North and South (1985)
…And now it begins
The story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of South Carolina and George Hazard of Pennsylvania, who become best friends while attending the United States Military Academy at West Point but later find themselves and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.
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Episodes
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1. June 1861 - July 21, 18611986-05-04 · 1h 34mOrry and Charles, now officers in the Confederate Army, leave the Main family plantation for the war in Virginia. Orry, despite having been against secession, accepts a commission
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2. July 1861 - Summer 18621986-05-05 · 1h 35mThe ebb and flow of war has begun with victories and defeats on both sides. Brett and Semiramis make it safely back to Mont Royal, after a dangerous encounter with Northern troops.
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3. September 17, 1862 - Spring 18641986-05-06 · 1h 34mBy September 1862, the South appears to be on the verge of victory. President Lincoln wants to emancipate all slaves but recognizes he needs a victory on the battlefield before he
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4. May 1864 - Late Autumn 18641986-05-07 · 1h 34mUlysses S. Grant is made commander of the Northern Armies, having an immediate effect but at very high costs in casualties. George Hazard, now himself a brigadier general, receives
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5. December 1864 - February 18651986-05-08 · 1h 35mCharles and Orry set out to rescue George Hazard, who is being held at Libby Prison in Richmond. They make sure he gets back to Union lines and he makes it home for Christmas. As h
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6. March 1865 - April 18651986-05-11 · 1h 35mThe fighting ends with a Northern victory. Orry and George fight against each other (although not directly) in the last major battle at Petersburg; Orry is knocked out and captured
Cast
James ReadGeorge Hazard
Lesley-Anne DownMadeline Fabray LaMotte
Patrick SwayzeOrry Main
Kirstie AlleyVirgilia Hazard
Philip CasnoffElkanah Bent
Terri GarberAshton Main Fenway
Jonathan FrakesStanley Hazard
Kyle ChandlerCharles Main
Lewis SmithCharles Main
Cathy Lee CrosbyJudith Main
Genie FrancisBrett Main
Mariette HartleyPrudence
Rya KihlstedtWilla
Tom NoonanWill FenwayImages
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