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.

The greatest of all the Sioux in my time, or in any time for that matter, was that wonderful old fighting man, Sitting Bull, whose life will some day be written by a historian who can really give him his due.

The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.

Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.

The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.

Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.

The Indians said the bones were those of a race of people ... three times the size of a man.