Loyalty and Comradeship

Where it surfaces

• Introductory

  Cody's relationships with military officers and fellow plainsmen, as well as General Carr's testimonial, emphasize loyalty and mutual respect.

• Hard Times

  Cody's deep bond with Wild Bill Hickok is highlighted, as well as the teamwork and mutual reliance among Simpson, Woods, and Cody during the attack.

• Accidents and Escapes

  Harrington's dedication to saving Cody, and Cody's gratitude, highlight the bonds of frontier friendship.

• X: Questionable Proceedings

  Cody's loyalty to Wild Bill is evident as he follows him to St. Louis and shares in his losses; Hickok also looks out for Cody by sending him home after they are broke.

• A Soldier

  Cody's reunion with Wild Bill Hickok highlights their mutual trust and shared danger, while Cody's protection of the Southern family shows a personal code of honor.

• An Appointment

  The scouts' decision to stay together and die rather than abandon each other, and the dangerous missions to get help, underscore deep bonds of loyalty.

• A Tough Time

  Cody's efforts to find Penrose's trail and his cooperation with Wild Bill highlight the bonds of loyalty among scouts and soldiers.

• An Exciting Chase

  Cody works closely with scouts Green and Farley, sharing duties and watching each other's backs during the dangerous mission.

• A Military Expedition

  Cody's camaraderie with Major Brown and the trading of liquor for provisions among officers underscores bonds of friendship and mutual support.

• Starring

  Buffalo Bill's friendship with Wild Bill and his partnership with Texas Jack demonstrate the bonds formed through shared adventures and hardships.

• Dangerous Work

  Cody's willingness to undertake dangerous dispatch rides for Generals Terry and Whistler demonstrates loyalty to his commanders.