1 00:00:50,320 --> 00:01:00,950 The Western and Atlantic Flyer speeding into Marietta, Ga., in the Spring of 1861. 2 00:01:58,550 --> 00:02:07,690 There were two loves in his life. 3 00:02:02,950 --> 00:02:07,690 His engine, 4 00:02:05,370 --> 00:02:07,690 And... 5 00:04:17,520 --> 00:04:20,610 Fort Sumter has been fired upon. 6 00:04:23,700 --> 00:04:26,530 Then the war is here. 7 00:04:28,660 --> 00:04:35,750 Yes, dad, and I'm going to be one of the first to enlist. 8 00:05:03,070 --> 00:05:06,070 Aren't you going to enlist ? 9 00:06:00,790 --> 00:06:02,590 Your name ? 10 00:06:04,300 --> 00:06:06,090 Johnnie Gray. 11 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:10,430 Occupation ? 12 00:06:12,010 --> 00:06:15,770 Engineer on the Western and Atlantic Railroad. 13 00:06:31,410 --> 00:06:38,540 Don't enlist him. He is more valuable to the South as an engineer. 14 00:06:45,340 --> 00:06:47,720 We can't use you. 15 00:07:55,920 --> 00:07:57,710 William Brown. 16 00:08:00,040 --> 00:08:01,830 Occupation ? 17 00:08:04,090 --> 00:08:05,880 Bartender. 18 00:08:58,060 --> 00:09:02,480 If you lose this war don't blame me. 19 00:09:53,410 --> 00:09:55,450 Did Johnnie enlist ? 20 00:09:59,580 --> 00:10:02,670 He didn't even get in line. 21 00:10:09,670 --> 00:10:12,800 He's a disgrace to the South. 22 00:10:37,580 --> 00:10:39,790 Why didn't you enlist ? 23 00:10:43,000 --> 00:10:45,290 They wouldn't take me. 24 00:10:50,800 --> 00:10:59,930 Please don't lie... I don't want you to speak to me again until you are in uniform. 25 00:11:27,710 --> 00:11:35,970 A year later. In a Union encampment just North of Chattanooga. 26 00:11:43,230 --> 00:11:47,650 General Thatcher, and his chief spy, Captain Anderson. 27 00:11:51,690 --> 00:12:02,040 I know every foot of this railroad from Marietta to Chattanooga... and with ten picked men I cannot fail. 28 00:12:07,420 --> 00:12:17,130 We will enter the South as civilians coming from the neutral state of Kentucky to join the Southern cause. 29 00:12:21,640 --> 00:12:25,840 At Big Shanty we will steal the train while the passengers and crew are at dinner, 30 00:12:25,860 --> 00:12:29,210 and proceeding North we will burn every bridge, cutting off the supplies of the army now facing you. 31 00:12:49,710 --> 00:12:58,180 Then the day you steal the train I will have General Parker advance to meet you. 32 00:13:15,360 --> 00:13:22,160 As soon as I arrive I will let you know how seriously father is wounded. 33 00:13:55,560 --> 00:13:59,270 Big Shanty. Twenty minutes for dinner. 34 00:18:01,440 --> 00:18:06,480 Three men stole my General. I think they are deserters. 35 00:20:02,350 --> 00:20:04,980 Why not stop and fight them ? 36 00:20:08,820 --> 00:20:12,740 I'm afraid they have us greatly outnumbered. 37 00:29:19,950 --> 00:29:25,240 The Southern army facing Chattanooga is ordered to retreat. 38 00:30:31,940 --> 00:30:35,690 General Parker's victorious Northern army advancing. 39 00:32:26,260 --> 00:32:29,670 There is only one man on that engine. 40 00:33:18,050 --> 00:33:25,730 In the enemy's country hopelessly lost, helplessly cold and horribly hungry. 41 00:34:40,940 --> 00:34:52,240 At nine o'clock tomorrow morning our supply trains will meet and unite with General Parker's army at the Rock River bridge. 42 00:34:55,060 --> 00:35:04,830 Then the army, backed by our supply trains, will advance for a surprise attack on the rebels' left flank 43 00:35:08,840 --> 00:35:16,260 Once our trains and troops cross that bridge, nothing on earth can stop us. 44 00:35:58,430 --> 00:36:08,820 This girl was in the baggage car when we stole the train, so I thought it best to hold her. 45 00:41:43,460 --> 00:41:49,910 We had better stay here until daybreak to see where we are. 46 00:41:55,410 --> 00:42:05,000 It was so brave of you to risk your life, coming into the enemy's country, just to save me. 47 00:42:24,730 --> 00:42:32,910 After a nice, quiet, refreshing night's rest. 48 00:43:43,520 --> 00:43:51,780 We've got to get back to our lines somehow and warn them of this coming attack. 49 00:47:06,950 --> 00:47:12,700 I will get that spy before he reaches the Southern lines. 50 00:47:12,720 --> 00:47:16,520 You follow with the supply trains as planned. 51 00:50:01,340 --> 00:50:04,430 We must pick up more firewood. 52 01:00:33,550 --> 01:00:36,360 The Rock River bridge. 53 01:01:22,400 --> 01:01:28,080 The Northern division nearing the bridge to meet the supply trains. 54 01:07:55,450 --> 01:08:03,810 That bridge is not burned enough to stop you, and my men will ford the river. 55 01:13:21,500 --> 01:13:27,590 Heroes of the day. 56 01:15:51,090 --> 01:15:53,860 Is that your uniform ? 57 01:16:00,810 --> 01:16:04,540 I had to wear it to get through the lines. 58 01:16:07,190 --> 01:16:09,280 Take it off ! 59 01:17:16,890 --> 01:17:19,360 Enlist the Lieutenant. 60 01:17:26,480 --> 01:17:28,800 Occupation ? 61 01:17:31,490 --> 01:17:33,300 Soldier. 62 01:18:35,750 --> 01:18:43,180 Typed by : Reza Fa