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Charlie Utter, Hickok's friend and companion, claimed Hickok's body and placed a notice in the local newspaper, the Black Hills Pioneer, which read: Died in Deadwood, Black Hills, August 2, 1876, from the effects of a pistol shot, J. B. Hickock [ sic] (Wild Bill) formerly of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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- James Butler Hickok, May 27, 1837, Homer, Illinois, U.S., (now Troy Grove, Illinois, U.S.)
- Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood, Dakota Territory
Apr 4, 2020 · There he fell, bled out, and died. Wild Bill Hickok’s shooting of Davis Tutt inspired countless Hollywood showdowns. The gunfight between Wild Bill Hickok and Davis Tutt was the first documented instance of two gunmen settling their differences via an armed public showdown on the Western frontier.
27 May 1837. Troy Grove, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA. Death. 2 Aug 1876 (aged 39) Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA. Burial. Mount Moriah Cemetery. Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA Show Map. Plot. Section 1, Lot 71. Memorial ID. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 19. Flowers 1562. Memorials. Region.
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Dec 10, 2019 · The reenactment of "Wild Bill" James Butler Hickok's shooting, killed by Jack McCall on August 2, 1876 in Deadwood, South Dakota.
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Oct 5, 2021 · On August 2, 1876, Wild Bill Hickok died a sudden, violent death while gambling in a saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota. Playing cards with his back to the door, Hickok had no clue that he was about to be murdered.
Jan 13, 2015 · Photo Gallery. Dr. Ellis T. Pierce prepared Hickok’s body for burial. He was also the source who claimed Hickok was holding two pairs of aces and eights when he was killed, the “Dead Man’s Hand” first publicized by Frank J. Wilstach in his 1926 book, Wild Bill Hickok: The Prince of Pistoleers. – Courtesy William B. Secrest –.
Cody got up holding a pot of coffee, and he threw the scalding contents in the face of the man, who in turn “sprang at me with the ferocity of a tiger, and undoubtedly would have torn me to pieces.”. What prevented this was the appearance of Hickok, who knocked the teamster down.