Billy Dixon
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Died when: 62 years 165 days (749 months)Star Sign: Libra
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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