On cattle drives the cowboys usually did not have a wagon but rode their horses.
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It wasn't nearly as romantic as those Western movies and books make cowboy life out to be.
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Cattle moved from Texas to Northern cities
A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on cattle drives.
While riding on a cattle drive, cowboys would typically carry a bedroll, firearm and ammunition, a knife and a rope lasso.
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They used their knowledge of herding cattle and their horses to round them up from the home-base on the ranch, then moved them from the ranch to the place that they are going to sell them. Cattle drives always take more than one cowboy to complete. For instance, over a 500 head of cattle usually took about 10 horsemen to drive from point A to point B which often was 50 or 100 miles away.
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The cowboy way of life required the individual be independant, hardworking, usually rootless, impervious to harsh weather and a great skill dealing with cattle and horses. Personally, I'm not much of a camper.