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"The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers."
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"I am a general. My soldiers are the keys and I have to command them."
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"I perform for soldiers because they are important,'"
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"I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains."
Life
"The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them."
Fight
"My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood."
Death
"My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in the strength of the Federal Government that she devoutly believed that the struggle could not last longer than six months at the utmost."
Government
"My debut upon the world's stage occurred on February 26, 1845, in the State of Iowa."
February
"Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles - a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour."
Beginning
"The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily."
Men
"Washington newspaper men know everything."
Men
"The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely."
Being
"But the love of adventure was in father's blood."
Love
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