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• Continuity: Col. York's saber & scabbard disappear from his saddle when he gets shot by an arrow.
  
  
• Continuity: When Tyree steals Colonel York's horse, he rides off bareback, carrying a saddle only. Later, his horse is saddled complete with blanket.
  
  
• Continuity: After hearing his son's name in the new arrivals' role call, Col. York comes out to speak to the troops. When he does, he puts his hat on twice.
  
  

• Continuity: On the covered wagon carrying Kathleen Yorke during the Indian attack, when the driver falls off the canvas behind Mrs Yorke is wide open. Later when another trooper jumps on to drive the wagon the canvas is closed tightly.
  
  
• Crew or equipment visible: During the Indian attack on the wagon train, Kathleen Yorke is in the driver's seat of a wagon by herself. There is another person visible in the back of the wagon who has the reins and is driving the wagon.
  
  
• Anachronisms: When the regimental singers are serenading Kathleen Yorke and General Sheridan outside Colonel Yorke's tent there are several lanterns hanging from the top of the opening. The lantern on the right side of the tent post clearly has an electric light bulb in it.
  
  
• Continuity: After the wagon train is rescued, Sandy Boone remains behind with Mrs. Yorke as the command rides off in pursuit of the captured children. Yet he later is present with the troops to be picked by Tyree to sneak into the Mexican village.
  
  
• Revealing mistakes: When Lt. Col. Yorke checks his son's height on the tent, you can see previous marks from another take.
  
  
• Audio/visual unsynchronized: When Recall is sounded after the children are rescued you hear the call blown, then it stops. The horn is still being blown after the call stops.
  
  
• Continuity: When Quincannon is addressing the recruits about horsemanship, Sandy takes his hand out of his pocket and removes the hay straw from his mouth, when the camera angle changes to behind Sandy, he has his thumb looped through his suspenders, and the straw is back in his mouth. When it changes again to the front view of Sandy, his hand is back in his pocket again.
  
  

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