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Tuesday marks the anniversary of the passing of James Butler Hickok, better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok and by the end of the month a firearm owned by him will be up for auction. Many publications ...
He hung his gun up after accidentally shooting and killing a colleague in Abilene, Kansas in 1871 ... New biography about 'Wild Bill' Hickok debunks popular myths. Advertisement. About Our Ads; ...
Famed outlaw Wild Bill Hickok has been the subject of numerous Western tales, ... Gun-runners look to make a quick profit, so ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — August 2nd marks the anniversary of the shooting of James Butler Hickok, better known as “Wild Bill” Hickok. Later this month to commemorate the anniver… ...
After more than 22 years of research and writing, Craig Crease is looking forward to debunking popular myths about frontiersman "Wild Bill" Hickok, including one based in Springfield.
The first recorded quick-draw duel took place in Springfield between “Wild Bill” Hickok and Davis Tutt in 1865. It may have been Hickok’s first such duel, but it was not his last.
James B. Hickok — Wild Bill — and Texas outlaw John Wesley Hardin sized each other up in Abilene, ... When his friend “dared Hickok to draw his gun or attempt to arrest him,” he backed out.
This gun is believed to be the gun that Cody took from his victim. Remington became known for its Navy and Army Revolver models. The first revolver they made was a design by Fordyce Beals. Its ...
Hickok had tried to reason with Tutt, but he man refused. Just before 6 p.m., Hickok warned Tutt not to wander across the square with that watch. Tutt reached for his gun, Hickok, reached for his.
He hung his gun up after accidentally shooting and killing a colleague in Abilene, Kansas in 1871. ... New biography about 'Wild Bill' Hickok debunks popular myths. Show comments.