holidays. 760 00:42:03,973 --> 00:42:05,324 We've got as much interest in Kansas 761 00:42:05,348 --> 00:42:06,534 as the United States government. 762 00:42:06,558 --> 00:42:08,017 And a darn sight more investment. 763 00:42:08,101 --> 00:42:09,519 We were here before the army came in 764 00:42:09,602 --> 00:42:11,687 and by God we will be here when you're gone. 765 00:42:11,770 --> 00:42:13,689 If you think you can... 766 00:42:13,772 --> 00:42:15,023 Sir. 767 00:42:15,107 --> 00:42:16,816 Well, Stuart, what did you find? 768 00:42:16,899 --> 00:42:17,899 Very little, sir. 769 00:42:17,942 --> 00:42:18,961 The boy is either too badly hurt 770 00:42:18,985 --> 00:42:20,610 or too frightened to talk. 771 00:42:20,694 --> 00:42:22,630 We leave immediately. Have them sound to assembly. 772 00:42:22,654 --> 00:42:23,655 Yes, sir. 773 00:42:26,824 --> 00:42:28,576 What was that you called me? 774 00:42:28,659 --> 00:42:30,702 A gold darn bendy-legged bushwhacker. 775 00:42:30,785 --> 00:42:32,162 Now, go on. 776 00:42:32,245 --> 00:42:35,122 He says he talks with God at night. 777 00:42:35,205 --> 00:42:39,418 But God doesn't tell people to kill one another, does He, miss? 778 00:42:42,670 --> 00:42:47,549 He's a, he's a good man in a lot of ways. 779 00:42:47,632 --> 00:42:50,634 But he's changed since Osawatomie. 780 00:42:50,718 --> 00:42:53,971 Those people he killed... 781 00:42:54,054 --> 00:42:56,014 They got down on their knees 782 00:42:56,097 --> 00:42:58,808 and begged him for their lives. 783 00:42:58,892 --> 00:43:01,560 But he struck them with a sword. 784 00:43:01,643 --> 00:43:04,646 Him and Rader and Kitzmiller. 785 00:43:04,730 --> 00:43:06,606 I was there. 786 00:43:06,689 --> 00:43:08,316 I saw it done. 787 00:43:08,399 --> 00:43:12,027 I tried to stop them but they pushed me aside. 788 00:43:12,110 --> 00:43:14,654 Yes, that's how it was. 789 00:43:14,738 --> 00:43:16,197 We're starting at once. 790 00:43:16,280 --> 00:43:18,199 I'll take the first troop west to Tecumseh. 791 00:43:18,282 --> 00:43:21,367 Stuart, you and Custer will take the first platoon of B troop 792 00:43:21,451 --> 00:43:22,911 and search thoroughly from Clinton 793 00:43:22,994 --> 00:43:24,704 to Dutch Henry's crossing. Is that clear? 794 00:43:24,786 --> 00:43:26,872 - Yes, sir. - These are your orders. 795 00:43:26,955 --> 00:43:29,458 Find John Brown and bring him back here. 796 00:43:29,541 --> 00:43:31,083 Alive if possible. 797 00:43:31,167 --> 00:43:33,753 His force is well-armed now and strong in numbers. 798 00:43:33,836 --> 00:43:35,504 We also suspect that new volunteers 799 00:43:35,587 --> 00:43:37,631 are drifting in from the East to join him. 800 00:43:37,714 --> 00:43:39,075 Be on the lookout for them as well. 801 00:43:39,132 --> 00:43:41,926 Retire to your respective troops. 802 00:43:46,596 --> 00:43:47,680 What's that? 803 00:43:47,764 --> 00:43:49,182 They've caught some more of us. 804 00:43:49,265 --> 00:43:52,267 No one's been caught, Jason. Not even you. 805 00:43:52,351 --> 00:43:54,478 You've committed no crime to be afraid of. 806 00:43:54,560 --> 00:43:56,604 I'm sick of being afraid. 807 00:43:56,687 --> 00:43:59,148 I'm sick of hiding like a hunted thing. 808 00:43:59,232 --> 00:44:00,815 I want to walk free like other people. 809 00:44:00,899 --> 00:44:02,150 You will, Jason. 810 00:44:02,234 --> 00:44:04,610 - You are safe now. - No, I'm not. 811 00:44:04,693 --> 00:44:08,572 Not as long as he keeps killing and thinking that he's right. 812 00:44:08,656 --> 00:44:10,823 He can't be right, can he, miss? 813 00:44:10,907 --> 00:44:13,243 I don't know. 814 00:44:13,326 --> 00:44:15,994 His reasons may be right, Jason. 815 00:44:16,078 --> 00:44:19,164 They may even be great and good reasons. 816 00:44:19,248 --> 00:44:23,376 But what your father is doing is wrong, terribly wrong. 817 00:44:23,459 --> 00:44:27,837 And he will keep on repeating that wrong as long as he lives. 818 00:44:27,921 --> 00:44:32,132 Then, then I'll never be free of him 819 00:44:32,216 --> 00:44:36,302 until one of us is dead. I know that now. 820 00:44:36,386 --> 00:44:39,180 My life don't mean anything. 821 00:44:39,263 --> 00:44:41,515 But if he dies 822 00:44:41,598 --> 00:44:43,976 maybe this whole scheme of his will die with him. 823 00:44:44,059 --> 00:44:46,561 I'd rather have it that way. 824 00:44:46,644 --> 00:44:48,980 His life... 825 00:44:49,063 --> 00:44:51,064 Even if he is my father 826 00:44:51,147 --> 00:44:52,649 against many thousands. 827 00:44:54,733 --> 00:44:56,527 I'm going to tell you where to find him. 828 00:44:56,610 --> 00:44:57,712 Well, Jason, I'm not trying to... 829 00:44:57,736 --> 00:44:59,029 I'm going to tell you anyway. 830 00:44:59,113 --> 00:45:01,489 In the house of Shubel Morgan, Palmyra. 831 00:45:01,573 --> 00:45:02,991 That's where they went. 832 00:45:03,074 --> 00:45:05,909 That's their headquarters. Tell the soldiers! 833 00:45:06,994 --> 00:45:09,662 It's better that way. 834 00:45:09,745 --> 00:45:13,207 His life against many thousands. 835 00:45:27,760 --> 00:45:29,177 Jeb. 836 00:45:29,261 --> 00:45:30,429 Hello, darling. How is he? 837 00:45:30,512 --> 00:45:31,513 It's very serious. 838 00:45:31,597 --> 00:45:33,181 I left the doctor with him. 839 00:45:33,265 --> 00:45:35,516 - Poor little devil. - Jeb, he told me everything. 840 00:45:35,600 --> 00:45:37,393 The whole nightmare of his 15 years 841 00:45:37,476 --> 00:45:39,102 even the place where his father is now. 842 00:45:39,185 --> 00:45:41,146 He said he wanted me to tell the soldiers. 843 00:45:41,229 --> 00:45:42,647 - Where? - Palmyra. 844 00:45:42,731 --> 00:45:44,732 At the house of a man named Shubel Morgan. 845 00:45:44,815 --> 00:45:47,109 Shubel Morgan, Palmyra. 846 00:45:47,192 --> 00:45:52,363 - I wonder if that's the truth. - Jeb. I'm frightened. 847 00:45:52,447 --> 00:45:54,865 That boy is crippled for life. 848 00:45:54,948 --> 00:45:58,784 And that man on the train, he died for principle. 849 00:45:58,868 --> 00:46:01,370 And a man killed him for a principle. 850 00:46:01,454 --> 00:46:04,289 One of them is wrong. But which one? 851 00:46:04,372 --> 00:46:05,999 Who knows the answer to that, Kit. 852 00:46:06,082 --> 00:46:08,043 Everybody in America is trying to decide it. 853 00:46:08,126 --> 00:46:11,003 Yes, by words in the East and by guns in the West. 854 00:46:11,086 --> 00:46:13,838 But one day the words will turn into guns. 855 00:46:13,921 --> 00:46:16,174 Oh, Jeb, can't it be stopped now? 856 00:46:16,257 --> 00:46:18,509 Can't the slaves be free before it's too late? 857 00:46:18,593 --> 00:46:21,637 It will be stopped when we hang John Brown. 858 00:46:21,720 --> 00:46:23,472 Then the South can settle our own problem 859 00:46:23,555 --> 00:46:25,115 without loss of pride at being forced into it 860 00:46:25,139 --> 00:46:26,724 by a bunch of fanatics. 861 00:46:26,807 --> 00:46:29,643 Oh, Jeb, what has pride got to do with human lives? 862 00:46:29,726 --> 00:46:34,188 Kit, the two things kind of come together down South. 863 00:46:34,271 --> 00:46:36,482 We can't pry them apart. Not even with guns. 864 00:46:38,941 --> 00:46:41,069 I hope that's going to be the same way with us. 865 00:46:46,782 --> 00:46:48,866 Uh-oh, that's me all over. Clumsy Cluster. 866 00:46:48,949 --> 00:46:50,030 Or can I get into this too? 867 00:46:50,076 --> 00:46:51,494 - Yes. - Sure, sure. 868 00:46:51,577 --> 00:46:53,745 It's like you're not. Don't miss much, do you? 869 00:46:53,828 --> 00:46:56,373 Ah, I've seen your work before, son. That's where I learned. 870 00:46:56,456 --> 00:46:58,375 That's credit one more to my account, Kit. 871 00:46:58,457 --> 00:47:00,793 I would like to let the interest accumulate. 872 00:47:00,876 --> 00:47:03,128 - Well, goodbye. - Goodbye, George. 873 00:47:04,587 --> 00:47:06,798 Hear that? 874 00:47:06,881 --> 00:47:08,465 - Don't be long, Jeb. - Oh, no, no, no. 875 00:47:08,548 --> 00:47:10,842 - Goodbye. - Goodbye. 876 00:47:10,926 --> 00:47:13,803 Kit, remember this, will you? I love you. 877 00:47:13,886 --> 00:47:15,280 Put that in your little bonnet and keep it there 878 00:47:15,304 --> 00:47:16,514 until I come back. 879 00:47:16,597 --> 00:47:18,306 - I'll remember. - Goodbye. 880 00:47:24,019 --> 00:47:25,229 Tex: Hey, lieutenant. 881 00:47:25,312 --> 00:47:27,147 - Hello, boys. - Hello, Lieutenant Jeb. 882 00:47:27,231 --> 00:47:28,374 Say, I want you to keep an eye on Kit for me 883 00:47:28,398 --> 00:47:29,941 while we're gone, will you? 884 00:47:30,024 --> 00:47:31,984 No. We're going to hunting John Brown with you. 885 00:47:32,068 --> 00:47:33,252 - What? - Yeah, we've come to join up. 886 00:47:33,276 --> 00:47:34,861 Who do we see? 887 00:47:34,945 --> 00:47:37,114 A couple of flat-footed rumpots like you in the army? 888 00:47:37,197 --> 00:47:38,739 Why, you would get lost. 889 00:47:38,823 --> 00:47:40,824 Boys, you better go home and sleep it off. So long. 890 00:48:05,344 --> 00:48:07,346 Jeb. Jeb! 891 00:48:14,393 --> 00:48:15,686 Jeb! 892 00:48:20,231 --> 00:48:21,441 He's dead. 893 00:48:23,483 --> 00:48:26,319 If you find John Brown, tell him. 894 00:48:27,654 --> 00:48:30,406 We'll try to find him. Goodbye. 