 Ben was still living in Cripple Creek, where the local paper reported that "Ben Daniels left last night for San Antonio, Tex.He goes as Cripple Creek's contribution to 'Teddy's Terrors', " the cowboy regiment raised by [Leonard}] Wood and Roosevelt ..." Ben Daniels was remembered well by Lt. Col. Theodore Roosevelt, who recalled in his 1899 book "The Rough Riders"