Ep 16. Nobody Said Hello

Capt. Piper Pritican arrives in Medicine Bow after being released from prison for crimes he committed at Andersonville during the Civil War. He feels Judge Garth has profited from his notoriety as Pritican's defense counsel and preventing Pritican from being hanged. Pritican's wife and son who is a close friend of Jennifer live in Medicine Bow but everyone including Judge Garth wants them to leave but Laura Pritican is very ill. Since no one will hire them, Judge Garth hires the son to work on Shiloh while the father turns to drinking resulting in conflicts.