Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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The gunfight at the O.K. Corral pitted lawmen against members of a loosely organized group of cattle rustlers and horse thieves called the Cochise County Cowboys on October 26, 1881. While lasting les
Tombstone in 1881
Virgil Earp, wounded during the gunfight, was later ambushed by the Cowboys
Ike Clanton swore multiple times he would kill the Earps but ran from the gunfight
Pima County Sheriff Charles A. Shibell appointed Wyatt Earp as deputy sheriff over eastern Pima County.
Virgil Earp
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Virgil Walter Earp was an American lawman. He was both deputy U.S. marshal and the city marshal of Tombstone, in the Arizona Territory when he led his younger brothers Wyatt and Morgan, and Doc Hollid
Alvira "Allie" P Sullivan, Virgil Earp's future wife, at age 16. They met in Council Bluffs, Iowa, in 1874, when she was 25
The Longhorn Restaurant is located where the Huachuca Water Company and the Meyers Brothers clothing store stood. The original building burned in 1942. Virgil Earp was shot from the second floor.
Virgil Earp Headstone located in River View Cemetery, Portland, Oregon