Phil Coe
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| Born | Philio Houston Coe July 13, 1839 Gonzales, Republic of Texas |
| Died | October 9, 1871 (aged 32) Abilene, Kansas, United States |
| Nationality | American |
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| Occupation | Soldier, gambler and businessman |
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| Allegiance | Confederate Army |
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Philio Houston "Phil" Coe (July 13, 1839 Gonzales, Texas – October 9, 1871 Abilene, Kansas), was a soldier, Old West gambler, and businessman from Texas. He became the business partner of gunfighter Ben Thompson in Abilene, Kansas, with whom opened the Bull's Head Saloon. He was killed by marshal Wild Bill Hickok in a street brawl.