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William (Billy)
Claiborne
He was a self-proclaimed Billy The Kid
Died November 14 1882
Tombstone Epitaph
printed:
"Billy the Kid" Takes a Shot at
"Buckskin Frank."
The Latter Promptly Replied and the
Former Quietly
Turned His Toes Up to the Daisies"
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Billy Clayborne was not
the real "Billy The Kid" That was the nickname he went by. Claiborne
was with the Outlaws when the gunfight at the OK Corral
began but because he was not armed, he fled. In November 14,
1883 he was shot by Frank Leslie in front of the Oriental
Saloon. |
 
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