895 00:48:47,712 --> 00:48:50,756 Kit, once when you were about this high 896 00:48:50,839 --> 00:48:54,341 Tex and Windy brought home a wolf cub with a broken back. 897 00:48:54,425 --> 00:48:55,885 You nursed it for weeks 898 00:48:55,968 --> 00:48:58,720 but it finally died with his head in your lap. 899 00:48:58,803 --> 00:49:00,638 You cried for days. 900 00:49:00,722 --> 00:49:02,557 But it was just a wolf cub. 901 00:49:02,639 --> 00:49:06,143 It would probably have grown up to be a killer like its father. 902 00:49:18,819 --> 00:49:21,697 What does being flat-footed got to do with riding a horse? 903 00:49:21,781 --> 00:49:24,157 Calling me a rumpot is what hurt me. 904 00:49:24,240 --> 00:49:25,784 I ain't had a drink since noon. 905 00:49:49,427 --> 00:49:51,012 Alright, get the sledge. 906 00:50:04,356 --> 00:50:06,900 It sure is expensive salt pork, Mr. Morgan sir. 907 00:50:06,983 --> 00:50:08,400 Not the way we get 'em. 908 00:50:08,484 --> 00:50:09,586 Round 'em over and stack 'em in the barn. 909 00:50:09,610 --> 00:50:10,820 Yes, sir. 910 00:50:10,903 --> 00:50:11,922 This looks like the best shipment 911 00:50:11,946 --> 00:50:13,655 we've had yet. 912 00:50:13,738 --> 00:50:15,365 Wonder what Rader's worked up about? 913 00:50:15,448 --> 00:50:17,092 Him and the old man been arguing for an hour. 914 00:50:17,116 --> 00:50:20,077 Looks like another job for us if Rader thought of it. 915 00:50:20,160 --> 00:50:22,620 West born education is a wonderful thing. 916 00:50:22,703 --> 00:50:23,955 Yeah, if you can collect on it. 917 00:50:24,038 --> 00:50:25,456 Yeah. 918 00:50:25,540 --> 00:50:28,250 I signed up because you promised to pay me. 919 00:50:28,333 --> 00:50:30,085 Train this rabble gang of yours 920 00:50:30,168 --> 00:50:33,337 into a solid fast moving unit of fighters. 921 00:50:33,420 --> 00:50:35,881 Taught 'em how to use these new rifles, how to follow orders 922 00:50:35,965 --> 00:50:38,383 and take a town in army fashion. 923 00:50:38,466 --> 00:50:41,052 But I haven't received a red cent in three months. 924 00:50:41,135 --> 00:50:43,428 Now, what about it? 925 00:50:43,512 --> 00:50:45,973 Mr. Rader, I enlisted you on the recommendation 926 00:50:46,056 --> 00:50:49,183 of friends in the East, who said you would work for the cause. 927 00:50:49,267 --> 00:50:52,644 You've done the job well. I've no complaint up to now. 928 00:50:52,727 --> 00:50:55,564 But our plans are ahead of any personal greed. 929 00:50:55,647 --> 00:50:58,023 If you feel otherwise, you are free to get out. 930 00:50:58,107 --> 00:51:00,526 But you must decide here and now. 931 00:51:00,609 --> 00:51:02,527 I want only loyal men around me. 932 00:51:08,991 --> 00:51:10,868 You've no argument with my loyalty. 933 00:51:10,951 --> 00:51:12,243 I proved that in Osawatomie 934 00:51:12,326 --> 00:51:14,412 and every other town we've raided. 935 00:51:14,495 --> 00:51:16,997 But you hired me as a military expert at a set price 936 00:51:17,080 --> 00:51:19,165 and I'm only asking what's rightly due me. 937 00:51:19,249 --> 00:51:21,792 And I say that you'll receive it in time. 938 00:51:21,876 --> 00:51:24,044 Only let me think in peace. 939 00:51:24,128 --> 00:51:26,463 My son is a prisoner in the hands of our enemies. 940 00:51:26,547 --> 00:51:29,215 Even now he may have a rope around his neck. 941 00:51:29,299 --> 00:51:32,968 An innocent boy who never fired a gun in anger in his life. 942 00:51:33,051 --> 00:51:37,054 While I stand here powerless to save him. 943 00:51:37,138 --> 00:51:39,181 Alright, I'll wait. 944 00:51:39,265 --> 00:51:40,933 Well, what's our next move? 945 00:51:46,313 --> 00:51:50,774 The Bible has said, "An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth." 946 00:51:50,858 --> 00:51:54,110 Tomorrow at daybreak we will destroy Delaware crossing. 947 00:52:10,206 --> 00:52:12,333 Jeb! 948 00:52:12,416 --> 00:52:15,002 Lieutenant Jeb! 949 00:52:15,085 --> 00:52:16,420 Troop, halt. 950 00:52:20,882 --> 00:52:22,299 Well, what the... 951 00:52:22,382 --> 00:52:24,092 Well, the major sort of turned us down too. 952 00:52:24,176 --> 00:52:26,136 But here we are, Lieutenant Jeb. 953 00:52:26,219 --> 00:52:28,346 What do you mean trailing us halfway across Kansas? 954 00:52:28,429 --> 00:52:29,972 We don't want you to get lost. 955 00:52:30,056 --> 00:52:31,824 You see, I know every wrinkle of this here country 956 00:52:31,848 --> 00:52:33,224 just like my own face. 957 00:52:33,308 --> 00:52:34,785 Well, you're sure that's just as dirty? 958 00:52:34,809 --> 00:52:36,411 I've got a good mind to get a couple of mules 959 00:52:36,435 --> 00:52:38,687 and strap you on the back and send you home. 960 00:52:38,771 --> 00:52:41,439 A fine looking pair of soldiers you make. 961 00:52:41,522 --> 00:52:43,816 Well, we needed some of them pants and a cap. 962 00:52:43,900 --> 00:52:45,252 And then of course there's some soldiers 963 00:52:45,276 --> 00:52:47,986 just our size gets killed, why... 964 00:52:48,070 --> 00:52:50,405 Alright, get back to the end of the column. 965 00:52:50,489 --> 00:52:52,114 Go on before I get that mule. 966 00:52:52,198 --> 00:52:53,425 We don't have to obey no orders. 967 00:52:53,449 --> 00:52:55,701 Since we ain't in the army. 968 00:52:55,785 --> 00:52:57,160 - But we will. - Yeah. 969 00:53:01,664 --> 00:53:04,083 Wait till Kit hear about this. She'll skin 'em alive. 970 00:53:04,166 --> 00:53:06,085 That's if they've got any skin left. 971 00:53:58,835 --> 00:54:00,877 Who did this? 972 00:54:00,961 --> 00:54:02,629 John Brown. 973 00:54:03,922 --> 00:54:05,923 How many men did he have with him? 974 00:54:06,007 --> 00:54:08,843 Around a hundred. Maybe more. 975 00:54:08,926 --> 00:54:13,304 - How long since he left? - Three, four hours. 976 00:54:13,388 --> 00:54:16,098 We lost count of time. 977 00:54:16,181 --> 00:54:17,534 Oh, you're the man that had the run in 978 00:54:17,558 --> 00:54:20,144 with one of the Browns on the train. 979 00:54:20,227 --> 00:54:22,645 - Is this in revenge for that? - Yes. 980 00:54:22,729 --> 00:54:24,689 We're Free Staters here. 981 00:54:24,772 --> 00:54:26,982 Brown always knew we'd get him some day 982 00:54:27,065 --> 00:54:29,985 if he didn't get us first. 983 00:54:30,068 --> 00:54:32,987 Well, I'll leave you some men to help you bury your dead. 984 00:54:33,070 --> 00:54:34,214 Let's see you back to Leavenworth. 985 00:54:34,238 --> 00:54:35,697 We don't want any help. 986 00:54:35,780 --> 00:54:37,240 This is our fight. 987 00:54:37,323 --> 00:54:40,743 We don't want you or nobody else to finish it. 988 00:54:40,826 --> 00:54:43,454 I'm going to take care of John Brown myself. 989 00:54:43,537 --> 00:54:46,581 Get on your way, soldier. We've got work to do. 990 00:54:46,664 --> 00:54:49,417 I know how you men must feel about this. 991 00:54:49,500 --> 00:54:51,710 But my orders are to break up all armed forces. 992 00:54:51,793 --> 00:54:54,463 Yours, John Brown's, or anyone else's. 993 00:54:54,546 --> 00:54:56,464 I'm sorry, but if you organize under arms 994 00:54:56,547 --> 00:54:58,632 I won't be able to draw a line between you. 995 00:54:58,716 --> 00:55:00,467 That suits us. 996 00:55:00,550 --> 00:55:02,343 If it's got to be. 997 00:55:22,318 --> 00:55:23,986 What did you find out, Kitzmiller? 998 00:55:24,070 --> 00:55:26,821 A tube of cavalry from Fort Leavenworth are headed this way. 999 00:55:26,905 --> 00:55:29,157 Ignorant fools! 1000 00:55:29,240 --> 00:55:31,533 Shubel, we're moving camp. Round up all your men. 1001 00:55:31,617 --> 00:55:33,911 Get the wagons ready to roll. Just food and ammunition. 1002 00:55:33,994 --> 00:55:35,474 We're traveling light and moving fast. 1003 00:55:35,536 --> 00:55:38,289 What about the Negroes? We can't take all of them. 1004 00:55:38,372 --> 00:55:39,791 We're not taking any of 'em. 1005 00:56:02,934 --> 00:56:04,894 My children, the hour of deliverance 1006 00:56:04,977 --> 00:56:07,229 I promised you has come. 1007 00:56:07,312 --> 00:56:10,773 I'm leaving Kansas now to continue God's holy work. 1008 00:56:13,400 --> 00:56:16,611 "So Gideon took ten men of his servants 1009 00:56:16,694 --> 00:56:19,489 "and did as God had said unto him. 1010 00:56:19,572 --> 00:56:21,281 "And it was so he did it by night 1011 00:56:21,365 --> 00:56:24,618 "and when the men of the wicked city arose early in the morning 1012 00:56:24,701 --> 00:56:28,162 behold, the altar of Baal was cast down." 1013 00:56:28,246 --> 00:56:31,164 Please, Captain Brown. What do that mean? 1014 00:56:31,248 --> 00:56:33,917 - What you gonna do with us? - It means that you are free. 1015 00:56:34,000 --> 00:56:36,085 The first of many millions to whom I shall 1016 00:56:36,168 --> 00:56:38,087 give freedom from slavery. 1017 00:56:38,170 --> 00:56:41,631 Does, does just saying so make us free? 1018 00:56:41,714 --> 00:56:44,842 How we gonna live? Get food and shelter? 1019 00:56:44,925 --> 00:56:47,219 There are many good people in Kansas who will give you 1020 00:56:47,302 --> 00:56:49,304 work and protection. 1021 00:56:49,388 --> 00:56:51,931 From now on, you must fend for yourselves 1022 00:56:52,014 --> 00:56:53,933 as other free men do. 1023 00:56:55,350 --> 00:56:56,852 My work here is done. 1024 00:56:56,935 --> 00:57:00,688 - Praise the lord! - Glory bliss! God, we's free. 1025 00:57:00,771 --> 00:57:02,982 The captain done tip his word, we's free! 1026 00:57:03,065 --> 00:57:05,066 We's free! We's free! 1027 00:57:19,203 --> 00:57:20,912 You know, if John Brown is a 100 men 1028 00:57:20,996 --> 00:57:23,582 we better send a runner back, bring up the rest of the troop. 