For Charles Stewart Stobie, the decision to travel from Eastern cities to the Indian lands in the rugged American West would last a lifetime. Although he is not as well-known today as Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody and Frederic Remington, they not only were his contemporaries, he considered each of them a friend. Born in the Chesapeake harbor town of Baltimore, Maryland, on March 18, 1845, Stobie discovered his passion for drawing while studying architecture at Madras College in St. Andr


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