A courages tale set during the American Civil War, True Women tells the remarkable true story of a dedicated family ravaged by war and unrest and their struggle for survival.As their homes are threatened by Mexican forces and Native American warriors, Sarah Ashby McClure (Dana Delany) and her sister Euphemia (Annabeth Gish) lead their family and friends, including Georgia Lawshe (Angelina Jolie), to safety across the male-dominated western Texas plains.Their dramatic escape and daily struggles along the dusty and deadly landscape is the stuff of a true American legend.