Horatio is approached by a parolee he helped put away several years ago, who begs for his assistance in finding his missing teenage son.

Londo finds a sacred Centauri relic. Pirate attacks on transport ships become more brazen.

In Texas, Jessica (Angela Lansbury) attempts to help the owner (Earl Holliman) of a small trucking company clear his son (Patrick Cassidy) of a murder charge.

At the outbreak of the Civil War, Pennsylvanian George Hazard is recommissioned in the Union Army, while his friend and former West Point classmate, Orry Main, becomes a a Confederate general.

The lawyers defend a woman acccused of murdering her elder husband as they were having sex. Meanwhile, Gamble activates his stratagies to get a fifteen-year-old girl to admit to abortion.

As the Civil War rages, Confederate general Orry Main weds his beloved Madeline; shares a bittersweet reunion with his old friend, Yankee colonel George Hazard.

On the battlefront at Antietam Creek in 1862, Confederate captain Charles Main confronts his friend and West Point classmate Billy Hazard.

General George Hazard is captured and jailed in a dreaded Confederate prison, run by a brutal commandant, while General Orry Main is wounded.

While George shatters the dreams of power masterminded by Isabel and Stanley, Orry takes aim at the conspiracy against the Confederacy.

Bittersweet reunions and tragedy befall both the Hazard and Main families in the wake of the Civil War, but the bond of friendship sealing George Hazard and Orry Main is reaffirmed.