Gunfight At The O.k. Corral -

The dust cleared with three Cowboys dead——while Virgil, Morgan, and Doc were wounded . Wyatt Earp emerged entirely unscathed .

: It remains unknown who fired first . Legend often credits Wyatt Earp, but historian accounts vary . The Aftermath: Justice or Vengeance? Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

The gunfight was relatively obscure until the 1931 publication of largely fictionalized biography, Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal , which transformed Earp into a folk hero . Today, the event stands as an archetype of frontier justice and has been immortalized in films like Tombstone (1993) and Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) . The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral: Shootout & Aftermath The dust cleared with three Cowboys dead——while Virgil,