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Texts Letter

Letter from Charles Meinhold to J.B. Johnson, April 27, 1872

"... aided by Mr. Omehendev who volunteered his services. I arrived at about 11 o'clock at Pawnee Springs..."

Multimedia Audio

Commentary on "Chief Iron Tail, Sioux Indian"

"... Iron Tail was one of the elder of the Sioux Indians traveling with the Wild West show in 1898 when..."

Multimedia Audio

Commentary on "Mary Lone Bear"

"... of the Wild West show. It took her many years to convince her friends and the women traveling with the show..."

Texts Letter

Letter from E.B. Fowler to Mrs. Barnes

"... in the Army; is he not? Does he like it as well as at first? I don't think that he does, it is a great deal..."

"... was so great, that you could not stand, when it was only six inches in depth. It swept everything..."

"... near shaking from existence with fright. I think that we made a great escape although six men..."

April 6, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Miss Annie Oakley

"... almost babyhood, until she has now attained to great skill with shot-gun, rifle and pistol..."

Multimedia Audio

Cody's Tribute to Edison

"... Cody's Tribute to Edison It is a great pleasure to see this wonder working man at his task..."

Texts Newspapers

Shooting at Flyers

".... Brewer, the crack wing shot, and Miss Annie Oakley, the [blackened text] who was a member of the Wild..."

"... West show, shot a 50-bird live pigeon match for the gate receipts at Pastime Park yesterday afternoon..."

Texts Life Writing

Pioneer Stories

"... PIONEER STORIES by D. R. Gorden At the close of the Civil War I decided to come west and arrived..."

"... was on the warpath and were making an effort to surprise our soldiers 2 then at Fort Harker six miles west of me..."

"... Sheridan, who was then engaged in trying to clean up the various Indian bands in the West and Southwest..."

"... rattlesnakes. In walking about one had to be careful to keep from stepping on them. Buffalo were plentiful..."

January 3-8, 1908 Texts Correspondence

Letters from E. E. Blackman to Adolph Roenigk, 1908

"... to answer. I am not prepared offhand to give the desired information, but will take the matter up at no far..."

1867 Texts Correspondence

Letter from T. D. Heed to Susanna Mercy Heed, 1867

"..., this place is a military post. Five hundred miles due west of St Louis. The little town of Ellsworth three..."

"... miles west of here the last town, on the frontier. this is on the Santafee road. and all almost all..."

"... have abandoned the idea of a hunt this time. there are numers herds of Buffalo ranging within twenty..."

"... enclose you a flower I picked in the prairie here to day. Fifteen hundred miles west of you. I expect..."

January 14, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Indians Remain Out

"... and be in readiness to move southwest of the camp. MILES AT THE FORTIFICATIONS. General Miles, accompanied by Buffalo..."

"... Bill and his staff, rode to the fortifications and made a circuit of the camp. Extra ammunition..."

Multimedia Audio

Commentary on "Käsebier studio, Sioux Indians drawing"

"..., drawing, is such a great snapshot. It's so informal, where Käsebier has turned her camera on to these men..."

Life Personography

Royall, William B. (William Bedford), 1825-1895

"... of Rosebud Creek on June 17, 1876. During the so-called Great Sioux War of 1876-77, in addition to leading..."

Multimedia Audio

Commentary on "Phillip Standing Soldier, Sioux Indian"

"... Institution Käsebier's photographs of Phillip Standing Soldier are great examples of the artistic qualities..."

March 17, 1894 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to Charles G. Penney, March 17, 1894

"... to be used for the Wild West's Indian cast members that year. See Cody's letter to Penney dated January 5..."

undated Texts Newspapers

The Rough Riders Recall Many Hilarious Tales of Yore

"... in East Rockaway, N.Y., explained how he enlisted in the Riders when he was 16. (At 72, the six-foot, 200..."

Texts Newspapers

Miss Annie Oakley

"... own, she established a great local reputation, which soon extended and attracted the attention..."

"... the great Indian chief, Sitting Bull, the exhibition taking place in St. Paul, Minn.; the old warrior..."

"... she was from that time known by among the Sioux tribe, into which the great chief adopted her..."

Texts Newspapers

Miss Annie Oakley

"... attracted wider notice. For the past five years she has been shooting before the public with great success..."

"... other so-called champion. Sitting Bull, the great Indian chief, after seeing her shoot in St. Paul, Minn..."

October 10, 1867 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [A party of young men from Junction City]

"...Buffalo..."

"... of Ellsworth, in the Saline valley, and have established a camp there for the slaughter of buffalo and curing..."

"... the meat for market. They designed remaining until late in the season, or until the buffalo leave. They had..."

"... without the loss of a single man. The Indians are herding the buffalo in the bottoms of the Saline..."

February 24, 1872 Texts Newspapers

The Grand Duke Alexis and General Custer As They Appeared After Returning From the Buffalo Hunt

"...The Grand Duke Alexis and General Custer As They Appeared After Returning From the Buffalo Hunt..."

"... The Grand Duke Alexis and General Custer As They Appeared After Returning From the Buffalo Hunt..."

Life Personography

Bankhead, Henry Cary

"...Henry Cary Bankhead (1828-1894) graduated from West Point in 1850 and in that year reported to his..."

"... of 1857. In 1860 he left the West to conduct recruiting duty, and with the outbreak of the Civil War..."

"... to the war at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. The next year Bankhead returned to the West..."

Life Personography

Gerrans, Henry M., 1853-1939

"...Henry M. Gerrans (1853-1939) lived much of his life in Buffalo, New York, where he was co-owner..."

"... in Buffalo's civic affairs, as he was on the board of directors for the Pan-American Exposition of 1901, which..."

"... members of the company's board with personal and business ties to Buffalo. Although Gerrans apparently did..."

