Where was the American scout and bison hunter, whom Robert W. Patten claimed to be as historically significant as born? 
Robert W. Patten:  He claimed to have been a significant historical figure in his own right rating alongside Buffalo Bill and Kit Carson. Buffalo Bill: William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917) was an American scout, bison hunter, and showman.
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