Matthew McConaughey

Newton Knight

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Rachel

Mahershala Ali

Moses Washington

Keri Russell

Serena Knight

Jacob Lofland

Daniel

Sean Bridgers

Sumrall

Brad Carter

Lieutenant Barbour

Jane McNeill

Miss Ellie

Gary Grubbs

Prosecuting Attorney

Christopher Berry

Jasper

Joe Chrest

Amos Deason

David Jensen

Quitman

Kurt Krause

Injured Soldier

Carlton Caudle

Confederate Color Guard

Martin Bats Bradford

Freedman 1

Matt Lintz

Matthew Yates

Kerry Cahill

Mary

Jessica Ann Collins

Annie

Juan Gaspard

Confederate Soldier

Liza J. Bennett

Junie Lee

Dave Maldonado

Polling Station Clerk

Serenity Neil

Schoolgirl

Lawrence Turner

Chester

Lara Grice

Mrs. Deason

Wayne Péré

Col. Robert Lowry

Jim Klock

Farmer 1

Emily Bossak

Town Folk

PJ Marshall

Sergeant

Ritchie Montgomery

Third Man

Mattie Liptak

Stillman Coleman

Jill Jane Clements

Aunt Sally

Thomas Francis Murphy

Col. McLemore

Johnny McPhail

Old Man

Bill Tangradi

Lt. Barbour

William Mark McCullough

First Man

Sam Malone

Edward James - Cotton Field Worker

Kylen Davis

Boy at Alice Hotel

Will Beinbrink

Farmer 2

Troy Hogan

George

Cy Parks

Confederate Soldier

Dane Rhodes

Ward

Lucy Faust

Second Woman / Yeoman Farmer

Stella Allen

Yeoman Girl

Cade Mansfield Cooksey

Older Coleman Brother

Tahj Vaughans

Maroon (uncredited)

Brian Lee Franklin

Davis Knight