
Commander Dahlgree discusses with Lt. Tyler his ability to make the difficult decisions needed to be a captain.
Themes: Leadership, Sacrifice, Brotherhood, Duty, Discernment, Counting the Cost, Perspective, War, Choices
2:12
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After receiving an honor from his commanding officer, Pvt. Trip questions his purpose and worth to the cause of freedom.
Themes: Sin, Pride, Perspective, War, Honor, Pessimism, Despair, Discouragement, Cynicism
2:40
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After instigating a confrontation with his hateful rhetoric, Pvt. Trip is confronted by Sgt. Rawlins and put in his place.
Themes: Pride, Dignity, Enlightenment, Bitterness, Anger, Resentment, Racism, Appreciation, Respect
2:32
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After learning that their wages will be less than originally agreed upon because of their skin color, the men decide to tear up their pay vouchers in protest.
Themes: Leadership, Pride, Dignity, Unity, Passion, Discrimination, Equality, Rebellion, Solidarity
2:28
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When word reaches Col. Shaw and his men that confederate soldiers will shoot on sight any black union soldier or any officer in command of black soldiers, Col. Shaw gives his men the option to retire.
Themes: Leadership, Counting the Cost, Risk, Integrity, Choices, Duty, Courage, Steadfast, Fear
3:30
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Col. Shaw addresses his volunteer company of black soldiers for the first time.
Themes: Leadership, Courage, War, Honor, Reconciliation, Solidarity, Mission, Speech
1:43
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