William Meigs

After the end of the Civil War, General Phil Sheridan, who has been appointed Governor of the New Mexico Territory, is on an inspection tour of the country. General Sheridan and his staff arrive at Lucas' ranch and decide to stay overnight. Trouble occurs when the General is confronted by an ex-confederate soldier, his health broken and his spirit twisted by an idea of revenge on Sheridan.

Nils Swenson, North Fork's blacksmith, volunteers to take the marshal's place for a few days while Micah attends a wedding in another town. To help maintain peace, Nils institutes a policy that anyone coming into town must turn in their weapons, to be returned to them when they leave. His plan backfires when some dishonest men come to town.

The boss of a buffalo-hunting party refuses to give Matt any information about the murder of two of his skinners.

A marshal takes on a mission to retrieve a stolen wedding dress while an outlaw gang runs wild.

Paladin teaches a teen to be a fast draw with his gun, only to regret his decision.