During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that they carried, for that… — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I… — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be… — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
I'd punch that cocksucker in the balls before I'd cup him for comfort. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
I was in Deadwood at the time and on hearing of the killing made my way at once to the scene of the shooting… — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of… — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
