george peppard played zeb in how the west was won.
george peppard played zeb in how the west was won.
who played zeb in how the west was won?
george peppard
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once out west the family learns from an army unit heading east that the first battle of the war is likely to occur at bull run, right near zeb and tim's parents' home. tim argues that he, not zeb, should go east to fetch their parents because zeb knows the west and can care for his family while he is gone. tim leaves to return to virginia, while the family winters in the indian territories. after that zeb builds a sod house for the family. then zeb is told by a fellow frontiersman that an army scout named billy joe, who was a close friend of zeb's has been murdered by a renegade mountainman, named dutton, who has escaped from an army guardhouse that zeb originally helped put him in for murdering innocent indians. zeb knows that dutton swore vengeance on zeb. fearing for the safety of his family zeb leaves the family in order to intercept dutton before he can reach the macahan homestead. he intends to be gone for only a short time. when he and tim are gone too long, luke goes back east as well to look for his father and grandparents. luke returns home to find his grandparents were killed by artillery fire that struck their home during the first battle of bull run. luke learns from a family friend that his father was involuntarily conscripted into the union army. he also learns that the union army unit that took his father was headed towards tennessee. luke arrives in tennessee just as the battle of shiloh starts. during the battle, luke is unwillingly conscripted into the union army by a desperate officer whose unit has taken heavy losses during the battle. luke is wounded during the battle and is taken to a field aid station on the battle field. he finds his father, who has been mortally wounded, at the aid station. after the brutal battle where all of luke's platoon is killed luke decides to head west to find his family. while traveling west through missouri he finds an abandoned horse. he rides the horse until nightfall and then takes shelter in a barn. a local sheriff with two men find luke sleeping in the barn. they accuse him of being a horse thief. these men are southern sympathizers and because luke is wearing union army trousers they decide to try to lynch him. while escaping from the attempted lynching luke grabs a pistol and he wounds the sheriff in the arm.
how the west was won (tv series)