The South lost the Civil War and, defeated, lies in ruins. Amid the pain, sorrow and destruction, beautiful and independent Kitty Wright lives with the hope of rebuilding the family farm, fulfilling the promise she made to her dying father. Fortunately, she is not alone, and in any difficult moment, her closest, beloved person is ready to help - the brave and courageous Travis Coltrane. However, there seems to be no end to the trials that the true love of two ardent hearts is subjected to.