Cody went on to become one of the most well-known showmen in the world with his Buffalo Bill’s Wild West. Cody continued scouting for the Army and after the Battle of the Little Big Horn, won a one-on-one duel with a Cheyenne warrior, Yellow Hair.
Hickok traveled to Deadwood, Dakota Territory, during the 1876 Black Hills goldrush where he was assassinated by Jack McCall. Hickok and Cody were good friends and experienced a series of adventures together. Cody, who claimed to ride for the Pony Express, served in the Union Army, and became legendary as an expert buffalo hunter and Army scout. Hickok, a frontier wagon and stagecoach driver, became a Union spy during the Civil War, furthering his reputation after the war as a frontier Army scout, gunfighter, and lawman. They were expert marksmen and did not back down from a fight. They could avoid Indians or act as trackers following the trails of Indians as well as desperados.
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They knew how to survive the blistering heat and terrific thunderstorms of summer and the subzero blizzards of winter. They knew where to locate water, good grass for livestock, sheltered campsites, and game for hunting. They were larger than life, legendary characters. Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody were considered heroes and the greatest plainsmen of their time.
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