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Life and Adventures of 'Billy' Dixon

The Fight at Adobe Walls

Image: The Fight at Adobe Walls. From an oil painting by Miss Gwynfred Jones, Hansford, Texas, from her sketches of the battleground, as corrected by "Billy" Dixon.

A Narrative in Which Is Described Many Things Relating to the Early Southwest, with an Account of the Fight Between Indians and Buffalo Hunters at Adobe Walls, and the Desperate Engagement at Buffalo Wallow, for which Congress voted the Medal of Honor to the Survivors.

Source:  Life and Adventures of 'Billy' Dixon by Billy Dixon, Available at Project Gutenberg

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