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Boone Caudill

This character is seventeen when the book opens, and eventually becomes part of an Indian tribe before returning home after allowing his bad temper to ruin two important relationships.

Jim Deakins

This character is the best friend of the main character and recovers from a number of injuries during the book, only to be shot and killed by the main character because of a misunderstanding.

Teal Eye

This character is taken by the main character as a spouse and is caught in the middle of two different worlds as well as a huge disagreement between two best friends.

Dick Summers

This character is a buffalo hunter who teaches the main character how to hunt and survive before returning to Missouri to marry and run a pig farm.

Zeb Calloway

This character is a relative of the main character who is at Fort Union, but refuses to...

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