Ned Buntline (1823-86)[J92] Other names: Edward Zane Carroll Judson (at birth)[J92] Biographical Writer, and adventurer.[J92] Originator dime novels.[J92] Joined the US Navy and reached the rank of midshipman, but left in 1844.[J92] Apparently, he joined the Seminole War and the went to travel in the West.[J92] Imprisoned for a year in 1864 for his role in the 'Astor Place riot'.[J92] Joined the Union Army during the Civil War and discharged in 1864 for drunkenness.[J92] He styled William F. Cody 'Buffalo Bill' whom he portrayed as the hero in his novels.[J92] Place of birth and death: Stamford, New York[J92] |
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