Set during the American Civil War, this film explores the life of Abner Beech, a farmer in upstate New York who opposes the war and the policies of President Lincoln. The narrative delves into the societal tensions and personal conflicts that arise from his unpopular stance, highlighting the impact of war on a small community. Directed by Ron Maxwell, known for his work on historical dramas, the film features performances by Billy Campbell and Angus Macfadyen. While it did not receive any major awards, it offers a unique perspective on a lesser-known aspect of the Civil War era. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.