Overview
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.
DirectorRonald F. Maxwell
ProducersRobert Katz, Moctesuma Esparza
ScreenplayRonald F. Maxwell
Top Casts

Jeff Daniels
Col. Joshua Chamberlain

Tom Berenger
Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet

Martin Sheen
Gen. Robert E. Lee

Sam Elliott
Brig. Gen. John Buford

Stephen Lang
Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett

C. Thomas Howell
Lieut. Thomas D. Chamberlain

Richard Anderson
Maj. Gen. George G. Meade

Richard Jordan
Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead

Kevin Conway
Sergeant Buster Kilrain

Andrew Prine
Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett
Details
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesEsparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions, Robert Rehme Productions, TriStar Television
Budget25000000
TaglineSame Land. Same God. Different Dreams.