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    The Cochise County Cowboys is the modern name for a loosely associated group of outlaws living in Pima and Cochise County, Arizona in the late 19th century...
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    Johnny Ringo (category Cochise County conflict)
    loosely associated with the Cochise County Cowboys in frontier boomtown Tombstone, Arizona Territory. He took part in the Mason County War in Texas during which...
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    Morgan Earp (category Cochise County conflict)
    Virgil and Wyatt, as well as Doc Holliday, confront the outlaw Cochise County Cowboys in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral on October 26, 1881. All three...
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    Ten Percent Ring (category History of Cochise County, Arizona)
    as the head of the Ten Percent Ring and a friend of the outlaw Cochise County Cowboys. Others accused of membership in the ring was Artemus Fay (?–1906)...
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    Doc Holliday (category Cochise County conflict)
    find the cowboys. On Fremont Street, they ran into Cochise County Sheriff Behan, who told them or implied that he had disarmed the cowboys. To avoid...
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  • Big Nose Kate (category Cochise County conflict)
    rode to Tucson to request Holliday's assistance with dealing with Cochise County Cowboys who had threatened to kill the Earps. She wrote that Holliday asked...
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  • 1972 episode of M*A*S*H Cowboy, a fictional gang member in The Warriors, a 1979 film and later video game Cochise County Cowboys, an outlaw gang which participated...
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    Cochise County in southeastern Arizona was the scene of a number of violent conflicts in the 19th-century and early 20th-century American Old West, including...
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    Wyatt Earp (category Cochise County conflict)
    gunfight at the O.K. Corral, during which lawmen killed three outlaw Cochise County Cowboys. While Wyatt is often depicted as the key figure in the shootout...
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    administer it. There were also a few historical cowboys who were actual gunfighters, such as the Cochise County Cowboys who participated in the bloody 1879 Skeleton...
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    persisted until a peace treaty was negotiated in 1872. Cochise County is named after him. Cochise (or "Cheis") was one of the most noted Apache leaders...
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    Tombstone, Arizona (category Cities in Cochise County, Arizona)
    Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by prospector Ed Schieffelin in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory...
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  • Turkey Creek Jack Johnson (category Cochise County conflict)
    29 March 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2011. Roy B. Young (1999). Cochise County Cowboy War. Young and Sons Enterprises, Apache, O.K. OCLC 41830949. ISBN...
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    Ike Clanton (category Cochise County conflict)
    Cowboys in Cochise County were not organized, and their acts of violence, rustling or robbery were usually committed by independent groups of Cowboys...
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    were issued for their arrest in the murder of Frank Stilwell. The Cochise County Cowboys were one of the first organized crime syndicates in the United States...
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    Josephine Earp (category History of Cochise County, Arizona)
    the O.K. Corral, during which Wyatt and his brothers killed three Cochise County Cowboys. She went to San Francisco in March 1882 and was joined that fall...
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    Bisbee massacre (category Events in Cochise County, Arizona)
    Arizona, on December 8, 1883, when six outlaws who were part of the Cochise County Cowboys robbed a general store. Believing the general store's safe contained...
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    Mattie Blaylock (category Cochise County conflict)
    deputies began a vendetta. They hunted down some of the outlaw Cochise County Cowboys they believed responsible for maiming Virgil Earp and killing Morgan...
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    The Tombstone Epitaph (category Cochise County conflict)
    interest in Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and their outlaw adversaries the Cochise County Cowboys. In 2005, it presented for the first time a sketch of the O.K. Corral...
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    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (category Cochise County conflict)
    group called the Cochise County Cowboys, or simply the Cowboys, to which Brocius belonged. (In that time and region, the term cowboy generally meant an...
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    Johnny Behan (category Cochise County conflict)
    American law enforcement officer and politician who served as Sheriff of Cochise County in the Arizona Territory, during the gunfight at the O.K. Corral and...
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  • (The Cowboys): Chapter 1: A Bullet for the Old Man. Silas: I was hired to help them track down the Cowboys. / Dwight: The most vicious gang in Cochise County...
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  • Pony Diehl (category Cochise County conflict)
    Territory and Tombstone. He became part of a loose federation of outlaw Cochise County Cowboys that included Ike Clanton, Billy Clanton, Frank McLaury, Tom McLaury...
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    Frank Stilwell (category Cochise County conflict)
    Stilwell (1856 – March 20, 1882) was an outlaw Cowboy who killed at least two men in Cochise County during 1877–82. Both killings were considered to...
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  • William Tattenbaum (category Cowboys)
    November 9, 1881) was an outlaw of the Old West, and an outlaw Cowboy in Cochise County, Arizona. He is best known due to his claim of being of Russian...
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    List of historic properties in Tombstone, Arizona (category Buildings and structures in Cochise County, Arizona)
    McLaury, and Billy Claiborne, members of an outlaw group called the Cochise County Cowboys. One of Tombstones best known structures is the historic Bird Cage...
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    Tucson, Arizona (category County seats in Arizona)
    "Earp–Clanton Tragedy". Marietta Spence, wife of Pete Spence, one of the Cochise County Cowboys, testified at the coroner's inquest on Earp's killing and implicated...
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    Earp Vendetta Ride (category Cochise County conflict)
    Cowboys in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral on October 26, 1881. From March 20 to April 15, 1882, the federal posse searched southeast Cochise County,...
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  • Skeleton Canyon massacres (category Cochise County conflict)
    Johnny Ringo, considered to be one of an outlaw group known as the Cochise County Cowboys, who were cattle rustlers and bandits, claimed to have been at the...
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    Frank McLaury (category Cochise County conflict)
    April 21, 2001. Retrieved April 21, 2013. Aros, Joyce (2011). The Cochise County Cowboys: Who Were They? (First ed.). Goose Flats Graphics. p. 43. ISBN 978-0982596340...
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