After listening to what we had to say, however, he decided that the Mexicans were as much to blame as we were.

It is possible that both "Wild Bill" and I had imbibed a few more drinks than we needed that evening.

General Carr said to me: "Cody, there are plenty of antelopes in the country.

You can do some hunting while we stay here." After that my time was spent in the chase, and I had fine success.

I killed from twenty to twenty-five antelopes every day, and the camp was supplied with fresh meat.
When the horses and mules belonging to the outfit had been sufficiently recruited to travel, we returned to Fort Lyon, reaching there in March, 1869.