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He is mentioned in several books about the Gunfight at the OK Corral. On October 26, 1881, Wes Fuller, a reported gambler and friends with members of the notorious outlaw gang called the Cowboys, was present at the gunfight at the OK Corral in Tombstone, AZ involving Wyatt Earp, his brothers and Doc Holiday against members of the Cowboys.
Dec 4, 2019 · (16-23) Many movies and numerous books have been based on the Shootout at the O.K. Corral. (16) Tombstone, the Town Too Tough to Die (1942) with Richard Dix. (17) My Darling Clementine (1946) starring Henry Fonda and directed by John Ford. (18) Gunfight at The O.K. Corral (1957) starring Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas.
On this seventh day of November, 1881, on the hearing of the above entitled cause of the examination of Wyatt Earp and J. H. Holliday; Wesley Fuller, a witness of lawful age, being produced and sworn, says as follows: Deposition of Wesley Fuller, a gambler, of Tombstone. He states he saw the difficulty between the Earps and Holliday on one side ...
Ike Clanton, Billy Clanton, Tom McLaury, and Frank McLaury have been itching for a fight all day. Earlier in the day, Ike and Tom had been pistol whipped, in seperate incidents, by the Earps. Swearing revenge, they have been seen down by the OK Corral, armed, and talking of killing the Earps. Virgil Earp, the town marshal, enlists Wyatt and ...
Dec 14, 2007 · Fri, Dec 14, 2007. By Ben T. Traywick. World Renowned Author. Chapter 9. A Logical Look At The Gunfight. Then the best reason of all: This famous gunfight took place in a vacant lot, fifteen feet wide, between two buildings. Why would nine supposedly sane men (Claibourne was still present) crowd themselves and two horses into such a small space ...
Oct 30, 2022 · This week, we take a short trip geographically but almost a century and a half in time to Tombstone, Arizona Territory. On October 26, 1881, gunfire erupted in the infamous gunfight at the OK Corral. Although he was only one of the men who took part, Wyatt Earp emerged as the fight’s most famous participant.
Oct 26, 2021 · Today is the 140th anniversary of the Gunfight at the OK Corral, the most famous shootout in the history of the American West. The main reason it's so remarkable as that this kind of stand-up gunfight was exceedingly rare in real life, which along with the larger-than-life personalities involved caused it to inspire an endless…
