Ex-Confederate Lucius Calhoon is on the trail of the Yankee officer who tortured him in jail, leaving him without his right hand. With his plantation is gone, the cotton confiscated, and the money pocketed by crooked Federal agents. All he has left is his hatred for the Yankee officer. Tracking him to Texas, Calhoon prevents Elias Whitten being lynched and teams up him and his partner against a crooked judge who just happens to be the father of the man he's hunting. The scene is set for a bloody and exciting confrontation.