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v. t. e. William Harrison Clanton (1862 – October 26, 1881) was an outlaw Cowboy in Cochise County, Arizona Territory. He, along with his father Newman Clanton and brother Ike Clanton, worked a ranch near the boomtown of Tombstone, Arizona Territory and stole livestock from Mexico and later U.S. ranchers. He was a member of group of loosely ...
Feb 2, 2023 · Clanton, about age 34, and his 19-year-old brother, Billy, were among the five cowboys confronted by the Earp brothers and a dentist that fateful day. According to John Richard Stephens's book Wyatt Earp Speaks!, Wyatt testified, "After about four shots were fired, Ike Clanton ran up and grabbed my left arm. I could see no weapon in his hand ...
Unarmed Ike Clanton escaped death by running for cover into Fly's Photo Studio. Courageous to the end... October 26, 1881. After the Earps and Doc Holliday started shooting, young Billy Clanton already hit by one of the first bullets, pulled his six shooter from his belt in self defense and started shooting back.
Nov 11, 2020 · Other members of the gang included Lee Renfro, G. W. “Kid” Swingle, Longhair Sprague, Billy Evans, who called himself “Ace of Diamonds,” and the Clanton’s brother-in-law, Ebin Stanley. He was shot and killed on June 1st, 1887 near Eagle Creek in the White Mountains of eastern AZ.
v. t. e. Joseph Isaac Clanton (c.1847 – June 1, 1887) was a member of a loose association of outlaws known as The Cowboys who clashed with lawmen Wyatt, Virgil and Morgan Earp as well as Doc Holliday. On October 26, 1881, Clanton was present at the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in the boomtown of Tombstone, Arizona Territory but was unarmed and ...
The gunfight at the O.K. Corral pitted lawmen against members of a loosely organized group of cattle rustlers and horse thieves called the Cowboys. While lasting less than a minute on October 26, 1881, the gunfight has been the subject of books and films into the 21st century. Taking place in the Tombstone, Arizona Territory, the battle has ...
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Dec 13, 2022 · Two years later, Mexican Rurales would do the same to Old Man Clanton, which would result in his death. On October 25, 1881, Ike, Billy, and the McLaury brothers headed to Tombstone after working to gather scattered cattle lost during an earlier Apache raid. The events that transpired over that night and the next day have various versions.