1029 00:57:23,665 --> 00:57:25,958 Better do it tonight. 1030 00:57:26,041 --> 00:57:27,543 I'm going into Palmyra, George. 1031 00:57:27,626 --> 00:57:30,086 You, alone? Don't be crazy, Jeb. 1032 00:57:30,170 --> 00:57:33,006 That town's full of jayhawkers, they'd shoot you on sight. 1033 00:57:33,089 --> 00:57:34,882 Well, I'll have to take a chance on that. 1034 00:57:34,965 --> 00:57:36,776 I'm gonna get some other clothes, take a couple of men 1035 00:57:36,800 --> 00:57:38,802 and go in and do some scouting. 1036 00:57:38,886 --> 00:57:40,126 I'll try to send you back word. 1037 00:57:41,721 --> 00:57:43,806 Good luck. 1038 00:57:43,890 --> 00:57:45,741 Jeb: Say, do you two fellows still want to join the army? 1039 00:57:45,765 --> 00:57:47,225 - Huh?! - I've got a job for you. 1040 00:57:47,309 --> 00:57:48,852 It's no picnic, it's pretty dangerous. 1041 00:57:48,935 --> 00:57:51,353 But I think you're the fellows for it. What do you say? 1042 00:57:51,437 --> 00:57:53,689 Do you mean we're gonna have a real cap and a uniform? 1043 00:57:53,772 --> 00:57:55,064 Mm-hm. 1044 00:57:55,148 --> 00:57:56,458 Well, we might have to be buried in 'em. 1045 00:57:56,482 --> 00:57:58,401 But it sure sounds like a deal. 1046 00:58:14,914 --> 00:58:16,916 The law has got nothing to do with it. 1047 00:58:16,999 --> 00:58:19,292 We came here to join John Brown 1048 00:58:19,375 --> 00:58:21,836 because he's a leader, and a fighter! 1049 00:58:21,920 --> 00:58:25,255 The whole thing's going to be settled right here in Kansas. 1050 00:58:25,339 --> 00:58:27,966 We came here to fight slavers, didn't we? 1051 00:58:28,050 --> 00:58:32,178 The only way to fight 'em is with guns! 1052 00:58:32,261 --> 00:58:34,596 Sure give a good lookin' over in this here's man town. 1053 00:58:34,679 --> 00:58:37,474 Yeah, I feel just like I was takin' a bath in a bath tub 1054 00:58:37,557 --> 00:58:38,850 without no sides on it. 1055 00:58:38,934 --> 00:58:41,268 The only kind of a tub you ever was in. 1056 00:58:41,352 --> 00:58:43,079 Say, who could I talk to in this kind of a town 1057 00:58:43,103 --> 00:58:45,021 without arising suspicion? 1058 00:58:45,104 --> 00:58:47,232 - The town barber. - That's right. 1059 00:58:47,315 --> 00:58:49,274 Anytime a barber can't talk to a stranger 1060 00:58:49,358 --> 00:58:51,235 he's liable to go crazy. 1061 00:58:51,318 --> 00:58:53,695 The town barber. Hm. 1062 00:58:53,779 --> 00:58:55,321 That's it. 1063 00:59:04,453 --> 00:59:05,871 - Howdy, boys. - Howdy. 1064 00:59:12,377 --> 00:59:14,461 Pretty good looking horse for this part of the world. 1065 00:59:14,544 --> 00:59:15,837 Yeah. 1066 00:59:15,921 --> 00:59:17,673 Kansas is alright for men and dogs 1067 00:59:17,756 --> 00:59:19,882 but it's pretty hard on women and horses. 1068 00:59:21,259 --> 00:59:24,052 Say, look at that brand. 1069 00:59:28,889 --> 00:59:30,641 That's an army horse. 1070 00:59:33,810 --> 00:59:35,895 Maybe just bought him from someone. 1071 00:59:35,979 --> 00:59:38,189 No, they don't sell 'em. 1072 00:59:38,273 --> 00:59:40,232 Nobody rides that brand but a soldier. 1073 00:59:42,025 --> 00:59:44,110 You keep your eye on him till I get back. 1074 00:59:48,989 --> 00:59:51,032 You still got that creepy feeling about this place? 1075 00:59:51,116 --> 00:59:53,159 I don't know whether it's that or here chiggers. 1076 00:59:53,243 --> 00:59:55,327 But something's creeping over me. 1077 00:59:55,411 --> 00:59:57,329 Why don't you scratch and see if it goes away. 1078 01:00:04,084 --> 01:00:06,503 Yeah, I reckon that is all it was. 1079 01:00:06,586 --> 01:00:08,171 Say, I got it now. 1080 01:00:08,255 --> 01:00:10,095 We was on the same train a couple of months ago 1081 01:00:10,131 --> 01:00:11,799 when that fellow got killed. 1082 01:00:11,882 --> 01:00:14,026 Uh-huh. You probably got me mixed up with somebody else. 1083 01:00:14,050 --> 01:00:16,469 No siree. I never forget a face. 1084 01:00:16,553 --> 01:00:18,072 Although, I was little drunk at the time. 1085 01:00:18,096 --> 01:00:19,471 Well, there you are. 1086 01:00:19,555 --> 01:00:21,807 The fellow you saw probably had two faces. 1087 01:00:21,890 --> 01:00:24,225 - Been in Palmyra long? - Oh, just a couple of weeks. 1088 01:00:24,309 --> 01:00:25,768 This ain't no town for barbers. 1089 01:00:25,852 --> 01:00:27,454 The fellows that ain't trying to hide their faces 1090 01:00:27,478 --> 01:00:30,522 for some reason or other are too mean to spend the money. 1091 01:00:30,605 --> 01:00:32,834 Yes, I've heard you got some pretty tough customers here. 1092 01:00:32,858 --> 01:00:35,359 Tough? Say! I'm afraid to shave half of them. 1093 01:00:35,443 --> 01:00:37,194 Afraid they'll get up and cut my throat. 1094 01:00:37,278 --> 01:00:40,113 Say, do you ever run across this famous... 1095 01:00:40,196 --> 01:00:43,490 - What's his name, John Brown? - Sure, he came in here once. 1096 01:00:43,574 --> 01:00:45,576 Strange looking man, with a hit mark on his throat. 1097 01:00:45,659 --> 01:00:46,910 Jeb: Hit mark? What's that? 1098 01:00:46,994 --> 01:00:49,120 Oh, it's an old barber superstition. 1099 01:00:49,203 --> 01:00:51,873 A little red line that runs all the way around here. 1100 01:00:51,956 --> 01:00:54,541 Anybody born with that mark is bound to be hung. 1101 01:00:54,624 --> 01:00:56,001 That so? 1102 01:00:56,084 --> 01:00:58,336 Say, I haven't got one, have I? 1103 01:00:58,419 --> 01:01:00,629 Not yet. Maybe. 1104 01:01:05,884 --> 01:01:08,218 Well, well. 1105 01:01:08,302 --> 01:01:10,054 Keep your hand away. 1106 01:01:10,971 --> 01:01:12,389 Get it. 1107 01:01:17,602 --> 01:01:20,562 This was quite an idea, Stuart. 1108 01:01:20,645 --> 01:01:22,814 You coming in alone first to look around. 1109 01:01:24,940 --> 01:01:26,400 Is this one of your agents? 1110 01:01:26,484 --> 01:01:27,985 I ain't never laid eyes on him before. 1111 01:01:28,068 --> 01:01:30,612 I swear it. I-I don't know him from Adam. 1112 01:01:30,695 --> 01:01:33,155 What were you up to? 1113 01:01:33,238 --> 01:01:35,240 Well, it's your move. You figure it out. 1114 01:01:35,324 --> 01:01:38,201 My next move is plain enough. 1115 01:01:38,284 --> 01:01:39,869 Didn't they teach us how to handle spies 1116 01:01:39,952 --> 01:01:41,496 when we caught 'em red-handed? 1117 01:01:41,579 --> 01:01:43,288 Same treatment for renegades, wasn't it? 1118 01:01:43,372 --> 01:01:45,707 When you catch 'em. 1119 01:01:45,791 --> 01:01:47,542 This will make you quite a hero, Stuart. 1120 01:01:47,626 --> 01:01:51,420 The class of '54 will turn out in a body for your funeral. 1121 01:01:51,504 --> 01:01:53,880 They may even hang your picture in the West Point Library. 1122 01:01:53,963 --> 01:01:55,757 There's worst places to hang. 1123 01:01:55,840 --> 01:01:58,342 Get him out of here, Rader. We're wasting time. 1124 01:01:58,425 --> 01:02:02,221 Just having a last few words with an old classmate of mine. 1125 01:02:02,304 --> 01:02:04,347 And I had them coming to me. 1126 01:02:07,308 --> 01:02:10,060 Come on, get up. 1127 01:02:10,143 --> 01:02:12,937 We're gonna give you a good look at what you came to see. 1128 01:02:26,657 --> 01:02:28,408 We can't afford to take chances, sir. 1129 01:02:28,491 --> 01:02:31,119 He was sent here as a spy. It's my advice to get rid of him. 1130 01:02:31,202 --> 01:02:33,745 - Let's string him up. - Goddamn right. 1131 01:02:33,829 --> 01:02:37,374 What did you hope to achieve by coming alone to Palmyra? 1132 01:02:37,457 --> 01:02:38,916 The army has orders from Washington 1133 01:02:38,999 --> 01:02:40,543 to bring you to trial. 1134 01:02:40,626 --> 01:02:42,669 I hoped that if I came face to face with you first 1135 01:02:42,752 --> 01:02:44,754 a lot of unnecessary bloodshed might be avoided 1136 01:02:44,838 --> 01:02:46,256 for your men and mine. 1137 01:02:46,339 --> 01:02:47,941 Were you innocent enough to think that I would 1138 01:02:47,965 --> 01:02:50,509 surrender myself to you without a fight? 1139 01:02:50,592 --> 01:02:52,177 I hope that you might consider yourself 1140 01:02:52,261 --> 01:02:54,053 innocent enough to do that. 1141 01:02:54,137 --> 01:02:56,514 Half of the people in America believe in your theory. 1142 01:02:56,597 --> 01:02:58,390 A lot of them even condone your methods. 1143 01:02:58,473 --> 01:03:00,267 That'll guarantee you a public trial. 1144 01:03:00,350 --> 01:03:02,269 Fool. 1145 01:03:02,352 --> 01:03:05,646 I'm not on trial, but the nation itself. 1146 01:03:05,729 --> 01:03:09,941 Are you too stupid and blinded by a uniform to see what I see? 1147 01:03:10,024 --> 01:03:13,777 A dark and evil curse laying all over this land. 1148 01:03:13,861 --> 01:03:16,864 A carnal sin against God. 1149 01:03:16,947 --> 01:03:18,448 It can only be wiped out in blood. 1150 01:03:18,531 --> 01:03:20,241 But why in blood? 1151 01:03:20,324 --> 01:03:22,261 The people of the Virginia have considered a resolution 1152 01:03:22,285 --> 01:03:24,453 to abolish slavery for a long time. 1153 01:03:24,536 --> 01:03:26,872 They sense that it's a moral wrong. 