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This American scout and showman earned his nickname after the Civil War where he supposedly killed more than 4,200 buffalo in a year and a half.

Retry Correct Incorrect William Frederick Cody, also known as Buffalo Bill, was one of the most colorful figures of the American Old West. He founded Buffalo Bill’s Wild West in 1883 and toured the world.

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Library of Congress / Contributor

This American scout and showman earned his nickname after the Civil War where he supposedly killed more than 4,200 buffalo in a year and a half.

• Virgil Earp
• Frank Jackson
• Tom Horn
• William Frederick Cody