Why is Warren Earp hardly mentioned in the movies? Kunni Lee Via the Internet Warren was the youngest Earp brother and played a minor role in the Earps’ storied exploits in Arizona’s Cochise County (he wasn’t with his brothers at the infamous O.K. Corral gunfight). But Warren acquired his nickname “Tiger” because, like his brothers, he, too, was game. “He’s a square man,” a newspaper reported, “but he will fight when necessary ... He’s a holy terror when he gets started.

June 2005
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- Someone told me that a man would not use cologne in the 1890s. Is this true?
- Why is Warren Earp hardly mentioned in the movies?
- According to George Durham’s Taming the Nueces Strip, John “King” Fisher wore tiger skin chaps. I’ve had a pair made for SASS parties (no cats were harmed in the making of these chaps). Are the original chaps in a museum?
- Which one of Bill Tilghman’s sons became a criminal and died holding up a craps table?
- Which one of Bill Tilghman’s sons became a criminal and died holding up a craps table? Was it Woody or Tench?
- Victorio’s Right Hand
- Saddle Pals
- Trailing Doc Holliday through Colorado
- Supercharged
- Capturing Protectors of Peace
- Short One Bead
- Shotguns at Midnight
- Elusive Witch’s Brew