Gods and Generals

Audience emotional responses for 'Gods and Generals' are primarily characterized by **Sadness** and **Melancholy** due to the film's depiction of the human cost of the Civil War, the tragic arc of General Stonewall Jackson, and the somber reality of a lost cause. **Empathy** is strong as viewers connect with the personal struggles and convictions of the historical figures. Despite the tragedy, moments of military leadership and dedication evoke **Inspiration**, while the grand scale of historical events and detailed battle recreations contribute to a sense of **Awe**.