“That General Morgan was murdered there is not the shadow of doubt,” Major Williams wrote. “The fact that only one ball struck him, and that at point blank range, the powder burning his body, is, of itself, proof sufficient….”[1]
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDX-CJ3 : 23 December 2020), William D Williams in household of Alexander Williams, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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