FOLLOWING THE TRAIL OF THE LEGENDARY ANNIE OAKLEY.(TRAVEL)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | January 26, 1997 | Copyright

Byline: William A. Ferguson Toledo Blade

They called her ``Little Sure Shot,'' a circus sharpshooter and star of Buffalo Bill's ``Wild West Show.''

Yet Darke County memorials to Annie Oakley, one of its brightest stars, are modest and tasteful, perhaps in keeping with the personality of the 5-footer who sewed her own clothes and spent part of her life as an impoverished servant.

Phoebe Ann Moses (later she would spell it Mozee) was born Aug. 13, 1860, in a weatherboarded log cabin not far from the Darke County town of Woodland (now known as ...

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