52 Words to use with buffalo

General Carr ordered that all the tepees, the Indian lodges, buffalo robes, all camp equipage and provisions, including dried buffalo meat, amounting to several tons, should be gathered in piles and burned.

Each of them had a squaw wife and numerous half-breed children, living in tents of buffalo skins.

One big buffalo bull became entangled in one of the heavy wagon-chains, and it is a fact that in his desperate efforts to free himself, he not only actually snapped the strong chain in two, but broke the ox-yoke to which it was attached, and the last seen of him he was running towards the hills with it hanging from his horns.

As a buffalo hunter he has no superior; as a trailer of Indians he has no equal.

Its exterior, having been protected by a triple covering of buffalo-hides, was found to be impervious even to Greek fire.

The following afternoon he again requested me to go out and get some fresh buffalo meat.

Why, the old buffalo trails are still there, plain as dayand yet, towns and cities are growing up everywhere.

The train moved on again and we had no other adventures, except several exciting buffalo hunts on the South Platte, near Plum Creek.

As they rushed past us, not more than thirty yards distant, Alexis raised his pistol, fired and killed a buffalo cow.

The buffalo grass was so short that the fire did not trouble us much, but the smoke concealed the Indians from our view, and they thought that they could approach close to us without being seen.

Before a fire of buffalo chips Constable Beresford and his prisoner smoked the pipe of peace.

The water buffalo children.

That boy started in with his can of insect powder on a buffalo calf, and then he filled the cow's hair full of the powder, and when he started on the bull, the bull took a sniff of the powder on the cow, and got it up his nose, and he held his head up kind of scared like, and turned his upper lip wrong-side out, and began to paw the ground.

Little buffalo boy.

The gambler tripped on the long buffalo coat he was wearing and rolled over in the snow.

Rations are put up for the men;hams, buffalo tongues, pies and cake for the officers.

I had learned that Buckskin Joe was an excellent buffalo horse, and felt confident that I would astonish the natives; galloping in among the buffaloes, I certainly did so by killing thirty-six in less than a half-mile run.

Leonard Jerome, Bennett and Rogers also were very successful in buffalo hunting.

From the "lay of the land" I should judge that our camp to-night is thirty-five to forty miles above the point where Captain William Clark, of the famous Lewis and Clark expedition, embarked with his party in July, 1806, in two cottonwood canoes bound together with buffalo thongs, on his return to the states.

" Mr. Blackmore, another traveler, who went through Kansas at about the same time, says that he counted, on four acres of ground, no less than sixty-seven buffalo carcasses.

Mr. Hugh Monroe tells me that he has seen a pis'kun built of willow brush; and the Cheyennes have stated to me that their buffalo corrals were often built of brush.

After marching five miles, the advance guard, of which I had the command, discovered six buffaloes grazing at a distance of about two miles from us.

In this connection it will not be out of place to state that during the time I was hunting for the Kansas Pacific, I always brought into camp the best buffalo heads, and turned them over to the company, who found a very good use for them.

This was a buffalo horn slung by a string over the shoulder like a powderhorn.

Pretty soon the singing stopped, and the I-nis'-kim [buffalo rock] spoke to the woman and said: "Take me to your lodge, and when it is dark, call in the people and teach them the song you have just heard.

52 Words to use with  buffalo