This historical vignette details the assassination of Morgan Earp in Tombstone, Arizona, on March 18, 1882. It explores the location of the shooting at the Campbell & Hatch Billiards saloon, the historical context involving the Earp brothers and their enemies, and the subsequent 'Vendetta Ride' by Wyatt Earp. The narrative highlights the conspiracy involving figures like Pete Spence and Frank Stilwell, and discusses the weapon likely used, a .44-40 caliber firearm.
This historical vignette details the March 20, 1882, murder of Frank Stilwell by Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday at the Tucson Train Depot. Driven by vengeance for Morgan Earp's assassination, Wyatt Earp confronted Stilwell, firing a double-barrel shotgun point-blank into his chest. Historical accounts from diaries confirm Stilwell was heavily "shot-up," raising questions about vigilantism versus law enforcement.
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