Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm. The Civil War flashback sequences consist of archive footage from Kalem's Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911), rather than newly filmed footage.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Helen HolmesHelen | Helen |
 Leo D. MaloneyHarcourt - a young soldier | Harcourt - a young soldier |
 J.P. McGowanLockwood - the old one-armed Flagman | Lockwood - the old one-armed Flagman |
 J.J. ClarkConfederate Officer (archive footage) (uncredited) | Confederate Officer (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Sidney OlcottCaptain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited) | Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Robert G. VignolaRailroad Engineer (archive footage) (uncredited) | Railroad Engineer (archive footage) (uncredited) |