William “Buffalo Bill” Cody and James “Wild Bill ... The nameless victim is thought to have been the only Pony Express rider killed, though a few station agents died when Indians attacked ...

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His big idea of cutting mail delivery time across America by half using riders on ... by his friend Wild Bill Hickok (Forrest Tucker), Buffalo Bill's dedication to the Pony Express is a tribute ...

But just how accurate was Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show ... and had even ridden for the Pony Express. The Deadwood stagecoach was real, too — Cody had gotten it from the manager of the ...