قراءة كتاب Life and marvelous adventures of Wild Bill, the Scout being a true an exact history of all the sanguinary combats and hair-breadth escapes of the most famous scout and spy america ever produced.

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Life and marvelous adventures of Wild Bill, the Scout being a true an exact history of all the sanguinary combats and hair-breadth escapes of the most famous scout and spy america ever produced.

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BEING A TRUE AND EXACT HISTORY OF ALL THE
SANGUINARY COMBATS AND HAIR-BREADTH
ESCAPES OF THE MOST FAMOUS SCOUT
AND SPY AMERICA EVER PRODUCED.

BY
J. W. BUEL,
OF THE ST. LOUIS PRESS.

ILLUSTRATED.

CHICAGO:
BELFORD, CLARKE & CO.
1880.

Copyrighted 1879, by W. S. BRYAN.

	PAGE.
Peculiarities of Wild Bill’s Nature	5
Wild Bill’s Early Life	7
First Evidence of Pluck	9
Desperate Fight at Rock Creek	11
A Running Fight with Confederates	19
Enters The Union Army as a Spy	20
A Ride with Death	22
Captured and Condemned to Death	26
A Fight with Three Bushwhackers	28
Bowie-Knife Duel with an Indian Chief	30
Indian and Buffalo Speculation	33
Bill’s Duel at Springfield	34
A Quadrangular Duel in Nebraska	39
Wild Bill’s Opinion of Yankees	43
How Bill Killed Jack Strawhan	45
Bill Mulvey’s Last Row	48
A Fight with Fifteen Soldiers	49
A Death Fight with Texas Gamblers	52
A Reward of $5,000 in Gold Offered for Bill’s Heart	55
Bill Thompson’s Fatal Surprise	58
Wild Bill makes Twenty Men Ask an Apology	60
Bill’s Fight with Phil Cole’s Cousin	62
Removes to Kansas City	64
A Prize Fight in a Chicago Billiard Room	66
Bill’s Marriage to Mrs. Lake	67
Makes his Debut on the Stage	68
Bill’s Last Trip to the Black Hills	69