1154 01:03:26,955 --> 01:03:29,790 And the rest of the South will follow Virginia's example. 1155 01:03:29,874 --> 01:03:33,001 - All I ask is time. - Time? 1156 01:03:33,084 --> 01:03:34,461 Time? 1157 01:03:34,544 --> 01:03:36,463 For 30 years, I waited for the South 1158 01:03:36,546 --> 01:03:38,505 to cleanse it's soul of this crime. 1159 01:03:38,589 --> 01:03:40,174 Since childhood I've been possessed 1160 01:03:40,257 --> 01:03:43,426 with the fire of correcting this wrong. 1161 01:03:43,509 --> 01:03:45,928 I tried peaceful agitation. 1162 01:03:46,012 --> 01:03:48,054 As God as my witness, I tried. 1163 01:03:49,723 --> 01:03:51,725 Peaceful means failed long ago. 1164 01:03:51,808 --> 01:03:53,476 Now I shall force a decision 1165 01:03:53,559 --> 01:03:56,479 by bringing both side into armed conflict. 1166 01:03:56,562 --> 01:03:59,481 Letters, words, talk, the time has ended for that. 1167 01:03:59,564 --> 01:04:01,357 Strength and action are wanted now. 1168 01:04:01,441 --> 01:04:03,025 Not a voice crying in the wilderness 1169 01:04:03,108 --> 01:04:06,653 but a David armed with the power and the glory. 1170 01:04:06,737 --> 01:04:09,822 - David had a son, hadn't he? - A son? 1171 01:04:09,906 --> 01:04:11,782 Yes, Absalom, who deserted his father 1172 01:04:11,866 --> 01:04:13,700 and went over to the enemy. 1173 01:04:17,953 --> 01:04:20,206 What're you trying to tell me, Stuart? 1174 01:04:20,289 --> 01:04:22,540 And Absalom died because he feared his father. 1175 01:04:25,710 --> 01:04:27,544 Jason is dead! 1176 01:04:28,795 --> 01:04:30,797 So be it. 1177 01:04:30,881 --> 01:04:34,217 My son has paid for the sins of this world with his life 1178 01:04:34,300 --> 01:04:36,469 as once did the son of God. 1179 01:04:37,594 --> 01:04:39,513 It shall not be in vain. 1180 01:04:41,473 --> 01:04:42,949 Whether you kill me or not my army will 1181 01:04:42,973 --> 01:04:45,059 crush you all in the end. 1182 01:04:45,142 --> 01:04:47,852 My advice to you is to find peace with your maker. 1183 01:04:53,565 --> 01:04:56,318 Now the big one. Sit down. 1184 01:04:56,401 --> 01:04:58,402 I never liked barber's know-how. 1185 01:04:58,486 --> 01:05:00,404 Now spill out, you little, pitirim weasel. 1186 01:05:00,488 --> 01:05:01,905 I'll cut your throat! Where'd he go? 1187 01:05:01,988 --> 01:05:03,865 I swear, I don't know, boys, uh, well, 1188 01:05:03,949 --> 01:05:05,259 th... th... they've took him out that way. 1189 01:05:05,283 --> 01:05:06,784 - Who took him? - T... three fellas. 1190 01:05:06,867 --> 01:05:08,786 One of them was Oliver Brown. 1191 01:05:12,956 --> 01:05:15,124 Do you see this razor? Well, I'm keepin' it. 1192 01:05:15,208 --> 01:05:17,143 If you moved a hair when we get back, I'm gonna strop it 1193 01:05:17,167 --> 01:05:19,378 on your liver and barbecue your carcass. 1194 01:05:19,461 --> 01:05:21,380 Now you stay where you are. 1195 01:05:27,050 --> 01:05:28,802 Back East for me! 1196 01:05:41,812 --> 01:05:43,897 I called you all together as witnesses 1197 01:05:43,981 --> 01:05:45,983 to hear my words. 1198 01:05:46,066 --> 01:05:48,192 An enemy to the cause has entered our midst 1199 01:05:48,276 --> 01:05:49,819 stealthily, and by night. 1200 01:05:49,902 --> 01:05:52,862 With the purpose of planning our destruction. 1201 01:05:52,946 --> 01:05:54,364 The hand that has never failed us 1202 01:05:54,447 --> 01:05:56,324 has come once again to our protection. 1203 01:05:56,407 --> 01:06:00,119 It's not with malice or revenge that we take this man's life 1204 01:06:00,202 --> 01:06:01,536 but in just retribution. 1205 01:06:01,619 --> 01:06:04,747 As befits all enemies of mankind. 1206 01:06:04,831 --> 01:06:06,873 All enemies of God. 1207 01:06:08,208 --> 01:06:09,751 Ready, sir. 1208 01:06:35,731 --> 01:06:38,816 Get back! Get back! Move away from that door. 1209 01:06:38,899 --> 01:06:42,152 Cover those windows! Surround the barn! 1210 01:07:27,521 --> 01:07:30,066 Get to the back door! 1211 01:07:41,324 --> 01:07:43,201 Hold on there, captain! 1212 01:07:43,284 --> 01:07:45,179 Get down from there if you don't wanna get killed. 1213 01:07:45,203 --> 01:07:46,620 We's coming, boss. 1214 01:07:46,703 --> 01:07:48,622 That white man talk like he's a friend. 1215 01:08:02,675 --> 01:08:05,052 Lord all mercy, boss! Looky here! 1216 01:08:05,135 --> 01:08:06,886 Get the bags, quick. 1217 01:08:41,997 --> 01:08:43,624 Alright, get away from the barn, men. 1218 01:08:43,708 --> 01:08:46,084 - Move on! Hurry it up! - Let him burn! 1219 01:08:47,210 --> 01:08:48,586 Move on the wagons! 1220 01:08:48,670 --> 01:08:50,754 Go! Get away from the barn. 1221 01:08:52,339 --> 01:08:53,339 Get those wagons rolling. 1222 01:09:03,181 --> 01:09:05,100 Take cover! Behind the wagons! 1223 01:09:23,156 --> 01:09:25,615 It's Oliver! First Jason, now him. 1224 01:09:25,699 --> 01:09:28,827 - You wanna fight on, John? - As long as breath is in me! 1225 01:09:30,786 --> 01:09:32,246 Surround the church! 1226 01:10:37,006 --> 01:10:38,925 - You alright, sir? - Jeb! 1227 01:10:42,677 --> 01:10:44,887 After them, George. Don't let them get away. 1228 01:10:44,970 --> 01:10:46,096 Load up! 1229 01:11:03,861 --> 01:11:06,780 Ouch! That's too tight, Mammy. 1230 01:11:06,863 --> 01:11:08,865 Don't tell me how to do this, boy. 1231 01:11:08,949 --> 01:11:11,492 I've been wrapping white folks all my life. 1232 01:11:11,575 --> 01:11:13,828 When they was babies I wrapped one end 1233 01:11:13,911 --> 01:11:16,287 and when they'd growed up and took on too much corn liquor 1234 01:11:16,371 --> 01:11:18,289 then I wrapped the other end. 1235 01:11:18,373 --> 01:11:20,040 Huh. Is that what made you leave home? 1236 01:11:20,123 --> 01:11:24,544 Well, old John Brown said he is gonna give us freedom 1237 01:11:24,627 --> 01:11:27,213 but shook-in's, if this here Kansas is freedom 1238 01:11:27,296 --> 01:11:28,756 then I ain't got no use for it. 1239 01:11:28,840 --> 01:11:30,674 - No, sir. - Me neither. 1240 01:11:30,757 --> 01:11:32,717 I just wants to get back home to Texas 1241 01:11:32,801 --> 01:11:35,010 and sit till kingdom come. 1242 01:11:41,808 --> 01:11:43,560 Dismount and fall out. 1243 01:11:51,566 --> 01:11:53,359 Well, we had a nice ride. 1244 01:11:53,442 --> 01:11:55,527 - Both ways. - Lost him, huh? 1245 01:11:55,610 --> 01:11:57,529 He and a few others got away in the hills. 1246 01:11:57,612 --> 01:12:00,447 I think I hit one, Jeb. You ought a heard him holler. 1247 01:12:00,531 --> 01:12:02,825 Heard him holler? You jug head, that was me. 1248 01:12:02,908 --> 01:12:06,160 - You shot my hat off. - Well, it won't matter much. 1249 01:12:06,244 --> 01:12:08,037 He's broken for good. 1250 01:12:08,121 --> 01:12:10,914 From now on, he'll find every man's hand against him. 1251 01:12:10,998 --> 01:12:13,834 Nothing will ever break the force of John Brown, Jeb. 1252 01:12:13,917 --> 01:12:16,586 - Not even death. - Oh, you are wrong, George. 1253 01:12:16,669 --> 01:12:19,588 He's finished. His force is broken forever. 1254 01:12:31,890 --> 01:12:34,641 Why has thou afflicted thy servant, oh, lord? 1255 01:12:34,725 --> 01:12:36,727 Were for do I not find favor with thee? 1256 01:12:38,520 --> 01:12:41,564 Why has thou laid the weight of all his people upon me? 1257 01:12:45,775 --> 01:12:47,652 Yes. 1258 01:12:47,736 --> 01:12:49,987 This is a sign for which I have waited, oh, lord. 1259 01:12:50,070 --> 01:12:52,823 This is your command. The burning bush! 1260 01:12:56,618 --> 01:12:58,994 Let there be no peace in all this land 1261 01:12:59,077 --> 01:13:02,706 until we have revenged ourselves upon thine enemies. 1262 01:13:02,789 --> 01:13:05,124 As once you smote the Philistines 1263 01:13:05,207 --> 01:13:07,627 smite now the fury of thy wrath 1264 01:13:07,710 --> 01:13:11,379 upon these blind misbegotten fools. 1265 01:13:11,463 --> 01:13:13,672 I shall be thy right hand. 1266 01:13:13,756 --> 01:13:17,426 I, John Brown, shall be the sword of Jehovah. 1267 01:13:35,607 --> 01:13:37,108 Take a good look, gentlemen. 1268 01:13:37,192 --> 01:13:39,401 The beginning of the railroad to Santa Fe. 1269 01:13:39,485 --> 01:13:42,154 These rails are gonna stretch their way right across old trail 1270 01:13:42,237 --> 01:13:45,406 right over Kansas down into the territory of New Mexico. 1271 01:13:45,490 --> 01:13:47,575 Someday we can tell our grandchildren that we opened 1272 01:13:47,659 --> 01:13:49,660 the doors of America to the great Southwest. 1273 01:13:49,743 --> 01:13:52,079 - Won't we, Kit? - You just build your railroad. 1274 01:13:52,162 --> 01:13:54,497 I'm not guaranteeing anything. 1275 01:13:54,580 --> 01:13:57,667 Yep! The end of John Brown was our beginning. 1276 01:13:57,750 --> 01:13:59,393 Maybe it'll cost a lot more blood and grief 1277 01:13:59,417 --> 01:14:00,752 but it's gonna be worth it. 1278 01:14:00,835 --> 01:14:03,629 Dad, can I ring the bell on the first train? 1279 01:14:03,712 --> 01:14:05,589 Yep, and blow the whistle. 1280 01:14:05,673 --> 01:14:07,194 That'll be a day you can live for, Kit. 1281 01:14:07,257 --> 01:14:08,758 Oh, won't it? 1282 01:14:19,767 --> 01:14:22,812 Come fill your glasses fellows. 1283 01:14:22,895 --> 01:14:25,855 And stand up in a row. 1284 01:14:25,939 --> 01:14:31,068 To singing sentimentally. 