Following Their Footsteps
Following in her parents’ footsteps, Martha Jane packed all her siblings into a wagon and moved them to Wyoming. That’s where she showed off her wild side fully. “I was considered the most reckless and daring rider and one of the best shots in the western country,” she wrote.
The Truth
It turns out that the truth wasn’t as glamorous as it seemed, but it still paid the bills. Martha Jane did whatever job she could to support all her siblings. Whether it was washing dishes, doing laundry, and even two-stepping with lonely soldiers at a boarding house, she did it all.