Billy Dixon, a buffalo hunter defending Dodge City from an attack by Kiowa Indians, killed Chief Minimick with a single shot at a distance of one mile. The distance was carefully measured after the battle, Some of the most unusual events have happened to people during the heat of battle. During the siege of a castle, a battle was interrupted for an act of chivalry. William Grant, a soldier, was trapped atop a flaming tower of Don's Head Castle in Erie. He was saved by an enemy bowman named John Butler, who attached a length of rope to one of his arrows and shot it up to him. Grant tied the rope to the tower and slid to safety inside the castle's walls. Believe It or Not!
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