Margie has promised to choose between Tim and Burt. When Tim sees all of Burt's heroics he wishes he were more like Burt; when Burt saves Tim's life Tim thinks it's certain Margie will prefer Burt, but it's Time she loves and she's merely grateful to Burt for saving his life.
Jesse is lost on the battlefield and witnesses Germans placing mines, intending to retreat so US forces will run into the mines. Jesse moves the marker the Germans were using to know where to cross the field safely so that when they retreat they're killed by their own mines.
When ex-Confederate Wheeler takes over from Hastings Pete wonders if Wheeler is truly loyal to the USA, but Wheeler proves himself in the field as an excellent leader.
Formosan raiders strike in China at night. Although captured, they repeatedly escape their cells at night, humiliating the Chinese official responsible.