Captain Woodrow F. Call Timeline & Summary

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Captain Woodrow F. Call Timeline & Summary

  • Bored with bossing everyone around in the Hat Creek Cattle Company, Captain Call leads a cattle drive to Montana.
  • Call steals cattle and horses from a rival rustler in Mexico and hires local boys to join the team.
  • Along the drive, Call basically maintains his role as stubborn leader.
  • At a pit stop in a bar, Call and Gus rough up a bartender who disrespects his elders.
  • Later, Call almost beats a man to death who hurts Newt. Newt is Call's son, although Call won't admit it.
  • After Gus dies, Call gives Newt his best horse and puts him in charge.
  • Then Call rides all the way back across the country to bury Gus.
  • On the way, Call sees Blue Duck, the man who kidnapped Lorena, hanged for his crimes.
  • Then Call buries Gus and returns to Lonesome Dove. Will he stay there a while?