FAMOUS GUNFIGHT ON THIS DAY IN 1881

OK Corral Gunfight Print - Tombstone ...

Fire insurance map of Tombstone in 1886. The OK Corral is bounded by 3rd  and 4th Streets and Fremont and Allen Streets. A driveway exited on Fremont  Street, where the gunfight took

On October 26, 1881, the Earp brothers face off against the
Clanton-McLaury gang in a legendary shootout at the
O.K.
Corral
in Tombstone, Arizona.

Sheriff John Behan of Cochise County, who witnessed the
shootout, charged the Earps and Holliday with murder. A
month later, however, a Tombstone judge found the men
not guilty, ruling that they were “fully justified in committing
these homicides.”

The famous shootout has been immortalized in many movies,
including Frontier Marshal (1939), Shootout at the O.K. Corral
(1946), Gunfight at the OK Corral (1957), Tombstone (1993)
and Wyatt Earp (1994).

140 years ago today Wyatt Earp, two of his brothers, and Doc Holliday  engaged in what would become to be known as "The Gunfight at the O.K.  Corral". In an Inquest held

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Billy Clanton - Cowboy Casualty At The O.K. Corral - The History Junkie

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