Sentences with phrase «soldiers pillaged»
Ava, her father and brother lost to the war, hides in her crumbling home until Callum determines to rescue her from the bands of hungry soldiers pillaging the land, leaving destruction in their wake.
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Times are difficult, that's to be sure, but the three women find their home being threatened when a small group of Union soldiers who have broken off from the army to pillage their way through the countryside discover their farm.
It follows Southerner Augusta (Marling), who encounters two renegade, drunken soldiers (Worthington) on a mission of pillage and violence.