Wild Bill Hickok's real first name was James; this was Buffalo Bill Cody's
Originally: James Butler Hickok; Full Name: Wild Bill Hickok ... next several years 
he appeared in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show, living off... [DOC] [TLE] "Wild Bill" Hickok - Wikipedia [PAR] James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok, also "J.B. Hickok" for his signature name (May 27, 
1837 ...