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.
BUFFALO BILLDon’t ever say you are sorry for “being caught in the moment”. Because, at that moment, that is EXACTLY where you wanted to be.
More Buffalo Bill Quotes
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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.
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My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.
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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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Indians were frequently off their reservations.
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The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them.
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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.
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I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.
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I found Spotted Tail’s lodge. He invited me to enter.
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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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Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.
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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.
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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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My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
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My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
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