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    William Brocius (c. 1845 – March 24, 1882), better known as Curly Bill Brocius, was an American gunman, rustler and an outlaw Cowboy in the Cochise County...
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  • It depicts several Western outlaws and lawmen, such as Wyatt Earp, William Brocius, Johnny Ringo, and Doc Holliday. Tombstone was released by Hollywood...
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    gunfire. He buffaloed Brocius, knocking him to the ground, then he grabbed Brocius by the collar and told him to get up. Brocius asked, "What have I done...
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    part in ambushing Virgil. They also accidentally came upon Curly Bill Brocius at a spring and Wyatt killed him with a single shotgun blast. Wyatt shot...
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    opium den. In the film Tombstone (1993), the character, William Brocius aka Curly Bill Brocius (played by Powers Boothe), is seen smoking opium in an Old...
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  • Armstrong (1918–1983), American basketball player Curly Bill Brocius, nickname of William Brocius (c. 1845 – 1882), American Old West gunman and outlaw Charles...
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    County in the Old West Apaches Battle of Apache Pass Bird Cage Theatre William Brocius Camp Rucker Charleston, Arizona Chiricahua Contention City, Arizona...
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    Billy the Kid, Rufus Buck, Belle Starr, Henry Plummer, Soapy Smith, William Brocius, Queen Ann Bassett, Jim Miller, John Wilkes Booth and Bob Dozier of...
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    ethnographic research facility, library, museum and art gallery founded by William Shirley Fulton in the 1930s, is located in Texas Canyon a short distance...
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    Bird Cage Theatre opened on December 26, 1881. It was owned by Lottie and William "Billy" Hutchinson. Hutchison, a variety performer, originally intended...
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    three Arizona lawmen 1889–1890 Billy the Kid (1859–1881) – outlaw William Brocius (1845–1882) – gunman, rustler, outlaw Cowboy Cochise (1812–1874) –...
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    County in the Old West Apaches Battle of Apache Pass Bird Cage Theatre William Brocius Camp Rucker Charleston, Arizona Chiricahua Contention City, Arizona...
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    cattle and horses from the superintendent and sell them to Curly Bill (William Brocius), an outlaw with whom he had indirectly been in contact. Both men were...
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  • confrontation between Wyatt Earp and William "Curly Bill" Brocius on March 24, 1882, which resulted in Brocius' death. The site was then known as Iron...
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    William Clark (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he...
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    Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter...
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  • Texas in 1878, and migrated to Cochise County, Arizona. William "Curly Bill" Brocius, aka William Bresnaham, convicted of armed robbery in El Paso, Texas...
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  • County in the Old West Apaches Battle of Apache Pass Bird Cage Theatre William Brocius Camp Rucker Charleston, Arizona Chiricahua Contention City, Arizona...
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  • road agent's spin, also known as the "Curly Bill spin" (after Curly Bill Brocius) or the "Border roll", was a gunfighting maneuver first identified in the...
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    included Ike, Billy, and Phineas Clanton, Frank and Tom McLaury, Curly Bill Brocius, Billy Claiborne, Johnny Ringo, Frank Stilwell, Pony Diehl, Pete Spence...
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    biographer John Flood that he thought Brocius was still armed at the time, and did not see Brocius' pistol on the ground. Brocius waived the preliminary hearing...
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    Earp, Doc Holliday, or the Clanton gang, with the exception of Curly Bill Brocius, who appeared in the first season. It was about fictional characters in...
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    County in the Old West Apaches Battle of Apache Pass Bird Cage Theatre William Brocius Camp Rucker Charleston, Arizona Chiricahua Contention City, Arizona...
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  • (1848–1880) William Brazelton (?–1878) Richard M. "Dick" Brewer (1850–1878) William "Curly Bill" Brocius (1845–1882) James Brooks (1855–1944) William L. "Buffalo...
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    (October Term, 1878), by William T. Otto, published 1879, from Harvard University A Builder of the West: The Life of General William Jackson Palmer Archived...
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    Buffalo Bill (redirect from William Cody)
    William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917), known as Buffalo Bill, was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman. One of the most...
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    him during the fight at Iron Springs (March 24), in which "Curly Bill" Brocius was killed. Vermillion was himself not hit in that fight, but he had to...
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    William "News" Carver (September 12, 1868 – April 2, 1901) was an American outlaw and a member of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch during the closing years...
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    cattle and re-sold them to the hungry miners in Cochise County. Curly Bill Brocius, Tom and Frank McLaury bought and sold stolen cattle to Old Man Clanton...
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    warrants, but they ignored him. Still carrying arrest warrants for Curly Bill Brocius and others, they left Tombstone to pursue further Cowboys implicated in...
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