Grave of Wild Bill Hickock at Deadwood 1876

Grave of Wild Bill Hickock at Deadwood 1876
Grave of Wild Bill Hickock at Deadwood 1876

Photo Description

Wild Bill Hickock's Grave Marker, 1876. Published by the Black Hills View Company on Sherman Street, Deadwood, and reportedly photographed on August 20, 1876, 18 days after Hickock's death. Wooden marker reads: "Wild Bill, J. B. Hickok killed by the assassin Jack McCall in Deadwood, Black Hills, August 2nd, 1876. Pard, we will meet again in the happy hunting ground to part no more. Good bye, Colorado Charlie, C. H. Utter."