According to this letter all of the Earps were federal lawmen. One might even say that Doc Holliday was also a deputy U. Gosper wrote a letter to Marshal Dake about the problem in Tombstone. Phillips from C. Dake, December 8, Department of Justice Files, Arizona. Anyone with a reasonable knowledge of the history of Tombstone will immediately recognize the brother spoken of as Wyatt Earp.
In any of these reports the deputy marshal Earp could have been Virgil, Wyatt, Morgan or all three. If, as the letters seem to indicate, Morgan and Wyatt were federal lawmen, their appointments must have come sometime in Although the records are missing, the Subject Index of the Department of Justice lists a letter which tells of the murder of Deputy U. Marshal Earp. Only Morgan Earp was killed while in Tombstone, so this letter evidently referred to Morgan. In his report the Agent stated:.
He was with a team of Marshals serving a felony warrant for a fugitive wanted for stalking police officers. The perpetrator gave himself up, and was been indicted.
One count of First-degree murder of a federal officer, three counts of attempted murder of a federal officer, four counts of assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon, and five counts of discharging a weapon while committing a crime. When he lost his life he was married, and a father to four children, whose ages were from 7 to In March he received a posthumous award for bravery by the Marshal Service. His wife accepted the award on his behalf. Don't miss out! Stay in the loop Heroism award for fallen Deputy Marshal.
Department of Justice , Feb. Fact sheet: U. Marshals Service. Office of Public Affairs. Retrieved from usmarshals. Marshals Service , July Career opportunities. Department of Justice. History - Broad range of authority. Jews who helped settle the Wild West. United States: Edwin M. History - Last of the frontier marshals. Copyright renewed Adam, F. Intro, Notes, Index Copyright R.
RG 60, Department of Justice : territorial papers : B. Daniels, U. Retrieved from kshs. Ben Daniels. Retrieved from dodgeglobe. Too tough to die: The rise, fall and resurrection of a silver camp; to Tucson AZ: Westernlore Press. The last gunfight. Wyatt Earp - The real Wyatt: His siblings? Who was his wife? When did Wyatt meet Doc? He went on to spend time as a buffalo hunter before moving to Wichita, Kansas, in Wichita was a cattle-shipping center and in Earp got hired as a policeman there.
Holliday, a Georgia native born in , had studied dentistry in Philadelphia. In , he was diagnosed with tuberculosis and doctors recommended he move to a drier climate. He went to Dallas in and established a partnership with another dentist; however, Holliday soon turned his attention from fixing teeth to drinking and gambling. Earp and Holliday became friends on the Texas gambling circuit in the late s, and Doc participated in the gunfight at the OK Corral in Six years later, Holliday died of tuberculosis at age 36 in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Earp arrived in the silver-mining boom town of Tombstone, Arizona, in , and eventually found periodic work as a law officer. The shootout, thought to have lasted less than a minute, left three people dead: Frank and Tom McLaury and Billy Clanton. Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or.
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