Brig. Gen. John Buford (played by Sam Elliott) appears in Gettysburg.
Union Brigadier General commanding a cavalry division. Recognizes the strategic value of Gettysburg's terrain and decides to stand his ground to delay Confederate infantry. Successfully engages Henry Heth's division on July 1 and requests reinforcements from Major General Reynolds. Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator (played by William Morgan Sheppard) appears in Gettysburg.
Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood (played by Patrick Gorman) appears in Gettysburg.
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Characters
Brig. Gen. John Buford
(played by Sam Elliott) — supporting
Union Brigadier General commanding a cavalry division. Recognizes the strategic value of Gettysburg's terrain and decides to stand his ground to delay Confederate infantry. Successfully engages Henry...
Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
(played by William Morgan Sheppard) — minor
Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood
(played by Patrick Gorman) — minor
Key Relationships
Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood → Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
(Alliance Confederate Subordinates)
Brig. Gen. John Buford → Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
(Conflict Enemy Commanders)
Brig. Gen. John Buford → Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood
(Conflict Enemy Commanders)
Story Analysis
A three-day battle where Union and Confederate forces clash for control of strategic high ground, ultimately deciding the war's trajectory.
