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.
BUFFALO BILLWild 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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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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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 felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.
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On 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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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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Excitement was plentiful during my two years’ service as a Pony Express rider.
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My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.
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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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But the love of adventure was in father’s blood.
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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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