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Billy Dixon

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 62 years 165 days (749 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Billy Dixon

William Dixon (September 25, 1850 – March 9, 1913) was an American scout and bison hunter active in the Texas Panhandle.He helped found Adobe Walls, fired a buffalo rifle shot at the Second Battle of Adobe Walls, and for his actions at the "Buffalo Wallow Fight" became one of eight civilians ever to receive the U.S.

Medal of Honor.


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