Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.
BUFFALO BILLThe Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them.
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.
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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider’s route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles – a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.
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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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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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We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.
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My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
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General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.
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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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The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.
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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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Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.
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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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