1863年7月1日,十五万名士兵在命运安排下,相会于美国的盖兹堡;他们各自为了理想中的民主政治抛头颅洒热血。结果,有三分之一的人倒于寂静的麦田中;他们的生命创造了南北战争的转折点,这场战役是历史上的盖兹堡大战。The four and 1/4 hour depiction of the historical and personal events surrounding and including the decisive American civil war battle features thousands of civil war re-enactors marching over the exact ground that the federal army and the army of North Virginia fought on. The defense of the Little Round Top and Pickett's Charge are highlighted in the actual three day battle which is surrounded by the speeches of the commanding officers and the personal reflections of the fighting men. Based upon the novel 'The Killer Angels'.