Two Civil War veterans carry out a robbery, but while one is caught and spends five years in jail, the other gets away with all their ill-gotten gains. When the convict is released, he learns his wife has died in poverty, and sets out to get revenge on his former partner in crime. Spaghetti Western, starring Thomas Hunter, Henry Silva and Dan Duryea.

After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent to prison for five years. When he gets out and goes home, he finds that his wife has died in poverty because his partner kept all the money, and is now a major power in the area with an army of deadly gunmen to back him up.