Images Photographs

White Buffalo Man, aka Thomas Stabber, and his wife Sallie

"...White Buffalo Man, aka Thomas Stabber, and his wife Sallie..."

"... White Buffalo Man, aka Thomas Stabber, and his wife Sallie in front of their tepee..."

"... American Indians Stabber, Thomas Stabber, Sallie Hermans, August White Buffalo Man, aka Thomas..."

Life Personography

Brown, George LeRoy, 1849-1921

"...George LeRoy Brown (1849-1921) graduated from West Point in 1872. A career Army officer, Brown..."

Life Personography

DeMaris, Charles, 1827-1914

"... the Shoshone River, about two miles west of the present town of Cody. The springs became known as DeMaris..."

circa 1898 Images Photographs

Photograph of Whirling Horse, Sioux Indian mounted with drawings of buffalo, tipi, Indian and horse

"...Photograph of Whirling Horse, Sioux Indian mounted with drawings of buffalo, tipi, Indian..."

"... drawings of a buffalo, Indian on horseback and tipi, possibly by subject of the photograph..."

"... Audio commentary on "Photograph of Whirling Horse, Sioux Indian mounted with drawings of buffalo, tipi..."

"... Photograph of Whirling Horse, Sioux Indian mounted with drawings of buffalo, tipi, Indian and horse..."

Life Personography

Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898

"...Christopher Columbus Augur (1821-1898) graduated from West Point Military Academy in the same year..."

"... Oregon in 1855-56, then served briefly as commandant of cadets at West Point in 1861, and reported..."

Multimedia Audio

Commentary on "Photograph of Whirling Horse, Sioux Indian mounted with drawings of buffalo, tipi, Indian and horse"

"...Commentary on "Photograph of Whirling Horse, Sioux Indian mounted with drawings of buffalo, tipi..."

"... Commentary on "Photograph of Whirling Horse, Sioux Indian mounted with drawings of buffalo, tipi..."

"... includes the full headdress, the buffalo, the tipi, again images that he wanted to share..."

Life Personography

Alekseĭ Aleksandrovich, Grand Duke of Russia, 1850-1908

"... in the United States in November 1871 for a tour of the country, including an elk and buffalo hunt in Nebraska..."

Life Personography

Holdrege, George Ward, 1847-1926

"... in 1920, Holdrege played a key role in managing the railroad's operations west of the Mississippi. He died..."

November 3, 1868 Texts Newspapers

Accident and Delay on the Union Pacific Railroad Caused by the Indians

"... going west was obliged to return in consequence of the appearance of a large body of Indians. The troops..."

1865 Images Visual Art

Fort Cottonwood 1865 sketch

"... Afterwards Fort McPherson, in the Indian Campaign, 1865. The fort was one hundred miles west of Fort Kearney..."

Life Personography

Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887

"...William Hemsley Emory (1811-1887) graduated from West Point in 1831 and because of his academic..."

"... authority on the topography of the trans-Mississippi West. In 1855 he received a promotion to major..."

June 7, 1866 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [The Enterprise says that Andy Scott]

"...Buffalo..."

"... buffalo hunt. He had with him a party of ten or twelve sportsmen, and they succeeded in felling thirteen..."

Life Personography

Rumsey, Bronson, II, 1854-1946

"...Bronson Rumsey II (1854-1946) grew up in Buffalo, New York, the son of Bronson Case Rumsey (1823..."

Life Personography

Mead, Elwood, 1858-1936

"... West for several decades. Born and raised in Indiana, Mead graduated from Purdue University in 1882..."

Life Personography

Duncan, Thomas

"... War of 1846-48. Stationed in the West during the Civil War, he commanded the Third U.S. Cavalry..."

Life Personography

Beck, George Washington Thornton, 1856-1943

"... to the West in 1877. Beck became involved in numerous business enterprises in Wyoming, including sheep..."

Life Personography

Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer, 1860-1933

"...Frederick Gilmer Bonfils was born in Troy, Missouri, in 1860. He attended West Point from 1878..."

Life Personography

Schwoob, Jacob M., 1874-1932

"... in Buffalo, New York in 1892 and became a U.S. citizen in 1897. Schwoob moved to Cody, Wyoming, in 1898..."

Life Personography

Russell, Michael R. "Mike", 1847-1930

"..., was owner of the Buffalo Saloon in Deadwood, S.D. Cody purchased cattle and horses from Mike Russell under..."

Ausut 29, 1857 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [The Delaware Indians]

"... The Delaware Indians, about 80 in number, returned from a buffalo hunt last Saturday. They were..."

September 4, 1858 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [Our town has been enlivened]

"...Buffalo..."

"... of Indians of various tribes, returning from their annual Buffalo hunt. They represent the game as being..."

Life Personography

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

"...Winfield Scott Hancock (1824-1886) graduated from West Point in 1844 and served in the U.S. Army..."

Life Personography

Hazen, William Babcock, 1830-1887

"... spent time in the American West as colonel of the Thirty-eighth U.S. Infantry, assigned duties..."

October 19, 1867 Texts Correspondence

Letter from W. E. Webb to Samuel Crawford, October 19, 1867

".... has located a round House and machine shop here & the town will soon be the largest apparently west..."

Life Personography

Dudley, Nathan Augustus Monroe

"..., serving with that regiment until a vacancy in the Ninth U.S. Cavalry, a regiment of buffalo soldiers..."

Life Personography

Forsyth, George Alexander, 1837-1915

"... army and received a commission as a major in the Ninth U.S. Cavalry (buffalo soldiers). In 1868..."

August 26, 1878 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [W.A. Boland writes from North Platte, Neb.]

"... on the Union Pacific Railroad, some forty miles west of North Platte, and sold to stock growers all over..."