1285 01:14:31,151 --> 01:14:33,903 We're going for to go. 1286 01:14:33,987 --> 01:14:37,281 In the army there's sobriety. 1287 01:14:37,365 --> 01:14:40,283 Promotion's very slow. 1288 01:14:40,367 --> 01:14:46,831 So we'll sing our reminiscences. 1289 01:14:46,914 --> 01:14:49,749 Of Benny Havens' oh. 1290 01:14:49,833 --> 01:14:53,210 Old Benny Havens' oh. 1291 01:14:53,293 --> 01:14:56,088 Old Benny Havens' oh. 1292 01:14:56,171 --> 01:15:02,260 We'll sing our reminiscences. 1293 01:15:02,343 --> 01:15:05,971 Of Benny Havens' oh. 1294 01:15:12,893 --> 01:15:14,144 Congratulations, boys. 1295 01:15:14,227 --> 01:15:16,396 - Thanks, sir. - That was excellent. 1296 01:15:16,479 --> 01:15:18,564 I didn't recognize the song. Where does it come from? 1297 01:15:18,647 --> 01:15:20,733 It's an old army song, a farewell. 1298 01:15:20,816 --> 01:15:22,293 These young men have all been promoted 1299 01:15:22,317 --> 01:15:23,776 and are ordered back to Washington. 1300 01:15:23,860 --> 01:15:25,486 - That's splendid. - You, lucky devils! 1301 01:15:25,570 --> 01:15:27,904 I had to wait ten years for my captaincy. 1302 01:15:27,988 --> 01:15:29,698 And I also followed tradition by proposing 1303 01:15:29,781 --> 01:15:31,825 to my wife the same night. 1304 01:15:31,908 --> 01:15:32,968 Would you like some refreshments? 1305 01:15:32,992 --> 01:15:34,785 - Yes, I would. - Splendid idea. 1306 01:15:37,829 --> 01:15:39,497 Well, I think I'll run down to the stable. 1307 01:15:39,581 --> 01:15:41,583 Horse threw a shoe this morning. Ah. See you later. 1308 01:15:41,666 --> 01:15:43,667 I'll go with you, maybe I can find it. 1309 01:15:49,881 --> 01:15:51,257 Why did you have to go and lie for 1310 01:15:51,340 --> 01:15:52,940 tellin' the major we is the best barbeque 1311 01:15:53,008 --> 01:15:54,342 along the Santa Fe trail? 1312 01:15:54,426 --> 01:15:56,636 Oh, I just mentioned it sort of casual. 1313 01:15:56,720 --> 01:15:58,429 How'd I know he was gonna take us up on it? 1314 01:15:58,512 --> 01:16:00,097 Wait till he starts eating this. 1315 01:16:00,181 --> 01:16:02,891 He won't take us up, he'd take us up and out. 1316 01:16:02,974 --> 01:16:05,393 Do you think it's gonna be hard chewing, Tex? 1317 01:16:05,477 --> 01:16:08,729 Well, I don't know, I still got a hunch 1318 01:16:08,812 --> 01:16:11,273 we should've skinned it first. 1319 01:16:11,356 --> 01:16:13,274 We took the horns off of it, didn't we? 1320 01:16:15,943 --> 01:16:17,861 What is a captain's pay, Jeb, $38? 1321 01:16:17,944 --> 01:16:19,988 - Uh-uh, $40. - Forty a month. 1322 01:16:21,156 --> 01:16:23,365 Say, that's enough to get.. 1323 01:16:23,449 --> 01:16:25,260 - Go on, get what? - Well, you know, this and that. 1324 01:16:25,284 --> 01:16:27,203 What're you planning to do with your extra pay? 1325 01:16:31,081 --> 01:16:34,124 Exactly the same thing as you are, son. 1326 01:16:34,208 --> 01:16:35,834 - Want to draw straws? - Not this time. 1327 01:16:35,918 --> 01:16:37,460 This means too much. 1328 01:16:37,543 --> 01:16:39,504 Well, how're we gonna handle it then? Take turns? 1329 01:16:39,587 --> 01:16:43,215 I don't trust you Southern boys in the moon light. 1330 01:16:43,298 --> 01:16:45,550 Alright, let's ask her together. 1331 01:16:48,969 --> 01:16:50,554 - Hey! - Wait a minute. 1332 01:16:50,638 --> 01:16:52,972 - What is this? You lunatics! - Come on. Don't argue.. 1333 01:16:53,056 --> 01:16:54,974 Just come along and listen. 1334 01:16:57,976 --> 01:16:59,144 There you are. 1335 01:16:59,228 --> 01:17:00,938 George has got something to ask you, Kit. 1336 01:17:01,021 --> 01:17:02,396 You have the floor, George. 1337 01:17:02,480 --> 01:17:05,066 Well, I don't know just how to start, Kit. 1338 01:17:05,149 --> 01:17:06,710 But there's an old Indian woman who hangs around 1339 01:17:06,734 --> 01:17:08,169 the fort and tells people's fortunes. 1340 01:17:08,193 --> 01:17:10,278 She is supposed to be a wonder at it and.. 1341 01:17:10,362 --> 01:17:13,239 - Well.. - Yes, George? 1342 01:17:13,322 --> 01:17:15,908 Well, she said I'm going to get married soon 1343 01:17:15,991 --> 01:17:17,867 to a very beautiful girl. 1344 01:17:17,951 --> 01:17:19,828 Did she, George? That's very nice. 1345 01:17:19,911 --> 01:17:22,913 Pretty slick opening remark. 1346 01:17:22,996 --> 01:17:26,959 Kit, were you ever by any chance a blonde? 1347 01:17:27,042 --> 01:17:29,836 - Why? No. Not even as a baby. - Are you sure? 1348 01:17:29,919 --> 01:17:31,921 This old woman has never been wrong before. 1349 01:17:32,004 --> 01:17:34,548 - Absolutely sure. - Well, maybe she's still right. 1350 01:17:34,631 --> 01:17:37,025 There's a whole lot of beautiful blondes in the world, George. 1351 01:17:37,049 --> 01:17:38,467 Let's ask her. 1352 01:17:38,551 --> 01:17:40,803 - Let's. - Wait a minute. 1353 01:17:40,886 --> 01:17:45,265 Kit, are you in love with him and not with me? 1354 01:17:45,348 --> 01:17:46,891 I guess I am, George. 1355 01:17:46,975 --> 01:17:48,701 - You're gonna marry him? - Oh, wait a minute. 1356 01:17:48,725 --> 01:17:51,228 I can handle this proposal from now, son. 1357 01:17:51,311 --> 01:17:53,020 Kit, you really mean that? 1358 01:17:53,104 --> 01:17:54,981 You haven't asked me anything yet. 1359 01:17:56,274 --> 01:17:57,858 I wonder if I said the wrong thing. 1360 01:17:57,941 --> 01:18:00,777 Mm-mm-mm, couldn't have been more perfect. 1361 01:18:00,861 --> 01:18:02,653 Now where's that Indian? 1362 01:18:28,132 --> 01:18:30,259 What she saying, Kit? You know the lingo. 1363 01:18:30,342 --> 01:18:32,177 She says that this is one of the last times 1364 01:18:32,260 --> 01:18:34,804 we'll all of us be together as friends. 1365 01:18:36,889 --> 01:18:38,265 Now ask her something sensible. 1366 01:18:38,348 --> 01:18:41,101 Who is gonna be the first general? 1367 01:18:50,984 --> 01:18:53,861 She says that one day you'll all be famous men. 1368 01:18:53,944 --> 01:18:55,696 Great in battle. 1369 01:18:55,779 --> 01:18:57,572 But bitter enemies. 1370 01:19:01,117 --> 01:19:03,202 Pickett, Hood, Custer, Sheridan, Longstreet 1371 01:19:03,285 --> 01:19:05,204 and me enemies? Now I know she's crazy. 1372 01:19:05,287 --> 01:19:07,181 Where did you ever pickup this old figure, George? 1373 01:19:07,205 --> 01:19:09,665 I can tell better fortunes than that with tea leaves. 1374 01:19:09,749 --> 01:19:11,059 Well, we might as well get our money's worth. 1375 01:19:11,083 --> 01:19:12,185 Ask what we're gonna fight about. 1376 01:19:12,209 --> 01:19:14,544 Yeah, who is gonna start it? 1377 01:19:34,060 --> 01:19:36,853 Well, what's this? Too ridiculous to tell? 1378 01:19:36,937 --> 01:19:40,273 She says, the fight has already started. 1379 01:19:40,357 --> 01:19:43,567 Somewhere in the east, a man is lighting a torch. 1380 01:19:43,651 --> 01:19:45,945 Now, at this very moment. 1381 01:19:46,028 --> 01:19:48,821 The two of us will help to kill him. 1382 01:19:48,905 --> 01:19:50,823 But none of us can stop him. 1383 01:20:10,756 --> 01:20:12,924 Here is where I would attack first. 1384 01:20:13,007 --> 01:20:15,176 The arsenal at Harpers Ferry. 1385 01:20:15,260 --> 01:20:18,178 Give me only a 100 good men, Dr. Russell. 1386 01:20:18,262 --> 01:20:21,931 Well armed and God-fearing men who believe in the cause. 1387 01:20:22,014 --> 01:20:23,683 I will lead them through Virginia. 1388 01:20:23,766 --> 01:20:26,017 Arouse the thousands of discontented slaves 1389 01:20:26,101 --> 01:20:27,435 who will flock to join us. 1390 01:20:27,519 --> 01:20:29,104 Then sweep down through the south. 1391 01:20:29,187 --> 01:20:32,439 Through the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi 1392 01:20:32,523 --> 01:20:35,025 then with the entire nation in the state of chaos 1393 01:20:35,109 --> 01:20:36,943 we can dictate our own terms. 1394 01:20:37,026 --> 01:20:39,779 Have you considered the army, Captain Brown? 1395 01:20:39,862 --> 01:20:41,571 Surely, they'll be after you in full force 1396 01:20:41,655 --> 01:20:43,323 within a few hours after you first attack. 1397 01:20:43,407 --> 01:20:46,575 Let them come, Dr. Russell. Let them try to stop me. 1398 01:20:46,659 --> 01:20:48,411 I've studied that country for years. 1399 01:20:48,494 --> 01:20:49,829 It's full of good hiding places 1400 01:20:49,912 --> 01:20:52,289 natural forts where large forces of brave men 1401 01:20:52,372 --> 01:20:54,082 can defy pursuit indefinitely. 1402 01:20:54,165 --> 01:20:57,418 Mr. Rader will go ahead of us and scout the town. 1403 01:20:57,501 --> 01:20:59,044 With his knowledge of military methods 1404 01:20:59,128 --> 01:21:01,254 and our great advantage of surprise 1405 01:21:01,337 --> 01:21:03,214 we can outwit the army at every turn. 1406 01:21:03,298 --> 01:21:05,216 Captain Brown, this plan of yours is mad. 1407 01:21:05,300 --> 01:21:07,175 Worse than mad, it's high treason. 1408 01:21:07,259 --> 01:21:09,928 Such a brazen attack would lead to civil war. 1409 01:21:10,012 --> 01:21:12,763 Exactly! That is exactly what I want. 1410 01:21:12,847 --> 01:21:15,474 Is it your wish then to destroy the union? 1411 01:21:15,558 --> 01:21:19,185 My answer to that is yes. To the devil with the union. 