John Gray Director, Writer Armand Assante Lt. George Dixon Actor Donald Sutherland Gen. Pierre G.T. Beauregard Actor Alex Jennings Lt. Alexander Actor Chris Bauer Simkins Actor Gerry Becker Capt. Pickering Actor Michael Dolan Becker Actor Sebastian Roché Collins Actor Michael Stuhlbarg Wicks Actor Jeff Mandon Miller Actor Frank Vogt Ronald White Actor Jack Baun Ridgeway Actor Kevin Robertson Carlson Actor Caprice Benedetti Dixon's Wife Actor Jon Huffman Indian Chief Captain Actor Dane Ritter Beauregard's Aide Actor James Mayberry Bartender Actor Nancy Robinette Distraught Woman Actor Matthew Brady John Crosby Actor Rhoda Griffis Young Lady Actor Jonathan Tindle Ensign Haseltine Actor Robert King Husband Actor Mitchell Hebert Lewis Cornthwait Actor Dan DePaola Quartermaster Actor Kevin Murray Minister Actor David Dwyer Wabash Officer Actor Paul Morella Wabash Marine Actor Marty Lodge Confederate Sailor Actor Laurie Beasley Young Prostitute Actor William L. Thomas Church Soldier Actor Mitch Engel Producer Andrew Adelson Executive Producer Tracey Alexander Executive Producer John Thomas Cinematographer Maryann Brandon Film Editing Randy Edelman Original Music Roy Forge Smith Production Design Jack Ballance Art Director Michael Rizzo Art Director Joseph Litsch Set Decoration Michael Boyd Costume Design Olivia Harris Casting