My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
BUFFALO BILLMy first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.
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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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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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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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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.
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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 Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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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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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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We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.
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But the love of adventure was in father’s blood.
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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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My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round.
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Don’t ever say you are sorry for “being caught in the moment”. Because, at that moment, that is EXACTLY where you wanted to be.
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Wild 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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