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Wyatt himself explained why in a Tombstone, Arizona Territory, courtroom in the fall of 1881: “I am a friend of Doc Holliday because when I was city marshal of Dodge City, Kansas, he came to my rescue and saved my life when I was surrounded by desperadoes.”
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John Henry Holliday (August 14, 1851 [citation needed] – November 8, 1887), better known as Doc Holliday, was an American dentist, gambler, and gunfighter who was a close friend and associate of lawman Wyatt Earp.
First things first. There’s no evidence what so ever that an actual book called “My Friend Doc Holliday” was written by Wyatt Earp. The main reason why people think there is, is due entirely to the seminal 1993 Hollywood movie “Tombstone“.
In 1887, Doc Holliday died of tuberculosis in a room at the Hotel Glenwood in Glenwood Springs, Colorado (via Glenwood Springs Colorado). He was 36. After Doc saved Wyatt's life, the pair would become friends, together surviving the gunfight that was to become known as the shootout at the O.K. Corral.
Hello, my name is Wyatt Earp. This is a book about my friend, Doc Holliday. It was dictated for transcription in the year 1887. I was chasing outlaw Dirty Dave Rudabaugh across Texas in 1878 when I met Doc Holliday.
Find out more about this Old West icon, from how he met his friend Doc Holliday to what happened to him after the Tombstone gunfight.
This is a recreation of the booklet that Wyatt Earp supposedly presented as a tribute to his one and only true friend, Doc Holliday, when Doc lay dying on his hospital deathbed in the ever-so-popular great western, "Tombstone", with Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer.
Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, two of the American West’s most legendary figures, were unlikely friends (or were they?). Despite their differences in personality and backgrounds — one, a lawman; the other, a gunfighter — they remained loyal friends for much of their lives.
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