out of bullets and armed only with a single knife, the brothers grimly push forward. when they reach jebediah's camp, they are allowed entrance when they identify themselves. however, they are taken prisoner and pressed into slave labor. a revolt ends in many deaths, and the brothers take jebediah's lieutenant prisoner in the melee. he leads them to jebediah, only to be shot and killed by jebediah's bow. jebediah takes them prisoner. as wyatt pleads for samuel's life, jebediah says he and wyatt are the same. jebediah challenges wyatt to a knife fight and kills him. samuel, realizing he can not take in his father, kills him.