Writer:	Shimon Wincelberg
Director:	László Benedek
Star:	Wayne Maunder (Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer)
Guest Star:	Henry Brandon (Fire Cloud),  Kathleen Nolan (Nora Moffett),  Burr DeBenning (Uvalde),  Gene Evans (Deedricks),  Ray Walston (Ned Quimbo),  Raymond Mayo (Millbanks),  Bob Adler (Purefoy),  Skip Young (Corporal Bates),  Terry Wilson (Brownsmith)

Terry Wilson had previously played Bill Hawks on Wagon Train. (edit) Wayne Maunder is the only series regular who appears in this episode. (edit) Kathleen Nolan had previously appeared in The Real McCoys. She later became the first female president of the Screen Actors Guild. (edit) Ray Walston had previously starred in My Favorite Martian. (edit)

Quimbo: I bet I've read every word ever written about you.
Custer: Too bad I can't say the same. (edit) Uvalde: Colonel, you ain't in charge of this fort now. Your brass don't mean nothing around here now. (edit) Custer (to Nora): A soldier learns to live with the sudden possibility of death. (edit) Nora (about Fire Cloud): How do you expect to learn what that savage has in his mind?
Custer: I plan to ask him. (edit) Quimbo: Can you be truly unaware that the hand that holds the pen is the hand who rules the world?
Custer: I've been only too painfully aware of that, Mr. Quimbo. On more than one occasion. (edit)

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