I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.
BUFFALO BILLOn 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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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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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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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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General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.
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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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Excitement was plentiful during my two years’ service as a Pony Express rider.
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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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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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Indians were frequently off their reservations.
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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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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
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Springfield has always had a place in my heart.
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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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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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