Francis Henry Buzzacott
American hunter and explorer, Buzzacott's Masterpiece author
Born
December 25th, 1861
163 years ago
Died
1947
78 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Explorers & Adventurers
Country
United States
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Born in 1861, a hunter and explorer pursued a career as an army scout and contributed to exploration in the late 19th century. Achievements included the publication of 'Buzzacott's Masterpiece', which detailed personal experiences and observations from expeditions. Engaged in various scouting missions during a time of expanding frontiers, participated in efforts that highlighted the landscapes and challenges faced in the American wilderness. His writings contributed to the understanding of life in the wild and provided insights into the era's adventures.
Authored 'Buzzacott's Masterpiece'
Served as an army scout
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