- Capt. Thomas Dabney: Mr. Cannon, I feel I must warn you that when I return to Fort Grant I'm going to have to file a complaint against you for undermining my authority.
- Big John Cannon: I consider myself warned, Captain.
- Capt. Thomas Dabney: [turning to Blue] And as for you, young man, I wish every trooper in my command had the stuff you're made of.