My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
BUFFALO BILLYou who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one’s friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.
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The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days – an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.
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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 first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.
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It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assisted by the interest I could awaken in others, that I decided to bring the West to the East through the medium of the Wild West Show.
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The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.
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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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But the love of adventure was in father’s blood.
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I began to think that my time had come, as the saying is.
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After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
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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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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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Springfield has always had a place in my heart.
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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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Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.
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As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own way.
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General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.
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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 had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assisted by the interest I could awaken in others, that I decided to bring the West to the East through the medium of the Wild West Show.
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We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment.
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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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We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.
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We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.
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You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one’s friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.
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I found Spotted Tail’s lodge. He invited me to enter.
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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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