. The life of Hon. William F. Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, the famous hunter, scout and guide. An autobiography . oTrajips ^ X ILLUSTRATIONS. Carrying Dispatches 199 Genl Phil. Shkkidan (Portrait) % 201 Battle on the Aeickakee 204 Bringing Meat into Camp 208 Indians! 209 General E. A. Cakr (Portrait).., 210 A Crack Shot 213 A Hard Crowd 21T Camping in the Snow (Full Page) 220 - A Welcome Visitor 225 Anteloiks 228 The Bevins (Full Page) 239 ? EoBBiNG A Stage Coach . 242 Indian Village (Full Page) 257 - The Killing op Tall Bull 261 An Old Bonk 267 A Wedding Ceremont 278 A Ride for L


. The life of Hon. William F. Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, the famous hunter, scout and guide. An autobiography . oTrajips ^ X ILLUSTRATIONS. Carrying Dispatches 199 Genl Phil. Shkkidan (Portrait) % 201 Battle on the Aeickakee 204 Bringing Meat into Camp 208 Indians! 209 General E. A. Cakr (Portrait).., 210 A Crack Shot 213 A Hard Crowd 21T Camping in the Snow (Full Page) 220 - A Welcome Visitor 225 Anteloiks 228 The Bevins (Full Page) 239 ? EoBBiNG A Stage Coach . 242 Indian Village (Full Page) 257 - The Killing op Tall Bull 261 An Old Bonk 267 A Wedding Ceremont 278 A Ride for Life 279 Prairie Dog Village 285 McCarthys Fright 291 Finding the Remains of the Buck Party (Full Page) ? Spotted Tail (Por:Rait) 297 Grand Duke Alexis (Portrait) 299 Indian Exercises 300 Two-Lance Killing a Buffalo 303 An Embarrassing Situation 307 Texas Jack ;.. (Portrait) j 316 Rifles , 319 Studying the Parts 324 Behind the Footlights 326 Learning the Game 332 Getting Satisfaction 334 A Duel with Chief Yellow-Hand (Full Page) 345 Scouting on a Steamboat 35* Close Quarters 358 One of the Troupe 364. CHAPTER I. CHILDHOOD. Early Days in Iowa—A Brothers Death—The Family Move to a New-Country—Incidents on the Road—The Horse Race—Our LittleGray Victorious—A Pleasant Acquaintance—Uncle Elijah Cody —Our New Home—My Ponies 17 CHAPTER II. EARLY INFLUENCES. Dress Parade at Fort Leavenworth—The Beautiful Salt Creek Valley—The Mormon Emigrants—The Wagon Trains—The Cholera—ALively Scene—My First Sight of Indians— Dolly and Prince —A Long-Lost Relative Turns up—Adventurous Career of HoraceBillings—His Splendid Horsemanship—Catching Wild 26CHAPTER III BO\ DAYS IN KANSAS. My Indian Acquaintances—An Indian Barbecue—Beginning of theKansas Troubles—An Indiscreet Speech by my Father, who isStabbed for his Boldness —Persecutions at the Hands of theMissourians—A Strategic Escape—A Battle at Hickory Point—APlan to Kill Father is D


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