Elena escapes by concealing herself in a wagon, which Tucker discovers but allows to continue. Ephraim Strong (Harry von Zell), a civilian in the train, reveals himself as a Confederate agent and enlists Tucker in a plan to link California with the South.
In this scene, Elena successfully evades capture by hiding in a wagon, which Tucker finds but lets continue its journey. Meanwhile, a passenger named Ephraim Strong (Harry von Zell) on the train reveals his true identity as a Confederate agent and recruits Tucker into a plan to establish a connection between California and the South.