An experienced scout who provides much-needed wisdom to the young Rangers. Historical Context
of the 1996 miniseries Dead Man's Walk —the first prequel in the Lonesome Dove saga—focuses on the disastrous "Santa Fe Expedition." Episode Summary "Dead Man's Walk" Episode #1.2(1996)
The episode follows their trek across the Llano Estacado ("Staked Plains"), where they face a relentless series of catastrophes: An experienced scout who provides much-needed wisdom to
They are constantly harassed and picked off by Comanche warriors, led by the formidable Buffalo Hump. "Dead Man's Walk" Episode #1.2(1996)
The leader whose hubris leads the expedition into ruin.
Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana (adapted from McMurtry's novel). Original Air Date: May 13, 1996. Dead Man's Walk (TV Mini Series 1996) - Episode list - IMDb