1412 01:21:19,269 --> 01:21:23,063 We've got to fight sometime, it might as well be now. 1413 01:21:25,190 --> 01:21:28,401 Gentlemen, I came here to Boston at great personal risk. 1414 01:21:28,484 --> 01:21:30,570 There's a price on my head of $10,000. 1415 01:21:30,652 --> 01:21:33,030 So, my time is precious. 1416 01:21:33,113 --> 01:21:36,615 You've given me much help and encouragement up to now. 1417 01:21:36,699 --> 01:21:38,993 But all that we've done in Kansas and elsewhere 1418 01:21:39,076 --> 01:21:40,535 will be all wasted 1419 01:21:40,618 --> 01:21:43,204 unless you see it through to the glorious end. 1420 01:21:47,708 --> 01:21:49,877 How much money will you need? 1421 01:21:57,341 --> 01:21:59,051 We now possess the guns, ammunition 1422 01:21:59,134 --> 01:22:01,302 pikes, a complete store of supplies. 1423 01:22:01,385 --> 01:22:03,512 To place in the RSF, Harpers Ferry 1424 01:22:03,596 --> 01:22:05,348 day break, Monday, October the 16th. 1425 01:22:05,430 --> 01:22:07,908 We must strike with two forces, suddenly with complete surprise 1426 01:22:07,932 --> 01:22:10,310 and then move rapidly through Virginia. 1427 01:22:10,392 --> 01:22:11,995 You men all know what will be demanded of you. 1428 01:22:12,019 --> 01:22:14,063 - Yes, we are waiting, captain. - Captain. 1429 01:22:17,607 --> 01:22:20,317 It's Rader. He made good time. 1430 01:22:30,076 --> 01:22:32,035 Well, what did you find? 1431 01:22:32,118 --> 01:22:34,287 Speak up. Is anything wrong at Harpers Ferry. 1432 01:22:34,371 --> 01:22:35,930 Well, the town itself won't any trouble. 1433 01:22:35,954 --> 01:22:37,849 There's a bridge at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad 1434 01:22:37,873 --> 01:22:38,892 to be blocked and we got to cut that 1435 01:22:38,916 --> 01:22:40,291 telegraph line to Washington. 1436 01:22:40,375 --> 01:22:41,918 What about the government arsenal? 1437 01:22:42,001 --> 01:22:44,504 It's guarded by only two men. 1438 01:22:44,587 --> 01:22:46,338 Here, I made this rough map of the place. 1439 01:22:49,174 --> 01:22:50,466 Good. Excellent. 1440 01:22:50,549 --> 01:22:52,426 This is precisely what I wanted. 1441 01:22:52,510 --> 01:22:54,237 We must first take some hostages from the town 1442 01:22:54,261 --> 01:22:55,654 that'll prevent an attack by the civilians. 1443 01:22:55,678 --> 01:22:56,989 Then we'll move directly on the arsenal. 1444 01:22:57,013 --> 01:22:59,391 - There's something else. - What? 1445 01:22:59,474 --> 01:23:01,225 I want to settle our account. 1446 01:23:01,308 --> 01:23:02,702 Back in Kansas you promised to pay me 1447 01:23:02,726 --> 01:23:04,269 what's due when you got the money. 1448 01:23:04,353 --> 01:23:07,271 How dare you demand a settlement of a private matter? 1449 01:23:07,355 --> 01:23:09,500 With the nation hour of deliverance not three days off. 1450 01:23:09,524 --> 01:23:11,775 That's putting the cart before the horse, isn't it? 1451 01:23:11,858 --> 01:23:13,735 I've done a job for you nobody else can do. 1452 01:23:13,819 --> 01:23:15,236 So, I was right at Palmyra 1453 01:23:15,319 --> 01:23:16,630 the cause itself means nothing to you. 1454 01:23:16,654 --> 01:23:17,923 I'm only holding you to your word. 1455 01:23:17,947 --> 01:23:19,383 Are you, indeed, have you forgotten so 1456 01:23:19,407 --> 01:23:20,591 quickly my measures with disloyalty? 1457 01:23:20,615 --> 01:23:22,283 I haven't forgotten anything. 1458 01:23:22,367 --> 01:23:24,261 But you got the money to pay me and you can't afford not to. 1459 01:23:24,285 --> 01:23:26,328 Then add this to your memory. 1460 01:23:29,665 --> 01:23:30,957 I haven't waited 30 years 1461 01:23:31,040 --> 01:23:33,042 to bargain with a rouge at the final hour. 1462 01:23:57,770 --> 01:23:59,938 Hiya. 1463 01:24:00,021 --> 01:24:01,857 This is the kind of army life I like. 1464 01:24:01,940 --> 01:24:04,234 - Do you ever see me waltz? - I've heard of it. 1465 01:24:04,317 --> 01:24:06,819 But this ain't no Santa Fe shake down. 1466 01:24:06,902 --> 01:24:10,113 Hold it. You're in high society now, come on. 1467 01:24:12,699 --> 01:24:14,950 May I have your invitations please, gentlemen? 1468 01:24:15,033 --> 01:24:18,036 - What's them? - Thems 'em little white cards. 1469 01:24:18,120 --> 01:24:21,497 We ain't go no invitations, Joe. Can't we get in on our uniforms? 1470 01:24:21,581 --> 01:24:25,000 No, sir. Not unless you wants to go right out on 'em again. 1471 01:24:25,083 --> 01:24:27,127 Oh, we're the fellows who cleaned up Kansas. 1472 01:24:27,210 --> 01:24:29,129 - Ain't you ever heard of us. - Sorry, sir. 1473 01:24:29,212 --> 01:24:31,213 But we don't need no cleaning. 1474 01:24:31,297 --> 01:24:32,381 Good evening. 1475 01:24:53,732 --> 01:24:55,566 Hello, handsome. 1476 01:24:55,649 --> 01:24:58,235 - Oh, hi, Jeb. - My! You're a dream tonight. 1477 01:24:58,319 --> 01:24:59,861 - How's the party? - I don't know. 1478 01:24:59,944 --> 01:25:01,571 She hasn't come out yet. 1479 01:25:01,654 --> 01:25:03,823 - Who you waiting for? - Old friend of mine. 1480 01:25:03,907 --> 01:25:05,741 Promised me a surprise tonight. 1481 01:25:05,824 --> 01:25:07,826 A night I'd remember the rest of my life. 1482 01:25:07,910 --> 01:25:10,077 Yeah? You don't know any girl here but Kit, you know? 1483 01:25:10,161 --> 01:25:11,704 I-I'm not talking. 1484 01:25:11,787 --> 01:25:13,599 Maybe you don't rate quite as high as you think you do. 1485 01:25:13,623 --> 01:25:15,040 Captain Stuart. 1486 01:25:16,583 --> 01:25:18,001 Hello, Kit. 1487 01:25:18,084 --> 01:25:20,002 - You look wonderful. - Thank you. 1488 01:25:20,085 --> 01:25:21,980 Say, George was just telling me you've promised him 1489 01:25:22,004 --> 01:25:23,297 the biggest night of his life. 1490 01:25:23,380 --> 01:25:25,381 - Where do I come in? - You don't. 1491 01:25:25,465 --> 01:25:27,550 - I'm very fond of George. - Thank you, Kit. 1492 01:25:27,634 --> 01:25:30,928 I haven't told you this, but we have a deep understanding. 1493 01:25:31,011 --> 01:25:33,514 Wait a minute, Kit. Are you serious? What is this? 1494 01:25:33,597 --> 01:25:36,390 I'm gonna take care of George for the rest of his life. 1495 01:25:36,474 --> 01:25:38,142 That is if he's the man I think he is. 1496 01:25:38,226 --> 01:25:39,768 Oh, Kit, I have my faults. 1497 01:25:39,851 --> 01:25:40,953 But I can be as faithful and loyal 1498 01:25:40,977 --> 01:25:41,996 as any man that ever lived. 1499 01:25:42,020 --> 01:25:43,271 We'll soon see. 1500 01:25:43,355 --> 01:25:46,148 Now wait here, both of you. 1501 01:25:46,232 --> 01:25:48,025 Tough luck, son, I guess we can't all 1502 01:25:48,108 --> 01:25:49,984 have charm and good looks too. 1503 01:25:50,068 --> 01:25:52,171 Custer, I hope you are joking or you're not gonna have either. 1504 01:25:52,195 --> 01:25:54,464 Oh, don't take it so hard, I mean, this is something that... 1505 01:25:54,488 --> 01:25:55,489 Hup. 1506 01:25:58,450 --> 01:25:59,659 Charlotte, I want you to meet. 1507 01:25:59,742 --> 01:26:01,661 Captain Custer and Captain Stuart. 1508 01:26:01,744 --> 01:26:04,263 This is Charlotte Davis. We were schoolmates together in Boston. 1509 01:26:04,287 --> 01:26:06,748 - It's a pleasure, Ms. Davis. - Charlotte: Thank you, captain. 1510 01:26:06,831 --> 01:26:08,916 Yes, indeed. A great pleasure. 1511 01:26:08,999 --> 01:26:11,126 I've heard so much about you, Captain Custer. 1512 01:26:11,210 --> 01:26:13,295 - Me? - Charlotte: Mm-hm. 1513 01:26:13,379 --> 01:26:16,881 Well, I, uh... Well, that is, uh, I mean... 1514 01:26:16,965 --> 01:26:19,675 George: Well, uh... well, that is... I... 1515 01:26:19,758 --> 01:26:22,010 - Shall we dance, Jeb? - Yes, of course. 1516 01:26:23,595 --> 01:26:26,138 - Who is she? - That's the blonde. 1517 01:26:26,222 --> 01:26:29,015 The one that George was promised by old "sit in the mud." 1518 01:26:29,099 --> 01:26:31,393 Oh! I see. 1519 01:26:33,228 --> 01:26:35,020 Well, she's pretty nice. 1520 01:26:36,772 --> 01:26:38,524 Don't you think? 1521 01:26:41,067 --> 01:26:42,610 Left wheel. 1522 01:26:44,361 --> 01:26:46,530 Company, halt! 1523 01:26:46,613 --> 01:26:49,699 Present arms, prepare to scoop. 1524 01:26:56,371 --> 01:26:58,622 - Uh, sir. - Yes, sir. 1525 01:27:01,750 --> 01:27:04,043 About face! 1526 01:27:04,127 --> 01:27:06,421 Company, forward march! 1527 01:27:06,504 --> 01:27:08,256 Eyes right! 1528 01:27:08,339 --> 01:27:10,465 Right wheel. 1529 01:27:10,549 --> 01:27:12,801 Well, there I was right out in the middle of Kansas 1530 01:27:12,884 --> 01:27:15,678 facing 500 crazy fanatics heavily armed. 1531 01:27:15,761 --> 01:27:17,680 And me with only 15 soldiers. 1532 01:27:17,763 --> 01:27:20,181 Good heavens, captain. How terrifying. 1533 01:27:20,265 --> 01:27:21,433 What did you do? 1534 01:27:21,516 --> 01:27:23,143 I sized up the situation at a glance 1535 01:27:23,226 --> 01:27:24,786 dismounted and walked straight toward them. 1536 01:27:24,810 --> 01:27:27,146 Not... not alone. 1537 01:27:27,229 --> 01:27:29,623 My dear, young lady, there comes a time in every soldier's life 1538 01:27:29,647 --> 01:27:31,566 when he must stand or fall alone. 1539 01:27:31,649 --> 01:27:33,085 And if you knew the army you'd understand 1540 01:27:33,109 --> 01:27:35,444 that he who hesitates is lost. 1541 01:27:35,527 --> 01:27:37,779 Well, that was something wonderful, captain. 