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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General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.

General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.

Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed...

Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed...

After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last...

After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last...

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been...

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been...

My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.

My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.

I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.

I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.

I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting...

I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting...

The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I...

The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I...

I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them...

I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them...

Excitement was plentiful during my two years' service as a Pony Express rider.

Excitement was plentiful during my two years' service as a Pony Express rider.

Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken...

Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken...

Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the...

Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the...

We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for...

We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for...

So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked...

So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked...

Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations,...

Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations,...

On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of...

On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of...

I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.

I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.

I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from...

The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from...

My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.

My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.