The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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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.Buffalo Bill
Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.
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The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.
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So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley.
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