1542 01:27:37,863 --> 01:27:39,655 Oh, it was nothing. Really. 1543 01:27:48,996 --> 01:27:50,664 Will you come and meet my father, captain? 1544 01:27:50,748 --> 01:27:54,292 Why, I'd be delighted. Is he in the government service? 1545 01:27:54,375 --> 01:27:56,562 Yes, but I think he'll lose his job in the next election. 1546 01:27:56,586 --> 01:27:59,004 Oh, that's too bad. Say, he should be in the army. 1547 01:27:59,087 --> 01:28:00,505 You know, politics don't bother us. 1548 01:28:00,589 --> 01:28:02,090 He'd rather go fishing anyway. 1549 01:28:02,174 --> 01:28:03,341 - Father. - Hello, Charlotte. 1550 01:28:03,424 --> 01:28:05,051 - Hello, Colonel Lee. - My dear. 1551 01:28:05,134 --> 01:28:08,054 Father, I'd like you to meet Captain George Custer. 1552 01:28:08,137 --> 01:28:10,263 Oh, but of course I met the captain at West Point 1553 01:28:10,347 --> 01:28:12,057 when he graduated, didn't I? 1554 01:28:12,140 --> 01:28:14,016 - Yes, sir. - How're you, Custer? 1555 01:28:14,099 --> 01:28:15,601 I'm fine, Colonel Lee. 1556 01:28:15,684 --> 01:28:17,662 We've heard good things about you, congratulations. 1557 01:28:17,686 --> 01:28:19,228 Yes, the captain's just been telling me 1558 01:28:19,312 --> 01:28:21,606 how he put down the trouble in Kansas by himself. 1559 01:28:23,815 --> 01:28:26,652 Splendid job at Palmyra. Splendid. 1560 01:28:26,735 --> 01:28:29,070 Wasn't there also a chap named Stuart, uh... 1561 01:28:29,153 --> 01:28:31,489 Jeb Stuart connected with that campaign? 1562 01:28:31,572 --> 01:28:33,531 Stuart? 1563 01:28:33,615 --> 01:28:36,701 Yes, sir. He was around. 1564 01:28:36,785 --> 01:28:38,452 Shall we dance? 1565 01:28:54,173 --> 01:28:55,925 Left turn. 1566 01:28:58,134 --> 01:29:00,261 About face. 1567 01:29:00,345 --> 01:29:01,721 March! 1568 01:29:06,809 --> 01:29:09,102 - Jeb. - Go away. 1569 01:29:09,185 --> 01:29:10,704 You danced with your sister once already. 1570 01:29:10,728 --> 01:29:12,771 I don't want her, I want you, come on. 1571 01:29:12,854 --> 01:29:14,123 Hey, you can't leave me stranded alone 1572 01:29:14,147 --> 01:29:15,228 in the middle of ball room. 1573 01:29:15,273 --> 01:29:16,900 Quiet, spread. Phil, Phil. 1574 01:29:16,983 --> 01:29:19,110 Take over this detail, will you? 1575 01:29:21,946 --> 01:29:23,589 - Are you drunk? - If I'm not, I ought to be. 1576 01:29:23,613 --> 01:29:24,882 I've just seen enough to knock anybody down. 1577 01:29:24,906 --> 01:29:26,116 What're you talking about? 1578 01:29:26,199 --> 01:29:27,426 An old friend of yours is outside. 1579 01:29:27,450 --> 01:29:29,243 And he asked me to bring you to him. 1580 01:29:41,962 --> 01:29:44,088 It's real. I almost touched it. 1581 01:29:58,224 --> 01:29:59,809 What're you doing here? 1582 01:29:59,892 --> 01:30:02,353 I came to find you. 1583 01:30:02,436 --> 01:30:05,021 I know what you think of me, Stuart. That I'm no good. 1584 01:30:06,523 --> 01:30:08,482 Well, maybe you're right. 1585 01:30:08,566 --> 01:30:09,835 Well, maybe I've got something to tell you 1586 01:30:09,859 --> 01:30:11,193 that'll change your opinion. 1587 01:30:11,277 --> 01:30:12,944 You'll have a hard time doing that. 1588 01:30:13,027 --> 01:30:16,489 Suppose I told you that I left John Brown three hours ago 1589 01:30:16,573 --> 01:30:18,407 with a well armed force of men 1590 01:30:18,490 --> 01:30:21,452 not very many miles from where we're standing. 1591 01:30:21,535 --> 01:30:23,119 I'd say you are out of your mind. 1592 01:30:23,202 --> 01:30:24,996 All set to strike at Harpers Ferry 1593 01:30:25,079 --> 01:30:28,331 on the Maryland-Virginia line sometime tonight. 1594 01:30:28,415 --> 01:30:30,709 With the reinforcements of over 1200 men 1595 01:30:30,792 --> 01:30:33,627 expected before daybreak from Pennsylvania. 1596 01:30:33,711 --> 01:30:36,589 Brown plans to arouse the slaves 1597 01:30:36,672 --> 01:30:38,399 first in Virginia and then throughout the south 1598 01:30:38,423 --> 01:30:40,091 in open rebellion. 1599 01:30:40,175 --> 01:30:43,010 The telegraph wires will be cut and he'll block the railroad 1600 01:30:43,093 --> 01:30:45,429 and then at daybreak they rush the arsenal 1601 01:30:45,512 --> 01:30:47,180 take thousands of weapons with the idea 1602 01:30:47,263 --> 01:30:49,265 of arming the Negroes. 1603 01:30:49,348 --> 01:30:52,059 Well, that's the situation, gentlemen. Move for move. 1604 01:30:52,142 --> 01:30:54,036 I don't know, you may be able to get there ahead of 'em 1605 01:30:54,060 --> 01:30:57,229 but if you do, you've got to move fast tonight. 1606 01:30:57,313 --> 01:31:00,065 It's fantastic, our Secret Service has reported 1607 01:31:00,149 --> 01:31:01,550 John Brown to be out of the country. 1608 01:31:01,609 --> 01:31:04,152 Well, I ought a know where he is? 1609 01:31:04,235 --> 01:31:05,987 I've been with him every day and every mile 1610 01:31:06,070 --> 01:31:07,279 since we left Kansas. 1611 01:31:07,362 --> 01:31:10,783 Then why have you informed on him. 1612 01:31:10,866 --> 01:31:14,160 Don't forget, colonel, I was in the service once. 1613 01:31:14,243 --> 01:31:15,787 I was young, and I made a mistake. 1614 01:31:15,870 --> 01:31:19,206 I didn't know that then but I do now. 1615 01:31:19,289 --> 01:31:21,017 I guess some of the things we learned at West Point 1616 01:31:21,041 --> 01:31:25,294 stay on inside of us a lot deeper than we realize. 1617 01:31:25,377 --> 01:31:28,087 Anyway, I couldn't stand by and see my country torn apart 1618 01:31:28,171 --> 01:31:30,048 by a mad man like Brown. 1619 01:31:30,131 --> 01:31:31,758 I had to come here. 1620 01:31:31,841 --> 01:31:34,843 This was something a lot bigger than myself. 1621 01:31:34,927 --> 01:31:36,404 Couldn't have been the size of the reward 1622 01:31:36,428 --> 01:31:37,863 you'll get for turning him in, could it? 1623 01:31:37,887 --> 01:31:40,598 I said why I came here, and that's the truth. 1624 01:31:42,015 --> 01:31:43,975 But I am entitled any reward. 1625 01:31:45,852 --> 01:31:48,354 I'm even willing to go back there and rejoin him tonight 1626 01:31:48,437 --> 01:31:52,440 just in case he gets suspicious or changes his plans. 1627 01:31:52,524 --> 01:31:55,401 Now what more proof do you want than that? 1628 01:31:55,485 --> 01:31:58,529 I believe him because it's too dangerous not to. 1629 01:31:58,612 --> 01:32:00,239 How soon can you start, colonel? 1630 01:32:00,322 --> 01:32:02,406 We'll be ready to leave in an hour. 1631 01:32:02,490 --> 01:32:04,075 The officers are all here. 1632 01:32:04,158 --> 01:32:05,326 Call them at once and proceed 1633 01:32:05,409 --> 01:32:07,869 with all speed to Harpers Ferry. 1634 01:32:16,210 --> 01:32:17,561 You have your orders, Captain Stuart? 1635 01:32:17,585 --> 01:32:18,920 Yes, sir. 1636 01:32:20,255 --> 01:32:21,548 Jeb, what is it? 1637 01:32:21,630 --> 01:32:23,173 - What's happening? - John Brown. 1638 01:32:23,257 --> 01:32:24,609 Get the little Davis girl to take you home. 1639 01:32:24,633 --> 01:32:26,027 - Will you, darling? - But why, but... 1640 01:32:26,051 --> 01:32:27,844 I'm sorry. I can't explain now, no time. 1641 01:32:27,927 --> 01:32:29,238 Try to keep the others calm, tell 'em, 1642 01:32:29,262 --> 01:32:31,430 there's nothing to be excited about. 1643 01:32:31,514 --> 01:32:33,098 - Goodbye. - Goodbye. 1644 01:32:54,115 --> 01:32:56,908 Good. There's no more worry on that score. 1645 01:32:56,992 --> 01:32:59,369 You say no train is due until well after daybreak. 1646 01:32:59,452 --> 01:33:01,204 No, sir, not until 8 o'clock. 1647 01:33:01,288 --> 01:33:04,206 I rode within ten miles of Washington to make sure. 1648 01:33:04,290 --> 01:33:05,624 What kept you so long? 1649 01:33:05,708 --> 01:33:07,333 I had to take a side road both ways. 1650 01:33:08,793 --> 01:33:10,128 Shubel, Townsley. 1651 01:33:10,211 --> 01:33:12,421 Get your men block the railroad bridge. 1652 01:33:12,504 --> 01:33:14,256 We meet below the arsenal at daybreak. 1653 01:33:14,339 --> 01:33:16,567 Kitzmiller, go to the town with 20 men and get the hostages. 1654 01:33:16,591 --> 01:33:17,985 You know the ones? Yes sir. 1655 01:33:18,009 --> 01:33:19,209 Rest you men, follow me. 1656 01:33:48,325 --> 01:33:50,076 Drop your guns. 1657 01:34:00,126 --> 01:34:02,753 Captain, we got enough guns here to arm a 1000 men. 1658 01:34:02,836 --> 01:34:04,504 And plenty of powder and bullets. 1659 01:34:04,588 --> 01:34:06,732 Stack those guns and ammunition near the door ready to haul. 1660 01:34:06,756 --> 01:34:08,299 Hurry up, boys, get 'em out there. 1661 01:34:08,382 --> 01:34:10,384 Men from Pennsylvania will be here within the hour. 1662 01:34:10,468 --> 01:34:12,010 This isn't an arsenal, it's a fortress. 1663 01:34:12,093 --> 01:34:13,762 We could stand off the whole army here. 1664 01:34:13,845 --> 01:34:15,347 What about the prisoners, captain? 1665 01:34:15,430 --> 01:34:17,431 What is the meaning of this outrage? 1666 01:34:17,514 --> 01:34:20,643 Why have you broken into our homes and dragged us here? 1667 01:34:20,726 --> 01:34:24,729 - Who are you? John Brown! - I am John Brown of Kansas. 1668 01:34:24,812 --> 01:34:26,623 You are prisoners of the provisional government 1669 01:34:26,647 --> 01:34:28,065 of the United States. 