"Buffalo Bill" Cody

"Buffalo Bill" Cody (HM2EI5)

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N 41° 6.816', W 100° 45.78'

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· Born Feb. 26, 1846 near Le Claire, Iowa
· Pony Express rider in 1860
· Union Army Scout in 1861
· Scout for 5th Cavalry in 1868
· Chief of Scouts against the Sioux 1890
· Stage driver between Ft. Kearney & No Platte Nebr 1865
· Called Buffalo Bill after killing 4,280 buffalo in 8 mos. 1867
· Won duel with Sioux Chief Yellow Hair in 1876
· Organized "Wild West Show" on ranch near North Platte, Nebr. in 1883 and toured the world with partner Bailey, of Barnum & Bailey, enlarged the "Wild West Show" in 1893
· Died Jan. 10, 1917 buried atop Lookout Mtn. near Denver, Colo.
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HM NumberHM2EI5
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Date Added Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 at 10:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14T E 351980 N 4552865
Decimal Degrees41.11360000, -100.76300000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 6.816', W 100° 45.78'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 6' 48.96" N, 100° 45' 46.8" W
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