<p>ba<x>sedonatruestoryoftheAmericanCivilWar,culminatingattheBattleofNewMarket,May1864.AgroupofteenagecadetsshelteredfromwarattheVirginiaMilitaryInstitutemustconfrontthehorrorsofanadultworldwhentheyarecalledupontodefendtheShenandoahValley.Leavingbehindtheiryouth,thesecadetsmustdecidewhattheyarefightingfor.</p>
