Georgia| 1872 - seven years after the end of the Civil War. On a midnight train to Atlanta| Jericho Whitfield| a brilliant former slave| plans to avenge the murderof his daughter - who was scalped by his old master. Jericho's mission is to scalp and kill Annie Hargraves - his old master's rebellious| street-smart teenagedaughter. A clean eye for an eye revenge. The only thing standing in Jericho's way is Roland Bursley| a vicious mercenary hired to protect Annie on her trip toAtlanta. But Roland| Annie| and Jericho soon discover that there is something far scarier than the three of them on the train - and they will have to work togetherif they want to survive the midnight journey to Atlanta.