The Path That Leads to Home

The Civil War has ended, and the Confederate soldiers are released from Fort Delaware, a Northern prison. Gabe, a young prisoner, is now heading home. He has suffered greatly from heat and cold there on that island prison. There has been mistreatment and starvation.

Gabe is also suffering from amnesia that he received from an injury at his capture. He knows nothing of his family nor his own name. While walking from the prison camp, a wounded prisoner wagon passes. One man recognizes Gabe and...