The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.
BUFFALO BILLWild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.
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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country.
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Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.
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Excitement was plentiful during my two years’ service as a Pony Express rider.
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Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water.
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The greatest of all the Sioux in my time, or in any time for that matter, was that wonderful old fighting man, Sitting Bull, whose life will some day be written by a historian who can really give him his due.
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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of the three men whom they had killed and scalped, and literally cut into pieces.
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Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.
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I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.
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The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and which was the largest troupe I had yet had on the road.
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Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.
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