Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by prospector Ed Schieffelin in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory...
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reunites with his brothers Virgil and Morgan in Tucson, Arizona, where they venture on toward Tombstone to settle down. There they encounter Wyatt's long-time...
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is a small graveyard of at least 250 interments located in Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona. Also known as the "Old City Cemetery", the graveyard was...
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Josephine Earp (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
frontier boom town of Tombstone in Arizona Territory, when she was living with Johnny Behan, sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona. Josephine was born in...
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Morgan Earp (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
March 18, 1882) was an American sheriff and lawman. He served as Tombstone, Arizona's Special Policeman when he helped his brothers Virgil and Wyatt, as...
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Ike Clanton (category Arizona folklore)
was present at the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in the boomtown of Tombstone, Arizona Territory but was unarmed and ran from the gunfight, in which his...
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Virgil Earp (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
1905) was an American lawman. He was both deputy U.S. Marshal and Tombstone, Arizona, City Marshal when he led his younger brothers Wyatt and Morgan, and...
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (category Tombstone, Arizona)
subject of books and films into the 21st century. Taking place in the Tombstone, Arizona Territory, the battle has become one archetype of the American Old...
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Doc Holliday (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
surrounding and his participation in the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. He developed a reputation as having killed more than a dozen men...
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The Tombstone Epitaph is a Tombstone, Arizona, monthly publication that covers the history and culture of the Old West. Founded in January 1880 (with...
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Earp Vendetta Ride (redirect from Arizona War)
rode out of Arizona Territory, headed for New Mexico Territory. After a long-simmering feud and increasing animosity and threats, Tombstone town Marshal...
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Johnny Ringo (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
loosely associated with the Cochise County Cowboys in frontier boomtown Tombstone, Arizona Territory. He took part in the Mason County War in Texas during which...
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This is a list of historic properties in Tombstone, Arizona, which includes a photographic gallery of some of the remaining historic structures. The majority...
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Johnny Behan (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
Tombstone knew them no more. Behan died at St. Mary's Catholic Hospital in Tucson, Arizona, on June 7, 1912. His funeral was conducted by the Arizona...
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O.K. Corral (building) (redirect from O.K. Corral, Arizona)
and horse corral from 1879 to about 1888 in the mining boomtown of Tombstone, Arizona Territory, in the southwestern United States near the border with...
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Wyatt Earp (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
and gambler in the American West, including Dodge City, Deadwood, and Tombstone. Earp was involved in the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, during which lawmen...
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Boot Hill (section Tombstone, Arizona)
Kansas, Tombstone, Arizona, and Deadwood, South Dakota. The most notable use of the name "Boot Hill" is at the Boothill Graveyard in Tombstone, Arizona. 31°43′11...
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Billy Clanton (category Arizona folklore)
County, Arizona Territory. He, along with his father Newman Clanton and brother Ike Clanton, worked a ranch near the boomtown of Tombstone, Arizona Territory...
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Buckskin Frank Leslie (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
was known for his fringed buckskin jacket. He became well-known in Tombstone, Arizona, for killing two men in self-defense. He married the widow of one...
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Big Nose Kate (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
their way to the Arizona Territory. Virgil Earp had already been in Prescott, Arizona, and persuaded his brothers to move to Tombstone. Holliday was making...
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Frank Stilwell (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
have been self-defense. For four months he was a deputy sheriff in Tombstone, Arizona Territory for Cochise County Sheriff Johnny Behan. Stilwell owned...
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William Brocius (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
1887, and buried in Young, Arizona, and is not considered by historians to be the same Curly Bill of Charleston and Tombstone. Brocius' birth date, birth...
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John Clum (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
the first mayor of Tombstone, Arizona Territory, after its incorporation in 1881. He also founded the still-operating The Tombstone Epitaph on May 1, 1880...
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Tom McLaury (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
American outlaw. He and his brother Frank owned a ranch outside Tombstone, Arizona, Arizona Territory during the 1880s. He was a member of a gang of outlaws...
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Riding shotgun (section Tombstone, Arizona Territory)
$821,000 in 2023) was en route from the boom town of Tombstone, Arizona Territory to Benson, Arizona, the nearest freight terminal. Bob Paul, who had run...
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Mattie Blaylock (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
marriage.: 47 : 65 Blaylock suffered from severe headaches and while in Tombstone, Arizona she became addicted to laudanum, a then-common opiate and pain killer...
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Tombstone Warren (Bisbee) Globe Silver mining in Arizona was a powerful stimulus for exploration and prospecting in early Arizona. Cumulative silver production...
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James Earp (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
Being Another Chapter in the Earp–Clanton Tragedy". The Tombstone Epitaph. Tombstone, Arizona. March 27, 1882. p. 4. Archived from the original on October...
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Warren Earp (category People from Tombstone, Arizona)
was eighteen years younger than Newton. He joined his brothers in Tombstone, Arizona in 1880, and worked occasionally as a deputy for Virgil collecting...
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1882, in Tombstone, Arizona) Warren Baxter Earp (always known as Warren) (March 9, 1855, in Pella, Iowa – July 6, 1900, in Willcox, Arizona) Virginia...
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