When the American Civil War ended in 1865, Cody worked as a scout for the US Army where he discovered a rare talent for hunting buffalo. 5 Cody, as a young man, when he first discovered his love ...

In the past, Cody had ridden for the Pony Express, fought in the Civil War, and served as a scout for the Army during the Indian wars. Cody gained most of his reputation while working for railroad ...

So Bill, after the end of the Civil War, had found a young lady and he had gotten married. And she had made him promise that he would give up any kind of Western life. So for a while he tried and ...

The two biographies were signed by famous American Civil War soldier and bison hunter William Frederick Cody - better known as Buffalo Bill - and gifted to a bareback horse rider who performed in ...

However, one man, Buffalo Bill Cody, ... The Wild West period lasted about forty years after the Civil War, being replaced by technology and industrial expansion.

North Platte has long shared William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody with the world. ... A Civil War veteran, lawyer and early Lanesboro railroad agent, Man was the town’s mayor in 1881.

But with the commencement of the Civil War, he joined a Jayhawker guerrilla band loyal to the Union cause, then enlisted in 1864 in the 7th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry. Buffalo Bill Cody at the ...

Cody became a Pony Express rider at age 15, he hunted bison, he served as a Union soldier during the Civil War and as a civilian scout for the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars, receiving the Medal ...

The Buffalo Bills might have a blue bison as their logo and mascot, but the team's name comes from "Buffalo Bill" Cody, a man who literally hunted bison.