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Virgil Walter Earp (July 18, 1843 – October 19, 1905) was both deputy U.S. Marshal and Tombstone, Arizona, City Marshal when he led his younger brothers Wyatt and Morgan, and Doc Holliday, in a confrontation with outlaw Cowboys at the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral on October 26, 1881.
Virgil Earp. Virgil Walter Earp (Hartford, 8 luglio 1843 – Goldfield, 19 ottobre 1905) è stato un pistolero statunitense, fratello maggiore del famoso sceriffo e pistolero Wyatt Earp
Learn about the life and career of Virgil Earp, one of the most daring and adventurous of Western pioneers. He served as a U.S. Deputy Marshal, a town marshal, and a participant in the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
Virgil Earp, wounded during the gunfight, later ambushed by the Cowboys Wyatt Earp, took matters into his own hands when the Cowboys who ambushed Virgil and murdered Morgan went free. The interpersonal conflicts and feuds leading to the gunfight were complex. Each side had strong family ties.
- October 26, 1881
20 ott 2023 · Learn about Virgil Earp, the older brother of Wyatt Earp and the chief of police in Tombstone during the O.K. Corral shootout. Discover his military service, his marriages, his business ventures and his legacy in the West.
18 feb 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of Virgil Earp, the older brother of Wyatt and a U.S. marshal who participated in the famous shootout at the O.K. Corral. Discover his adventures, challenges, and controversies in the Old West.
23 mar 2018 · Learn about Virgil Earp, the older brother of Wyatt and a respected lawman in Tombstone, Arizona. Read how he fought in the Civil War, survived the O.K. Corral gunfight and lived a long life in the West.