1670 01:34:28,148 --> 01:34:29,816 If the citizens of Harpers Ferry 1671 01:34:29,900 --> 01:34:33,611 attempt any interference, I shall use you as I see fit. 1672 01:34:33,694 --> 01:34:35,213 Otherwise, you will be peacefully released 1673 01:34:35,237 --> 01:34:37,781 when we depart. 1674 01:34:37,864 --> 01:34:39,945 We must adhere to our schedule to the precise minute. 1675 01:34:39,991 --> 01:34:41,911 We will leave here at 10 o'clock and by nightfall 1676 01:34:41,951 --> 01:34:43,494 we should be 35 miles into Virginia. 1677 01:34:43,577 --> 01:34:45,218 What about the men from Pennsylvania, sir? 1678 01:34:45,245 --> 01:34:46,680 If they're late in arriving, we cannot wait. 1679 01:34:46,704 --> 01:34:48,665 Wouldn't that be taking a long chance? 1680 01:34:48,748 --> 01:34:50,458 No word of us can leak out until tomorrow 1681 01:34:50,541 --> 01:34:53,502 maybe even two or three days, and then we'd be 1,500 men. 1682 01:34:53,585 --> 01:34:55,836 I don't see that there's any reason to hurry. 1683 01:34:55,920 --> 01:34:58,089 - That sound sensible. - I disagree. 1684 01:34:58,172 --> 01:34:59,524 I'm anxious to get out of here and time 1685 01:34:59,548 --> 01:35:00,924 is our most valuable weapon. 1686 01:35:01,007 --> 01:35:03,259 Well, you're in command, sir. 1687 01:35:03,343 --> 01:35:05,488 But that's been the fatal mistake to many an expedition. 1688 01:35:05,512 --> 01:35:07,471 My advice is to wait. 1689 01:35:25,902 --> 01:35:27,654 Some of the townspeople are firing at us? 1690 01:35:27,737 --> 01:35:29,948 Just a handful of "em with old shotguns." 1691 01:35:30,031 --> 01:35:32,992 We can clean them out in five minutes. 1692 01:35:35,994 --> 01:35:39,122 Idiots! Why do they fight us? Can't they understand? 1693 01:35:51,589 --> 01:35:53,717 - What is your name? - Brewer. 1694 01:35:53,800 --> 01:35:56,093 If you value your life and those of your fellow townsman 1695 01:35:56,176 --> 01:35:57,928 you will do as I say. 1696 01:35:59,304 --> 01:36:00,680 Yes. 1697 01:36:09,896 --> 01:36:14,692 Stop firing. You're endangering the your lives of your friends. 1698 01:36:14,775 --> 01:36:19,279 John Brown promises that if we leave the arsenal in his hands 1699 01:36:19,362 --> 01:36:21,363 he will harm none of us. 1700 01:36:21,447 --> 01:36:24,366 No! Run down to us! 1701 01:36:24,450 --> 01:36:26,576 We'll cover you. Quick. 1702 01:36:33,040 --> 01:36:35,041 Stupid cattle! 1703 01:36:35,124 --> 01:36:37,752 Can't they understand we're here on a righteous cause. 1704 01:36:37,835 --> 01:36:41,046 Their interests are also ours. The good of the whole nation. 1705 01:36:41,129 --> 01:36:42,714 We'll leave out lesson at Harpers Ferry 1706 01:36:42,797 --> 01:36:44,466 for the rest of the South to profit by. 1707 01:36:44,549 --> 01:36:46,800 Wipe out those fools at the foot of the hill. 1708 01:37:09,818 --> 01:37:11,320 Cease firing! 1709 01:37:12,738 --> 01:37:14,531 We're moving into the hills. 1710 01:37:16,616 --> 01:37:17,885 Take all the weapons and ammunition 1711 01:37:17,909 --> 01:37:20,410 you can carry with speed. 1712 01:37:20,494 --> 01:37:21,870 It's well past noon. 1713 01:37:21,953 --> 01:37:24,372 We can wait no longer for the Pennsylvanians. 1714 01:37:31,461 --> 01:37:33,421 "Eighteen citizens of Harpers Ferry killed, 1715 01:37:33,505 --> 01:37:35,881 thirty-three wounded by John Brown's invaders 1716 01:37:35,964 --> 01:37:37,466 in open rebellion.” 1717 01:37:39,426 --> 01:37:42,595 It's from the second force at Frederick, Maryland. 1718 01:37:42,678 --> 01:37:44,721 "The road to Harpers Ferry is blocked." 1719 01:37:44,805 --> 01:37:46,556 Unable to get through.” 1720 01:37:49,434 --> 01:37:51,185 "Jefferson guards and the Winchesters 1721 01:37:51,268 --> 01:37:54,604 under Lee's command passed through Upperville an hour ago. 1722 01:37:54,687 --> 01:37:56,689 They will be the first to arrive at the ferry." 1723 01:38:07,490 --> 01:38:10,534 - What're you watching, Rader? - The North Road, sir... 1724 01:38:10,617 --> 01:38:12,929 The North Road is over there. This is the Washington Turnpike. 1725 01:38:12,953 --> 01:38:14,513 Well, I thought our men might circle the town... 1726 01:38:14,537 --> 01:38:17,206 That was not their orders. Help with the wagons. 1727 01:38:17,289 --> 01:38:19,457 Yes, sir. 1728 01:38:19,541 --> 01:38:21,310 Well, don't you think we ought to wait another half hour? 1729 01:38:21,334 --> 01:38:23,002 It might be... 1730 01:38:30,133 --> 01:38:32,635 Every man inside! Bolt the doors! 1731 01:38:32,718 --> 01:38:34,386 - Bolt those door! - Man the loophole! 1732 01:39:11,875 --> 01:39:14,084 Wait, you said. 1733 01:39:14,168 --> 01:39:16,879 "There is no cause to hurry. Wait." 1734 01:39:18,672 --> 01:39:20,965 Yes, sure I did. I thought we had time. 1735 01:39:21,048 --> 01:39:23,092 - Stuart. - Yes, sir. 1736 01:39:23,176 --> 01:39:25,969 I want you to take this under a white flag to John Brown. 1737 01:39:26,052 --> 01:39:27,596 Right, sir. 1738 01:39:36,144 --> 01:39:38,521 There's to be no parlaying. Yes or no? 1739 01:39:38,605 --> 01:39:40,480 If it's a refusal, wave your hat to us. 1740 01:39:40,564 --> 01:39:42,107 Right, sir. 1741 01:39:44,609 --> 01:39:46,444 Hang on to this, will you? 1742 01:39:51,156 --> 01:39:52,824 Captain Brown, they're coming up the road 1743 01:39:52,908 --> 01:39:54,158 with a flag of truce. 1744 01:40:25,183 --> 01:40:26,935 Open the door. 1745 01:40:39,486 --> 01:40:43,198 - You're John Brown of Kansas? - I am. 1746 01:40:43,281 --> 01:40:44,740 We've met before I think? 1747 01:40:44,823 --> 01:40:47,368 And thanks to Mr. Rader, we how meet again. 1748 01:40:55,082 --> 01:40:57,060 This is Colonel Lee's formal demand for your surrender. 1749 01:40:57,084 --> 01:40:59,835 Once more, sir, you over rate your strength and supposing 1750 01:40:59,919 --> 01:41:02,838 that I can be taken against my will. 1751 01:41:02,922 --> 01:41:05,840 - That's your final answer? - It is. 1752 01:41:05,924 --> 01:41:07,842 We prefer to die here. 1753 01:41:15,265 --> 01:41:16,766 Try to surround them! 1754 01:41:16,849 --> 01:41:18,202 Take troop B to the right of the gallop, 1755 01:41:18,226 --> 01:41:19,601 troop A at the left of the gallop. 1756 01:41:19,685 --> 01:41:23,312 Troop C, draw your guns, dismount! 1757 01:41:23,396 --> 01:41:25,815 - Take cover! - Forward and a gallop! Ho! 1758 01:41:59,258 --> 01:42:02,219 Bring the right flank into position. 1759 01:42:48,505 --> 01:42:50,674 Attack with C troop on the left flank. 1760 01:42:50,758 --> 01:42:52,676 C troop, at first! 1761 01:43:30,873 --> 01:43:32,832 Prepare a battering ram. 1762 01:43:37,461 --> 01:43:39,213 Keep firing! 1763 01:43:44,384 --> 01:43:45,676 Forward. 1764 01:43:45,760 --> 01:43:47,761 Forward! 1765 01:43:47,844 --> 01:43:49,971 Forward! 1766 01:44:26,251 --> 01:44:28,335 All of you keep on firing! 1767 01:44:49,769 --> 01:44:51,146 No. 1768 01:44:51,229 --> 01:44:54,898 So Judas betrayed him for a handful of silver. 1769 01:44:55,858 --> 01:44:57,692 Don't! 1770 01:45:29,009 --> 01:45:30,218 Cease firing. 1771 01:46:03,995 --> 01:46:05,872 Man 9: Over, hut! 1772 01:46:37,939 --> 01:46:42,067 Now, Kit. He was born for this. 1773 01:46:42,150 --> 01:46:44,945 I'm not crying for him, Jeb. 1774 01:46:45,028 --> 01:46:47,696 I see something else up there. 1775 01:46:47,780 --> 01:46:51,033 Something much more terrible than just one man. 1776 01:46:51,116 --> 01:46:54,911 Have you any last words, John Brown? 1777 01:46:54,994 --> 01:46:58,539 I am only walking as God foreordained I should walk. 1778 01:47:00,832 --> 01:47:02,166 All of my actions, 1779 01:47:02,250 --> 01:47:04,377 even the follies leading to this disaster 1780 01:47:04,460 --> 01:47:08,672 were decreed to happen long ages before this world began. 1781 01:47:08,755 --> 01:47:10,799 But I cannot remember a night so dark 1782 01:47:10,882 --> 01:47:13,926 has to have hindered the coming day, 1783 01:47:14,009 --> 01:47:17,011 or a storm so furious has to prevent the return 1784 01:47:17,095 --> 01:47:19,597 of warm sunshine in the country of peace. 1785 01:47:22,558 --> 01:47:24,935 I, John Brown, am now quite certain 1786 01:47:25,018 --> 01:47:28,312 that the crimes of this guilty land can never be purged away 1787 01:47:28,396 --> 01:47:30,147 but with blood. 1788 01:47:31,815 --> 01:47:35,360 I let them hang me. 1789 01:47:35,443 --> 01:47:37,486 I forgive them and may God forgive them 1790 01:47:37,570 --> 01:47:39,738 for they know not what they do. 1791 01:47:52,498 --> 01:47:55,875 So perish all such enemies of the union. 1792 01:47:55,959 --> 01:47:58,420 All such foes of the human race. 1793 01:48:10,221 --> 01:48:12,556 "For this company, and thereto have given" 1794 01:48:12,639 --> 01:48:15,183 and pledged their truth each to the other. 1795 01:48:15,267 --> 01:48:17,977 And have declared the same by giving and receiving a ring 1796 01:48:18,060 --> 01:48:19,729 and by joining hands. 1797 01:48:19,812 --> 01:48:22,606 I pronounce that they are man and wife 1798 01:48:22,689 --> 01:48:26,317 united forever with ties that no man shall breaketh under, 1799 01:48:26,400 --> 01:48:28,027 nor the years disturbed 1800 01:48:28,110 --> 01:48:30,737 whose shining path shall run together from this day 1801 01:48:30,820 --> 01:48:32,363 "hence unto eternity."