# Dick Curtis — The Life of Buffalo Bill character guide

> Dick Curtis in The Life of Buffalo Bill by William F. Cody.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Dick, Curtis

**First appearance:** 0010-viii-adventures-on-the-overland-road

## Who they are

A fellow scout riding alongside Buffalo Bill, he belongs to the rugged brotherhood of plainsmen whose shared dangers and exploits fill Cody's narrative with grit and camaraderie.

## In the story

### [A Courier](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_life_of_buffalo_bill_se/chapters/xvi-a-courier)

Scout who vouches for Cody's ability to find his way in the dark, prompting the dispatch of a horse.

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