A former army captain, consumed by grief over his wife's death allegedly caused by military negligence, abandons his post and flees into the desert. Later, he's offered a chance at redemption by leading a specialized team to eliminate a powerful Apache stronghold in Mexico.
The Devil's Backbone
A war-weary deserter gets a second chance to prove himself by spearheading a perilous operation to infiltrate a heavily guarded Apache stronghold in Mexico.