As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the Battle of Harper's Ferry.
Jeb Stuart
Kit Carson Holliday
John Brown
George Custer
Tex Bell
Bob Holliday
Rader
Jason Brown
Cyrus Brody
Windy Brody
Oliver Brown
Martin
Robert E. Lee
Phil Sheridan
Barber Doyle
Major Sumner
Kitzmiller
James Longstreet
Townley
Shubel Morgan
Gentry
Jefferson Davis
Conductor
Charlotte
George Pickett
John Hood
Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)
Engineer (uncredited)
Agitator in Palmyra (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Palmyra Townsman (uncredited)
Doorman at Washington Party (uncredited)
Officer's Wife at Party (uncredited)
Girl at Wedding (uncredited)
Armory Guard (uncredited)
Adjutant (uncredited)
Cadet (uncredited)
Girl at Wedding (uncredited)
Workman in Delaware Crossing (uncredited)
Officer at Washington Party (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Preacher at Wedding (uncredited)
Brewer, Armory Hostage (uncredited)
Mammy (uncredited)
Girl at Wedding (uncredited)
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Maid (uncredited)
Abolitionist in Armory (uncredited)
Dr. J. Boyce Russell (uncredited)
Officer Reading Names of Graduates (uncredited)
Western Boy (uncredited)
Dispatch Rider (uncredited)
Army Doctor Attending Jason (uncredited)
Weiner (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Engineer (uncredited)
Man with Surveyor (uncredited)
Minister (uncredited)
Kansas Townsman (uncredited)
Survivor at Delaware Crossing (uncredited)
Workman (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Extra in Washington Party (uncredited)
Surveyor (uncredited)
Abolitionist Noticing Army Horse Brand (uncredited)
Hannah (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Black Man on Train (uncredited)
Samson (uncredited)
Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)
Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Black Woman (uncredited)
Black Woman (uncredited)
Workman (uncredited)
Henchman (uncredited)
Black Man in Barn (uncredited)
Girl at Wedding (uncredited)