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The Woman at Horse Creek

Fort Laramie · September 23, 1956 · 32 min · 3,340 words

The transcript of “The Woman at Horse Creek”, an episode of Fort Laramie first broadcast September 23, 1956. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Fort Laramie plays Fort Laramie free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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That's the color! Starring Raymond Burr as Captain Lee Quince. Specially transcribed tales of the dark and tragic ground of the wild frontier.

The saga of fighting men who rode the Rim of Empire. And the dramatic story of Lee Quince, Captain of Cavalry. How far you reckon it is to the North Platte Captain? Ten miles, Sergeant. No more than that.

Lieutenant Seibert should have the company bibwak there by now. You aim to follow the creek bed clean up there, sir? Not after we water the horses. Ah, this spot's good enough. Yes, sir. Move up, please.

Sergeant. Captain says we'll take a break here. Ease those cinches and lead the mounts down of the stream there in water. Alright, Sergeant. After their water they can pin-graz. Oh, mind them. Kind of peaceful, ain't it?

It's quiet. Yeah, sit down, gors. More comfortable on the McClellan. Yes, sir. In Shoshone's they got a way of wearing out You think they're still running kept they'll be back They never run for long Not when they're hungry. I never heard of Shoshone's as far east as in Nebraska border before you can find them as far east as Texas

Only there we call them Comanche's their offshoots of the same tribe sure don't talk this thing dialects the only difference There, disorganized lot that you've shown us. I guess we can be glad for that.

Little of them goes a long way. How about the company, Captain? We'll know more when we rendezvous. Lieutenant Sybrits has orders to make camp on the North Platte until the company's accounted for. I think we held up soon.

I hope so. Sure got it, sir. Holy gosh. You hear that? Like digging? Yeah. Up there. top of the rise. I don't see anybody. How did I yet? Come on, I'm a little small. She's awful little to be man in that space. Man, she's not too handy with it. She must want a whole dug off of bed that hurts like granite. Let's go up charge you.

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