Chapter XI
Reading edition
A SOLDIER.
Scouting against the Indians in the Kiowa and Comanche country—The Red-Legged Scouts—A Trip to Denver—Death of my Mother—I Awake one Morning to Find myself a Soldier—I am put on Detached Service as a Scout—The Chase after Price—An Unexpected Meeting with Wild Bill—An Unpleasant Situation—Wild Bill's Escape from the Southern Lines—The Charge upon Price's Army—We return to Springfield.