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Jun 19, 2018 · Josiah “Doc” Scurlock. Josiah “Doc” Scurlock was a major player in the Lincoln County War. And he was in the region even before, going to work for cattleman John Chisum in the early 1870s. When John Tunstall was murdered, Scurlock became one of the founders of the Regulators, and after Dick Brewer was killed at the Blazer’s Mill ...
Doc Scurlock By J.Young. Josiah Gordon “Doc” Scurlock was a highly skilled individual with a diverse range of professions. Beyond his notable reputation as a killer and lawman, he also demonstrated proficiency as a doctor, rancher, farmer, poet, teacher, linguist, clerk, and postmaster.
Apr 19, 2019 · Doc Scurlock. Josiah Gordon “Doc” Scurlock is best known as a compatriot of Billy the Kid during the troubles in New Mexico. But Doc was no stranger to violence even before that time. He was in Mexico in 1870 at age of 20. Doc and another man got into an argument over a card game and went for their guns. Doc took a bullet to the mouth ...
Josiah Gordon “Doc” Scurlock was born at Tallapoosa, Alabama on January 11, 1849. He was about 10 years older than Billy the Kid. His nickname was come by honestly: he is believed to have studied medicine in New Orleans. He was a most unusual gunfighter: a doctor, farmer, poet, teacher, later a linguist and reader of the classics.
Doc Scurlock - One of John Chisum's cowboys, a compadre of Billy the Kid, captain of the Regulators, veteran of numerous gun battles, and survivor of the Lincoln County War. This is the first-ever, definitive biography of Josiah Gordon Scurlock, the enigmatic intellectual whose amazing and remarkable life brought him into contact with some the most famous and infamous individuals of the Wild West.
Josiah "Doc" Scurlock was a poet, philosopher, intellectual, and hardened killer long before he ever met Billy the Kid. A mysterious past in Mexico, rumors o...
Josiah Gordon "Doc" Scurlock: physician, gunfighter, and family man. Josiah Gordon "Doc" Scurlock: physician, gunfighter, and family man Panhand-Plains Hist Rev. 2000;73:25-38. Author D Scurlock. PMID: 16808056 No abstract available. Publication types Biography ...
