How the West Was Won

When Army scout and mountain man, Zeb Macahan comes home to Virginia after being away for ten years, his family is worried by talk of the imminent United States Civil War. Zeb's brother Timothy and Timothy's wife, Kate, decide to move west.

During the United States Civil War, army scout Zeb Macahan returns to Virginia to help his brother's widow, Kate, and her three children, Luke, Josh and teenage daughter, Laura, decide to move West to Oregon Territory.

The Simonites prevent a shoot-out between Zeb and Grey by standing between the two men. Grey rides away, and Erika brings Zeb to Luke's hiding place, where Luke states his wish to remain with the Simonites.

"Zeb leads Cully's son to safety and returns to the Arikara Indian camp to fire a merciful bullet, killing Cully instantly.While the Macahan family is under attack by hostile Indians, Erika joins Luke on the trail."