O.k. Corral | Gunfight At The

: The group was led by Town Marshal Virgil Earp , joined by his brothers Wyatt and Morgan Earp , and their friend John "Doc" Holliday , who was acting as a temporary deputy .

The conflict pitted representatives of "law and order" against a loosely organized group of outlaws known as the . Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

: The immediate trigger was Virgil Earp's attempt to enforce a local ordinance that prohibited carrying firearms within town limits . : The group was led by Town Marshal