My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
BUFFALO BILLI found Spotted Tail’s lodge. He invited me to enter.
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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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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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The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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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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Excitement was plentiful during my two years’ service as a Pony Express rider.
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The Indians said the bones were those of a race of people three times the size of a man.
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But the love of adventure was in father’s blood.
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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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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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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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But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.
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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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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.
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Indians were frequently off their reservations.
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Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.
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