Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.
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| Directing | Reginald Barker | Director |
| Camera | Robert Newhard | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Joseph H. August | Director of Photography |
| Production | Thomas H. Ince | Producer |
| Writing | Thomas H. Ince | Story |
| Writing | Thomas H. Ince | Screenplay |