The Life and Adventures of Billy Dixon of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle is a memoir written by Billy Dixon himself in 1914. The book chronicles the life of Dixon, a legendary figure in the history of the American West, who was born in 1850 and died in 1913. Dixon was a frontiersman, buffalo hunter, Indian fighter, and a scout for the United States Army. He is most famous for his role in the Battle of Adobe Walls, where he and a small group of men held...