The Life of Buffalo Bill · Character
Texas Jack
A plainsman and scout who rides beside Buffalo Bill in the hunting camps and later shares the stage with him in the Wild West shows.
supporting
Also known as T. B. Omohundro, Jack, Texas Jack
First appearance: Honors
As a supporting figure in The Life of Buffalo Bill, Texas Jack is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Assists as a scout on the Indian pursuit and later guides the Earl of Dunraven.
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In Honors: Assists as a scout on the Indian pursuit and later guides the Earl of Dunraven. Later, in An Actor: Accompanies Cody to…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Military Commanders and Scouts
- Protagonist
- Extended Frontier Network
- Employers and Promoters
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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