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Louisa Maud Frederici Cody (May 27, 1844 – October 21, 1921) was the wife of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody. She married on March 6, 1866, on her family farm in Arnold, Missouri, and remained in a rocky relationship for 51 years until Cody's death in 1917.
Dec 14, 2021 · Louisa Frederici was the wife of William Cody, also known as Buffalo Bill, the famous Wild West showman. Learn about their marriage, their children, and the divorce trial that made headlines in 1904.
- He probably wasn’t a rider for the Pony Express. When California entered the United States as a free state in September 1850, one immediate need was to speed up the rate of communication with the rest of the union.
- His father was stabbed when he gave an anti-slavery speech. Isaac Cody was a surveyor and real estate investor, born in Ontario, Canada, in 1811 with a childhood in Ohio.
- He hunted buffalo with Russian royalty. When a Russian delegation led by Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich, took a four-month goodwill tour of the U.S. in 1871-72, the royal visit was big news—especially when they went on a buffalo hunt.
- His nickname came from a job with the Kansas Pacific Railroad. Before his long run as impresario of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, Cody bounced around a number of jobs.
Louisa Maud Frederici Cody (May 27, 1844 – October 21, 1921) was the wife of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody. She married on March 6, 1866, on her family farm in Arnold, Missouri, and remained in a rocky relationship for 51 years until Cody's death in 1917.
Jan 14, 2014 · Buffalo Bill Cody married a woman from Arnold, Louisa Frederici. “Buffalo” Bill Cody was an adventurer. Westward expansion sent him wandering and the showman in his soul pushed him to fame, but in one of the few quiet moments in his life, a woman from Arnold captured his heart.
William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917), known as Buffalo Bill, was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman . One of the most famous and well-known figures of the American Old West, Cody started his legend when he was only 23.
“Memories of Buffalo Bill,” written by his wife Louisa Frederici Cody, not only captures the life of a great American celebrity, but also provides a fresh look at frontier life from the eyes of a well-mannered young woman.
